Spotlight on a staff member – Val Wood
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 …


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 …

How long have you worked at Finley? Six-and-a-half years. What interested you in working in Aged Care? After caring for my Grandfather I became …

The decision to move into an aged care facility is a big one, and can be a challenging experience both for the older person and their family. Many …

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…
