Each year on 15 June, communities around the world come together to recognise World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD), an important opportunity to raise awareness about the rights of older people and our shared responsibility to ensure they are treated…
Mother’s Day is often seen as a time to honour mothers; but at its heart, it’s about something broader and deeply meaningful: care, compassion, and the relationships that shape our lives. At Leigh Place, we recognise that “motherhood” takes many…
Choosing an aged care home is one of life’s most important decisions; for individuals and for families. At Leigh Place, we understand that you are not just looking for care, rather for a place that feels safe, welcoming, and genuinely…
At Leigh Place, creating a sense of connection and community is at the heart of everything we do. Our activities program continues to offer a wide range of opportunities for residents to engage, participate and enjoy meaningful experiences; whether through…
We are delighted to congratulate Professor Henry Brodaty AO, who has been announced as the 2026 Senior Australian of the Year. Professor Brodaty is internationally recognised as a pioneer in dementia diagnosis, treatment and prevention, and his life’s work has…
There is something truly special about the rhythm of life in a garden: the joy of new buds, the satisfaction of working with nature, or the quiet moments shared among friends. At Leigh Place, gardening is more than a pastime;…
Leigh Place Aged Care is proud to be a member of the Canterbury Bankstown Dementia Alliance, a council-led initiative dedicated to creating a dementia-friendly community across our region. The Alliance brings together aged care providers, community organisations, researchers, and people…
At Leigh Place, we know that the heart of great care is our people. That is why we make it a priority to support our team and open doors for the next generation of aged care professionals. By working closely…
At Leigh Place, community is more than a location; it is a lived experience. As we continue to prepare for the introduction of the Aged Care Act 2024 and the Strengthened Quality Standards from 1 November 2025, we remain committed…
The month of April saw our Activities Calendar jam-packed with celebrations, including Easter festivities: Greek Orthodox Easter Egg decorating, an Easter Egg Hunt and Parade, an Easter BBQ, and various denominational services; together with ANZAC Day commemoration services, and arts…
