aged care epping

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Epping Meadows Wellness Centre is now open!

The highly anticipated Wellness Centre at Epping Meadows Care Community has officially opened its door providing physiotherapist-led rehabilitation and reablement services to…

7th August 2023

murdoch rehabilitation

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Laurie's stepping up to achieve his goals

As we age, people often experience physical and emotional effects resulting from illness, injury or loss of ability. Reduced physical activity can result in a loss of bone…

7th July 2023

world environment day

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World environment day

World Environment day 2023 is an opportunity to take time to think about how people's actions on plastic pollution matters. The United Nations estimates that more than 400…

5th June 2023

aged care workers pay rise

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Aged care workers pay rise

Opal HealthCare welcomes the Albanese Government’s announcement today to give a pay increase to more than 250,000 people who work in aged care. The increase affects award…

4th May 2023

leadership style

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Evolving leadership style a recipe for success

Audrey, Head Chef at Bathurst Riverview Care Community, loves her job. She always believed the traditional style of leadership she had learned in the kitchen was the only way…

28th April 2023

aged care worker pay increase

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Aged care pay increase pledge

Opal HealthCare is committed to a 15 percent increase to award rates for its aged care team who provide direct care to residents from 1 July 2023 with the support of the…

17th April 2023

Designing buildings for residential aged care

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Designing buildings for residential aged care

How does the way we design our buildings improve the lived experience in residential aged care?  This was the subject of an Opal HealthCare Panel Discussion with…

14th April 2023

understand residential aged care

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5 Steps to begin your journey into Residential Care

Residential aged care is a life decision that few people anticipate, but which ultimately many older Australians either choose or need. This means that when faced with the…

1st March 2023

Residential care

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Moving into residential care

Moving house is known to be one of life’s biggest stressors – no matter what age or stage we’re at. Moving into residential care is no different. Fortunately, there are ways to…

12th December 2022

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