Southern Cross Care WA

Southern Cross Care (WA) Inc. are a leading provider of #agedcare, #dementia and mental health care services in Western Australia.

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Today we celebrate World Diabetes Day. Over 1.7 mil Australians are currently living with diabetes and for every one of these people, there is a community of loved ones who support them. @DiabetesAus is urging all those who are part of the #diabetesfamily to share their stories.

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They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old:
Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun and in the morning
We will remember them. 🌺 #RemembranceDay #LestWeForget https://t.co/QVGHBs2XJ0

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Energetic 91-year-old resident at SCC’s Victoria Park Nursing Home in Kalgoorlie is living proof that age and disability are no barriers to continuing to live life to the fullest, as proven during a recent holiday to Esperance. #agedcare https://t.co/0zop0zea3p

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Recently our Village residents have had the opportunity to attend a number of health and wellness events, with a packed schedule of events planned for the rest of the year.
Read more: https://t.co/5ZKmTVr9F5

#SeniorsHealth #HealthWellness #RetirementLiving

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Worried about having an uncomfortable conversation about dementia with your loved one? As #DementiaAwarenessMonth draws to a close, @AlzDisInt is encouraging all Australians to talk about dementia. #LetsTalkAboutDementia https://t.co/ui31vAZKoS

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"What’s good for your heart is good for your brain."
A form of dementia that isn't often spoken about is vascular dementia. Vascular dementia can develop as a result of problems with blood circulation caused by bad heart health. https://t.co/qAC9mMWTxD #DementiaAwarenessMonth

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Depression is very common among people with dementia. @DementiaAus have put together this help sheet to recognise depression in people with dementia and give tips on how it can be treated. https://t.co/qDeJbogmI0 #DementiaAwarenessMonth #dementiacare

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Can we prevent or slow the development of dementia with brain training? Listen to Professors Henry Brodaty and Michael Valenzuela in their interview with ABC's Dr. Norman Swan. https://t.co/6vyNwvNXHu
#DementiaAwarenessMonth #dementiacare

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Do you discriminate against people with dementia? This week @DementiaAus invites all Australians to join in the conversation about discrimination and #dementia for Dementia Action Week. https://t.co/9208AsMhbV #dementiadoesntdiscriminate #DementiaActionWeek

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Did you know that as part of our commitment to providing exceptional care and support to our clients living with dementia, SCC has a dedicated Dementia Services Team? Read more in our latest article - https://t.co/3zVFNkVR28
#dementiacare #DementiaAwarenessMonth

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Today is R U OK Day, the national day of action reminding all Australians to ask "Are you OK?" and to support those around you who may be struggling with the ups and downs of life. Not sure how to ask? https://t.co/rs22Sh606f #RUOKDay #TrustTheSigns

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September is #DementiaAwarenessMonth. During the month we will be sharing informative articles and advice to help build awareness and understanding of dementia. Today's article provides an introductory overview of dementia. Click to read - https://t.co/xPKWm7XrCH

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Are you or your loved one looking at downsizing and/or moving to a retirement village? Making decisions and transitioning from home to retirement living can be difficult and emotionally charged. #retirementliving #retirementvillage https://t.co/V5jdqsVxzp

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𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗱𝗼𝗴 𝗹𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀! A recent study has shown that not only are our furry friends great companions, they also improve our heart health. #furrycompanions #seniorhealth https://t.co/xDtW2CldgR

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The risk of cancer increases as we age with a quarter of new cancer cases diagnosed in people aged 65 and over. Today is Daffodil Day, @CancerCouncilWA's most significant campaign collecting life-saving funds for cancer research. #DaffodilDay https://t.co/dzwyPYXmws

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Today we celebrate and honour those who care for #AgedCareEmployeeDay with @LASANational.
#ACED2019 #agedcare https://t.co/8DNxNJIaz5

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Our Success Village has been awarded as one of @watercorpwa's top 10 Gold Water Businesses. Great job to all our wonderful staff who made this happen!
#GoldWaterBusiness https://t.co/lcz69f2ysp

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In celebration of @naidocweek, we would like to recognise the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. This year's theme is #VoiceTreatyTruth

#NAIDOCWeek #NAIDOC2019

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Looking for some winter fun? Click the link to get started -https://t.co/MZCVBuC2Ov #seniorexercise #winterwellness #agedcare

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Confused about residential care? Click the link and read our step-by-step guide - https://t.co/wvAGdnJ77i
#agedcare #residentialcare