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Zest for Life, but Worries as Well – Benetas Welcomes Seniors Research

on Monday, December 10, 2018

CEO of Benetas, Sandra Hills, has welcomed new research showing older Australians have a huge zest for life, but that this is tempered by some fundamental concerns about health and the cost of living. 

Volunteers Are Sweet Songs to Their Ears: Residents & Volunteers Celebrate at KOPWA

on Monday, December 10, 2018

I’ll be seeing my dad
My brother and sisters, my gran and my mum
They’ll be drinking white wine in the sun
(Tim Minchin, White wine in the sun)

The chorus above reminds us that celebrating Christmas in Australia is as sentimental as celebrations up in the northern hemisphere. Religion may not be a practice in this modern day, yet many understand the foundations of Christmas.

Seniors and Students Get Set For Season of Generosity at Mercy Place Mont Clare

on Monday, December 10, 2018

Fun and festivities are in full swing at Mercy Place Mont Clare, thanks to a group of students at Methodist Ladies’ College (MLC) who are spending time with residents throughout the week.

Lynbrook Residents Welcome PARO

on Friday, December 7, 2018

PARO (derived from comPAnion RObot) is a robotic baby harp seal with lifelike features that respond to movement, touch and speech. Created by Mr Takanori Shibata as an aid to manage emotional and behavioral symptoms which can manifest with Dementia, such as anxiety and aggression - with a goal of reducing the reliance on pharmaceutical intervention.

Christmas Hampers Lift Seniors’ Spirits

on Thursday, December 6, 2018

The festive season will be a little brighter for 500 people this year with the delivery of Villa Maria Catholic Homes’ annual Christmas hampers. 

Volunteers Spread Festive Cheer at Braemar

on Thursday, December 6, 2018

Christmas arrived a little early for elderly residents living at Braemar Presbyterian Care’s Cooinda home in Willagee last week, as volunteers at the not-for-profit facility took time to spread some festive cheer.

CraigCare Announces Partnership in Developing Age Friendly Charter in Albany

on Wednesday, December 5, 2018

CraigCare Albany have announced that they are working in partnership with the City of Albany WA, other aged care providers and community service providers and a community panel on the development of the Age Friendly Charter for the Greater Southern Region in Western Australia.

Royal Freemasons Opens Brand New Aged Care Home in Moe

on Wednesday, December 5, 2018

The Royal Freemasons Moe aged care home was officially opened on Sunday 2nd December 2018 by Latrobe City Mayor Cr Graeme Middlemiss. The Open Day was attended by Latrobe City Councillors, other dignitaries, media as well as hundreds of individuals and families from the local community who were all keen to see the outstanding facility.

Five Bethanie Sites Receive a Makeover

on Tuesday, December 4, 2018

Bethanie, Western Australia’s most recognised not-for-profit aged care and retirement living provider has recently invested over $5 million towards refurbishments of five of their existing aged care homes. The Elanora, Peel, Joondanna, Illawong and Geneff homes have all been given a makeover as Bethanie develops additional capacity in their existing residential care sector, enhancing the quality and amenity of accommodation for residents.

Accolade for Team at Mercy Place Westcourt Reflects Dedication

on Tuesday, December 4, 2018

The team of caring staff at Mercy Place Westcourt have had their dedication and commitment to seniors and end-of-life care recognised by the Connecting End of Life Care – Cairns (CELC-C) project team.

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