Celebrating Life and Love

Celebrating Life and Love

February 18, 2025

Growing up in within The Salvation Army, Bernice and Don have known each other since they were children.

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Animal Therapy at Weeroona Aged Care Centre

Animal Therapy at Weeroona Aged Care Centre

February 3, 2025

The Program initially started last year and received positive feedback from residents, particularly those who tend to self-isolate or who experience dementia.

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A Life Transformed

A Life Transformed

January 21, 2025

During his time at Gill Waminda and, with the assistance from his Support Workers, Amy and Stephanie, Brian has developed his confidence and skills.

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Yvonne's Resilience Through Tough Times

Yvonne's Resilience Through Tough Times

January 1, 2025

Yvonne moved to Gill Waminda and, upon meeting her, Leah was struck by her full life and her spirit.

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Christmas in Aged Care - An Interview with Major Cheryl Kinder

Christmas in Aged Care - An Interview with Major Cheryl Kinder

December 18, 2024

“We want residents to feel very loved and supported," says Major Cheryl Kinder, Mission and Chaplaincy Manager.

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Promoting Connectivity and Community Through Social Outings

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.

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Leading the Five Pillars of Aged Care Excellence

Leading 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.

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Moving into a Retirement Village

Moving into a Retirement Village

November 13, 2024

Moving into a retirement village can be particularly good for those who want to live independently but need a bit of assistance from time to time.

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Returning Home With the Help of Salvos Aged Care

Returning 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.

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