At Leigh Place, volunteers are a vital component of our workforce, supporting us in fulfilling our goals and charitable purpose. Donating even an hour of your time could make an immense difference to someone, enhancing quality of life – yours…
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Celebrating our nurses
Hello everyone! Considering the challenging times that we have been facing, Leigh Place would like to acknowledge the tireless and outstanding clinical care provided to the residents from our nurses. Our dynamic and multicultural nursing team demonstrate, day after day,…
Meditation and Mindfulness
The practice of mediation can help us to become more mindful. Mindfulness is the basic human ability to be fully present, aware of where we are and what we're doing, and not overly reactive or overwhelmed by what's going on…
Tree of Friendship and Solidarity
Messages of support and comfort hanging from the ‘Tree of Friendship and Solidarity’ for our residents; Lifestyle & Community Engagement Manager Simone Lucidi explains this is our way of connecting with the outside world. “Sometimes, all we need are a…
Leigh Place staff
Getting to know Dennis Let's get to know the staff and residents at Leigh Place. Dennis is the Leigh Place chef, and guess what - he was a ballroom Dancer and competed in the Australasian competition in the 1980s. He…
Staying mentally & physically fit
Residents have had a lot of fun with many activities, engaging with staff and other residents. The dance exercise with physiotherapist – Rain, has proved very popular. We had bus trips to Kamay Botany Bay National Park and Sans Souci,…
Celebrating our nurses
Hello everyone! Considering the challenging times that we have been facing, Leigh Place would like to acknowledge the tireless and outstanding clinical care provided to the residents from our nurses. Our dynamic and multicultural nursing team demonstrate, day after day,…
Community connections
In recent months of continuous changes and restrictions, we acknowledge how strong and connected our community really is. Our local residents, family, friends and allied health services – local schools, library, hairdressers, staff and volunteers have been outstandingly supportive. We…