Author: amyp
Have your say on the future of aged care
21-02-23
Aged Care Research and Industry Innovation Australia (ARIIA) is an independent, not-for-profit organisation whose aim is to advance innovation and research into aged care, for the benefit of all Australians. […]
Read MorePeople of Helping Hand: Ursula and Horst
15-02-23
Ursula and Horst are living proof that a strong and unshakeable bond can overcome almost anything.
Read MoreAnniversary of Apology to Stolen Generations
13-02-23
13 February each year marks the anniversary of the National Apology to the Stolen Generations, who suffered trauma because of past government policies of forced child removal.
Read MorePeople of Helping Hand: Richa
08-02-23
Richa embodies all the best qualities of the nursing profession. She is empathetic, dedicated and motivated to provide care and comfort wherever she can.
Read MoreHappy Lantern Festival
05-02-23
The Lantern Festival, is a holiday celebrated in many Asian countries on the first full moon of the new lunar year, marking an end to Lunar New Year/Spring Festival activities. […]
Read MorePeople of Helping Hand: Julie
01-02-23
Julie is a Home Care Worker with Helping Hand in metro Adelaide, and is also a Dog Rescuer.
Read MorePeople of Helping Hand: Katherine
25-01-23
Katherine lives in one of Helping Hand’s retirement living units in Clare, the traditional home of the Ngadjuri people.
Read MoreAir monitors research combating COVID-19
24-01-23
“Placing CO2 air monitors in public spaces, such as hospitals, schools and aged -are facilities, could play a major role in the battle against airborne respiratory viruses, such as COVID-19 […]
Read MoreHappy Lunar New Year
22-01-23
2023 is the lunar new year of the Rabbit – a symbol of peace, prosperity and longevity in Chinese culture and predicted to be a year of hope.
Read MorePeople of Helping Hand: Liliana
18-01-23
Meet Liliana, who lives at Copperhouse Court, one of our residential care homes in Whyalla, the traditional home of the Barngarla people.
Read MorePeople of Helping Hand: Max
11-01-23
Max, who lives in one of our retirement units in Whyalla, has a story that reads like a novel. He has been a road engineer; a high school teacher and […]
Read MorePeople of Helping Hand: Reg
06-01-23
Meet Reg, who lives at our North Adelaide Residential Care Home
Read MorePeople of Helping Hand: Michele
23-12-22
Michele is a Lifestyle Assistant at our Lightsview home.
Read MorePeople of Helping Hand: Chanie
19-12-22
Chanie is a Customer Engagement Officer in our Admissions and Customer Service team.
Read MoreCelebrating ten years of aged care service
Earlier this year a survey by the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation revealed that one in five aged care workers were planning to quit their jobs.
Read MorePeople of Helping Hand: Mary Anne
09-12-22
Mary Anne believes she has found the perfect balance of work, family and art. If she’d been left to her own devices, Mary Anne would have gone to art school […]
Read MorePeople of Helping Hand: Kay
30-11-22
Kay is a volunteer, history buff and entertainer at Copperhouse Court and Yeltana care homes in Whyalla.
Read MoreA new chapter starts in Whyalla
25-11-22
On 25 November 2022 Helping Hand officially took full ownership of Kindred Living in Whyalla.
Read MorePeople of Helping Hand: Kerrilee
23-11-22
Kerrilee (Kerri) has been part of the Parafield Gardens family for almost 14 years. This year, she joined the Lifestyles team, after working in the Memory Support Unit (MSU).
Read MoreApology anniversary a time to reflect
16-11-22
16 November each year marks the anniversary of the National Apology to Forgotten Australians.
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