Opal Resident

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Life in aged care living with purpose

Ted Tarrant recently published a thought-provoking essay on life in his Highton Gardens home, (formerly Opal South Valley). Dedicated to the memory of his dear wife Edna, the…

21st August 2019

Walter an Opal Resident

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Walter's Story

Walter lives with his wife Vilma at Mornington Bay. Here he shares his story with us and tells us some of the reasons he’s happy to call this Care Community home.

24th July 2019

annual dog show

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The Annual Dog Show

Edie from Mornington Bay tells us about the annual dog show event where residents, families, and children are entertained by the not-quite competition-ready pooches!

10th July 2019

Ari's Story

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Ari's Story

Ari's journey to regaining his independence is something that has deeply touched everyone who has come in contact with him at Berrinba Greens near Brisbane. Watch his inspiring…

4th July 2019

Virtual reality

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Virtual Reality Broadens Horizons

Opal residents are embracing exciting new technology and sharing experiences they never thought possible. Using virtual reality headsets, the residents are transported to…

26th June 2019

creatures great and small

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All Creatures Great and Small

You don’t need to be a scientist to appreciate the positive impact that animals can have on people. Anyone who’s experienced the tiny paws of a puppy, the comforting cluck of a…

19th June 2019

Roy playing the piano

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Songs from the Heart

The residents of Blacktown Terrace have written a collection of songs exuding love, laughter, and often poignant memories - but above all, celebrating lives well-lived.…

12th June 2019

Opal Toukley

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Construction begins on Opal Care Community in Toukley

Opal Healthcare's continuing commitment to aged care in the Central Coast region was recently celebrated with a sod turn ceremony signaling the beginning of the construction of…

29th May 2019

Working Closely with Birtinya Retirement Village

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Working Closely with Birtinya Retirement Village

Kawana Waters has formed a fantastic partnership with the Birtinya Retirement Village. The Kawana Waters team now offers meal services to residents living in the retirement…

10th May 2019

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