Our hearing capacity, as we age, can diminish. Typically, both men and women start to lose their hearing between the … Read More
Beach Trip for Aged Care Residents
On a beautiful January Summer’s Day, eleven residents and the Lifestyle team from our Green Gables Residence took two Maxi … Read More
Australia Day Celebrations at Belmont Grange
Australia Day was celebrated at our Belmont Grange Home in true Aussie Style! Close to one hundred residents enjoyed a BBQ … Read More
How to choose which Aged Care Homes to look at.
If you’ve made the difficult decision to move your parent(s) into Aged Care and you’ve decided to go it alone, … Read More
Keeping Cool in the hot weather
Hot weather places a great deal of stress on the body and in particular on our elderly. The heat affects … Read More
Respite Care in Aged Care in Australia
Spending time with our extended family over the Christmas/New Year’s period can also mean we have had the opportunity to … Read More
The process for getting your parent(s) into Aged Care.
If you’re looking at moving loved ones into Aged Care, it can be stressful and challenging if you are not … Read More
Should we use an Aged Care Placement Agency?
If your loved one has been hospitalized as a result of trauma – such as a fall and can no … Read More
Fishing Excursion for the gentlemen at Kensington Grange
Some of the gentlemen at Kensington Grange used to be avid Fishermen, but mobility became a challenge and they thought … Read More
Remembrance Day
Remembrance Day, Sunday 11 November will have special significance for the ladies of Green Gables. Lavinia, Lorraine, Violet, Ruby and … Read More