Q&A with Kim Redin, RN Home Care Coordinator. Making Sure Your Home Care Package Meets Your Needs
Good news! Your home care package is approved and allocated and you are ready to start receiving the services. But what’s next?
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Q&A with Nyree Thompson, Home Care Coordinator – How an Interim Home Care Package Helped Ralph at Home
St Louis have often stepped in on behalf of our clients to help them get started with an interim home care package as in many cases, it is too long to wait.
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Confused About Home Care? Book Into Our Information Session November 9th, 2018
The St Louis Home Care team have organised “Confused About Home Care” an event to help you navigate your way through the confusion of home care options.
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Never Too Old, Never Too Late. Anne's Top Social Events that Made Our Residents ROCK!
Anne Wicks is the Social Programs Coordinator at St Louis’ Nursing Home in Parkside, Adelaide. Over the years she has facilitated the wishes of many of our residents – never too old!
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Dementia Awareness Month: Small Actions Big Difference – Sharing What We Learned
Dementia Awareness Month: Small Actions Big Difference – Sharing What We Learned
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Q&A with Maria Canatselis, Home Care Coordinator at St Louis. Why Your Home Care Coordinator Plays a Key Role in Home Care
Maria is a Home Care Coordinator at St Louis and in her role, she supports St Louis’ clients to develop a lifestyle that helps them enjoy their elderly years at home, by developing a custom home care package suited to their needs.
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Q&A with Sue Toner, Director of Care at St Louis. Questions to Ask When Choosing a Nursing Home in Adelaide
St Louis’ Nursing Home in Parkside, Adelaide has been up and running since 1946. For more than 70 years we have been delivering high quality care to our residents.
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5 Ways to Maintain Brain Health as You Age
When we pay attention to our brain health, it ripples out to impact many aspects of both our physical and emotional wellbeing. Good brain health involves caring for what we eat, how we think, the exercise we do and our social interaction.
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Art Therapy for Wellbeing at St Louis Aged Care
At St Louis, we believe that no matter what our age, our love of learning can be kept alive and well throughout our entire life. One of the ways we support this is through our art therapy sessions that are held every fortnight.
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21 Ways to Use Your Home Care Package to Stay Socially Connected - Q&A Home Care Coordinators Maria and Leonie
Maria and Leonie are both St Louis Home Care Coordinators that have worked in aged care for many years
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Long Live You – Living Longer with Health and Wellbeing
In response to this ageing trend, the Australian Government recently launched a new initiative called Long Live You to support people to stay healthy and active well into their twilight years.
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A Happy and Healthy Elderly Community has a Positive Effect on Everyone. Q&A with Sarah, LifeStyle Coordinator at St Louis Home Care.
Sarah spent eight years looking after our clients. She is now our home care lifestyle coordinator. She loves her work in the community supporting elderly peoples’ health and wellbeing through helping them stay socially connected.
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The Importance of Staying Social as You Age and Using Home Care to Support You
with some forethought and the right home care support, we can help you stay socially active as your needs and circumstances change with age. It is not necessarily about having many friends, but more about a willingness to stay engaged in activities that give you enjoyment.
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Renovations at St Louis Nursing Home
Our Nursing Home is looking much brighter and more open since our recent re-paint and re-carpet.
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Your Home Care Package - What You Use Now You Gain Later
The more you use your home care package, the more likely you are to stay at home for longer, if not forever, according to a new report released by Macquarie University.
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Did you know home care support helps you stay at home longer?
Home care support enables you to stay at home longer. Research now prove that the more hours accessed of home care, the less likely you are to enter into residential care
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Strength For Life – Exercise For The Elderly For Good Brain Health
Did you know? More than 400,000 people are living with dementia in Australia today? Exercise programs for the elderly have been shown to improve brain health, and it is never too late to start.
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What is an ACAT Assessment and How Do I Prepare?
A member of the ACAT Assessment team will visit you at home to talk about your personal circumstances, how you are managing at home and what sort of help you need.
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Demystifying Homecare And How To Get Started
We have written the following blog to demystify homecare and to help you understand how to get started.
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Bringing Your Loved One Home From The Hospital With Some Transition Care
A little bit of transition care that first week at home after a hospital stay, goes a long way, even for minor procedures, and your loved one will appreciate it.
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5 Tips for Choosing The Best Home Care Provider For Your Needs
The CDC Home Care package allows more choice for you and together with your Care Coordinator you can tailor the range of services you decide are best for your health, wellbeing and lifestyle needs and goals.
