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Celebrating Christmas with dementia
Christmas is just around the corner and caring for people with dementia around this time can be challenging, however with the appropriate dementia care strategies in place, you and your…
Read MoreCelebrating our volunteers
On Thursday 29th November, we got together at the Riverside Woodbridge Cafe and paid tribute to SCC’s 200 selfless volunteers who generously give their time to volunteer at our various…
Read MoreMelinda shares her experience of her aunt’s stay at Margaret Hubery House
Elaine Chapman moved into Margaret Hubery House in August 2015. She had always been fiercely independent and enjoyed being in her own home, however, after being diagnosed with Alzheimer’s five…
Read MoreLionel’s sidecar adventure
Frank Prendergast House resident, Lionel Hollands had the chance to relive his sidecar-racing career with a spin around the neighbourhood in a vintage sidecar thanks to Michael from the Vintage…
Read MoreLiving well with Arthritis
1 in 6 Australians have arthritis. That’s approximately 4 million people. Do your joints ache more than they used to? Have you noticed inflammation in your hands, feet or…
Read MoreSafe Space Art Exhibition
Are you are looking for something fun to do this weekend? To celebrate @MentalHealthWeekWA, why not visit the 2018 Mental Health Art Exhibition. The exhibition is a collaboration between The…
Read MoreFrank Prendergast House hosts annual art exhibition
As part of Dementia Week, on September 19th SCC’s Frank Prendergast House (FPH) hosted its annual art exhibition for residents, friends and family with 75 pieces of residents’ artwork on…
Read MoreSuccess Retirement Village residents to benefit from new on-site Health and Wellness Clinic
Residents at Southern Cross Care’s (SCC) Success Retirement Village are set to benefit from access to convenient on-site medical services at the new Southern Plus Health and Wellness Clinic located…
Read MoreSCC launches new real estate business
Southern Cross Care (WA) Inc. is excited to announce the launch of an exciting new initiative, Southern Plus Realty, to provide real estate services to all Southern Cross Care (SCC)…
Read MoreTranscending dementia through love and support
Happily married for 55 years, Graham 77 and his wife Lynette 76 have enjoyed a long and happy life together, raising their three children, enjoying shared interests and always supporting…
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