News & Events

Doll Beds a Labour of Love for Bill

on Thursday, May 18, 2017

Volunteer Bill Hosszu has a very special reason to help make doll’s beds at ACH Group Perry Park – his grand-daughter, Poppy.

The Sky is the Limit for Mercy Health Aged Care Residents

on Wednesday, May 17, 2017

Five residents from Mercy Place Montrose took to the sky in vintage planes on Saturday 13 May 2017 as part of a program to help them fulfil their bucket list. The residents, ranging in age from 70 to 82, were picked up from their residential aged care home and taken to Yering to enjoy Tiger Moth flights over the stunning Yarra Valley.

Lyndoch Living Prominent at LASA Excellence in Care Awards

on Wednesday, May 17, 2017

Lyndoch Living was named finalist in not just one, but three categories at the prestigious Leading Age  Services Australia (LASA) Excellence in Care Awards at Docklands, Melbourne earlier this week. 

Embracia Moonee Valley Family Open Day

on Tuesday, May 16, 2017

You're invited to attend Embracia in Moonee Valley's Family Open Day! You'll have the opportunity to take a tour of this stylish new aged care residence, enjoy family entertainment, a sausage sizzle, barista coffee & more.

Uniting AgeWell’s LGBTI Services Awarded

on Tuesday, May 16, 2017

Uniting AgeWell’s work in providing Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex (LGBTI) inclusive services has been recognised with a LASA 2017 Excellence in Care Award.

RSL Care Talbarra Celebrates Mother’s Day

on Tuesday, May 16, 2017

Residents and families came together to celebrate mothers of all ages at RSL Care Talbarra, Waterford’s Mother’s Day high tea.

Playgroup for the Young and Young at Heart

on Monday, May 15, 2017

Residents at Baptistcare Yallambee Residential Care in Mundaring recently had the chance to interact with a variety of cuddly animals when their new intergenerational playgroup had an animal farm visit.

Families at Mercy Place Lathlain Chop and Dice for Seniors

on Monday, May 15, 2017

Variety is the spice of life, so they say, and culinary variety is certainly something that seniors at Mercy Place Lathlain are experiencing thanks to an innovative program which is the brainchild of family members at the not-for-profit aged care home. 

Learning Opportunities Lead to Careers at Resthaven

on Friday, May 12, 2017

Registered Nurse, Kirsty Ghassemi, is taking full advantage of the professional development opportunities available at Resthaven and in the wider community.

RSL Care Celebrates Volunteers Week

on Friday, May 12, 2017

RSL Care Centaur Memorial located in Caloundra on the Sunshine Coast has a strong cohort of 45 volunteers who contribute over 13,000 hours of support each year to the staff, residents and families.