carers respite

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Respite for carers

If you’re caring for an elderly person, you will no doubt have experienced the weight of responsibility and the commitment required, and it’s okay to need a break. That's were…

18th October 2022

Protect our planet

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Mission to protect our planet

Protecting our planet is important to residents across our Care Communities, who are taking recycling, re-purposing and re-use into their own hands. Supporting local…

10th October 2022

Dementia awareness

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Dementia Care Connections

Dementia Awareness Opal HealthCare’s Dementia Care Connections is a community outreach program designed to help people understand what dementia is, share ways to connect with…

21st September 2022

Rescue Pet

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Why rescue animals make great companions

From escape artist to a much-loved canine companion, Zeus has found his fur-ever home with our residents and team at Cameron Park Care Community. Come inside and meet Zeus. Pet…

20th September 2022

Glenmore Park

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Glenmore Park welcomes first residents

Glenmore Park Care Community, located in Western Sydney, opened its doors today and welcomed our first six residents. A beautiful Care Community set within parklands…

20th September 2022

Narrandera Homestead

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The fine art of enjoying life

Gary’s been making art since he was a boy. Murals, landscapes, wildlife – anything to do with nature is his thing. Now living at Narrandera Homestead Care Community in rural NSW…

19th August 2022

managing parkinsons disease

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Importance of exercise for managing Parkinsons disease

The importance of exercise in managing Parkinson's disease has been evident in Dieter's ability to alleviate his symptoms at Carine Parkside’s wellness centre. Dieter…

13th August 2022

Anticipation benefits wellbeing

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Always looking forward

Having a cuppa with a friend. Sharing a joke and a laugh with someone like-minded. The power of having something to look forward to cannot be underestimated! We all need…

29th July 2022

Walking after a fractured knee cap

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Walking after a fractured knee cap

Kaye moved into Ashfield Terrace Care Community (formally Cardinal Freeman) when she needed some help following a hospital stay as a result of a fractured kneecap. For Kaye,…

15th July 2022

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