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Wagga celebrates opening of relocated overnight respite service

Date: 05/04/2022
Category: News
Subcategory: Home Care

Description: The Murrumbidgee region’s overnight respite cottage, BaptistCare Towner House, which provides much-needed support for local carers, celebrated its reopening today in its newly refurbished venue in Tatton.

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Offering hope to flood-affected communities in Northern New South Wales

Date: 01/04/2022
Category: News
Subcategory: BaptistCare

Description: During a time of crisis, BaptistCare partnered with local church teams to support a community in need.

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Niola Welcomes the ADF with Open Arms

Date: 01/04/2022
Category: News
Subcategory: BaptistCare

Description: It was an exciting week for the staff and residents at BaptistCare Niola in February when Australian Defence Force personnel temporarily joined the team!

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How volunteering in a flood zone gave me a new appreciation for aged care workers

Date: 31/03/2022
Category: News
Subcategory: Aged Care Homes

Description: Karen works in BaptistCare’s Marketing and Communications team and volunteered as part of the surge workforce to go to BaptistCare Mid Richmond centre in Coraki when the flooding occurred in early March. This is her boots-on-the-ground account of what happened.

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Halfway mark achieved on BaptistCare’s biggest community housing build

Date: 31/03/2022
Category: News
Subcategory: Community Housing

Description: BaptistCare’s latest community housing development has reached the halfway mark, with guests gathering at the construction site on 29 March and a tree ceremoniously placed on the highest point of the build.

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BaptistCare has finalised the acquisition of The Grange Lifestyle Village in Wagga Wagga

Date: 23/03/2022
Category: News
Subcategory: Retirement Living

Description: BaptistCare is delighted to announce it has finalised the acquisition of The Grange Lifestyle Village in Wagga Wagga. The village is now under the full ownership of BaptistCare, and is the second village BaptistCare owns and operates in the Riverina region, alongside Watermark Village.

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Mundaring Songbirds at Yallambee Residential Care

Date: 22/03/2022
Category: News
Subcategory: Aged Care Homes

Description: Yallambee Residential Care choir bring harmony to Harmony Week. A group of musically-minded residents got together to form the Mundaring Songbirds

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An urgent appeal for our flood affected communities

Date: 17/03/2022
Category: News
Subcategory: HopeStreet

Description: A humanitarian crisis is unfolding in our State as many thousands of people come to terms with losing their homes.

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Understanding Homelessness is the first step to ending it

Date: 17/03/2022
Category: News
Subcategory: HopeStreet

Description: David Gibson and Tory Barton say the key findings in the latest research is an accurate reflection of what they see daily at HopeStreet Windale.

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Made with love at Bethshan Gardens

Date: 22/12/2025
Category: News
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Description: Residents’ handmade knitted gifts bring comfort to babies and families in Gosford hospital.

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Christmas spirit was in full force at the Karingal Aged Care Home community celebration

Date: 19/12/2025
Category: News
Subcategory: Aged Care Homes

Description: There was a five metre Santa, carols and even snow at the Karingal Aged Care home Christmas celebration.

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BaptistCare to acquire Keyton’s Western Australian retirement village portfolio

Date: 12/11/2025
Category: News
Subcategory: Retirement Living

Description: BaptistCare is pleased to announce that we have entered into an agreement to acquire Keyton’s portfolio of retirement villages in WA.

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Made with love at Bethshan Gardens

Date: 22/12/2025
Category: News
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Description: Residents’ handmade knitted gifts bring comfort to babies and families in Gosford hospital.

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Christmas spirit was in full force at the Karingal Aged Care Home community celebration

Date: 19/12/2025
Category: News
Subcategory: Aged Care Homes

Description: There was a five metre Santa, carols and even snow at the Karingal Aged Care home Christmas celebration.

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BaptistCare to acquire Keyton’s Western Australian retirement village portfolio

Date: 12/11/2025
Category: News
Subcategory: Retirement Living

Description: BaptistCare is pleased to announce that we have entered into an agreement to acquire Keyton’s portfolio of retirement villages in WA.

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Why aged care is important

Date: 28/01/2026
Category: Stories
Subcategory: Aged Care Homes

Description: Discover why residential aged care matters – supporting dignity, independence and wellbeing so your loved one can live well every day.

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Sensory activities for elderly people: a practical guide to boosting wellbeing

Date: 20/01/2026
Category: Stories
Subcategory: Aged Care Homes

Description: Our senses connect us to our world. A favourite song, a fragrance, the warmth and softness of a pet’s fur – these small things can spark joy, calm the mind and stir cherished memories.

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Home on The Grange

Date: 07/01/2026
Category: Stories
Subcategory: Retirement Living

Description: The Grange is a premium retirement village in Wagga known for its resort-style amenities, exceptional architectural design, and peaceful locale. Hear from two couples who currently live at The Grange: Colleen & Lance, and Malcom & Deb.

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Why aged care is important

Date: 28/01/2026
Category: Stories
Subcategory: Aged Care Homes

Description: Discover why residential aged care matters – supporting dignity, independence and wellbeing so your loved one can live well every day.

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Sensory activities for elderly people: a practical guide to boosting wellbeing

Date: 20/01/2026
Category: Stories
Subcategory: Aged Care Homes

Description: Our senses connect us to our world. A favourite song, a fragrance, the warmth and softness of a pet’s fur – these small things can spark joy, calm the mind and stir cherished memories.

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Home on The Grange

Date: 07/01/2026
Category: Stories
Subcategory: Retirement Living

Description: The Grange is a premium retirement village in Wagga known for its resort-style amenities, exceptional architectural design, and peaceful locale. Hear from two couples who currently live at The Grange: Colleen & Lance, and Malcom & Deb.