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Four decades of caring for others

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Four decades of caring for others

Leonie Doig filled her working days by caring for others, forming lifelong friendships and sharing laughs along the way. Leonie initially joined Anglican Care as a volunteer at C.A. Brown with the goal of buying a new fridge for her young family. Fast forward 41 years, and a few fridges later, she has retired from […]

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Keeping our people safe and independent

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Keeping our people safe and independent

Every week in Anglican Care facilities, exercise programs are helping keep residents safe About 30% of people aged over 65 fall each year in NSW, with 37% of injury-related deaths being caused by falls. According to the NSW Fall Prevention and Healthy Ageing Network, regular exercise reduces falls by 23%. It’s one of the reasons […]

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Gary’s creativity flows at Alkira

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Gary’s creativity flows at Alkira

Growing up in Newcastle, Gary has been able to use a variety of Anglican Care HomeLife services to ensure he can maintain the life he wants. One way Gary’s managed this is by visiting Alkira Respite and Day Therapy Centre twice per week.

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Fostering family connections

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Fostering family connections

Community and family are at the heart of the home, according to Barb and Frank. Barb, and her husband Frank, continue to live in their home into their 90s. The couple are both receiving HomeLife care services to ensure they can stay at home for longer.

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