Aged Care, Home Care and Retirement Living

A Bid to Have their First Waltz

on Tuesday, March 26, 2019

Aged care resident Brian Glover was struck down by a debilitating disease that stopped him from walking. However he set himself a goal to work with the therapist at aged care facility Bethanie Fields and do the bridal waltz with his wife on her 80th birthday last year, as a complete surprise to her.

Drummers Beat Their Way to Better Health

on Monday, March 25, 2019

Every Tuesday afternoon, the sound of drums drifts over the streets of Goolwa thanks to a music therapy trial that is reaping benefits for residents, staff and volunteers at ACH Group residential care home West Park.

Tranquil Gardens, Spas and Music - Wellbeing Rooms Open for Residents

on Thursday, March 21, 2019

St Patrick’s Green has opened a third special wellbeing room for residents the “Zen Garden”, which joins St Pat’s Spa and the Reflection Room to further help residents relax and unwind.

The Zen Garden is based on the philosophy that a bit of nature is good for the soul and will allow residents to relax and meditate, among the sounds of a water feature and rustling palms.

Braemer Presbyterian Care Launches Virtual Tours

on Thursday, March 21, 2019

Braemer aged care visitors will soon be able to ‘walk through’ each of its residential aged care facilities and assess available accommodation and amenities, without leaving the house.

The aged care provider is launching virtual tours for its Cooinda facility in Melville, Braemer Village in Willagree and Braemer House in East Fremantle.