Care Community stories
How to create a positive end of life experience
For residents who are nearing end of life, the most comfortable place to be is in their Care Community with familiar carers and loved ones by their side. At Geraldton Shore Care…
26th May 2022
Care Community stories
Palliative Care Support
“The end of life deserves as much beauty, care and respect as the beginning.” - Anonymous It's National Palliative Care Week and the theme for 2022 is 'It’s your right.' A…
22nd May 2022
Care Community stories
Better together with volunteers
‘As you grow older you find you have two hands – one for helping yourself, the other for helping others.’ – Audrey Hepburn. And that’s exactly what we see in the countless won…
16th May 2022
Care Community stories
My goal is to walk again
Rene was among our first group of residents to call Winston Hillside Care Community home. Having experienced falls while living in her own home, Rene thought Winston Hillside with …
15th May 2022
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, dedication and…
10th May 2022
Care Community stories
Music Therapy
Music touches our lives in countless ways. From the soothing sounds of a lullaby, to songs that mark significant life events, music creates the soundtrack to our lives. This is why…
17th April 2022
Care Community stories
Pet Therapy
In formal terms, pet therapy is a guided interaction between a person and a trained animal. It can also involve the animal’s handler. The purpose of pet therapy is to help someone …
11th April 2022
Care Community stories
Personalised Care - Extraordinary Lives
Elizabeth lives at Murdoch Gardens Care Community in Perth and is an educator, author and international teacher. To establish personalised care we place great emphasise on getting …
4th April 2022
Care Community stories
Improve Mobility
Marj moved to Carine Parkside Care Community earlier in the year following surgery for a fractured kneecap. She quickly set her mind to improve mobility and achieve her goal of wal…
31st March 2022