Wearing a pendant is a bit like being a modern day Wonderwoman says Southcare Star Maria, who lives in South Perth. Maria lives alone and wears her pendant for extra protection and safety. “If I have a fall, I...
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We all know that money doesn’t buy happiness, but it can make life a little lighter. In today’s “Make it Count” blog, our Financial Services team are helping you understand your entitlements with regards to accessing your superannuation because of COVID-19. Southcare’s Financial Counsellor Duncan Edgar said the...
Your report on our Aboriginal Family Support is building good rapport… try saying that 10 times fast! Some of the unbiased words reported by our customers this week included: “It’s been an immense help to getting my life back in...
Need some Winter woolies? Or how about some new homewares? Perhaps some pots and pans? Or even a new frock on your next shopping stop? You can grab them all (and more!) at the Southcare op shop in Manning,...
Please be aware that the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission (ACQSC) will be conducting a survey during June and July and it is likely some of our Southcare Stars will be contacted to provide voluntary feedback. The purpose...
We love hearing feedback from Our Southcare Stars as much as we love helping them, and this one is especially fun! Pearl who is almost 97 years old and pictured here with her Labrador, Freddie, enjoyed recently a day...
Long serving volunteer and Manning local, Julie Ham knows a thing or two about helping hands and hearts of gold and has this week been named as Volunteer of the Year at the Southcare Annual Service Awards. Julie was...
A blooming partnership run by Southcare and the Moorditj Keila (MK) Men’s Group in Manning is once again helping people stay in their homes and giving Indigenous volunteers essential life and social skills. The MK Men’s Group and Southcare’s...
A partnership that has been called “sew amazing” is helping Southcare’s frontline health workers and our most vulnerable community members connect in colourful new ways. The Rotary Club of Como has provided 70 hand sewn fabric masks as a...
For home care support worker Janice Millington, coronavirus presents a dual challenge. On the one hand, she has to protect her elderly clients from infection. On the other, she is trying to safeguard them from another big threat to...
