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Bessie at art group, using pastels on canvas
July 9, 2022

The art of creating art

For Bessie Dickins visualising a new piece of art is the key to her creative process. Bessie, who lives at ACH Group’s Milpara Residential Care Home and is exhibiting three pieces of art in the 2022 SALA Festival, is legally blind. “I can
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ACH Group turns 70 logo
June 20, 2022

ACH Group turns 70

Leading South Australian not-for-profit aged care provider ACH Group is celebrating its 70th birthday in 2022. ACH Group, or as it was initially known Aged Cottage Homes, was founded in 1952 by Sir Keith Wilson, a former Senator for South Australia, and Federal
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Two happy ladies enjoying knitting
June 6, 2022

Tight-knit community ready to support homeless

Residential aged care residents are once again leading a unique community initiative to support people experiencing homelessness. For the third year, residents from ACH Group residential care homes will make mittens and knit gloves and scarves for people supported by charity organisation St
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West Park South Australia
May 12, 2022

Celebrating contributions of volunteers

When asked what inspires Deb Coligan in her volunteer role, she responds that her own experience with her father living in a residential care home has a major influence. Deb is one of 20 volunteers at ACH Group’s West Park Residential Care Home
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Mothers Dorothy, Rae and Yvonne smiling and reflecting on motherhood
May 6, 2022

Celebrating mums on Mother’s Day

Introducing Dorothy, Rae, and Yvonne. The three women, who live at West Park Residential Care Home, shared their personal stories of motherhood for Goolwa’s local Magazine Coast Lines ahead of Mother’s Day. Dorothy is a mother of three and has four grandchildren. “My
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NARI director and ACH Group CEO signing a Memorandum of Understanding
April 27, 2022

ACH Group and NARI partner for aged care research

ACH Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the National Ageing Research Institute (NARI) bringing the organisations together to improve the health and wellbeing of older people. The new agreement aims to strengthen the capacity of both organisations to jointly pursue research
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Photo of neighbours from retirement living
April 13, 2022

Celebrating Neighbour Day

A total of seven events were held across ACH Group Retirement Living communities to mark the celebration. Friendships, having a laugh, and looking out for one another were common sentiments shared at the recent events. More than 250 retirement living residents attended events
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Rose and Mel in gym
April 8, 2022

Kapara residents Ride for Wishes for sick children

The kilometres ticked over on the exercise bikes at ACH Group’s Kapara Residential Care Home as a group of residents took part in making wishes a reality for children with critical illness. Sixteen residents of Kapara rode or walked to raise funds for
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HUR Senso
March 24, 2022

SA first fitness technology trains brain and body

What is Senso? State-of-the-art fitness technology that reduces the risk of falls is a key feature of ACH Group’s new Health Studio 50+ at Christie Downs.
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Christmas ACH Group
December 7, 2021

Spreading Christmas joy to disadvantaged children

Residents, their families, and staff at ACH Group’s West Park Residential Care Home are making sure every child in Goolwa has a Christmas gift. For the sixth year West Park’s community will purchase presents for children who otherwise would not have a gift
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