Promoting Connectivity and Community Through Social Outings
December 11, 2024
The new Social Outings Program, launched by Macquarie Lodge, and two neighbouring residential aged care centres, connects The Salvation Army Aged Care sites in proximity to each other.
Read full storyLeading the Five Pillars of Aged Care Excellence
November 22, 2024
The Five Pillars of Aged Care Excellence were developed by the General Manager of Residential Services, Tony Stephenson, as part of The Salvation Army Aged Care’s Strategic Plan.
Read full storyReturning Home With the Help of Salvos Aged Care
November 1, 2024
Lorraine was able and eager to move back home. With the multi-pronged approach and support of The Salvation Army Aged Care team, this dream became a reality.
Read full storyPromoting Nutrition and Taste Across our Centres and Services
October 4, 2024
When it comes to developing meals for older Australians, there should be an emphasis on ensuring all meals meet nutrition considerations.
Read full storyInternational Day of Older Persons Spotlight: Retired Officer Major Dorothy
October 1, 2024
“It’s been a lovely life and I’m thankful to God for it,” says Macquarie Lodge Aged Care Centre resident Major Dorothy, a Retired Salvation Army Officer.
Read full storyA Spotlight on Salvos Home Care Worker, Jeann Pierre
September 19, 2024
When considering The Salvation Army Aged Care as a workplace and what makes it unique, Jeann Pierre notes it is the culture of the organisation.
Read full story'R U OK?' Day at The Cairns Aged Care Centre
September 12, 2024
Each year, The Cairns acknowledges this significant day with activities to include a Chapel service, an interview segment, and a morning tea.
Read full storyA Day in the Life of a Salvos Home Care Operations Manager
September 2, 2024
As Operations Manager, Michael notes that each day brings variety at Salvos Home Care.
Read full storyCare Manager Kate Celebrates a Ten-Year Milestone at Macquarie Lodge Aged Care Centre
August 9, 2024
Kate recently celebrated ten years of work at Macquarie Lodge Aged Care Centre and, throughout her time, has progressed in her role to become Care Manager.
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