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."
Read full storyIn 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.
Read full storyFrom 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.
Read full storyThe 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.
Read full storyAround 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.
Read full storyWorld 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.
Read full storyInternational 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.
Read full storyStaff 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."
Read full storyCelebrating 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.
Read full storyThe 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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