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Anglicare Southern Queensland has congratulated the Government and Opposition for agreeing on historic aged care reforms, including the introduction of a new rights-based Aged Care Act, to support all Australians now and into the future
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Hear from beloved E.M. Tooth Residential Aged Care Home resident, Betty, who moved to Queensland in 1965 with her husband and three young children after seeing TV ads promoting “lovely sunshine every day”. She enjoys living in Manly, and shares that “it’s a pleasure to walk around” and “the staff are so wonderful — they can’t do enough for the residents”
“You might be asking — why should I care about aged care or aged care reform? When I asked two of Anglicare’s aged care leaders this question, the following is what they shared,” says Dr Stephen Harrison, Director of Mission, Research and Advocacy at Anglicare Southern Queensland
Meilene Residential Aged Care is a single-level home, located in the subtropical regional city of Bundaberg on the beautiful Burnett River. Home to 52 residents, Meilene offers an extensive landscaped garden and a range of al fresco areas for residents to join in recreational activities or simply relax
A biography writing programme that helps aged care residents reflect on their life story and reconnect with distant memories is the latest pastoral care offering by Anglicare Southern Queensland; and is providing joy for both residents and volunteer biographers alike as opportunities to reminisce transform into written text
Watch residents at Anglicare Southern Queensland’s Meilene Residential Aged Care enjoy a live performance by Silver Memories, a music group that specialises in music therapy for patients living with dementia
Watch this video from Anglicare Southern Queensland exploring St John’s Home for Men in Toowong, Brisbane which has so much to offer you and your loved ones
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