Malnutrition Week takes place from the 8th – 12th September and is an opportunity to highlight the importance of good nutrition for healthy ageing. Malnutrition can impact every part of our overall health, which is why it’s such a core focus for Montefiore’s dieticians. Let’s raise awareness and improve nutrition for all!     What […]

With winter well and truly arriving in Sydney, residents still enjoyed trips out to see the Vivid lights, Coogee Beach, and Sydney Rowing Club. We also celebrated National Dieticians Week and looking after our wellbeing. Take a look back at the month that was June.      Winter outings Woollahra residents got their steps in […]

    Preventing and Living with Chronic Disease Nutrition, Exercise, and Lifestyle Choices Moderated by: Michelle Kleiner, General Manager Allied Health Residential Services, Montefiore, as well as guest panellists: Prof Peter Gonski, Geriatrician and Montefiore Board Director Henry Chien, General Manager Allied Health Business Services, Montefiore Zahra Munas, Senior Dietician, Montefiore   What we’ll be […]

We take a look back at special celebrations in May for our Nurse, Volunteer, and Catering teams, fabulous Yom Ha’atzmaut festivities, and outings around Sydney (in between all that rain!).     International Nurses Day May kicked off with International Nurses Day. We highlighted the wonderful nurses who provide care to all Montefiore residents. Our […]

April is Falls Awareness month, where Montefiore’s Physiotherapy team, in collaboration with the Allied Health team, aim to raise the awareness about the risks and prevention of falls. This year’s theme is ‘Falls Prevention is Everyone’s Business.’ This month is an important time to focus on supporting residents in their strength, balance, and knowledge around […]

At the heart of Montefiore, lies our incredible team of Social Workers.   Social Worker Hayley with Hunters Hill residents Bernie and Charmian     Social work is deeply rooted in the understanding and support of an individuals’ emotional and social needs. Social Workers often play a pivotal role in aiding individuals as they navigate […]

February was a busy month, as we got into the swing of 2025! Residents enjoyed outings around Sydney, welcomed a special little visitor to Woollahra, and celebrated Tu Bishvat.     Out and about in Sydney Woollahra residents took advantage of the last few weeks of summer by getting out and about in Sydney, with […]

    How to prepare for the New Aged Care Act Financial and Legal Considerations for Residential Aged Care & Home Care Recipients Moderated by: Gabbie Budai, General Manager Client Experience & Marketing, Montefiore, as well as guest panellists: Robert Orie, CEO, Montefiore Amanda Guinane, General Manager, Help at Home by Montefiore Melinda Rubin, Residential […]

We kicked off 2025 by getting out and about in Sydney with visits to Barangaroo, Parsley Bay, and Mrs Macquarie’s Point, starting some new creative projects, and welcoming some little visitors for our intergenerational playgroup.     Out and about in Sydney Residents enjoyed their first outings of 2025, with visits to Mrs Macquaries Point […]