From high tech smart home sensors to low tech solutions like organising and labelling outfits, MercyCare Allied Health’s teams use of Assistive Technology is helping older Western Australians ...
Aged Care
How our Dementia Champions are making a difference
‘A little support makes a big difference’ is the theme of this week’s Dementia Action Week, and for our MercyCare Dementia Champion and Support Advisor Jennifer Buchanan, this absolutely rings true.
Support releases Stew’s creative flair
“MercyCare gave me a dimension of freedom, releasing time to live a normal life. Before, household tasks were impossible or would take me such a long time. With their help, suddenly I had the ...
September is Therapy Dog Awareness Month!
Meet Alfie, our beloved therapy dog at MercyCare Wembley Residential Aged Care Home.
Music therapy a hit for Maddington residents
MercyCare Occupational Therapist Siobhan Tyndall wanted to find a way to help residents at Maddington Residential Aged Care Home reminisce about the things they love most in life.
Volunteering a rewarding role for Jennifer
Retiring from paid work, 60-year-old Jennifer Forrest was looking for something more fulfilling to take up her time.
Harman Park seniors gift newborn care packages to families in need
A group of kind-hearted seniors from MercyCare’s Harman Park Community Centre in Belmont have put their knitting and crocheting talents to good use by creating newborn care packages for families ...
MercyCare becomes WA’s biggest provider of Short-Term Restorative Care
MercyCare is now WA’s biggest provider of Short-Term Restorative Care (STRC) after it was granted an additional 30 places during the recent Aged Care Approvals Round.
MercyCare pays tribute to Aged Care employees
On Aged Care Employee Day, August 6, we want to express our deepest appreciation for the dedication and compassionate care provided by our wonderful Aged Care team across MercyCare.
Armchair Travel helps residents reminisce
Each month at MercyCare Rockingham Residential Aged Care Home, residents get the chance to experience different cultures as part of the Armchair Travel sessions.
MercyCare new website gets to the heart of who we are
MercyCare today launched a new-look website designed to reflect the heart of the vital services provided in the local community.
Gwennie celebrates 104 year milestone
Maddington resident Gwennie Overton celebrates her 104th birthday this month.
