Heart disease claims the life of one Australian every 30 minutes. That translates to 23 people in this country losing their lives to heart-related illness every day.
Oya is a team member of Mayflower aged care in Brighton, and is known for her caring, outgoing and compassionate nature and her sense of style.
When an ageing parent or a close family member begins to need a little extra help, loved ones often start exploring their options. For many, it is a new world, and the terminology and options for care can be confusing
Australia has one of the highest skin cancer rates in the world. Researchers say it’s due to a variety of factors, ranging from our statistically fairer-skinned population to the country’s location close to the equator.
Discover Lidia's breathtaking découpaged vases and trinket boxes. Each piece intricately adorned, creating stunning works of art.
Discover 5 resolutions to help caregivers stay healthy in 2022. From accepting help to self-care practices, prioritise your well-being as you care for a loved one.
We are so excited! After two years in the making, the final stage of Mayflower Reservoir is nearing completion, with a grand new entry taking shape.
Discover essential self-care tips for family caregivers, especially those in the 'sandwich generation.' Protect your health amid caregiving challenges.
The Christmas season across Mayflower has been a great way to shake off the lockdown blues & a good excuse for residents to kick up their heels and have a little fun!
Judy, of Mayflower Brighton Retirement Village has WON the Gift Shop Christmas Hamper, and she couldn’t be more thrilled.
Residents were intrigued when they heard one of our team members enjoys doing a spot of modern calligraphy, and asked for a lesson in the new lettering art form.
Our ears and hearts have been experiencing something new – Music Therapy. Registered Music Therapist, Romy has been spending one-on-one sessions with residents
Struggling to assist your ageing parent with daily life activities such as personal care, meals & transport? It may be time to reach out for professional help.
Residents at Mayflower Brighton enjoy a festive morning with the good people of St Leonard's church, singing along to favorite Christmas Carols.
Discover tips to beat the 'Christmas Blues' for older adults. From healthy eating to nurturing the spirit, find ways to brighten the season!
Santa’s little helpers have been busy decorating their tiny Christmas Village at Brighton. The tiny village was made over several months, by keen residents and team members, with new items and decorations added weekly – and we hear there’s still more to come!
The Melbourne Cup is 'the race that stops the nation', and it is also a great excuse for a party. Across Mayflower, residents donned their best to celebrate in style.
Charles has had a rich, fulfilling life of travel, pilgrimage, theology, fatherhood, and grand-fatherhood. He even owned an orchard for a time.
Watch residents run their own race as part of our Cup Day celebrations at Brighton. Pam, a well-known horse and horse racing enthusiast, took out first place
On a busy day, most of us can easily forget a few things. When forgetfulness begins to impact a senior’s life in a more profound way, however, it can be a sign that something might be wrong.
At Mayflower Reservoir, residents enjoyed an afternoon of making petite bouquets of fresh lavender to gift to others, handpicked from their own garden.
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