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Community Care vs Residential Care – A family perspective

As an industry we need to be more comfortable about speaking out about the realities of both in home and residential aged care services and acknowledge that neither one is superior. What they are is different. Meeting different needs of different people at different times but with the same basic aim, to give good care […]

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Passionate about care. Passionate about our care team.

TriCare is really proud of its team. We know that no matter what happens in their day, that our residents always come first. It’s why we confidently say ‘relax, you’re in good hands with us’. We are so committed to our team that we want you to get to know them too, which is why […]

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Hollywood stars flock to theatre opening at TriCare Hastings Point

Our residents were given a wonderful opportunity to mingle with the stars at the opening of the newly refurbished theatre earlier this month at TriCare Hastings Point Retirement Community. The twenty celebrities hitting the red carpet gave off their busy film production schedules to attend the night of glitz, bubbles and glamour! Thanks must be […]

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What we learned through hosting TAFE students in our aged care facilities

A little over 20 years ago, TriCare, embarked on a unique partnership with the Gold Coast Region of TAFE Queensland. Our commitment was to provide supportive work based environments in which students of nursing, ageing and community health services, could meet course requirements for a vocational placement while gaining valuable first hand experiences of supporting […]

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Assistant Minister observes firsthand success of local VET Program

The Federal Assistant Minister for Vocational Education and Skills, Karen Andrews, met with TAFE Queensland – Gold Coast Region graduates at TriCare’s new state of-the art extension to Cypress Gardens Aged Care Residence at Clear Island Waters today. TriCare and TAFE Queensland – Gold Coast Region have enjoyed a long standing partnership for more than […]

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Retirement living proves best decision for TriCare James Ommaney’s oldest resident

At 99 years young, Lila Barrett lives a very independent lifestyle at her retirement community, TriCare James Ommaney. “I still cook for myself but do have dinner in the dining room most nights, and allow myself the luxury of a cleaner!” said Mrs Barrett.  

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Giving back part of everyday life at TriCare Willow Glen

Giving back to the community and helping others has always been an integral part of everyday life at TriCare Willow Glen Retirement Village. Over the years, residents have dedicated time and effort supporting many charities through craft, collecting and fundraising events.

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First resident notes significant changes at Village in 27 years

Win Jackson, and her late husband Bob, were the first residents to move into TriCare Compton Gardens Retirement Community when it first opened its doors on October 5, 1990. Brisbane natives, Mr & Mrs Jackson moved across town to Aspley, downsizing from their family home to be closer to family and have more flexibility to […]

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