Jan Quartermaine | Senior Story

Across our aged care, home care and retirement communities, there are thousands of stories of a life well lived. This is Jan's.

A social butterfly, Jan cherishes the comradery of her knitting group, who for years have donated items to premature babies and aged care residents.

Brightwater Senior Story Jan Quartermaine
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