MRAG

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Art and Dementia - Connecting with the world

This year the theme of Dementia Action Week is "A little support makes a big difference” which highlights that people living with dementia can continue to live well for years…

20th September 2021

STEP intergenerational program

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Intergenerational friendships benefit young and old

As people age and their social networks become smaller, it’s important they have opportunities to continue to engage with the wider community. Story-sharing across the…

16th September 2021

Sale Agricultural Show

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Sale Agricultural Show

As the old saying goes, “When life gives you lemons, make lemonade.” That’s exactly what our residents did when they found out their beloved annual tradition would not go ahead…

2nd September 2021

Exercises for mobility

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How Joy transformed her health with exercises for mobility

Joy, a cheerful resident with a cheeky sense of humour has been living with us at Bankstown Terrace Care Community for nearly two years. She has made great strides in her…

26th August 2021

Barbara and Playgroup WA

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Fun for all ages

In 2020, Murdoch Gardens Care Community partnered with Playgroup WA, a community of mums and bubs seeking connection with older people. Every Monday, Playgroup WA visits…

19th August 2021

residents

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We're off to see the wizard!

Dorothy, the Cowardly Lion and the Wicked Witch of the West were just a handful of classic characters that our residents at Springwood Greens Care Community were able to sing…

29th July 2021

Narraweena Grove

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Maintaining independence through work

At Opal HealthCare, we are advocates for the people in our care. We believe everyone should be able to contribute their skills, experience and wisdom to society as they age.…

22nd July 2021

Val & Betty

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Replacing isolation with connection

Connections are vital now as much as ever and while isolation and loneliness are real concerns for elderly in the wider community our person-centred care strives to change…

17th July 2021

Humour Foundation

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Laughter at Lakes Entrance

We all need a little laughter in our lives and Lakes Entrance Care Community in Victoria enjoyed songs and laughter with the clown doctors at The Humour Foundation! In 2020…

15th July 2021

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