by admin | Aug 6, 2021 | Activities and Lifestyle, Banksia News, Residential Aged Care, Resources
Banksia Villages has been awarded a $2 million federal grant to better support residents living with dementia at its residential aged care facility, Banksia Lodge.The grant was announced last week as part of the 2020 Aged Care Approvals Round (ACAR) program, which...
by admin | May 27, 2021 | Banksia News, Health and health care, Residential Aged Care
Banksia Staff attend a dementia training sessionIt may surprise you to learn that people with dementia account for 52% of all residents in residential aged care.Dementia is not one specific disease, but describes a collection of symptoms that are caused by disorders...
by admin | Nov 3, 2020 | Annual Reports, Banksia News, Community Service
After a remarkable 10 years as the Board Chairman of not-for-profit and charitable aged care and independent living provider Banksia Villages Limited, Stephen Palywoda signed off his final Chairman’s report to the company’s 29th Annual General Meeting...
by admin | Sep 9, 2020 | Banksia News, Help at Home, Independent Retirement Living, Residential Aged Care
Local builders may remember 1994 as being a very good year – if construction activity in Broulee was anything to go by.No less than three important Broulee locations were getting ready to open their doors for the first time in 1995: Banksia Village, Broulee...
by admin | May 19, 2020 | Banksia News, Community Service, Independent Retirement Living
National Volunteer Week is the annual celebration to acknowledge the generous contribution of volunteers right across Australia. This year, National Volunteer Week is celebrated between Monday 18 May and Sunday 24 May, with the theme “Changing Communities,...