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Statement in response to comments made by Ms Kylie Kilroy

TriCare Toowoomba aged care residence provides ongoing care, services and accommodation to older Australians as its primary purpose.  The residence also provides on occasion short-term Short-Term Care, and temporary accommodation and care for persons transitioning from hospital. Residents at TriCare Toowoomba are almost exclusively in their 80s or 90s, and the accommodation, activities and services […]

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Lifestyle Programme at Bayview Place

Fiona Mills, the Lifestyle Coordinator at Bayview Place Aged Care Residence, keeps a very active lifestyle programme. She makes activities accessible at all times, so residents have something to do any time they wish. “The art studio has proven to be a huge hit with both the ladies and the gents. Our last project as […]

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Statement Regards Staff Reduction

The following comments are in response to recent media articles about staff reductions at TriCare’s aged care residences: 7 aged care employees have been made redundant (3 staff at Mt Gravatt Aged Care Residence and 4 staff at Toowoomba Aged Care Residence).  These redundancies are a consequence of reduced occupancy at these two residences, partly […]

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Care and assistance for all ages and needs at our James Ommaney Retirement Community

Resident Val Rees has lived at TriCare James Ommaney Retirement Community for nine years and has gradually taken on more of the services and assistance offered by the village as time has gone by. “When I moved here, I was totally independent,” she said. “I cooked and cleaned for myself, along with driving to the […]

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Aqua aerobics provides fitness and social benefits

Residents at Gold Coast retirement community, TriCare Runaway Bay have been able to enjoy the physical and social benefits of aqua aerobics all year round through the use of the Village’s indoor heated pool. Taken by qualified instructors, the program has been running for a number of years and is a very popular low impact […]

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Community involvement is a highlight for Compton Gardens resident

When Diane Davis moved to TriCare Compton Gardens Retirement Community she wasn’t expecting the sense of community it would provide. Now an active member of the Village herself, Ms Davis enjoys getting involved in many activities as a resident and as the secretary of the social committee. “I was a teacher prior to retiring so […]

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Resident brings colour to everyone’s lives at James Ommaney Retirement Community

When Margy Tummon moved to TriCare James Ommaney Retirement Community little did she know she would soon be ticking off one big item on her to-do list. That is exactly what she did when well known Brisbane entertainer, Johnny the Jester draped his pet python around her shoulders at a recent Village event. Mrs Tummon […]

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Up to $4000 moving costs on us for selected retirement villages

Purchase a select unit between November 2019 and March 2020 and relax as we pay for up to $4000 of the moving costs through Allied Pickfords. Participating TriCare Retirement Communities include Compton Gardens, James Ommaney, Mt Gravatt, Runaway Bay, Hayville, Stafford Lakes and Cypress Gardens Retirement Communities. TriCare Retirement Living Manager, Mark Norris says that […]

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