Thanks for caring
This week marked Aged Care Employee Day – a very important day to recognise each and every aged care team member involved in caring for the 1.3 …
FRC awarded the Most Outstanding Regional Community Care Provider
Finley Regional Care is beaming with pride and gratitude for being nominated and awarded “The Most Outstanding Regional Community Care …
Worried about moving into aged care? Here’s why you shouldn’t be
The move into aged care is a big step – and one that can raise worries, concerns and questions. Most people don’t really enjoy change, and can worry …
Do you need less sleep as you age?
How much sleep do older people need? The 20th July is National Pyjama Day, which makes it a good time to look at sleep for seniors. It’s a popular …
Good news for aged care workers – and HPC clients
News from the Home Care Package (HCP) that the Program is funding the single biggest pay increase for aged care workers. The Australian Government is …
Staffing update
With recruitment and staff retention being recognised as areas of significant concern in the Aged Care sector right across the country, Finley …
What we’ve been up to recently
The high tea for our volunteers was held on Tuesday 16th May, and we received lovely feedback from our volunteers, that they had enjoyed the morning …
How to counter the downsides of ageing (but it’s best if you start early)
It may seem like there are many downsides to ageing – and of course, like anything, there are certainly some elements of ageing that may not be …
What an aged care facility will take away from you
Moving into an aged care facility is a big decision, and one that can be fraught with emotion. All too often, older people are very focused on what …
Welcome to new staff members
We are thrilled to announce that FRC has garnered significant interest from new employees seeking to join our team. This influx of interest is a …
What we’ve been up to in April
Well, April was a very busy month in Leisure and Lifestyle! On 5th April we were visited by the Ag school with their animals, and residents …
Does FRC provide furnished or unfurnished rooms?
The short answer – whatever you like. Having your own furniture, pictures and trinkets is the ideal way to make your room the comfortable and familiar …
