Leigh Place invites all residents, relatives, and friends to join us at Spring Social Saturday, on Saturday, 26 October, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM. This event is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy a day of fun, laughter, and connection,…
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Navigating the Aged Care Reforms
The aged care reform agenda in Australia is bringing about significant changes aimed at improving the quality, accessibility, and safety of care for older Australians. For residents and their families, understanding and navigating these reforms can be challenging. Steps to…
Innovation in Aged Care
The aged care sector in Australia is undergoing a significant transformation, with technology and innovation playing pivotal roles in shaping the future of care. As part of the broader aged care reform agenda, the integration of new technologies is not…
Celebrating the vital role of our Care Workers
Care Workers at Leigh Place are more than just caregivers; they are champions of dignity, compassion, and respect. Every day, they make an immense difference in the lives of older adults, providing not only physical support but also emotional and…
The Role of Registered Nurses at Leigh Place: Ensuring Quality and Compassionate Care
Following up on our recent post celebrating the impact of our aged care workforce in its entirety, we are taking this opportunity to spotlight some of the many groups of dedicated people who help to make Leigh Place a safe,…
Positive Changes to Aged Care
The journey to lift the standard of aged care in Australia began on 1 March 2021 when the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety’s final report was tabled in Parliament. Since that time, the sector has been undergoing…
Celebrating Ferragosto
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…
Celebrating Aged Care Employee Day
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,…
Welcome to Roundabout Café!
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.…
Tai Chi at Leigh Place
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,…