Godly Play in Aged Care

Godly Play in Aged Care

November 25, 2022

“Our clients are given the opportunity to explore their faith in a safe environment,” says Major Leanne. “There is an emphasis on wondering and conversation."

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In Recognition of Remembrance Day

In Recognition of Remembrance Day

November 11, 2022

Residents at Kubirri Aged Care Centre share stories their time in the Service in recognition of Remembrance Day.

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From Home Care Workers to Home Care Coordinators

From Home Care Workers to Home Care Coordinators

November 10, 2022

For husband-and-wife duo, Hardeep and Ravi, there have been countless opportunities at The Salvation Army.

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The Mission and Values of James Barker House Aged Care Centre

The Mission and Values of James Barker House Aged Care Centre

November 3, 2022

“The main difference with my current role is that I am the advocate for the residents,” Josephine explains.

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Around the World and Back for Carpenter Court Residents

Around the World and Back for Carpenter Court Residents

October 4, 2022

Carpenter Court Aged Care Centre transported their residents across the globe via ‘Armchair Travel’ - all whilst staying put at their Centre.

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World Animal Day - Animal Therapy in our Centres

World Animal Day - Animal Therapy in our Centres

October 4, 2022

Each year on 4 October, ‘World Animal Day’ is celebrated to show love and appreciation for our furry friends.

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International Day of Older Persons

International Day of Older Persons

October 1, 2022

Many of The Salvation Army Aged Care employees reflect that it is often they who learn so much from the residents and their stories.

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Staff Spotlight: Margaret Hayward, Gill Waminda, Lifestyle Coordinator

Staff Spotlight: Margaret Hayward, Gill Waminda, Lifestyle Coordinator

September 28, 2022

“For some of the residents, being in a nursing home is one of the hardest things that they're going to do... if we can make them feel welcomed, loved and cared for, we've done our job."

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Celebrating Riverview Gardens Aged Care Centre

Celebrating Riverview Gardens Aged Care Centre

September 27, 2022

50 years on, Riverview Gardens' commitment to its residents still stands, having built a credible reputation within the community.

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The Cairns Aged Care Centre Acknowledges R U OK? Day

The Cairns Aged Care Centre Acknowledges R U OK? Day

September 8, 2022

‘R U OK?’ Day is a national day of action to reminds us that every day presents an opportunity to ask those around us, ‘are you OK?’ and to start life-changing conversations.

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