News & Events

Innovation in Service Awarded to Southern Cross Care Health & Wellness Centres

on Friday, June 10, 2016

Southern Cross Care SA & NT’s Health & Wellness Centres have been recognised for their Innovation in Service at the Aged & Community Services (ACS) Awards in South Australia.

ACH Group Joins Seniors on Screen

on Friday, June 10, 2016

ACH Group has signed on as a Major Sponsor of Seniors on Screen, presented by the Media Resource Centre (MRC) at the Mercury Cinema.

Resthaven Port Elliot wins 'Aged Living Design Award'

on Thursday, June 9, 2016

On Friday 3 June, Resthaven Port Elliot was awarded the Aged Living Design Award at the 2016 Aged and Community Services (ACS) SA and NT Awards for Excellence presentation, held at the National Wine Centre.

The 5 ingredients of authentic co-production: Ingredient 3

on Thursday, June 9, 2016

As a follow up the previous article ‘The 5 ingredients of authentic co-production’, Kelly Gray from CommunityWest talks about the third ingredient of ‘skilful facilitation’.

The Hon. Sussan Ley, Minister for Health, Aged Care & Sport Opens Innovative Community Health Hub

on Wednesday, June 8, 2016

The Hon. Sussan Ley MP, Minister for Health, Aged Care & Sport has officially opened the latest TLC Primary Care community health hub located at the Forest Lodge residential aged care home in Frankston North. The innovative community health hub model introduced by TLC Healthcare is Australia’s first fully integrated medical service with residential aged care at its core.

Seniors Join in Global Celebrations for World Environment Day

on Wednesday, June 8, 2016

Seniors at a Claremont-based aged care home joined people and communities around the world to celebrate World Environment Day on Sunday June 5.

Pam and John's Cruise of a Lifetime

on Tuesday, June 7, 2016

Pam and John Stephens aren’t the type to let a few obstacles get in the way of a good celebration – and John’s 70^th birthday has proven to be the perfect example.

RSL Care wins Employee and Volunteer of the Year at the ACSA Queensland 2016 Aged Care Awards

on Monday, June 6, 2016

RSL Care has announced Clinical Manager, Tracy Foster and volunteer, John Gray, have been recognised as Organisational Employee and Volunteer of the Year at the Queensland Aged and Community Services Australia (ACSA) Awards presentation announced in Brisbane last week.

Changes to Home Care in 2017

on Friday, June 3, 2016

Back in 2015, the Government announced that there would be major changes to the way Australians access home care services. These home care reforms will introduced in two stages.

Seniors at Mercy Place Mandurah Take a Trip Down Memory Lane Thanks to Talented Volunteer

on Thursday, June 2, 2016

They say it’s the simple things in life that create the most pleasure, which is why Larry Hebbard’s gift to residents at Mercy Place Mandurah is so heartfelt.