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Ponds at Courtlands Village

The battle between water birds and our fish

– By Noel Dunn As potential residents inspect our Village in North Parramatta, many are influenced by a feature they observe on their initial visit. When my wife and I first visited Courtlands, we were impressed by the magnificent gardens and water…

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Ted Annabel turns 100.

‘100 not out’: Ted celebrates a century

A “true gentleman” celebrated his 100th birthday today at Courtlands Village in North Parramatta surrounded by family and fellow village residents. Ted Annabel, who still lives independently in the retirement village, cut a cake that paid tribute to his passion for…

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RAOs Keren and Kerra from Maranatha Aged Care in Kallangur.

New face joins the lifestyle team

“Hello my name is Kerralye and I am excited to say I have recently joined the Activities Team here at Maranatha. I was born in Adelaide and moved to Queensland when I was two years old. I grew up at Bracken Ridge…

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In a 'not-for-profit' organisation, this surplus is reinvested back into the organisation to provide services and facilities that further its aims and mission.

What does not-for-profit mean?

It can sometimes be confusing to know exactly the difference between a ‘for-profit’ and ‘not-for-profit’ provider when looking for an aged care home or retirement village for you or your loved one. There are an abundance of both ‘for-profit’ and…

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Second year nursing student Kaitlyn Bonner explains how the CAC scholarship has helped her studies.

Scholarship recipient reflects on studies so far

Second year nursing student Kaitlyn Bonner explains how the Christadelphian Aged Care scholarship has helped her studies. “My name is Kaitlyn Bonner, and I’m from Albion Park NSW. I’m currently in my second year of nursing at Australian Catholic University…

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