Not many early childhood educators can say the have worked at the same centre for 35 years, let alone have the privilege of caring for two generations of the same family.
Aged Care
Kelmscott residents pampered for Mother’s Day
This year for Mother's Day, residents at our MercyCare Kelmscott Residential Aged Care Home were given the royal treatment that kicked off with a hair and make-up styling session and a mini ...
Meet MercyCare’s nurses
International Nurses Day is a day that we pause to appreciate the tireless work being done by our nurses.
Pop-up cafe perfect for connection at Maddington
Creating a warm, inviting space where residents and their loved ones can spend time together was the driving force behind the idea for a pop-up cafe at MercyCare Maddington Residential Aged Care Home.
MercyCare recognised for advancing cultural diversity
MercyCare was recently named a recipient of the highly regarded Community Organisation Award at the Western Australian Multicultural Awards.
Wembley residents lap up silent disco
It’s not just Generation Y or avid music festivalgoers that are in on the silent rave scene. At MercyCare Wembley Residential Aged Care home, silent discos are all the rage.
In the blink of an eye – 15 years with MercyCare
In her years of service at MercyCare Rockingham Aged Care home, Christine Brady treasures the people she has met.
Pet therapy, a hit with aged care residents
There’s a new therapist at Wembley Residential Aged Care home; he’s charming, loves a good pat and the residents can’t get enough of him.
Yarn bombing residents grab council attention
Residents at MercyCare Joondalup Aged Care home have yarn-bombed a burst of colour to their community and may have inspired a local movement in the process.
Respite, a new lease on life
The decision to leave a loved one in the care of someone else, even for just a few hours, can be heart-wrenching.
Enjoying the Goode life at home
At 83, Alice Goode relishes the feeling of living in her own home – it’s her “first real home”, it took many years to come by and she’s proud of it.
Experience makes the difference
There is a small but mighty team at MercyCare’s West Perth headquarters, working to ensure thousands of aged care clients across Perth receive vital in-home support. Ruth Lewis is part of that team.