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For over three years, Infinite Care’s intergenerational programs have been making a meaningful impact in aged care homes, creating opportunities for people of all ages to connect, grow, and learn together. By bringing together generations, from toddlers to nonagenarians, the Infinite ‘One Community’ programs foster mutual understanding, build relationships, and offer enriching shared experiences for everyone involved.
Capecare Dunsborough’s management fired up the BBQs at their Naturaliste Terrace facility last Thursday to thank local fire brigades and emergency services personnel. Capecare CEO Tim Nayton acknowledged both the emergency services personnel for protecting residents and facilities during the recent Dunsborough fires, and also his staff who were working on the day.
Regis is proud to announce the official opening of its latest state-of-the-art aged care home, Regis Camberwell. The opening ceremony was attended by the Honourable Kate Thwaites, MP, Federal Member for Jagajaga and Assistant Minister for Social Security, Ageing and Women, and Dr Carina Garland, MP, Federal Member for Chisholm, alongside other distinguished guests.
From 1 July 2025, Support at Home will replace the existing government funded in-home care aged care.
The Australian Government has announced that the current Home Care Package (HCP) program will soon transition to a new initiative, Support at Home. This change brings updated benefits, services, and funding options aimed at enhancing in-home care for older Australians. At Prestige Inhome Care, we’re committed to helping our clients and new applicants stay informed and navigate these upcoming changes with ease.
Not many seniors move into aged care after they turn 100, but Theresa Harvey has bucked that trend.
The average age of women moving into care is 85 years, but Theresa was 102 when she recently made the move to Carinity Shalom in Rockhampton.
She was born in Rockhampton in 1922, one of nine children for her parents James and Eleanor Hopkins (nee Nelson).
On Sunday 2nd March over 40 Ibis Care staff took part in the Memory Walk to raise awareness and funds for Dementia Australia. Ibis Care staff took part in the 4.5km walk and 9km jog in Cronulla and raised over $4,000 for Dementia Australia.
TLC Aged Care Noble Manor has proudly announced the recipient of its inaugural Community Values Award, which recognizes outstanding contributions to the well-being of the Noble Park community.
The award was presented to Ghin Thai, a well-established local restaurant business that has demonstrated exceptional dedication and compassion to the community by providing free meals to a homeless person for the past ten years.
On Friday, 28 February, Resthaven held its 2025 Excellence Awards. The event recognised and celebrated Resthaven’s staff and volunteers, and the valuable and important work they do to contribute to the outstanding care and support of older people and their carers.
Held at the Wolf Blass Centre, Morphettville, almost 300 people attended the event, including the 80 award finalists, people who had nominated them, and special guests. Nominations for the awards were received from Resthaven residents, clients and families, as well as colleagues – with more than 1,800 nominations received.
In the 1950s, thousands of Russians living in China immigrated to Australia, driven out on political grounds by Chairman Mao and the communist party. Galina Chadiloff, a Chinese-born Russian/Greek, and her family, were among those who re-settled in Australia, arriving in Brisbane in 1954 at 27 years of age.
Today, now aged 96, Mrs Chadiloff lives in a comfortable, light filled unit within a retirement village in Strathfield. Until recent years, she was fairly independent, with her daughter, Marina, helping her when needed.
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