The importance of music in aged care
“Music is one of life’s most important survival tools. It nourishes us, it gives us hope, helps us heal, and gives us the strength to keep going even …


“Music is one of life’s most important survival tools. It nourishes us, it gives us hope, helps us heal, and gives us the strength to keep going even …

How long have you been involved as a volunteer with FRC? I commenced as a Volunteer back in 1976 when Ulupna was being built in Coree Street. In 1980 …

How long have you worked at Finley? 3 and a half years. What interested you in working in Aged Care? I enjoy working and looking after the elderly …

As your parents age, it’s common for their children to worry about their health and wellbeing. It’s also common for older people to worry about their …

When you get to the point of not being able to take care of your own needs anymore, it’s comforting to know there are places to support you. Aged care …

Once known as nursing homes, today’s aged care homes provide residential accommodation and health care for older people who are unable to remain …

How long have you worked at Finley? Eight and a half years. What interested you in working in Aged Care? The fact that it’s very rewarding. What is …

As you get older, you may find it more and more difficult to take care of day-to-day tasks, and look after your own health. When you are at the point …

Finding the right residential care home for your senior years can be challenging, considering how many different choices and options are out there. …

How long have you worked at Finley? Just celebrated ten years. What interested you in working in Aged Care? I needed a job when I moved to Finley, …

Moving from your family home into an aged care facility can be a challenging time for everyone involved – particularly if the move isn’t entirely …

There’s nothing like getting out into the garden. You can feel the immediate benefits of spending time in the great outdoors, enjoying the beauty of …

Moving into an aged care home can be a difficult and emotional time, but making smart choices and preparing well can ease the process. Download our e-book to learn what to avoid and what to prioritise…
