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In a heartwarming event organised by our Social Support Group on November 9th, our clients enjoyed a beautiful day pedalling through La Balsa Park, Buddina, all thanks to the incredible volunteers from Cycling Without Age. Cycling Without Age, a touching not-for-profit charity, is on a mission to foster connections for individuals who can no longer…

Laughter and joy filled the North Shore Community Centre when Moreton and Sunshine Coast Groups united for an incredible day on October 26th! Our clients had an amazing time with the Coastal Caring Clowns, spreading smiles with Bluebird and Cindy. 🎉🤹‍♀️ Coastal Caring Clowns, driven by Patch Adam's belief in the healing power of laughter,…

What an incredible day we had at the Sunshine Coast Multicultural Day celebration, co-hosted by us with the North Shore Community Centre. We were excited by the amazing response from all the members of the community who joined us, making the event memorable and also providing food and entertainment. With Mylestones providing a coffee cart,…

In September, we had the privilege of celebrating Japanese Seniors Day 2023 at our Wellness Centre, a heartwarming event filled with vibrant performances with the Sakura Japanese dance group, delicious Japanese food, and, above all, a sense of togetherness that truly warmed our hearts. This special occasion brought the Japanese community together in a beautiful demonstration…

Our CURA team up North had a great time with clients on armchair travel to France. It was a great experience exploring the rich culture, delectable cuisine, and picturesque vistas right from the comfort of their armchairs. Laughter, stories, and unforgettable moments were shared as we dived into the heart of France together.

Our CURA and Care Finder teams had a great time connecting with potential clients and giving valuable information at the Gold Coast Seniors Health & Lifestyle Expo held in Twin Towns last week. The event brought together different service providers to share information about the options available to seniors to continue living independently in their…

What a wonderful afternoon tea celebration of Aged Care Employee Day we had in August at our Wellness Centre. It was an excellent occasion to express our immense appreciation and gratitude to our teams for their support of multicultural seniors, as well as to connect and share experiences. A big thank you to Karin for…

We had a day full of laughter and learning at our First Nation’s Paint and Scoop team-building session with the local indigenous cultural consultant and artist Lalania. We really love spending time together and connecting, as well as learning more about First Nations art and the meaning behind stories. Thank you to the amazing Corinne…

Laura came to our team as a Home Care Worker and has recently moved into one of our NDIS Support Coordinator roles. Laura is Spanish speaking and was born in Colombia. Laura understands the complex emotions and barriers that comes with moving to a foreign country. She has a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work and…

Social support can help you to maintain an active social life by having a visit in the home or by arranging visits and outings in the community. It’s more than just shopping! It can be: A walk along the beach Coffee with a friend Visit to the markets Visit to the local cinema (always nice…

The average person spends more than one third of their life asleep. However, our busy lifestyles, caffeine, alcohol, lack of exercise, stress and other factors have conditioned our bodies to stay awake. So is there hope for the bleary-eyed? Here’s where to start:  Set a seven days-a-week schedule: Go to bed at the same time every night and wake…

Every year between November and April, the coastal regions of Queensland are at risk of being hit by cyclones. A cyclone is a violent storm characterized by high winds rotating around a calm centre that can produce winds in excess of 200 km/h. These strong winds can cause extensive damage to property and turn debris…

Let’s face it; receiving medical information about your health can at times leave you feeling confused and overwhelmed. Now imagine trying to understand important information around diagnostic test results, treatment plans, procedures and medication instructions if it was given to you in a language you were not proficient in. Did you know, that Interpreters are…