Latest News in Aged Care

Home Care Services, CHL

May 12, 2021

People Spotlight - Nurse Ruth Davis

Ruth Davis, Clinical Coordinator, Home Care shares her thoughts on becoming a nurse and the importance of International Nurses Day.

Residential Aged Care, Home Care Services, CHL

December 16, 2020

Supporting Seniors to Live Life on Their Terms

We offer peace of mind, safety and security to help our clients as they age with all their care and accommodation needs, whether it be help at home, residential aged care, retirement living or respite.

Home Care Services, CHL

December 14, 2020

Companionship makes life better

Our Companionship service promotes better physical health, better mental health and just makes life better and happier for our clients living at home.

Residential Aged Care, CHL

December 9, 2020

Making Laurie's dreams come true

One morning, Nicole, a Personal Care Assistant/Recreational Activities Officer, was working on her morning shift when she was chatting to Laurie who shared how he had always wanted to go in a hot air balloon. “It’s on my wish list,” said Laurie. Nicole’s response was, “Well, why not?”.

Residential Aged Care, Home Care Services, CHL, Volunteers

December 8, 2020

Making a difference for seniors in the community

Visits are spent doing something both the volunteer and the resident/client enjoy – reading, listening to music, chatting, watching a favourite TV program, or going for a walk or an outing.

Residential Aged Care, CHL

November 23, 2020

A token of thanks

“Working during the pandemic was very difficult but by working hand in hand and showing support to each other, we were able to conquer each day,” says Jannet, Recreational Activities Officer.

Home Care Services, CHL

November 22, 2020

Care Runs Deep - Meet Annette

“Care Runs Deep at Catholic Healthcare because we as an organisation understand our clients,” says Annette, “We understand they want their independence at home, and we are there to provide the necessary support.”

Residential Aged Care, CHL

November 15, 2020

A major milestone for Liz

For Liz Zachulski, it only seems like yesterday since she walked through the doors of St Catherine's for her first shift. But on Saturday, the residential care manager clocked up 40 years on the job. Ms Zachulski said the time has gone past so quickly, she didn't even realise the anniversary had come up.

Home Care Services, CHL

November 12, 2020

Care Runs Deep - Meet Mandi Douglas

With the inspiration for Care Runs Deep coming from our dedicated staff, the Home Care team ran a competition, asking staff what Care Runs Deep means to them.