Young ‘pioneers’ from Discover My World Early Learning Centre were bursting with excitement during a recent rock hunt at Engadine Town Square, eagerly waving and calling out to the Moran Engadine residents who were watching from their balconies above. Before the treasure hunt, residents at Moran Engadine lovingly decorated small garden rocks and hid them […]
Helping our residents live life to the best of their ability is one of our goals and calling on memories and culture is one of the keys to creating memorable moments and experiences. Recently Moran Kellyville Chef, Aaron Dempsey, spent a morning with a group of residents to whom reminiscing is particularly important as they […]
Paulene, a resident at Moran Roxburgh Park, has been working with Suheyla, Immanuel and Joshua, the inhouse physiotherapy team from Empower Healthcare to reach her goal of increased independence. Paulene has been unable to operate the controls on her electric wheelchair due to pain, weakness and reduced movement in her hands. She was left feeling […]
The life stories of residents at Moran Aged Care are as interesting as they are varied and discovering more about our residents helps us to get to know them, understand them better and tailor our care to their needs. It’s also one of the most rewarding parts of working in an aged care home. We’d […]
Moran Roxburgh Park is home to 100 residents and 120 employees and is located in the heart of the Victorian COVID-19 hotspot postcodes. While Moran Roxburgh Park remains COVID-19 free, we believe the next few weeks may be the most critical. The number of cases recorded each day in Victoria is still high but does […]
Moran Sylvania residents and their carers decided to take on a walking challenge, covering the distance from Kathmandu to the Summit of Mount Everest. Our awesome residents, General Manager, Lorraine and Physio Dhan tell the story to ABC News Breakfast on 3 August 2020. The challenge was very simple – to improve residents’ wellbeing by […]
During this period of COVID-19, Moran Engadine resident Linda Swords has struggled with the fear of the term ‘lockdown’. She fears the unknown, what will happen to her and what this will bring to her grandchildren? She put her thoughts into a beautiful poem about these uncertain times (see below). Linda Swords came to Australia […]
When the Bracken family approached the team at Moran Kellyville following the passing of their mother June Bracken, the team found the perfect opportunity to join them in honouring June’s life. The home’s July High Tea was dedicated to the memory of June who had been part of the community at Moran […]
In May 2020 after almost three months of COVID-19 visitor restrictions and social distancing within our home, the team at Moran Sylvania decided that residents needed a boost to their mental, physical and emotional wellbeing. What started as a seed of an idea from the teams providing wellness programs to residents (clinical, physio and lifestyle) […]
We know these are worrying times for everyone and we want to reassure residents, their families and friends that Moran Roxburgh Park does not have any cases of COVID-19 in the home. We are doing everything we can to prevent the virus entering our home. We monitor the VIC Health Bulletin’s and Victorian Public Health […]