Zoom meetings connecting our families

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Zoom meetings connecting our families

Popping in for a visit has taken on a new dimension during Covid, with our residents racking up over 700,000 Zoom minutes during the pandemic. At Bossley Parkside Care…

22nd October 2021

Knitting group

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Resident-led community giving

We understand that when a person moves into residential aged care, their ability to continue to contribute to others and to society benefits their wellbeing. We also…

14th October 2021

Summah

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Making new friends during Covid-19

As social beings, making new connections and maintaining old friendships brings meaning and enriches an individual’s life. It’s important for our wellbeing that we actively…

7th October 2021

Maureen at Rutherford Park Care Community

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A career as a carer comes full circle

We recognise that people living with dementia can continue to live active and rich lives many years after their diagnosis. Maureen, a resident at Rutherford Park Care…

23rd September 2021

Navigating dementia

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Navigating dementia

Dementia is not a single disease, but a term used to describe the symptoms of a range of illnesses which cause a progressive decline in the ability to think and perform everyday…

22nd September 2021

MRAG

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Connecting with the world through art

This year the theme of Dementia Action Week is "A little support makes a big difference” which highlights that people living with dementia can continue to live well for years…

20th September 2021

STEP intergenerational program

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Intergenerational friendships benefit young and old

As people age and their social networks become smaller, it’s important they have opportunities to continue to engage with the wider community. Story-sharing across the…

16th September 2021

Appreciation Station at Kawana Waters

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Caring for our carers – R U OK?

Asking anyone who works in the front-line of healthcare ‘R U OK?’ is more important now than ever. Because asking them R U OK? is about taking care of our carers. Among a…

9th September 2021

Sale Garden resident and team member

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When the country comes to town

As the old saying goes, “When life gives you lemons, make lemonade.” That’s exactly what our residents did when they found out their beloved annual tradition would not go ahead…

2nd September 2021

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