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Carinity nurse a finalist for prestigious industry award
A Hervey Bay nurse’s dedication to caring for seniors in her community could see her win a major industry award. Samantha Brady, who works for…
Amber given green light to succeed
Before she first came to the Carinity Our House disability support centre in Toogoolawah five years ago, Amber Bennett was shy and withdrawn. “I was…
Sneak peek inside stunning new Carinity aged care community
Carinity has released the first pictures from inside its stunning new $32-million residential aged care community near Toowoomba. The Residences at Brownesholme in Highfields is…
Chaplain Jack bringing smiles to Ipswich seniors
You’ve heard of the pirate Captain Jack. Now meet Chaplain Jack. Like Jack Sparrow from the Pirates of the Caribbean movies, Ipswich aged care chaplain…
Table tennis a big hit in Boonah
Playing an Olympic sport for free is proving to be a big hit with Scenic Rim locals, including those living with a disability. A popular…
Uncle Nurdon’s amazing life of achievement
During NAIDOC Week (July 4-11), Carinity celebrates the history, culture and achievements of Indigenous Australians such as Uncle Nurdon Serico. Uncle Nurdon, a resident of…
Dot joins the exclusive 100 Club
She once flew over Antarctica and now Dorothy Sharrock has experienced another high in her life. The Carinity Wishart Gardens aged care community resident, known…
Carinity work skills program a finalist in state awards
A program which supports people from the Scenic Rim to find employment has been recognised by a state-wide skills training initiative. Carinity Fassifern Community Centre…
Nurse’s dedication to seniors inspires
When it comes to caring for the elderly, the dedication of Esther Arulogun takes some topping. The Carinity Colthup Manor aged care community Registered Nurse…
“Good genes and having fun” helps get Shirley to 100
Shirley Davison reckons the secret to reaching 100 years of age is “good luck and good genes.” A resident of the Carinity Hilltop aged care…
Seeing students connect with Jesus motivates school chaplain
A strong belief that “there is no greater love, or person for students to connect with, than Jesus” is the driving motivation behind Aaron Schick’s…
Key steps to downsizing for retirees
Making the choice to downsize is a big decision – physically, emotionally, mentally and financially. There are many stages in the process that may lead…