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Regular massage keeps residents moving at TriCare James Ommaney

Since the beginning of the year residents at TriCare James Ommaney Retirement Community have been treated to free 10 minute massage once a week. Trained myotherapist, Rachel Moore, volunteers her time each Monday in the Village’s gym, keeping resident’s moving through a range of massage techniques.

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Active lifestyle for retirees at TriCare Compton Garden

Located close to picturesque Cabbage Tree Creek in Aspley, TriCare Compton Gardens Retirement Community offers its resident’s the perfect setting for a range of activities. Whether it is a hit of tennis or a refreshing dip in one of the Community’s two pools, there are many options to participate in activities that add to the […]

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Waterfront living provides idyllic lifestyle for retirees

TriCare Runaway Bay Retirement Community residents, Ron and Coral Granville, moved to the Village nearly 10 years ago and have never looked back. Mr Granville has always enjoyed fishing, having fished competitively prior to retirement representing Queensland on three occasions at Australian titles.

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TriCare Mt Gravatt residents stay within the lines

Dori Hine has always enjoyed a wide variety of craft activities from knitting, sewing, smocking dresses and hand stitching blankets. So when she had a stroke and began suffering tremors as a side effect, she was very concerned she would never be able to use her hands properly again. Two years ago, TriCare Mt Gravatt […]

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A little more conversation

What role does aged care play in the lives of its residents? Of course, it’s important to provide round-the-clock care and the latest in clinical technology — but it’s increasingly clear that the most important thing an aged care facility or retirement community can offer its residents is good company. Last month, a major Yale […]

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Out with the old and in with the new at TriCare James Ommaney

Over the past month, Merle Edmonds was busy packing up her house of 44 years and getting ready for one of the biggest changes in her life. Recently moving into her new apartment at TriCare James Ommaney Retirement Community, Mrs Edmonds hasn’t looked back.

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Residents find their voices at TriCare Compton Gardens

There has been a melodic tune floating through TriCare Compton Gardens Retirement Community with the recent formation of a resident choir. An initiative of Heather Hill Home Care, TriCare Compton Gardens preferred home care service provider, the choir is in full swing and proving popular with the residents.

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Registered Nurse, Nina Poric’s outstanding commitment to caring for the elderly

Registered Nurse, Nina Poric has seen a lot of changes in the aged care industry over the last 40 years and believes an emphasis on training and ongoing education is what makes TriCare Cypress Gardens Aged Care stand out. Mrs Poric has always worked in aged care and said when she started her first job […]

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