National Volunteer Week 2025 was celebrated from 19 to 25 May under the theme “Connecting Communities”, acknowledging the vital role volunteers play in building strong, inclusive networks across Australia. At Leigh Place, volunteers are an integral part of our community.…
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, volunteers are a vital component of our workforce, supporting us in fulfilling our goals and charitable purpose. Donating even an hour of your time could make an immense difference to someone, enhancing quality of life – yours…
Hello everyone! Considering the challenging times that we have been facing, Leigh Place would like to acknowledge the tireless and outstanding clinical care provided to the residents from our nurses. Our dynamic and multicultural nursing team demonstrate, day after day,…
Messages of support and comfort hanging from the ‘Tree of Friendship and Solidarity’ for our residents; Lifestyle & Community Engagement Manager Simone Lucidi explains this is our way of connecting with the outside world. “Sometimes, all we need are a…
Getting to know Dennis Let's get to know the staff and residents at Leigh Place. Dennis is the Leigh Place chef, and guess what - he was a ballroom Dancer and competed in the Australasian competition in the 1980s. He…
Hello everyone! Considering the challenging times that we have been facing, Leigh Place would like to acknowledge the tireless and outstanding clinical care provided to the residents from our nurses. Our dynamic and multicultural nursing team demonstrate, day after day,…
In recent months of continuous changes and restrictions, we acknowledge how strong and connected our community really is. Our local residents, family, friends and allied health services – local schools, library, hairdressers, staff and volunteers have been outstandingly supportive. We…
