Tag: aged care
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NO REPRIEVE FOR COASTIES SEEKING FATHER’S DAY AGED CARE VISITS
Central Coast residents have again been asked not to visit loved ones at aged care homes. New South Wales Health did not budge on its advice today – despite Father’s Day being just around the corner. It’s feared a Sydney CBD cluster – which led to Central Coast residents being infected – could infiltrate aged…
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JAPARA AGED CARE TO CLOSE ITS DOORS AT WYONG
Care provider Japara has decided to shut its aged care home at Wyong, nearly five months after being sanctioned for a series of failures. It’s trying to find alternative accommodation for its few remaining residents.
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FURRY FRIEND JOINS WHIDDON AGED CARE HOME
There’s a new resident at Whiddon Aged Care in Kyogle… and she’s a lot younger than you might expect. A 7 month old Border Collie is now roaming the halls, bringing immediate benefits.
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SENIOR CHOIR CELEBRATES TEN YEARS
For the past decade, the Inspired Voices choir has brought joy to those at Uniting Caroona Aged Care. Now, the group is breaking new ground… Its members using their own creative spirit to craft new music.
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X-RAYS ON WHEELS: MOBILE SERVICE SPARES ELDERLY STRESS
A unique X-ray service helping keep the elderly calm during stressful examinations is celebrating a major milestone. More than 500 patients have been seen at home or in aged care as part of the joint project between Central Coast Local Health District and the region’s Primary Health Network.