Volunteering at Leigh Place is a deeply rewarding experience that doesn't require prior experience in elderly care. By engaging in simple tasks like chatting, reading, or playing games with our residents, or sharing your unique skills in drawing, painting, music,…
The winter solstice, marking the shortest day and longest night of the year, has been a time of reflection, celebration, and anticipation for centuries. At Leigh Place, we honour this special time by exploring its rich history and traditions from…
In the realm of aged care, one size does not fit all. Every individual has unique needs, preferences, and life experiences that should be respected and cherished. This is where person-centred care comes into play, an approach that puts the…
The Australian government is embarking on a significant overhaul of the aged care system, aiming to improve the quality of care and services for our senior citizens. As a community deeply committed to providing the best possible care for our…
Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) is about protecting our residents and staff from avoidable infections and minimising the rise of antimicrobial resistance. During the winter months, it is especially important to safeguard the health and well-being of our elderly residents.…
At Leigh Place, we welcome all prospective residents, families, and friends, to book a tour of our village, providing first hand insights into life as a member of our community, with the opportunity to learn as much as possible about…
The Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety (Royal Commission) recommended that a completely new Aged Care Act be developed. “A new Act is required to achieve the fundamental reforms we envisage to put older people’s needs and wellbeing…
Each year from 27 May to 3 June we celebrate National Reconciliation week. These dates commemorate two significant milestones in the reconciliation journey; the successful 1967 referendum, and the High Court Mabo decision. National Reconciliation Week (NRW) is a time for all…
We are excited to invite you to tour our newest aged care wing, featuring premium-level accommodation designed for your comfort and wellbeing. Experience our state-of-the-art facilities, spacious rooms, and luxurious amenities firsthand. Meet our dedicated team and see how we…
In June, Leigh Place will hold a Mini Markets, bringing together our residents, staff, family, and friends for a day of fun. Scheduled for Friday, 14th of June 2024 from 10 am to 3 pm, the Markets provides an opportunity…
