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When Barney the pony wandered casually through Harden Grange Aged Care Community in country New South Wales, recently, there were gasps of delight from residents. Barney was brought in by volunteer Courtney and her son who visit monthly as part of a pet engagement program.
As Care Connect marks 30 years of supporting older Australians to live independently, the home care provider is doubling down on a future-focused strategy that places workforce development, client empowerment, and multidisciplinary care at the heart of its growth.
“I consider myself very fortunate that I am still able to express myself through music, and to enjoy making music with others,” says Salvos Home Care Client, Wyverne. “This gives me so much joy. It also delights me to see the look on the faces of the people singing in the choir.” Wyverne has been a Salvos Home Care Client since 2021, when she relocated from Victoria to Queensland.
On 27 June 2025, Resthaven’s Executive Manager Finance and Technology, David Norton, retired from the role he has expertly executed for the past 12 years. Warm and approachable, David will be missed for his dedication and humour, and his willingness to help out – in whatever capacity is needed.
The Australian Government recently announced a delay in the rollout of its new Support at Home program, shifting the start date from July 1 to November 1, 2025. This program is a key component of the broader aged care reforms, including the new Aged Care Act, aimed at enhancing in-home care services for older Australians.
Last month, Medical and Aged Care Group (MACG) welcomed a select group of industry leaders to Casey Aged Care in Narre Warren for a special SAGE Tour. The event offered a first-hand look at MACG’s latest suite of technology innovations that are reshaping aged care - not by replacing human connection, but by enriching it.
Nobody has met and cared for more residents of the Carinity Colthup Manor aged care community than Esther Arulogun. She has served as a nurse for more than 50 years, with the last four decades supporting Ipswich seniors.
Right at Home’s Community Program has helped hundreds of seniors across Sydney’s Upper North Shore and Northern Beaches understand the new Support at Home program launching on the 1st November, 2025. Understand the new levels, your Government funding eligibility and Private care options. Sessions are presented by our Aged Care expert Natalie Hollings, who assists with the complexities of the Aged Care System.
A group of Year 10 and 11 students from Riverside Christian College is about to start a school-based traineeship and Certificate III in Individual Support using PresCare’s communities as their living classroom. The seven students will undertake a two-year traineeship, initially making use of the training room, but in time working with the PresCare teams so they gain valuable hands-on experience caring for residents.
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