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A look back at the month that was December, where we celebrated the important work of our volunteers and nurse practitioners, and of course, joyful Chanukah parties with residents and their loved ones.    Celebrating our volunteers On December 5th we celebrated International Volunteers Day, a day to highlight all of Montefiore’s wonderfully kind and […]

Montefiore is thrilled to receive two awards in the Xref Workplace Awards 2023, the Change Champion Award and Best Workplace Award. The Change Champion Award recognises organisations that have made exceptional improvements in work practices and employee engagement. The Best Workplace Award recognises workplaces who have excellent management practices and a highly engaged workforce.   […]

Leading, shaping and strengthening care.    From December 11th – December 16th, Montefiore is celebrating Nurse Practitioner Week and the wonderful contribution our Nurse Practitioners make to the health and wellbeing of Montefiore’s residents.  Nurse Practitioners are a vital part of the industry-leading clinical care that Montefiore prides itself on. Working across Randwick, Hunters Hill […]

A look back at the month that was November, filled with concerts, outings around Sydney, visitors and some wonderful milestone birthday celebrations.    A friendship across generations  A couple of months ago we were delighted to receive some beautiful Rosh Hashana cards from students at Mount Sinai College Community. One resident, Robert at Randwick, was […]

In this webinar from Montefiore’s Spotlight Series, we explore the ways to manage difficult conversations and how to talk about next steps with your loved one. This discussion focuses on: Future planning & best practice to set your family up for success Navigating challenging conversations about next steps The start of the aged care journey […]

What you can do to support your loved one in making informed health choices. In this webinar from Montefiore’s Spotlight Series, we explore the pros and cons of medications, how allied health can assist with pain management, non-pharmacological approaches in behaviour support and managing wellbeing while living with pain. In conversation with: Professor Peter Gonski, […]

Wellbeing is a core part of Montefiore’s philosophy of living, empowering residents to lead better, happier and healthier lives. Residents are supported daily in their long-term wellbeing goals by our 120+ strong Allied Health team, as well as engaging in creative activities and therapies organised weekly by the Leisure & Lifestyle team. There are also […]

Allied health. It’s a term many people haven’t heard of it before entering aged care themselves or researching aged care options for a loved one. So, what exactly does it mean? And why is it so important? Think of allied health as all the different specialists you might see to treat a range of conditions […]

Bringing together residents and staff over delicious meals. At Montefiore, we’re constantly looking for new ways to engage with residents and empower them with choice. And there’s no better way to do this than through getting creative at mealtime. Over the last year, residents and staff at Woollahra have been sharing cooking tips and recipes, […]