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St Louis pilots new care technology
FAMILIES OF NURSING HOME RESIDENTS CAN NOW MONITOR THEIR RELATIVES’ SAFETY THANKS TO NEW SOCIAL MEDIA APP
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I don't need home care services yet… or do I?
You feel a little overwhelmed by the house chores jobs like the gardening, it needs to be done now, your home seems bigger than it was and you are feeling it is difficult to get it all done. You love your home, you want to stay and you don’t want to move.
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My home care package has been approved. What do I do next?
Did you know? There are several steps to work through from when you receive your initial letter stating you have been approved for a home care package to starting to receive your home care from your chosen home care provider.
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March 2018 Home Care Program Victor Harbor
St Louis Community March Home Care Program - Victor Harbor
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February 2018 - Home Care Programs Victor Harbor
Home Care program for St Louis Victor Harbor, February 2018
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February 2018 - Home Care Programs Adelaide
Home Care program for St Louis Adelaide, February 2018
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New Coffee Lounge
Another exciting happening next year is the coffee lounge at the nursing home.
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January 2018 - Home Care Programs Victor Harbor
Home Care programs for St Louis Victor Harbor, January 2018
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January/February: Adelaide Home Care Programs - Bus Trips
I trust that everyone had a wonderful Christmas and that you are all bursting at the seams to start our bus trips again.
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December Nursing Home Social Program - Adelaide
St Louis December Nursing Home Social Program - Adelaide
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December Home Care Program - Adelaide
St Louis Community December Home Care Program - Adelaide
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December Community Home Care Program - Victor Habor
St Louis Community December Home Care Program - Victor Harbor
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November 2017, Nursing Home Social Program
November is a busy time here at the Nursing Home
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November Home Care Program - Adelaide
St Louis Community September Home Care Program - Adelaide
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November 2017, Community Home Care Program Victor Harbor
St Louis Community November Home Care Program - Victor Harbor
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October 2017, Community Home Care Program Adelaide
St Louis Community October Home Care Program -Adelaide
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October 2017, Community Home Care Program Victor Harbor
St Louis Community October Home Care Program - Victor Harbor
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St Louis Receives The Thumbs Up
Guess which family-run nursing home just received the thumbs up?
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September 2017, Community Home Care Program Victor Harbor
St Louis Community September Home Care Program - Victor Harbor
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September 2017, Home Care Program Adelaide
St Louis Community September Home Care Program -Adelaide
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August 2017, Nursing Home News
These newsletters come around so quickly – I guess that means Christmas is fast approaching! The only good thing about that is that the weather will soon be warmer!
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August 2017, Home Care Program - Victor Harbor
St Louis Community August Home Care Program -Victor Harbor
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August 2017, Nursing Home Social Program - Adelaide
St Louis, Nursing Home August Social Program - Adelaide
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July 2017, Nursing Home News
I can not believe we are half way through the year already, 2017 is certainly going very fast.
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Introducing Lisa - St Louis Service Coordinator
I have worked in Aged Care for the past 10 years and studied to achieve my Diploma of Community Services Coordination.
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St Louis Community Care Assessment
An assessment team from the Australian Aged Care Quality Agency will be visiting our offices from 22 August 2017 to 23 August 2017.
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May 2017, Nursing Home News
Our bus trips held in April have been very picturesque. We started our month off by enjoying a lovely meal at Seacliff Beach Hotel. The company was pleasant and the scenic drive was very relaxing.
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Home Care - Strength for life Launch
Join us for the launch of the St Louis Strength for Life program May 4 10:15am, St Louis Home Care 11 Dudley Road Marryatville
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April 2017, Nursing Home News
Renovations complete and new fire and electrical safety equipment installed.
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April 2017 Nursing Home Social Care Program
St Louis Nursing Home April Home Social Program
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March 2017 Nursing Home News
Frank and Anne and their social programs team have been enjoying some great outings
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Senior Socialisation closely connected with quality of life
New studies show even stronger relationship between social interaction and mental and physical health in senior citizens.
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The St Louis bus has arrived!
A new St Louis bus brings greater freedom and opportunities than previously available.
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St Louis on Blyth - Independent Living Units Available
We currently have 1 and 3 bedroom Independent Living Units available for immediate occupation in our Boutique St Louis on Blyth development directly behind the nursing home.
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