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
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 Victoria. …
3rd March 2022
Care Community stories
Making happy memories in residential aged care
Creating and celebrating moments of joy and memories is a fundamental part of life in our Care Communities. Recognising anniversaries is an important part of this. Helen and Col…
9th February 2022
Care Community stories
Transforming palliative care in aged care
Talking about palliative care in aged care and end of life care can be difficult but planning ahead is important. To support you as best we can when you begin these conversations, …
18th January 2022
Care Community stories
Jean's Story in Respite Care
Jean shares her experience of life at Mornington BayCare Community during five weeks of respite care - watch her video below. Respite can be planned or on an emergency basis and…
17th December 2021