17 Aug, 2026
Cedar on Collins recently put on a Lebanese Dinner, attended by 20 residents. These monthly catered dinners have become a highlight for many residents, who eagerly look forward to the different themed events catered by Culinarius, a local catering business. They provide a wonderful opportunity to enjoy a delightful meal without the hassle of driving […]
27 Jul, 2026
Last year a grant was secured for The Coffee Club program at Pendle Hill Retirement Community, funded by Cumberland Council. The aim was to provide an avenue for reducing social isolation and loneliness, strengthening social participation and belonging, and improving inclusion and accessibility for older residents through food. Having concluded its 12‑month funding period, it provided a valuable insight into how funding, evaluation, […]
16 Jul, 2026
This month, residents at Green Hills Retirement Community and Highfield Court, enjoyed learning about Canada with the help of residents Yvonne and Steve, who invited a very special guest, Jenny, an Inuit Canadian. Jenny shared the significance of Canada Day on 1 July, and helped residents correctly pronounce the names of Canadian provinces and shared […]
8 Jun, 2026
Green Hills resident Rose carries a story that could well sit in an historical archive, yet it quietly infuses her everyday and the lives of our residents today in the sweetest of ways. At just fifteen years of age, the aptly named Rose, stepped into a world of flowers and possibility at the renowned Constance Spry florist school in Sussex, England. Her […]
3 Jun, 2026
Recently, Henley Brae residents enjoyed a truly memorable outing to the newly redeveloped Sydney Fish Market, an experience filled with fresh flavours, fascinating insights, and stunning surroundings. We took in the impressive new building designed with both functionality and visitor experience in mind, the architecture modern, open, and welcoming. Expansive glass windows frame picturesque views […]
29 May, 2026
Volunteers from both Clelland Lodge and Magnolia Cottage came together for a Celebration Lunch to recognise and celebrate the invaluable contribution they make across both of these services. It was a wonderful day filled with connection, laughter, conversation, and shared joy around volunteering and community. It was also a lovely opportunity to acknowledge the many […]