understand residential aged care

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5 Steps to begin your journey into Residential Care

Residential aged care is a life decision that few people anticipate, but which ultimately many older Australians either choose or need. This means that when faced with the…

1st March 2023

Residential care

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Moving into residential care

Moving house is known to be one of life’s biggest stressors – no matter what age or stage we’re at. Moving into residential care is no different. Fortunately, there are ways to…

12th December 2022

Glenmore Park

Care Community stories

Glenmore Park welcomes first residents

Glenmore Park Care Community, located in Western Sydney, opened its doors today and welcomed our first six residents. A beautiful Care Community set within parklands…

20th September 2022

Nursing Reform

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Fulltime nursing reform welcome

Opal HealthCare supports proposed reforms to the aged care system that aim to improve sub-acute care for older Australians. The Australian Parliament is currently debating…

9th September 2022

Wellness Centre

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Wellness Centre Kawana Waters- Iain Powell

When Iain moved into Kawana Waters Care Community two years ago, he was restricted to a wheel chair and was not able to mobilise on his own. Iain decided to join our in-house…

11th August 2022

Aged care reform

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Aged care reform welcome

Opal HealthCare today welcomed the introduction of a suite of aged care reforms into the Federal Parliament, and urged MPs to pass the proposed legislation into law as soon as…

27th July 2022

International Nurses Day

Care Community stories

Recognising aged care nurses on International Nurses Day

For our nurses and carers, caring for our residents is far more than a job, it’s a vocation. International Nurses Day is an opportunity to recognise their expertise,…

10th May 2022

social impact report

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Social Impact Report 2021

  Opal HealthCare is built on the belief that we can improve the lives of older Australians and in doing so, improve the wellbeing of the wider community. To do so…

1st April 2022

Sale Garden wins aged care award

Care Community stories

Sale Gardens wins Aged Care Award

We’re proud to announce that Sale Gardens Care Community has won the Prime Super Employer Excellence in Aged Care Award at the Community Achievement Awards Australia in…

3rd March 2022

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