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Youngsters Display Caring in the Community Amidst the Coronavirus Chaos

on Tuesday, March 24, 2020

Compassion in the community is flourishing in many ways at the moment, and no more is it being acknowledged and witnessed than at Mercy Health’s MercyVille Hostel.

"Just calm down," says Jean, 105

on Monday, March 23, 2020

Jean Linehan of Resthaven Bellevue Heights, aged 105, knows all about resilience during times of crisis.

Born during the first world war in February 1915, Jean, along with thousands of older Australians, has lived through other global crises, including the Spanish flu pandemic of 1918, the Great Depression, several wars, epidemics such as SARS, swine and bird flu.

Carinity Enforcing Strict Coronavirus Control Measures

on Friday, March 20, 2020

Carinity CEO Jon Campbell has urged the community to assist with controlling the spread of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) by adhering to Carinity’s strict virus control measures.

Mercy Health Celebrates What Makes Australia Special on Harmony Day

on Thursday, March 19, 2020

Staff and residents from Claremont’s ‘mini-United Nations’ at Mercy Place Mont Clare aged care home will come together to celebrate the dozens of different cultures that make it special as part of this year’s Harmony Day.

Aged Care Homes Currently on Lockdown

on Thursday, March 19, 2020

Two of Australia’s largest aged care providers have barred all visitors from their aged care homes in order to prevent the spread of COVID-19 (Coronavirus). Regis Aged Care and Estia Health have both implemented protocols to protect their vulnerable elderly residents, expanding on the government’s current guidelines.

Father & Son Take a Drive Down Memory Lane

on Wednesday, March 18, 2020

Rod Graydon reflects on cars and the influence of his father Bob, a resident at Maranatha Aged Care in Kallangur, Queensland.

Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Aged Care: Visits Restricted

on Wednesday, March 18, 2020

In response to the COVID-19 (Coronaviurus) outbreak in Australia, Prime Minister Scott Morrison has announced further restrictions to protect those living in aged care facilities.

New Web Series Tackles Ageing Challenges with Humour

on Tuesday, March 17, 2020

Leading not-for-profit aged care provider, Benetas, today launched a humorous web series to address the daily challenges that many older Australians face in maintaining independence, particularly in the case of a partner’s death.  

Australian Prime Minister Issues Aged Care Warning: Possible Lockdown on Visits to Protect the Elderly

on Monday, March 16, 2020

Scott Morrison has this morning signalled the need for further restrictions to protect those living in aged care homes around the country against the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) outbreak.

A Gift With A Difference

on Friday, March 13, 2020

Finding a gift for a relative or friend can sometimes be challenging, especially if they are in an Aged Care home or Retirement Village  where they have most of the things they need.

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