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We're off to see the wizard!

Dorothy, the Cowardly Lion and the Wicked Witch of the West were just a handful of classic characters that our residents at Springwood Greens Care Community were able to sing…

29th July 2021

Narraweena Grove

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Maintaining independence through work

At Opal HealthCare, we are advocates for the people in our care. We believe everyone should be able to contribute their skills, experience and wisdom to society as they age.…

22nd July 2021

Val & Betty

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Replacing isolation with connection

Connections are vital now as much as ever and while isolation and loneliness are real concerns for elderly in the wider community our person-centred care strives to change…

17th July 2021

Humour Foundation

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Laughter at Lakes Entrance

We all need a little laughter in our lives and Lakes Entrance Care Community in Victoria enjoyed songs and laughter with the clown doctors at The Humour Foundation! In 2020…

15th July 2021

Care Community artwork

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Connecting to Country in our Care Communities

CareerTrackers is a national non-profit organisation that aims to create pathways and support systems for Indigenous young adults to attend and graduate university with industry…

8th July 2021

Wellness Programs

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5 reasons why wellness Programs benefit our residents

Wellness programs help residents maintain or improve mobility As we get older certain things happen to our bodies. Medical research shows that as a result of reduced…

1st July 2021

Felix

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Felix Sainsbury awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia

Alfred Cove Care Community’s Felix Sainsbury has been awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia. Felix received the award for his long-standing service to the yachting…

24th June 2021

Transitional Care

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Elderly hospital patients recover in the comfort of home

Transitional Care plays a valuable role in the healthcare sector. Many Opal HealthCare Care Communities partner with local hospitals to provide transitional care for elderly…

17th June 2021

Margaret at Narrabeen Glades

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Personalised reablement programs

Our wellness centre at Narrabeen Glades Care Community includes an in-home wellness centre, with expert physiotherapists, exercise physiologists and occupational therapists…

9th June 2021

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