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Meet Annie: the Groundbreaking App Transforming Dementia Care for the Greek-Speaking Aged Care Workforce

on Thursday, October 3, 2024

In an Australian-first initiative, the Fronditha Care Foundation, in collaboration with Dementia Australia, has created the first ever in-language adaption of the dementia training app Ask Annie. The tool is transforming the way aged care staff can provide more compassionate care for clients living with dementia, by equipping them with culturally tailored training resources.

Vincent Court’s Lifestyle Program is inclusive and meaningful

on Thursday, October 3, 2024

Designing the Lifestyle Program at Vincent Court Aged Care Community in Kempsey takes careful consideration, creative thinking and lots of input from residents. Each month, our Lifestyle Team plans a wide range of activities and outings to cater for different interests, and also different abilities or conditions, including dementia.

Breakfast Buffet Expands Meal Times and Options for Aged Care Residents

on Thursday, October 3, 2024

Benetas is offering more choice to its aged care residents after introducing a breakfast buffet at its Kangaroo Flat aged care home in Bendigo. In August, the aged care home moved away from its 8am-9am set menu breakfast service in favour of a buffet-style setup, offering timings and variety that better suit the home’s residents.

5 Unforgettable Wake and Memorial Venues in Melbourne

on Wednesday, October 2, 2024

Saying goodbye to a loved one is always challenging, but the right venue can create a lasting, beautiful memory. Kate Morgan, Co-founder of Tomorrow Funerals put together this list of five unique wake and memorial venues in Melbourne that offer exceptional settings to honour your loved one.