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Historic Sydney hospital to be transformed into aged care

A historic hospital precinct in Sydney's east is set to be transformed into an aged care facility in an effort…

Federal grant to renovate rural Uniting home

A grant by the Federal Government will be used for a "much-needed" upgrade of a rural Uniting aged care home.…

‘You don’t use it, you lose it’: 79-year-old’s gym journey changes her life

Barbara Hale found herself in pain due to several health conditions, such as osteoarthritis in her spine. However, a trip…

‘Make a difference’: Bulldogs player turned clinical dementia specialist

Greg Buckley's remarkable journey of becoming a clinical dementia specialist was celebrated at Uniting Eabrai in the ACT as part…

New complex to help residents live longer, happier lives: Q&A

One of Australia's major aged care providers has built a new apartment complex that aims to promote longevity for its…

Ageism may be driving homelessness numbers up: podcast

A manager of an aged care provider has said ageist attitudes may be behind the rising number of homelessness among…

65-year-old aged care resident publishes third book: podcast

A writer is proving that moving into residential aged care doesn't have to change your life. John Donohoe joined Uniting…

‘You’re overworked and you can’t win’ – homemaker shares her story

Homemaker Virginia Ellis, 55, joined aged care provider Uniting Springwood's team 15 years ago. And even then, they said, 'Oh,…

‘Akin to a hotel’ – one resident’s experience of life in an aged care home: podcast

Alwyn Gordon has found that she doesn't mind living in residential aged care. After a stroke, Alwyn was told she…

The 12th of May: a day to place aged care nurses in the spotlight

On International Nurses Day Uniting is celebrating two of its aged care nurses who have different experiences but share the…