40s dance

Care Community stories

It's party time! Our 40's inspired Dance

Our residents at Ashfield Terrace in Ashfield, Sydney love a party! They decided to invite fellow residents from four other Opal care homes to join in the fun in their 40’s…

4th December 2020

Roy from Kawana Waters

Care Community stories

Pursuing passions in aged care

We encourage our residents to explore their talents and enjoy pursuing passions and the things they love in life. For many of our residents, this could mean rediscovering…

27th November 2020

Sale Gardens Show

Care Community stories

Sale Gardens Show goes ahead

The Sale Show in Gippsland, Victoria is an event our residents look forward to every November and when our Sale Gardens residents found out the event was cancelled this year due…

25th November 2020

student work experience

Care Community stories

Community Partnerships through work placements

Our Care Communities in WA have had the wonderful opportunity to open their doors again to high school students for their work placements. Our lifestyle team at Murdoch Gardens…

3rd November 2020

Friends reunion

Care Community stories

Resident-run supermarket transforms lives at Alfred Cove

A simple idea has transformed the daily lives of residents at our Alfred Cove Care Community, where a resident-run supermarket, known as the OGA, has become a thriving hub for…

20th October 2020

Treeby Parklands Care Community

Care Community stories

Living a meaningful and active life with dementia

Dementia Action Week raises awareness to the fact that people living with dementia can continue to live active and rich lives many years after diagnosis and as a community we…

7th October 2020

Treeby parklands

Care Community stories

Treeby Parklands Care Community team welcomes first residents

Today our team warmly welcomed our first residents to our brand new Treeby Parklands Care Community in Western Australia. Our beautiful new care community has been designed…

14th September 2020

Doreen Quakers Hill

Care Community stories

Respite services can dramatically improve mobility

Doreen moved to Quakers Hillside Care Community for respite services care nearly 14 months ago and the pain in Doreen’s knee was affecting her functional mobility and had been…

7th September 2020

Fathers Day events

Care Community stories

Happy Father's Day

Happy Father's Day to all the special dads out there. Our care communities have been very busy preparing for the big day! Click here to send a message to dad and we'll print it…

6th September 2020