A group of knitters in the nation’s capital has spent years stitching for fun, at the same time earning national recognition creating thousands of blankets and beanies to support those doing it tough in their local community.
A home care provider in Perth is proving that a culture of family-like care can make all the difference.
A former airline chef is again reaching for the skies, bringing five-star flair to aged care, transforming mealtimes into culinary experiences for hundreds of older Australians.
The Grinch might have stolen Christmas and even a computer, but he’s also won national recognition in the ACCPA You are Ace! campaign for a Tasmanian aged care May Shaw Health Centre team in Swansea thanks to a viral video, amassing 19,000 views.
As a silent epidemic of homelessness among the elderly sweeps across Australia, Melbourne’s Brotherhood of St Laurence aged care team at Clifton Hill, is pitching in to make a difference.
A Tenterfield maintenance team are the unsung heroes of aged care going above and beyond, forging friendships, maintaining common areas and keeping residents safe in emergencies.
A West Australian aged care team has been recognised as a You are ACE! nominee for its lifesaving teamwork while evacuating residents during the Wanneroo bush fires, which destroyed 18 nearby homes.
