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Land to table initiative bearing fruit for Brookton seniors at Kalkarni

Land to table initiative bearing fruit for Brookton seniors at Kalkarni Residential Care

Date: 31/08/2022
Category: News
Subcategory: Aged Care Homes

Description: Baptistcare Kalkarni Residential Care’s residents are now growing a range of fruits and vegetables embracing a new ‘land to table food’ initiative.

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What Do You Find Rewarding About Aged Care Jobs?

Date: 30/08/2022
Category: Stories
Subcategory: Home Care

Description: There are so many rewarding aspects of aged care that often go unnoticed – because they are behind the scenes or in the hearts of the people who dedicate their working lives to serving others.

Life is what you cake it for Pingelly centenarian at Kalkarni Residential Care

Life is what you cake it for Pingelly centenarian at Kalkarni Residential Care

Date: 29/08/2022
Category: News
Subcategory: Aged Care Homes

Description: Baptistcare Kalkarni Residential Care’s Executive Chef whipped up a delectable cake creation in honour of Ellie Parsons, celebrating 102 years.

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Five reasons to choose a BaptistCare Retirement Village

Date: 26/08/2022
Category: Stories
Subcategory: Retirement Living

Description: There are a lot of different retirement villages out there and choosing the right option can often feel like an overwhelming task for seniors ready to downsize and make a change.

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Half-century of caring for aged care nurse Pansy Po

Date: 22/08/2022
Category: News
Subcategory: Home Care, Aged Care Homes

Description: BaptistCare helps Busselton senior turn back the clock and move from permanent residential aged care back to home care services.

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What to expect when moving into Residential Aged Care

Date: 19/08/2022
Category: Stories
Subcategory: Aged Care Homes

Description: Moving into an aged care home can be a challenging, emotional and exciting time for both yourself, and your family, friends and carers. Beyond the move itself, there are always friendships to be made, conveniences to be enjoyed, and beautiful spaces that will soon feel like home.

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Yarra Rossa Retirement Village is a dream come true

Date: 17/08/2022
Category: Stories
Subcategory: Retirement Living

Description: When Joy was younger, she used to dream of a blissful retirement where she could sit on a high balcony and watch the world go by.

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5 misconceptions of apartment living

Date: 12/08/2022
Category: Stories
Subcategory: Retirement Living

Description: I speak to a lot of people grappling with the emotional journey involved in moving into a retirement living community. In this blog I dispel five common misunderstandings about retirement life.

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Albany centenarian achieves another milestone at Bethel Residential Care

Date: 11/08/2022
Category: News
Subcategory: Aged Care Homes

Description: Baptistcare Bethel Residential Care's resident, Lorna Mullally, achieved her goal of becoming a centenarian celebrating her milestone with family and friends.

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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.

Choosing an aged care home hero

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.