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10th Annual SCC Golf Day Classic
Posted by Alice on February 8, 2012

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You are invited to experience the spectacular views and friendly competition at the Southern Cross Care (WA) 10th Annual Golf Day Classic.

When: Friday 23 March 2012

Where: Joondalup Resort Golf Course

Time: 7:30am - 3:30pm.

Prizes: All participants will be in the running to win a BMW 120 Coupe valued at $68,000 courtesy of Zenith Insurance Services. Other prizes include a luxury golf holiday package for two at Bali's Pan Pacific Nirwana Resort, Apple iPad 2, Fremantle Lunch Cruise for two and much more!

Contact: Alice Hennessy (Marketing and Promotions Officer) Ph: 9282 9975 or ahennessy@scrosswa.org.au

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Featured in Catholic Health Australia's Health Matters Magazine Spring 2011

A move from its traditional business of aged care into the provision of residential mental health services has proven to be a success for Southern Cross Care in Western Australia.

Having forged a reputation as a leading provider of aged care and dementia care services, in 2009 Southern Cross Care made a bold move to commence the Community Options mental health program to provide an alternative to hospitalisation for those with persistent mental health conditions.

CLICK HERE to read full article.

 


Southern Cross Care is pleased to announce the appointment of two new members to its board. Anne Arnold and Chris Hunt will bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to the organisation and will play a vital role in supporting Southern Cross Care’s future direction and growth. 


Lending help on dementia
Posted by Alice on October 6, 2011

Southern Gazette October 4, 2011

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Rivervale resident and Southern Cross Care dementia specialist Janet Farrell recently returned from a life-changing experience in India.


Bert England Lodge Marks 20th Year
Posted by Alice on September 12, 2011

Weekend Courier September 9 2011

Bert England Lodge marked 20 years in the community last Thursday with a special 20th anniversary celebration attended by staff, residents and invited guests, including the late Dr Bert England's wife, Ruth.


Overhaul of Aged Care System
Posted by Alice on September 7, 2011

Cockburn Gazette 23 August 2011 Pg 5

Progressive proposal may enable seniors to contribute to costs while keeping homes

By LYNDSEY WETTON

CITY of Cockburn seniors could soon be able to contribute to their aged care and accommodation costs without having to sell their homes, after a Productivity Commission report provided recommendations for an overhaul and simplification of the aged care system.


Business Q&A with Stuart Flynn
Posted by admin on August 31, 2011

WITH the recent release of a major report into aged care in Australia, Southern Cross Care chief executive Stuart Flynn reveals what he sees as the future in an ageing Australia.

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Forty years of Southern Cross Care
Posted by admin on August 10, 2011

Southern Cross Care’s Villa Pelletier facility has turned 40. Located in a highly sort after position in West Leederville - Villa Pelletier was originally owned and operated by the Sisters of Good Shepherd providing accommodation for elderly women and women in need.

Celebrations took place yesterday at Villa Pelletier with over 100 guests attending. A special mention was made for Ada Furby who celebrated her 108th birthday this year. Ada has been at the facility for the full 40 years.


Support from Lotterywest
Posted by admin on January 28, 2011

Southern Cross Care is pleased to acknowledge the invaluable support it receives from Lotterywest.

Over many years Lotterywest has assisted Southern Cross Care to achieve its purpose of enhancing the quality of life of those who its services.