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How to enjoy special occasions with a loved one with dementia

Date: 22/12/2022
Category: Stories
Subcategory: Aged Care Homes

Description: Taking your loved one out of their residential aged care home for the day will always be less stressful if you have a structured plan, with clearly defined carer roles.

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The upside of downsizing. Five tips to make the move easier for retirees

Date: 20/12/2022
Category: Stories
Subcategory: Retirement Living

Description: Following these five simple tips will help ensure this significant change is as stress-free as possible and create a path for an exciting new phase of your life.

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What is Respite Care?

Date: 13/12/2022
Category: Stories
Subcategory: Home Care, Aged Care Homes

Description: Respite care provides short-term care for seniors and temporary relief for their primary caregiver. It can be planned as part of your weekly routine, scheduled for just a few nights, or in some cases, several weeks or months. There is also emergency respite care available should you need it.

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Making innovative connections

Date: 12/12/2022
Category: News, Stories
Subcategory: BaptistCare, BaptistCare

Description: “How do we embed an innovation culture when everyone’s so busy?”

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How to become an Aged Care Worker (and why you’ll love it!)

Date: 08/12/2022
Category: Stories
Subcategory: Home Care, Aged Care Homes, BaptistCare

Description: Thinking about branching into aged care? With a number of pathways into the sector including paid traineeships and a focus on transferable skills, job seekers can kickstart an exciting career that offers both long-term security and deeply rewarding work.

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Gracewood Resident, Bev, reflects on life at The Gracewood retirement village

Date: 07/12/2022
Category: Stories
Subcategory: Retirement Living

Description: After three years living at The Gracewood, we would unconditionally recommend this village. There’s plenty to do here, or alternatively you can do nothing. You can live life entirely the way you choose.

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BaptistCare social clubs offer connection, companionship, and joy for older Australians this Christmas

Date: 05/12/2022
Category: Stories
Subcategory: Home Care

Description: The festive season is a time for connection and celebration, no matter what age you are.

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Thinking of Retirement Living? Here are some questions to ask.

Date: 30/11/2022
Category: Stories
Subcategory: Retirement Living

Description: Downsizing from your family home is a difficult decision. If left too late, it can be a decision of necessity rather than choice.

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Presenting… BaptistCare at home’s 2023 Community Calendar

Date: 28/11/2022
Category: Stories
Subcategory: Home Care

Description: BaptistCare has created a stunning new 2023 calendar for our home care clients.

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Repurposed shopping trolley delivering treats and joy to BaptistCare Morrison Gardens residents

Date: 18/11/2024
Category: News
Subcategory: Aged Care Homes

Description: Every Tuesday excitement builds in BaptistCare Morrison Gardens.

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Baptcare, Baptist Care SA and BaptistCare to become Australia’s third-largest, integrated care and services provider

Date: 14/11/2024
Category: News
Subcategory: BaptistCare

Description: Three of Australia’s leading faith-based care providers today announced they will unite to become one of the largest integrated care and service providers in Australia

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Celebrating 10 Years of the BaptistCare Pastoral Care Volunteers Program

Date: 25/10/2024
Category: News
Subcategory: Home Care, Retirement Living, Aged Care Homes, BaptistCare

Description: A decade ago, an idea was formed to support and expand the work BaptistCare chaplains do through a team of volunteers.

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Repurposed shopping trolley delivering treats and joy to BaptistCare Morrison Gardens residents

Date: 18/11/2024
Category: News
Subcategory: Aged Care Homes

Description: Every Tuesday excitement builds in BaptistCare Morrison Gardens.

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Baptcare, Baptist Care SA and BaptistCare to become Australia’s third-largest, integrated care and services provider

Date: 14/11/2024
Category: News
Subcategory: BaptistCare

Description: Three of Australia’s leading faith-based care providers today announced they will unite to become one of the largest integrated care and service providers in Australia

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Celebrating 10 Years of the BaptistCare Pastoral Care Volunteers Program

Date: 25/10/2024
Category: News
Subcategory: Home Care, Retirement Living, Aged Care Homes, BaptistCare

Description: A decade ago, an idea was formed to support and expand the work BaptistCare chaplains do through a team of volunteers.

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How to choose a retirement village – 6 things to consider before deciding

Date: 20/11/2024
Category: Stories
Subcategory: Retirement Living

Description: Choosing a retirement village becomes easier when you know exactly what you are looking for. This article is a guide for individuals and families to help make informed decisions around what retirement living looks like and choosing the best retirement village to make their vision come to life.

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Handcrafted with Love: The Birth of HopeStreet Bears

Date: 20/11/2024
Category: Stories
Subcategory: HopeStreet, BaptistCare

Description: The Heartwarming Journey of our HopeStreet Teddy Bears is a testament to the power of community and compassion we share at HopeStreet.

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Six tips for choosing the right aged care home

Date: 07/11/2024
Category: Stories
Subcategory: Aged Care Homes

Description: Choosing the right aged care home can be easier when you know exactly what you’re looking for. This article delivers a helpful checklist for individuals and families who are making a decision on residential aged care.

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How to choose a retirement village – 6 things to consider before deciding

Date: 20/11/2024
Category: Stories
Subcategory: Retirement Living

Description: Choosing a retirement village becomes easier when you know exactly what you are looking for. This article is a guide for individuals and families to help make informed decisions around what retirement living looks like and choosing the best retirement village to make their vision come to life.

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Handcrafted with Love: The Birth of HopeStreet Bears

Date: 20/11/2024
Category: Stories
Subcategory: HopeStreet, BaptistCare

Description: The Heartwarming Journey of our HopeStreet Teddy Bears is a testament to the power of community and compassion we share at HopeStreet.

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Six tips for choosing the right aged care home

Date: 07/11/2024
Category: Stories
Subcategory: Aged Care Homes

Description: Choosing the right aged care home can be easier when you know exactly what you’re looking for. This article delivers a helpful checklist for individuals and families who are making a decision on residential aged care.