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With sixteen years of giving seniors at William Carey Court the 'gift of time', Peter Yager, has become our longest serving aged care volunteer. Sixteen years of giving seniors at Baptistcare William Carey Court Residential Care in Busselton the ‘gift of time’ has earne...
Angus Bristow Retirement Village in ElderslieAngus Bristow Village is a retirement village in Elderslie and has been designed with a people-first approach, keeping residents at the heart of everything we do.Choose from a range of stylish 2 and 3-bedroom villas, carefull...
If you ever venture into the community space at Gimbawali Place, you will find a breathtaking acrylic on canvas artwork that was created by artist, Kyralee Shields. Kyralee is a proud Darug and Darkinjung woman who was commissioned to create a special artwork for the co...
In 2016, a severe stroke drastically altered the course of Max's life. Since then, he’s worked in partnership with Wendy, his BaptistCare at home care worker, to regain his independence and embrace new activities that make life meaningful – including the discovery of a ...
With community connection and engagement at the centre of life at BaptistCare's The Grange, seniors living in the retirement community partner up with year 9 students across the school term for the ‘REAL Project’, an inter-generational mentoring program. REAL Project t...
From opening a new social and affordable housing community with 162 apartments to launching our first Reconciliation Action Plan, acquiring new aged care homes and villages, as well as merging with Baptistcare in WA, it's been an exciting and fulfilling year; one full o...
The classic cars literally rolled in to BaptistCare Warena in Bangor, parked not just in the car park, but also inside the centre itself. Inspired by BaptistCare employee and local resident Scott Bricknell’s love of classic cars, this event was about bringing something...
What is a retirement village and why make the move?Download this article as a PDF. There’s no doubt that retirement villages are becoming an increasingly popular lifestyle choice for Australian seniors.A recent study by the Australian Housing and Urban Research Institut...
At 102, BaptistCare Home Care client Josef Van Dommele still knows how to party. Josef officially cut the cake at the official opening of the new Ballina Home Care hub in the NSW Northern Rivers on Thursday 9 November. He was one of the many BaptistCare clients who ga...
“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. Having provided quality care to older people in the Port Macquarie region for over a decade, Kathleen and her te...
Download this article as a PDF. Josh had always thought he’d be a banking ‘lifer,’ working his entire career in the sector until he retired. After graduating in economics at the age of 22, he joined a prestigious graduate program at National Australia Bank (NAB). He ...
We welcome you to the 2023 Annual Report for BaptistCare.
As well as supporting our Community with Retirement Living and Aged Care Homes, BaptistCare also offers you a range of Home Care Services.
The Consumer Advisory Body is comprised of BaptistCare clients, their carers and representatives from across NSW, ACT and WA. The group’s purpose is to focus on and further communicate what is important to you in receiving home care, opportunities to enhance our service...
“BaptistCare is like family to me.” Cathy’s twenty-two-year journey from volunteer to employee to care home resident. Download this article as a PDF. Taking a tour of BaptistCare’s Dorothy Henderson Lodge, you might be mistaken for thinking Cathy is one of the BaptistC...
A summary of our financial performance.
We recently sat down with Patricia as she celebrated her first anniversary of retirement living, having recently downsized from her family home to Angus Bristow Retirement Village in Elderslie, NSW. At 87 years old, she says it’s one of the best decisions she’s ever mad...
What to expect from palliative care in an aged care home. If you or someone you love is living with a life-limiting illness, a palliative approach to care in a residential aged care home can help you to cope and know what to expect during the end-of-life stages. Downloa...
Download this article as a PDF. If you’re making plans for your future care – whether it be home support services or a permanent move into residential aged care - sooner or later, you’ll likely connect with the Government’s Aged Care Assessment Team (ACAT), a group of h...
Like it or not, so much of what we do is online these days, and technology is constantly changing. It can be hard to keep up with the regular updates, new models coming out and all the ways we connect online with essential services and the people that we love. It's ov...
