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Charissa and Kym performing at Highercombe Residential Care Home

Why ‘music IS life’

Music is life. It connects and inspires. In the vibrant world of singing and musical theatre, the phrase ‘music is life’ resonates deeply with performers who live and breathe the melodies that bring stories to life. For James, Charissa and Paul, the sentiment is the cornerstone of their artistic and […]

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Cate Balfour-Ogilvy is the amazing Volunteer Services Manager at ACH Group, photographed here for an article about her amazing personality and committment

Making a difference as the Volunteer Services Manager at ACH Group

Making a difference as the Volunteer Services Manager at ACH Group Some career pathways are straightforward, some are paved with little side quests, and some are a bit of both. If you believe that a career journey guides you to find the right role – aligned with your purpose and […]

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Elkanah residents enjoying a chat

Myth busting about retirement living

Busting 4 common myths about retirement living Common myths about retirement living can create confusion about financial contracts and don’t reflect what life is really like when you move into a village. This article separates fact from fiction. Myth # 1: Moving into retirement living will encourage me to slow […]

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Mother's day photo

Happy Mother’s Day

Celebrating Mother’s Day The mother and son bond between Gina and Yianni Anderson has only grown stronger since the pair joined forces working at ACH Group 18 months ago. Yianni said working with his Mum had made him appreciate her even more and was looking forward to spoiling her on […]

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International Nurses Day

A day for the nurses

International Nurses Day 2024  This International Nurses Day, ACH Group wants to thank its more than 300 nurses who provide compassionate care to older South Australians. Among those nurses are Monika Taneja and Jenny Joseph who are both senior nurses at ACH Group’s Kapara Residential Aged Care Home. For Monika, […]

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Brodie, Exercise Physiologist, and Geoff, Home Care Package customer at ACH Group.

Holistic approach to health with ACH Group

Holistic approach to health with ACH Group At ACH Group, our range of specialised allied health services and one-on-one or group programs are provided by professionals so you can exercise with confidence. If you are affected by a new health issue or an ongoing chronic condition, through exercise, massage therapy […]

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Movin Melvin Brown performance at ACH Group

Movin Melvin Brown

Movin’ Melvin Brown The retirement living and residential communities got into the spirit of Adelaide’s Festival Season in February, with a very special addition to the social calendar. ACH Group had the privilege of presenting the one and only Movin’ Melvin Brown in the lead-up to his upcoming Australian premiere Fringe […]

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Falls prevention in older people

Falls prevention: 4 helpful tips

Did you know? Falls are among the biggest threats to older people. As we get older, our muscle strength and balance may reduce which can result in a fall accident. Although most falls may not cause serious injury, they can possibly leave us feeling quite distressed. Good news is there […]

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Group of older people in a gym, exercising with weights to improve their balance for April Falls month.

April Falls 2024 – Improving balance for falls prevention

April Falls Month 2024 Better balance for fall prevention April Falls Month® is an annual campaign to raise awareness about the impact of falls and to promote the latest best practice fall prevention strategies. The Better Balance for Fall Prevention campaign aims to help Australians find appropriate exercise programs to […]

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Going on a bus trip is one of the things that make Milpara residents happy. Here's a photo of them in a park, waving and having their photo taken for the 'Happiness Project'.

What is happiness to you?

Happiness means something different to each of us International Happiness Day is celebrated on 20 March, and  and we were excited to kick off the happiness party by launching the ‘Happiness Project’. What is it, you ask? It is a series of short videos recorded by the Social Team at […]

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