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Welcome to the latest news and stories from our Opal HealthCare communities across Australia. This is where we share updates on our commitment to person-centred care, celebrate our residents and Team, and explore innovations in wellbeing. You’ll find inspiring stories of connection and purpose that reflect our values of compassion, respect, excellence, and accountability in everything we do.

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Croydon Grove Care Community

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Croydon Grove Care Community celebrates official opening

More than 100 older Melburnians call Croydon Grove home as new Care Community celebrates official openingA new chapter in residential aged care has begun in Melbourne's east, with …

12th November 2026 | 3 min read

Murdoch Gardens Opal Healthcare

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A labour of love and compassion

Residents at Murdoch Gardens Care Community are knitting blankets, creating handmade toys and raising funds to support children living with disability through Wheelchairs for Kids …

3rd November 2026 | 4 min read

Lidcombe Place Care Community

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Welcome to Lidcombe Place Care Community

Today, we welcomed the residents, families and team of Lidcombe Place Care Community to the Opal HealthCare family.Formerly known as Clendon Care, Lidcombe Place Care Community has…

15th October 2026 | 4 min read

Ali

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CareerSeekers Article 23 partnership lifts commitment

In 2025 we welcomed five university students seeking refuge in Australia with internships at Opal HealthCare.The UN Refugee Agency states that as at June 2025, 117.3 million people…

1st October 2026 | 4 min read

Thread together partnership

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Delivering dignity and choice with Thread Together

Through our partnership with social enterprise Thread Together, residents who may not have the means or social connections to obtain new clothing can choose new items that suit the…

16th September 2026 | 4 min read

Epping Meadows Care Community

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How music helps people living with dementia

At Opal HealthCare, music plays an important role in helping residents living with dementia stay connected to the people, memories and experiences that matter most to them. Meaning…

11th September 2026 | 4 min read

customer satisfaction Opal Healthcare

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 Measuring customer satisfaction in real time

At Opal HealthCare, we recognise that one of the most valuable indicators of performance comes directly from the people who experience our care every day: our residents and their f…

10th September 2026 | 4 min read

scams

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Be alert to scams

Please remain vigilant for scams and fraudulent communications that may falsely claim to be from Opal HealthCare or other trusted organisations.Opal HealthCare has not experienced …

28th August 2026 | 4 min read

Clyde North Terrace Care Community

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Welcome to Clyde North Terrace Care Community

A contemporary Care Community designed for comfort, connection, and independent living.Clyde North Terrace Care Community has opened in Melbourne’s south-east, bringing more choice…

3rd August 2026 | 4 min read

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