Ferragosto, an Italian tradition celebrated each August, marks the peak of the Italian summer with festivities, food, and family gatherings. Here at Leigh Place, we embrace this vibrant tradition to bring joy, togetherness, and a touch of Italian culture to…
Aged Care Employee Day (ACED) provides the chance to put a spotlight on the tireless efforts of our amazing staff – from our nurses to our personal care workers, allied health professionals, lifestyle coordinators, hospitality teams, cooks, cleaners, administration staff,…
We are delighted to announce the soft opening of the Roundabout Café, our exclusive members-only venue at Leigh Place Aged Care! Beginning Wednesday, August 7, the café will be open every Wednesday to Friday from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM.…
At Leigh Place, we are constantly exploring new ways to enhance the well-being of our residents. One such beneficial activity is Tai Chi. This ancient practice combines gentle movements, meditation, and deep breathing, offering numerous physical and mental health benefits,…
At Leigh Place, celebrating Christmas in July is a wonderful way in which to bring the joy of the holiday season to the middle of the year. We believe in celebrating the magic of Christmas in the heart of winter…
Creating a safe and comfortable living environment is paramount at Leigh Place. Ensuring that residents feel secure, comfortable, and at ease in their surroundings is crucial for their well-being and quality of life. We therefore work hard to create a…
Mental health is a critical component of overall well-being, and this is especially true for the elderly. As people age, they may face various challenges that can impact their mental health, including physical health issues, loss of loved ones, and…
Leigh Place is excited to announce a new pilot project: “Generations Connect”, an initiative provided in partnership with Canterbury Bankstown Council and a local High School. This program aims to build strong connections between our seniors and local youth. Run…
Volunteering at Leigh Place is a deeply rewarding experience that doesn't require prior experience in elderly care. By engaging in simple tasks like chatting, reading, or playing games with our residents, or sharing your unique skills in drawing, painting, music,…
The winter solstice, marking the shortest day and longest night of the year, has been a time of reflection, celebration, and anticipation for centuries. At Leigh Place, we honour this special time by exploring its rich history and traditions from…
