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Download this article as a PDF.Supporting a loved one’s post-surgery care can be rewarding and challenging. There’s medication to manage, appointments to keep and practical help needed around the home. But you don’t have to manage it all on your own. Help is at hand. In...
For Allied Health Professionals Day, we spoke with occupational therapist Shirley about her work, what matters most to her clients and the quiet satisfaction of helping people live as well as they can. Enabling people to live wellAfter more than 30 years as an OT, Shir...
BaptistCare SundayFor many years BaptistCare has asked our churches to set aside time during one Sunday service in November to focus on the work of BaptistCare. It is important we take time to:acknowledge & celebrate God’s provision that enables this work to continu...
Many older Australians start thinking about lifestyle changes as retirement approaches. Downsizing in retirement, independent living, health and wellbeing, and finding ways to enjoy more free time often rise to the top of the priority list.An increasingly popular option...
Each year, on 29 October, the global community marks World Stroke Day, organised by the World Stroke Organization. The day shines a spotlight on the importance of symptom recognition, fast action and improved care for people affected by stroke.Every minute counts becaus...
When the new Aged Care Act begins on November 1 it marks the start of a new era for aged care in Australia. It’s a once in a generation opportunity for Australia to build an aged care system fit for purpose. As the CEO of a national, for purpose aged care organisation, ...
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Restoring independence, mobility, and confidence after illness, injury, or decline.
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At BaptistCare, we understand that many older Australians wish to remain in the comfort of their own home, surrounded by family, as they near the end of life.
When 18-year-old Arthur Robinson first stepped into the kitchens at Sunrise Supported Living Tuncurry retirement village on the NSW Mid North Coast as a year 10 work experience student, he had no idea how much it would shape his future. Two years later, he is completing...
It wasn't just the cake and delicious morning tea that had a crowd of people gathering in the chapel of BaptistCare Glendale Lodge in Elderslie, NSW. Earlier in the year the brand new aged care home started welcoming residents, and since then every week the corridors ha...
Today, BaptistCare and Bridging the Gap (BTG) West are pleased to announce they have entered into a Management Services Agreement for BaptistCare to assume responsibility for the management of BTG’s operations and services into the future. The partnership brings togeth...
BaptistCare is pleased to announce that we have entered into an agreement to acquire Keyton’s portfolio of retirement villages in Western Australia, marking an important milestone in our continued growth as a national care organisation. This acquisition reflects a stron...
Each year, World COPD Day raises awareness about the importance of lung health. Held on the third Wednesday of November and led by the Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD), this year’s theme is Short of Breath, Think COPD.It’s a reminder that wh...
It was October 2024, and a last-minute cancellation meant the couple could attend our Noonaweena retreat on the NSW Central Coast almost straight away.It was still early in Cathy’s caring journey and she had been feeling very alone. Although she had completed online dem...
In this article Discover the best hobbies in retirement to help you stay active, creative and connected. Learn how to find new interests to bring happiness, purpose and relaxation to your days. Explore how retirement village living makes it easier to enjoy hobbies and...
