For many families the aged care journey can be emotional, stressful and overwhelming. We thought we would share a letter from the daughters of one of our residents which shares their journey and experience of finding specialist dementia support for their mum. Last year my sister and I sadly came to a crisis point with […]
In the spirit of celebrating International Women’s Day this month we thought we would put the spotlight on three inspirational ladies from our residential care community at Moran Roxburgh Park. Loving Grandmother, Haben Warda, 85 is originally from Iraq, she has 6 children and 21 grandchildren. In Iraq she worked as a cleaner at the […]
We’ve got some pretty special staff members and today we thought we would take the opportunity share this beautiful story from Moran Sylvania. Staff members Ranju and Sophia decided to do something special for a new resident who was soon to arrive at the home. This was a really simple act of kindness which […]
Natasha Collis, Operations Director and 2GBs Steve Price discuss the importance of maintaining good mental wellbeing. Listen to the podcast HERE
February is all about celebrating our loved ones and we love celebrating family, particularly our extended family at Moran. You may have heard of the Four Generations challenge where families film their many generations in one room. It’s been a hit with families all over the world who are gathering their generations and celebrating […]
The team at Moran Sylvania recently worked a small miracle for Christmas bride to be Di Solomon. Di was desperate to have her Dad, Frank Solomon walk her down the aisle on her wedding day on Sunday 23rd December. But was struggling to find a way to make sure that 87-year-old Frank, who lives permanently […]
We had a wonderful day on Monday 3rd December when the team and residents at Moran Kellyville hosted a group of very special ladies from the the Red Hat Society. One of our newest residents Joy O’Brien is a long time member of the Red Hat Society and we were extremely proud and excited to […]
On 31st October, Ray Hadley will broadcast his national morning radio program from Moran’s brand new Aged Care Home in Kellyville from 9.00am – 12noon. It is located at 35 Goodison Street (off Foxall Road), North Kellyville. Ray will headline an exciting morning of fun for all the family. From 9am – 1pm, there will […]
Our Dementia Care team were working with new resident 74-year-old Antonino to document his life story and find out unique things about him. Through conversation with Antonino they learned that he was interested in music. They also noticed that he seemed particularly animated when he watched musical performances on television. When they talked to Antonino’s family […]
Historically within an aged care home the ‘Dementia Unit’ was a secure unit with little or no interaction between the people in the unit and those outside the secure doors. In many respects this isolation reinforced the stigma, fear and ignorance of the disease through no fault of the person living with dementia. This pattern […]