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In Remembrance

on Friday, November 9, 2018

In preparation for the Centenary of the Armistice, marking the end of the First World War, Resthaven Bellevue Heights Independent Retirement Living residents donated a handmade, knitted wreath of poppies to the Blackwood RSL, to be used in the RSL Remembrance Day Service on Sunday 11 November, 2018.

Arcare Portarlington Community Makes a Difference at Local Equine Rescue Centre

on Wednesday, November 7, 2018

Over the past month, clients from the Arcare Portarlington Community have been working with Winged Horse, a local equine rescue centre.

Ask Gran, Not Google Initiative Rolled Out Across Australia

on Friday, November 2, 2018

A ground-breaking Government-supported program encouraging thousands of students to “Ask Gran, Not Google” and forge links with senior Australians is being rolled out across Australia.

A Time to Reflect on Remembrance Day

on Friday, November 2, 2018

For Mercy Place Lathlain resident Ivy Ballentine, Remembrance Day holds particular significance. The 99-year-old immediately joined the army during World War II, after she received news that her childhood sweetheart had been killed on HMAS Sydney. The warship was sunk in battle on 19 November 1941 off the coast of Western Australia, in what remains the most terrible loss ever suffered by the Royal Australian Navy.