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Southern Cross Care (SA, NT & VIC) has opened an $18 million expansion of its Pearl aged care service in Darwin, adding 26 dementia friendly aged care rooms and a new Health and Fitness Centre designed to slow frailty and support ageing at home. CEO David Moran says the upgrade boosts local care capacity by 30 per cent and brings contemporary dementia design to the Top End.
From March 18-20 in Auckland, New Zealand, and March 25-27 in Canberra, Eden in Oz presents its Leadership in Dementia Care workshops, facilitated by international experts Dr Allen Power and Jessica Luh Kim.
They say laughter is the best medicine, and for St Luke’s Care in Sydney, this sentiment rings true in their innovative approach to dementia care.
The Final Report from the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety stated “dementia care should be core business for aged care services, and particularly residential aged care services”.
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