When Patricia Hunter’s family describe her, they talk about her generous love for family life and self-giving to her family. At her 100th Birthday celebration last weekend she was exactly where she wanted to be, surrounded by her nearest and dearest at Moran Sylvania. In a loving tribute to Patricia’s 100 years, her son Dennis […]
There’s a famous saying by civil rights activist, Maya Angelou “People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did but people will never forget how you made them feel.” We experienced that saying in real life on Friday 29th November when the Moran Sylvania team supported bride Kelly and groom Dave to […]
Leading up to Moran Sylvania’s ‘Welcome to Summer, Big Wednesday’ event on 27th November we went on the search for residents who were keen surfers! We were super excited when resident Lex Barnett shared some of his surfing photo’s, featuring action shots of him taking on the big surf at the age of 20 in […]
Roxburgh Park residents were treated to the culinary delights of the Philippines when Pop Up Restaurant ‘Boracay’ opened for lunch service today. Named after a small island on the west coast of the Philippines, Boracay is known for its palm trees, resorts, beaches and bars. The team helped get everyone feeling the Boracay vibe by […]
Today was a very proud day for our employees, their families and residents at Moran Roxburgh Park with eleven team members celebrating their official graduations in: – Cert IV in Ageing Support Diploma in Practice Management & Competitive Systems Advanced Diploma of Competitive Systems & Practice Said General Manager, Darinka Rozanic – “I am so […]
For everyone who enjoys the ABC’s Old People’s Home for Four Year Old’s TV show, check out the video on our Facebook Page HERE of our residents and children from Discover My World Early Learning Centre exercising together- you’ll love it. As part of our Intergenerational program, a group of young Pioneers from Discover My […]
Moran Sylvania will be hosting a free Dementia Australia – Care for the carer session on Wednesday 6 November. This session will provide an understanding of dementia. It explores strategies, resources and support services for maintaining positive carer wellbeing and effective communication. Dementia Australia’s facilitators have specialist dementia knowledge, skills and experience. You will gain knowledge […]
Aged Care Quality Standard 1 – Consumer Dignity and Choice It is human nature for us to care and to want to ensure that people closest to us are safe. We must also recognise that everyone is an individual and once we become adults, we should be able to make decisions about our day to […]
From July 1 2019, the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission expects all organisations providing aged care services in Australia to be compliant with the new Aged Care Quality Standards. Each Standard says what you, the consumer, can expect. Your aged care provider has to meet an “outcome” for you and they have to demonstrate […]
When we think about our retirement we often list activities and interests that we have not had the time or opportunity to pursue in our younger years. Just recently at Moran Kellyville a group of residents indicated that they would like the opportunity to express themselves creatively. A number explained that this has been something […]