seniors
Carinity volunteers give back to support local community
Was your New Year’s resolution to give back to your local community? Volunteering with Carinity is a meaningful way to support others in your neighbourhood.
School celebrates test results on the rise
Carinity Education Shalom in Townsville has been revealed as one of the most improved North Queensland schools for NAPLAN test results.
Adjusting to a new beginning
Every journey into aged care is a little different from the next. In some cases, a key decision that must be made is whether a senior enters care in their own town or relocates to be closer to family.
Graduation caps a fresh start for Rockhampton students
Carinity Education Rockhampton has made an enormous difference to the lives of 25 young people who, despite facing many obstacles, graduated Year 12 in 2022.
Embracing retirement
Making the journey into a retirement village can be equal parts exciting and daunting. Carinity residents report that making the move was the best decision they’ve made.
Confidence through continuity
Familiar, trusted faces from Carinity Home Care provided Glenese more support than just help at home: they have kept the wheels moving during a challenging time.
Stevie expressing her heritage through art
Carinity Education Southside was where Stevie O’Chin developed her self-confidence – and where she started her journey towards a career as a professional artist.
Brownesholme aged care celebrates first 100th birthday
Clare Bothmann was the first person to move into the Carinity Brownesholme aged care community in Highfields. Now she has become the first of its residents to turn 100.
Garden guru plants growing interest in native flora
If Carinity Elim Estate residents require sage advice about gardening, they can give native plants guru Bruce Tinworth a holler.
New year welcomes latest Aussie centenarian
Enjoying a modest and uncomplicated life may have contributed to the longevity of a Carinity Wishart Gardens aged care resident who is Australia’s first centenarian of 2023.
Carinity chaplains gather in Brisbane
Carinity chaplains from across Queensland have come together in Brisbane for personal, spiritual and professional development.
Family matters in Carinity aged care communities
Ipswich centenarian Eileen Tilley and her daughter Rhonda once lived almost one hour’s drive apart. Now they live together in the same aged care community.