The MercyCare team in the Kimberley region has continued to provide vital support to the local community throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
Aged Care
Aged Care homes re-open with safeguards to keep residents safe
As COVID-19 infection rates remain low in Western Australia, MercyCare has started reopening its Aged Care homes this week to visitors with strict screening and infection control procedures in ...
Visitor flu vaccination another step to keep residents safe
From May 1 Federal Government legislation requires all visitors and staff entering Aged Care homes to have a current influenza vaccination.
MercyCare Community Hero: Afsoun
Afsoun has supported hundreds of people through the journey of setting up life in Australia.
Jaime Lee: At the end of the day, it comes down to me
MercyCare is sharing stories of young people in our community as part of Youth Week WA. This is Jaime Lee's story.
Linking Together
Creative ways to connect MercyCare’s aged care residents and home support clients with their family, friends and community during the coronavirus pandemic has been embraced by the older generation.
Ashleigh: Stressing about things you can’t control is of no use to anyone
MercyCare is sharing stories of young people in our community as part of Youth Week WA.
A thank you to MercyCare’s Community Heroes
They say not all heroes wear capes… in fact, our heroes wear uniforms!
Lab coat heroes to community heroes
Demonstrating the WA community spirit is indeed alive in these uncertain times, Western Australian company Epichem has produced and donated high grade hand sanitiser to MercyCare’s Aged Care, ...
Keeping our older people safe
Older people have been identified as one of the groups most at-risk of developing a serious illness from coronavirus (COVID-19).
Keeping MercyCare residents safe
MercyCare has undertaken a series of proactive infection control precautions to protect residents at its aged care homes from novel coronavirus COVID-19, including a 14-day lockdown effective ...
Is digital technology part of the answer to loneliness for older Australians?
MercyCare hopes to empower seniors to reconnect with family, friends and their community under an Australian-first study.
