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$65,000 Raised for Dementia Care at Fronditha Care Gala Dinner

on Monday, May 27, 2019

The community has dug deep to support Greek seniors diagnosed with severe dementia at Fronditha Care’s Biennial Gala Dinner, with more than $65,000 raised. 

5 Big Benefits of Creative Expression for Seniors

on Thursday, May 23, 2019

Most parents know that letting your children play and express themselves is important for their development, not just physically and emotionally, but also socially and intellectually. But creative expression isn’t just for kids. And it’s not just for ‘creative types’, either. Whether you consider yourself creative or not, there’s a bit of it in all of us.

Could volunteers hold the key to happiness?

on Tuesday, May 21, 2019

Volunteers are happier people according to many studies. These three ladies think they know why.

Angela, Jenny and Tu volunteer for not-for-profit organisation VMCH, at its Multicultural Wellness Centre. They agree it is one of the highlights of their week. They help out at the Chinese Social Support Group, for people aged over 65 years.

Selfless Volunteers Priceless to Aged Care

on Monday, May 20, 2019

Volunteers are worth more than $25 billion to the Victorian economy every year, but to non-profit aged care provider Uniting AgeWell, they are priceless.