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No time for sleep at Mt Gravatt pyjama party

There was no time for sleep when TriCare Mt Gravatt Retirement Community recently held a pyjama party for residents as part of their busy social calendar. The brain child of TriCare staff member, Sue Eichperger the pyjama party was the first of two themed dinner events the Village holds each year. Over 80 residents dressed […]

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Sunnybank Hills Lunar New Year Extravaganza!

At TriCare we are dedicated to providing fun and interesting activities and social programs for our residents. We are always looking for new ways to provide variety and excellence in customer service. TriCare Sunnybank Hills Aged Care Residents recently celebrated the Lunar New Year in style with a full day of festivities! The residents gathered […]

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Retirement community staff and residents acknowledged for excellence

 A number of residents and staff at TriCare Compton Gardens Retirement Community were recently recognised for their contribution to their community at a ceremony hosted by Federal Member for Petrie, Luke Howarth MP. An initiative of Mr Howarth, the Petrie Excellence in Aged Care Awards aim to promote the positive contribution residents and staff are […]

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Privileged role working in aged care at TriCare Cypress Gardens

With roles in highly regulated environments including banking, business and now aged care, Judy Carter counts her role as Facility Manager at TriCare Cypress Gardens Aged Care Residence as a position of privilege. As one of TriCare’s longest serving aged care Facility Managers, Mrs Carter says she finds enjoyment and satisfaction in serving the residents […]

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The adventures of Fergus and Molly

An innovative therapeutic pet program is bringing comfort, compassion and fun to Aged Care residents. Meet Fergus and Molly, the newest and furriest residents at TriCare Point Vernon Aged Care Residence. Fergus (the dog) and Molly (the cat) look, feel and sound like real animals. They respond to petting, hugging and motion. Pet Molly’s left […]

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Volunteer programs invaluable to residents at TriCare Cypress Gardens

Volunteers play an important role in the day to day life at TriCare Cypress Gardens Aged Care Residence regularly providing care, assistance and companionship to residents. According to Volunteering Australia, the definition of volunteering is time willingly given for the common good and without financial gain, and that shines through with the volunteers that frequent […]

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Designing Aged Care

How do you make an aged care facility feel like a home? Interior designer Brooke Proctor, from PDT Architects, shares her secrets. Ms Proctor, who designed the interior of TriCare’s state-of-the-art, purpose-built extension to TriCare Stafford Lakes Aged Care Residence, says her focus is firmly on the residents when she designs an aged care facility. […]

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Seniors more comfortable planning their funeral than their care

You might know what song you want played at your funeral, but you probably haven’t given much thought to how you want to live out your final years. A new survey by US aged care provider Home Instead, Inc has found that more than 75 per cent of seniors feel more comfortable planning for their […]

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