70 years
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…
Bunderra a lifelong partner
If not for the support of Carinity Bunderra, Betty Wilson says she and her family just couldn’t get by. Not only does Betty live with…
Kari growing God’s Kingdom
We had a chat with Dr. Kari Gobius, a former prison chaplain with Inside Out Prison Chaplaincy. He was involved with Inside Out for almost…
Gordon celebrates major milestone of a remarkable life
A former prisoner of war from the Gold Coast has celebrated his 100th birthday. Gordon Jamieson, who lives at the Carinity Cedarbrook aged care community,…
Building a disaster resilient community
“How do you bring a community with so many different ideals and age groups together at a time when COVID has hit?” That was the…
The saving grace of respite care
“It was so nice visiting my mum in respite care and actually being her daughter, not her carer. Not having to worry about taking her…
Vanessa has a taste for hospitality
We had a chat with one of Carinity Cedarbrook’s unsung heroes, head chef Vanessa Turnbull, about her dedication to making residents of our Gold Coast…
Colin engineers a career spanning decades
The career achievements of Carinity Brookfield Green resident Colin O’Connor have been recognised with a special honour. A meeting room at the Brisbane headquarters of…
Hobbies making Marilyn feel at home
Marilyn Darrington is a bright and vibrant person – with a colourful room to match. The creative Carinity Brookfield Green resident has decorated her room…
Barry dedicated to preserving Brownesholme history
Barry Barwick is the “custodian of the history of Brownesholme”. So much so that he dedicated more than 20 years – and a considerable financial…
Bringing hope to those who feel forgotten
Through Inside Out Prison Chaplaincy, Carinity goes inside Queensland’s jails to bring messages of love, faith and support to people who often feel far from…