Aged care
Aged Care Employee Day at Jewish Care's Gary Smorgon House.
August 25, 2025, 2:20 pm
Aged care employee appreciation day
"On behalf of everyone here, we appreciate admire and love you."
By Sharyn Kolieb
80 per cent of Australians prefer to stay at home for as long as possible as they age. Photo: iStock.
July 5, 2023, 12:33 pm
Healthy ageing starts at home
...Macquarie University underscores the critical role of home-based support in promoting healthy ageing. The study reveals that each additional hour of service received per week is linked to a six per cent decrease in the risk of transitioning into permanent care.
By AJN STAFF
October 19, 2021, 10:00 am
Spotlight on the ageing experience
Montefiore is starting a conversation about all aspects of ageing with their new online speaker series.
October 18, 2021, 9:30 am
A sustainable power source
COA has gone sustainable, installing solar panels. But then again, thanks to volunteers, the service has always been sustainable.
October 13, 2021, 3:00 pm
Care before the crisis
Home care support can make a huge difference in our loved ones' lives. So how can you broach the topic with someone if they simply don't want to hear it?
Gary Smorgon House resident Shirley Leivenzon making Rosh Hashanah gift packs.
October 1, 2021, 2:00 pm
Aged care residents mark holidays in lockdown
Jewish Care and Emmy Monash make the most of the High Holy Days around Covid restrictions.
By CARLY DOUGLAS
September 6, 2021, 9:00 am
Understanding the aged-care numbers
With various regulations and assessments, there is one answer to the cost of aged care housing. Rodney Horin, managing director of Joseph Palmer & Sons, explains.
August 1, 2021, 8:00 am
Choosing an optimal aged care plan
The aged care industry has been hit hard by COVID19, but it has a lot to offer society, particular our seniors. How can you choose the best aged care plan for your circumstances?
By Rodney Horin
Sydney's Montefiore.
February 25, 2021, 8:00 am
Jewish aged care residents awaiting jabs
By AJN STAFF
Photo: Dreamstime.com
September 15, 2020, 4:51 pm
A stiff necked people
'The only place to which an elderly Russian immigrant, or an impoverished Holocaust survivor can turn to for a bed is Jewish Care'.
By Mark Joel
Arcare Caulfield resident Leo Bloumis receives his flowers as a result of the Sponsor a Floral Posy Jar initiative.
September 14, 2020, 6:57 pm
‘Such a generous gesture’
The Sponsor a Floral Posy Jar initiative invites community members to donate just $5 for a floral gift to be delivered to senior residents of aged care facilities across Melbourne.
By Rebecca Davis
Montefiore residents enjoying a virtual afternoon tea last week.
May 7, 2020, 5:30 am
Restrictions on Jewish aged care facilities eased
In Melbourne, Emmy Monash will reintroduce face-to-face visitor bookings from May 11, while in Sydney, Montefiore is now allowing 20-minute visits by up to two family members.
By Shane Desiatnik
Sydney's Montefiore.
March 26, 2020, 6:00 am
Aged care in lockdown
'Our residents realise that their age cohort are the ones at greatest risk in terms of the impact of COVID-19'.
By Sophie Deutsch
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