Loreto residents gathered this morning for an ANZAC service.
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Our exercise group shared some laughs as they tried out their new cheerleader pom poms!
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Looks like the staff are enjoying their afternoon!
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Please enjoy our short video to learn more about The Forrest Centre
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With all the change to visitations and social distancing practices we have had to put in place to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic, you may think it’s been a joyless few weeks for the residents and staff at Mary Potter Nursing Home and Loreto Home of Compassion.
While the change has come with many challenges, it has also come with its fair share of positives and we are finding many unexpected moments of joy to appreciate.
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Pastoral Care and activities staff prepared a wonderful service to commemorate Holy Thursday as we lead up to Easter.
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Trish was very excited to be one of the winners in our Easter egg raffle at Mary Potter Nursing Home
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Residents at Loreto Home of Compassion had a lot of fun decorating Easter hats.
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Congratulations to Rebecca and Richard who recently got engaged! Read more about what else has been happening at Mary Potter Nursing Home in this issue of the Potter Post.
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Marg, Jade, Sheree, Ellie and Tania all wanted to say hello, and let you know that whilst they miss our visitors, they are taking good care of all our residents.
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Although we have no visitors at the moment, that doesn't mean we are alone.
A quick snap to show our loved ones we miss them, but are looking after each other.
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Easter is fast approaching and we have lots to keep us busy!
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Sarah, our wonderful Activities Coordinator at Loreto Home of Compassion, led the fun on St Patrick’s Day!
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Check out the March edition of the Potter Post to see what we have been doing at Mary Potter Nursing Home.
Read MoreDue to recent announcements regarding increased positive COVID-19 testing in our local community, The Forrest Centre have implemented further visiting restrictions for our nursing homes.
Essentially there are no more visits to take place except for those outlined in the attached memo.
We are aware of the impact this will have on families and residents, however, see this as a necessary step to protect the health and wellbeing of those in our care.
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The Government has urged people to be particularly mindful of social distancing when it comes to elderly relatives and friends. This is a move we wholeheartedly support to slow the spread of COVID-19, but we also want to remind people to stay connected with the elderly in our community. Here are some things you can do to help.
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Please read this message from Evan Robertson, our Chief Executive Officer, regarding COVID - 19 (Corona Virus)
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The National Cabinet has agreed to the recommendations by the AHPPC to enhanced arrangements to protect older Australians in Residential Aged Care Facilities and in the community. As always, The Forrest Centre has our resident’s safety and wellbeing as its primary concern. We are sure that as concerned family members and community you will join us in ensuring these restrictions are adhered to.
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Can’t make it to Loreto today but want to know what’s going on? Check out the March Newsletter to see what’s happening.
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