Morning with Costa

The event was open to 741 Retirement Village residents and local community with approximately 50 people in attendance.

Ozdogs and their owners visit Overbeek Lodge

Dogs are known to improve one’s physical and mental health, as well as reduce stress. We humans are just happier with our furry canine friends! Owners and their dogs at Ozdogs recently came to visit us at Overbeek Lodge in Kilsyth. There were dogs of all breeds, shapes and sizes and personalities.

Caroline Springs Homework Program

Commenced in March this year the program is part of a broader outreach settlement service in the City of Melton.

Sabor Latino Cafe - LACA at PWA, Brisbane

Up in sunny Queensland we were able to round up enough volunteers to help us run the coffee shop at Prins Willem Alexander.

Driving in Australia Education and Support Program

Most recently we have commenced a 7 week version of this program for members within the newly arrived Syriac community. The program runs at St Albans Community Centre on Thursday evenings and has received crucial funding and support through the Brimbank Council community grants program and the Department of Premier and Cabinet, Multicultural Affairs and Social Cohesion.

New Aged Care Quality Standards

Quality Standards exist in aged care to monitor that Aged Care Organisations provide care and services to the highest standa

Devonshire Tea at 741 Retirement Living Village

Fresh hot scones, cream and delicious jam served with tea and in the company of family and friends.…

A message from our Executive Director, Petra Neeleman

ASIC Consent to Resignation of Auditor

Change of auditor – Grant Thornton Audit Pty Ltd

In accordance with ASIC Regulatory Guide 26, we wish to advise that Grant Thornton Audit Pty Ltd has been appointed auditor of the organisation following the resignation of HLB Mann Judd.

The reason for the change in auditor was due to operational…

Multicultural youth camp at Mt Kooyoora

The trip was run by our friends at Doxa, in partnership with other members of the RAD group – Spectrum, Melbourne City Mission, Western Young People’s Independent Network (WYPIN), Maribyrnong Youth Services and Western Bulldogs Community Foundation.

Willow Creek Farm with our Elders

Our Lifestyle team over at Margriet Manor in Kilsyth recently took our Elders out on a day trip to Willow Creek Farm in Chirnside Park to interact with a variety of different (and very cute!) farm animals including a miniature horse, a rooster, and a donkey.