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Olga Wilberger: Loving Life at Doutta Galla

“They’re Like Family”: Loving Life at Doutta Galla Footscray Olga Wilberger, a vibrant 75-year-old resident of Doutta Galla’s Footscray Home, is a shining example of how a supportive community can transform lives. Originally from Argentina, Olga’s life has been filled with both hard work and heartwarming family moments. “My daughter

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Theresa Cummins: A Quarter Century of Care

Theresa Cummins: A Quarter Century of Care Theresa “Tess” Cummins has been a cornerstone of Doutta Galla Aged Services for 25 remarkable years, dedicating her life to caring for residents at Grantham Green. Her journey into aged care began somewhat serendipitously when her aunt, who was already working at the

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Introducing the Doutta Galla Voice! 📣

We’re excited to launch our new eZine, the Doutta Galla Voice – a new platform dedicated to showcasing the incredible work happening at Doutta Galla. From our dedicated staff to the inspiring stories of our residents, the Doutta Galla Voice will give you a glimpse into what makes our organisation

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Elle Robles: A Rising Star in Aged Care

Elle Robles is a woman on a mission. As the newly appointed Clinical Operations Manager at Doutta Galla Aged Services, she is at the forefront of shaping a new era of care for residents. With a career trajectory that has seen her grow from an agency nurse to a pivotal

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CARE Expo Melbourne

Join us at the CARE Expo at the Showgrounds! 30th – 31st August 2024 Doutta Galla are excited to be attending and answering questions about residential care, retirement living and in-home support at the CARE Expo at the Melbourne Showgrounds, Ascot Vale. Meet the friendly team from Doutta Galla Aged

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Aged Care Employee Day 2024

7 August is Aged Care Employee Day. A national initiative hosted by the Aged & Community Care Providers Association, the day recognises the invaluable contributions of Australia’s dedicated aged care workforce. From nurses and lifestyle coordinators to support staff and beyond, these individuals tirelessly care for 1.5 million elderly citizens.

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Members of Doutta Galla’s Board share their personal journeys in our new series, “In My Shoes.”

In My Shoes: Scott Chapman

Members of Doutta Galla’s Board share their personal journeys in our new series, “In My Shoes.” Through these articles, you’ll get a glimpse into the lives of our Board as they navigate the aged care system as caregivers and family. In this instalment, Doutta Galla Board Chairman Scott Chapman faces

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In My Shoes: Sue Hendy

Members of Doutta Galla’s Board share their personal journeys in our new series, “In My Shoes.” With over 40 years in aged care, Sue Hendy is passionate about improving the quality of life and rights of older people. As a Board member and Ambassador to our Lynch’s Bridge Home, Sue

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In My Shoes: Peter Kent

Members of Doutta Galla’s Board share their personal journeys in our new series, “In My Shoes.” Doutta Galla Board Member Peter Kent, a highly respected figure in Australian communications with over 35 years of experience, dives into the complexities of aged care. Drawing from his personal experiences navigating the system

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In My Shoes: Justine Heath

Members of Doutta Galla’s Board share their personal journeys in our new series, “In My Shoes.” Through these articles, you’ll get a glimpse into the lives of our Board as they navigate the aged care system as caregivers and family.  A daughter’s journey through Aged Care As they entered their

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In My Shoes: Kirstin Fox

Members of Doutta Galla’s Board share their personal journeys in our new series, “In My Shoes.” Through these articles, you’ll get a glimpse into the lives of our Board as they navigate the aged care system as caregivers and family.  Navigating the Path to Aged Care In the heart of

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Olga Wilberger: Loving Life at Doutta Galla

“They’re Like Family”: Loving Life at Doutta Galla Footscray Olga Wilberger, a vibrant 75-year-old resident of Doutta Galla’s Footscray Home, is a shining example of how a supportive community can transform lives. Originally from Argentina, Olga’s life has been filled with both hard work and heartwarming family moments. “My daughter

Read More »

Theresa Cummins: A Quarter Century of Care

Theresa Cummins: A Quarter Century of Care Theresa “Tess” Cummins has been a cornerstone of Doutta Galla Aged Services for 25 remarkable years, dedicating her life to caring for residents at Grantham Green. Her journey into aged care began somewhat serendipitously when her aunt, who was already working at the

Read More »

Elle Robles: A Rising Star in Aged Care

Elle Robles is a woman on a mission. As the newly appointed Clinical Operations Manager at Doutta Galla Aged Services, she is at the forefront of shaping a new era of care for residents. With a career trajectory that has seen her grow from an agency nurse to a pivotal

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Elizabeth Thrives Retiring in Moonee Ponds

From wartime Britain to a tranquil retirement in Doutta Galla’s Queens Park apartments, Elizabeth’s life is a testament to resilience, independence, and the enduring power of home. Elizabeth’s decision to enter retirement living was not made lightly. After years of working in various roles, from kitchen duties to quality control

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International Volunteer Week: Shining Star Sandra

Volunteer Sandra: A Shining Star of Doutta Galla Celebrating National Volunteer Week National Volunteer Week, running from 20 to 26 May, is the perfect time to celebrate the invaluable contributions of volunteers like Sandra Allan at Doutta Galla Aged Services. This special occasion shines a spotlight on the essential role

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Edward Garcia’s Footscray Success Story

Edward Garcia, Resident Services Manager at our Footscray Home, brings a wealth of experience to his role. Since arriving in Australia from the Philippines in 2007, Edward has steadily progressed in aged care, from Care Coordinator to his current position. His commitment to resident well-being and staff satisfaction is evident

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CARE Expo Melbourne

Join us at the CARE Expo at the Showgrounds! 30th – 31st August 2024 Doutta Galla are excited to be attending and answering questions about residential care, retirement living and in-home support at the CARE Expo at the Melbourne Showgrounds, Ascot Vale. Meet the friendly team from Doutta Galla Aged

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Retirement Living Home Open

Your Affordable Gateway to Desireable Moonee Ponds Retirement! Doutta Galla Retirement Living – Free Home Open Doutta Galla Retirement Living offers affordable, well-appointed apartments in a prestigious location next to beautiful Queens Park. Enjoy the convenience and charm of Moonee Ponds while living comfortably in a thriving community. Join us

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Aged Care Employee Day 2024

7 August is Aged Care Employee Day. A national initiative hosted by the Aged & Community Care Providers Association, the day recognises the invaluable contributions of Australia’s dedicated aged care workforce. From nurses and lifestyle coordinators to support staff and beyond, these individuals tirelessly care for 1.5 million elderly citizens.

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Standing Up for Seniors on World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) is observed globally each year on 15 June. Designated by the United Nations General Assembly, the day serves as a crucial reminder to combat the abuse, mistreatment, and neglect of the elderly within our communities. “Elder abuse is a serious issue that reveals itself

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