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A new hub opens to help seniors live well in their homes across South West WA.

Date: 15/03/2024
Category: News
Subcategory: Home Care

Description: There were cheers of joy when the cake and the official ribbon were cut at the newest Home Care hub in WA.

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The Mid North Coast celebrates official opening of the Wauchope BaptistCare Home Care hub

Date: 28/02/2024
Category: News
Subcategory: Home Care

Description: There was cake, coffee and congratulations on the Mid North Coast at the launch of the Wauchope Home Care office.

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Citizen of the year award - Beryl Tarttelin

Date: 31/01/2024
Category: News
Subcategory: Home Care

Description: A big congratulations to Beryl Tarttelin, one of our BaptistCare home care clients winning Bungedore Citizen of the Year 2024

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BaptistCare at home calendar returns for 2024 with 12 stunning new images

Date: 19/11/2023
Category: News
Subcategory: Home Care

Description: Following the success of last year’s inaugural BaptistCare at home calendar, the team have returned with another beautiful publication to adorn your walls in 2024.

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BaptistCare team officially opens new Home Care hub in Ballina

Date: 10/11/2023
Category: News
Subcategory: Home Care, BaptistCare

Description: It was an exciting morning in Ballina as BaptistCare Home Care clients and carers gathered to open the new Home Care hub on River Street.

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How Kathleen and the BaptistCare at home team are helping hundreds of locals to live their best possible lives, at home

Date: 03/10/2023
Category: News
Subcategory: Home Care

Description: “It’s often the little things that make the biggest difference to someone’s quality of life,” says Kathleen, local Care Facilitator for BaptistCare at home.

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New Home Care hub and social club launched in Orange

Date: 08/09/2023
Category: News
Subcategory: Home Care

Description: An exciting new admin hub and social club has officially opened in Orange.

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How BaptistCare at home has supported 101-year old Josef to keep up with this very unique hobby.

Date: 25/07/2023
Category: News
Subcategory: Home Care

Description: At 101 years young, BaptistCare at home client Josef has an incredible talent for crafting beautiful models – often with a Dutch twist that harks back to his childhood in Rotterdam, Holland.

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"It’s more than just a job." Here’s what a fulfilling career in aged care looks like.

Date: 07/06/2023
Category: News
Subcategory: Home Care

Description: Sam has recently celebrated twenty years of working in aged care. From humble beginnings, she’s moved from strength to strength, making a difference in the lives of hundreds of clients over the years.

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A life well-lived with laughter, love and lots of trivia

Date: 15/07/2025
Category: News
Subcategory: Aged Care Homes

Description: Centenarian, Shirley McAllister, continues to inspire with her humour, independence and love of life at Durham Green.

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Friendship blossoms as the first residents settle into their new home at BaptistCare Glendale Lodge

Date: 01/07/2025
Category: News
Subcategory: Aged Care Homes

Description: Laughter fills the courtyard as the residents of the newly opened BaptistCare Glendale Lodge share a park bench and play quoits.

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BaptistCare Mid North Coast At Home team showcases strength, care and community during record-breaking floods

Date: 05/06/2025
Category: News
Subcategory: Aged Care Homes

Description: As the rain kept falling and river levels started rising, the BaptistCare Mid North Coast At Home team leapt into action.

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A life well-lived with laughter, love and lots of trivia

Date: 15/07/2025
Category: News
Subcategory: Aged Care Homes

Description: Centenarian, Shirley McAllister, continues to inspire with her humour, independence and love of life at Durham Green.

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Friendship blossoms as the first residents settle into their new home at BaptistCare Glendale Lodge

Date: 01/07/2025
Category: News
Subcategory: Aged Care Homes

Description: Laughter fills the courtyard as the residents of the newly opened BaptistCare Glendale Lodge share a park bench and play quoits.

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BaptistCare Mid North Coast At Home team showcases strength, care and community during record-breaking floods

Date: 05/06/2025
Category: News
Subcategory: Aged Care Homes

Description: As the rain kept falling and river levels started rising, the BaptistCare Mid North Coast At Home team leapt into action.

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Activities for people with dementia

Date: 14/07/2025
Category: Stories
Subcategory: Aged Care Homes

Description: Discover practical tips for planning fulfilling activities for people with dementia. Learn how to support wellbeing through fun, purposeful engagement; avoid common mistakes and create a supportive, person-centred routine.

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10 signs your elderly parent needs help

Date: 17/06/2025
Category: Stories
Subcategory: Home Care

Description: Discover 10 signs your elderly parent needs help, from changes in daily living to physical limitations and how home care, professional support and senior living options can help them stay independent.

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What is a care plan in aged care?

Date: 16/06/2025
Category: Stories
Subcategory: Aged Care Homes

Description: Discover what is a care plan in aged care and how care planning with aged care providers informs quality care and personalised residential aged care services.

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Activities for people with dementia

Date: 14/07/2025
Category: Stories
Subcategory: Aged Care Homes

Description: Discover practical tips for planning fulfilling activities for people with dementia. Learn how to support wellbeing through fun, purposeful engagement; avoid common mistakes and create a supportive, person-centred routine.

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10 signs your elderly parent needs help

Date: 17/06/2025
Category: Stories
Subcategory: Home Care

Description: Discover 10 signs your elderly parent needs help, from changes in daily living to physical limitations and how home care, professional support and senior living options can help them stay independent.

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What is a care plan in aged care?

Date: 16/06/2025
Category: Stories
Subcategory: Aged Care Homes

Description: Discover what is a care plan in aged care and how care planning with aged care providers informs quality care and personalised residential aged care services.