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The Future of Residential Aged Care

on Monday, July 6, 2020

As we all know, Australia’s population is ageing. Currently, 3.7 million of us are aged 65 years and over — that’s about one in every seven people. And overall, Australians enjoy one of the highest life expectancies in the world.

Charlotte in the Ryman Healthcare Groove

on Monday, July 6, 2020

Ryman Healthcare Nellie Melba activities coordinator Charlotte Rowe has a simple but important way of telling if she is doing a good job.

Connecting families at Opal Narrandera

on Friday, July 3, 2020

With every challenge comes opportunity and the pandemic this year has given Opal Narrandera an opportunity to extend the way residents connect with their families and community. The restricted access has meant visitors, volunteers, and contractors are unable to attend aged care homes, but, that doesn’t mean everything has to stop. With the support of Opal's Home Office, staff have been able to introduce calls to family and friends, for residents, through the Zoom Meeting App. Opal residents have embraced this technology and are getting great enjoyment from being able to see and talk with their loved ones.  

Construction on Stage One of Jemalong Retirement Living Village is Complete

on Friday, July 3, 2020

Catholic Healthcare has announced that the construction on Stage One of the Jemalong Retirement Village in Forbes is now complete. 

Indie the Australian Shepherd Brings Joy to Residents

on Thursday, July 2, 2020

Medical & Aged Care Group Northern Gardens staff and residents recently enjoyed their visit from Indie the Australian Shepherd who regularly attends the home bringing lots of smiles and laughs with her. 

TLC Breaks Ground at Their New Site in Melbourne

on Wednesday, July 1, 2020

TLC Healthcare has broken ground on their latest development in the Melbourne bayside suburb of Mordialloc. This development, located opposite Woodlands Golf Course, will incorporate a 120 place child care centre alongside a 150 place residential aged care home, community medical centre, commercial health club, swimming pool and café. 

Bunnings Staff Help Residents to Smell the Roses

on Wednesday, July 1, 2020

The team at Bunnings Warehouse in Belmont have helped to bring the outdoors in for residents and staff at a local not-for-profit aged care home.

Friday Club Fun with Eddie the Labradoodle

on Wednesday, July 1, 2020

On Friday 26 June, Resthaven Marion Community Services, at 43 Finniss Street, Marion, celebrated the return of their ‘Friday Club’ with a visit from special guest, Eddie the Labradoodle, and his human, Nick.  

One Door Closes and Another Door Opens

on Tuesday, June 30, 2020

Bethanie, Western Australia’s most recognised not-for-profit aged care and retirement living provider is always seeking out opportunities for social contributions, driving activities which are not part of Bethanie’s core business, but contribute greatly to the wellbeing of the community.

Dementia Care in Residential Aged Care

on Tuesday, June 30, 2020

In 2020, an estimated 459,000 Australians have dementia. While many of them live at home with the support of families and carers, a large proportion of people with some form of dementia live in residential aged care homes. For all of them, professional support is vital.

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