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The Benefits of Positive Behaviour Support for People With Disabilities

Learn about the benefits of Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) and how to use NDIS funding to access PBS

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Home care client Susan visits Perth Zoo thanks to Life's Possibilities_in front of giant gorilla statue in her scooter Article

A lovely day at Perth Zoo

Home care client Susan explores Perth Zoo with her favourite support worker.

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Brightwater Tech Innovate Challenge Card Image Article

Tech wizards to help fight loneliness scourge

Combating loneliness via innovative technological solutions is the focus of a new hackathon Brightwater is running in partnership with some of WA’s brightest sparks.

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What's The Difference Between Specialist Disability Accommodation & Supported Independent Living?

Learn the difference between Supported Independent Living and Specialist Disability Accommodation and how to apply for funding through the NDIS.

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Elisa goes wild for Wildcats!

Supported Independent Living client and devoted Wildcats fan Elisa was granted the chance of a lifetime to attend a Perth Wildcats game at Perth Arena, thanks to Brightwater’s Life’s Possibilities program!

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YOD Plain Furnishings Article

9 changes you can make at home to help someone with dementia maintain their independence.

A ‘dementia friendly’ environment helps someone living with dementia to maintain their abilities and independence.

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International Volunteer Day Doreen Article

Celebrating Brightwater volunteers on International Volunteer Day (IVD)

Volunteering is a fantastic way to give back to your community, learn new skills and maybe even discover a whole new perspective.

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Gents get their golf on at X-Golf Rockingham

The Oaks residents were treated to a day on the 'virtual' green at X-Golf in Rockingham, funded by Brightwater's Life's Possibilities program.

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Olive Farm Wines tasting at Brightwater Inglewood with residents enjoying a glass Article

Olive Farm Wines tasting at Brightwater Inglewood

Inglewood residents raised their glasses for a virtual wine-tasting experience, filled with learning, laughter and perfect pairings.

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Brightwater client Natalie Oats Street Client outside Inglewood head office with new hair Article

The big hair reveal with Natalie

After dedicating herself to recovery from an acquired brain injury, Transitional Rehabilitation Program client Natalie enjoyed a well-deserved makeover at Brightwater's in-house salon, made possible by the Life’s Possibilities program. A fresh cut and colour brought a renewed sense of confidence and a big smile.

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Fathers Day Car Show_Life's Possibilities program funded The Oaks residents to view classic colourful cars Article

Father's Day Car Show at The Cove

The Cove residents are treated with a visit from the Just Cruizin Street Machiners Inc for Father's Day this September.

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Barb Barlow 100Th Birthday Celebration 2 Article

Home care client celebrates a century

Many hands make life work for centurion and Brightwater home care client, Barbara Barlow

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Brightwater resident John East raises the Australian flag Article

Life’s Possibilities program helps John East honour comrades and country

This Remembrance Day, we commemorate war veteran and Brightwater resident John East.

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Kingsway Court: Brightwater's award-winning retirement village in Madeley Article

Brightwater's retirement village wins gold at 2024 WA Property Awards

Kingsway Court in Madeley wins gold at the 2024 WA Property Awards for Best Retirement Living, praised for resident satisfaction and community spirit.

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8 reasons why Brightwater’s Huntington’s Disease Campus in Piara Waters is so groundbreaking

8 reasons why Brightwater’s Huntington’s Disease Campus in Piara Waters is so groundbreaking

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Brightwater The Village resident turns 100 Article

Lorna turns 100!

A resident at The Village, Lorna, turns 100. Congratulations Lorna!

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Colleen Piantadosi Article

The power of speech therapy for people living with Huntington’s disease

Discover the power of speech therapy for people living with Huntington’s disease

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Brightwater's Huntington's disease campus at Piara Waters Article

Brightwater's Piara Waters sets standard for Huntington's disease care

Brightwater has officially opened our new state-of-the-art village at Piara Waters to support those living with Huntington's Disease.

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Brightwater residents attend Dome Cafe thanks to Life's Possibilities Article

A musical adventure for two thanks to Life's Possibilities

Brightwater’s Life’s Possibilities Program recently granted two of our lovely residents, Patricia Martin and Carmel Morrison, a day to remember with a fun-filled with music and memories.

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Brightwater CEO Cath Stoddart Article

Redefining ageing with Brightwater CEO

Brightwater CEO Catherine Stoddart shares a compelling vision for redefining how we approach ageing

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Brightwater welcomes Huntington’s disease residents to new Piara Waters home

Brightwater has welcomed residents with Huntington's Disease to new Piara Waters home

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Brightwater Oats St resident Gabriel Nodea with his war meals Article

Honouring Brightwater's veterans on ANZAC Day

Gabriel Nodea is a resident at Oats St, our acquired brain injury rehabilitation centre. This is his ANZAC story.

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Name Disability client receives linen package Article

Helping Brightwater residents thrive independently

Brightwater’s Homeward Bound program empowers disability clients moving to independent living.

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Madeley Resident Garth Harvey attends Dockers Match thanks to Life's Possibilities Article

Brightwater residents experience AFL magic

The Life’s Possibilities Program by Brightwater is a testament to the power of community and the spirit of giving.

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A resident at Madeley with Parkinsons disease is assisted by physiotherapist Article

Exploring the challenges of Parkinson's disease

Parkinson’s disease, with its myriad of symptoms ranging from tremors to stiffness and slowing of movement, demands a multifaceted approach to therapy.

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People enjoying music therapy at Brightwater Inglewood Article

Discover the benefits of music therapy

Music therapy holds profound potential for enhancing the well-being and quality of life for the elderly and disabled

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Janet Wagland views sensory gardens at Piara Waters Article

Brightwater receives $600k in Lotterywest funding for Huntington’s sensory garden

Brightwater has won $600k in Lotterywest funding for a Huntington’s sensory garden at its new Piara Waters site

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Construction progress at Piara Waters Article

Dale Alcock checks out new Brightwater build in Piara Waters

Discover Dale Alcock's recent site visit to Brightwater Care Group’s innovative Huntington’s village, designed to enhance lives for those with Huntington's disease.

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Brightwater and Rotary a match made in hope

Brightwater Care and the Southern Districts Rotary Club have a proud history of partnership, and a shared passion for creating hope.

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Brightwater Piara Waters Sensory Garden Card Article

Dig deep for Brightwater’s Huntington’s disease building appeal

Dr Maria Kailis – a well-known Perth GP, and Brightwater Board Director since 2017 – has thrown her support behind the project, by sponsoring one of the houses.

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The Village Residential Aged Care Mens Shed Card Article

Sharing the love at The Village Shed

The new shed is looking fabulous, thanks to volunteers from Bunnings and the Karrinyup Men's Shed Association.

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Linda Van Zyl 2022 WANMEA Winner 2 Article

Congratulations to our WANMEA 2022 Excellence in Residential Care Award winner

The award is a testament to Linda's dedication and commitment to providing outstanding care to our residents

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5 reasons to use a better hotel laundry and linen service

Partnering with a quality commercial laundry and linen service means you can stay focused on your core business goals – while leaving the dirty work and logistics to someone else.

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16 Quotes About Ageing Article

16 positive quotes about ageing

A collection of inspirational, funny and positive quotes about ageing and getting older

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14 Inspirational Quotes For People With Disability Article

14 inspirational quotes for people with disabilities

Quotes to motivate and inspire people with disability or injury

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