Care Community stories
Working Closely with Birtinya Retirement Village
Kawana Waters has formed a fantastic partnership with the Birtinya Retirement Village. The Kawana Waters team now offers meal services to residents living in the retirement village…
10th May 2019
Care Community stories
Opal Father’s Day
With Father’s Day quickly approaching we sat down with three of our families to hear about the special stories and memories they have of their dad. We had the pleasure of speaki…
15th March 2019
Care Community stories
Chiswick Manor Art Gallery Opening Night
Chiswick Manor hosted its first ever Gallery Opening Event last week to showcase a collection of 30 resident artworks that were auctioned off to raise funds for Dementia Australia …
8th March 2019
Care Community stories
Sharing the joy that companion animals bring
You don’t need to be a scientist to appreciate the positive impact that animals can have on people. Anyone who’s experienced the tiny paws of a puppy, the comforting cluck of a chi…
1st March 2019
Care Community stories
Living a meaningful life through gardening activities
Amid the comfort and convenience of our modern lives, it’s easy to forget the positive effect that nature has on body and spirit. But research is proving what many of our residents…
6th February 2019
Care Community stories
Aged care living at Bairnsdale – Phyllis’s Story
Phyllis Barnes is a resident at Bairnsdale Parklands in Victoria, who will celebrate six years of living in our home in December 2018. We took some time to chat with Phyllis and le…
24th January 2019
Care Community stories
Reigniting a lifelong creative passion
Resident, Clare tells us how moving into aged care lets her explore her creativity and regain her zest for life. Through encouragement from the lifestyle coordinator at her home, C…
8th January 2019
Care Community stories
Addressing the need for quality aged care services
The increased need for quality aged care services and ways to ensure a good quality of life for residents of facilities were two of the topics discussed at the Orange Grove communi…
2nd February 2018