Articles tagged: Anam Cara House Colac
Anam Cara volunteer efforts celebrated
Anam Cara House Colac is built on the dedication and goodwill of volunteers, and their efforts have been celebrated this National Volunteers Week.
Joy shares knitting passion
“Ever since I started that one teddy bear for one person, it’s grown to hundreds.”
Channelling inner creativity
Each Tuesday is filled with crafts, colours and conversation for this group.
Community contribution crucial at Anam Cara
From recreational activities through to personal care, volunteers help enhance the quality of care and support at Anam Cara House Colac.
Care facility opens doors
For carers and people living with a chronic illness seeking to connect with community in an accessible way, Anam Cara House Colac’s upcoming open day is the perfect starting point.
Hospice in the running for statewide honour
Community hospice Anam Cara House Colac is a nominee for the 2023 Community Achievement Awards Victoria.
Important discussions about death and dying
Death was no taboo topic at a recent Colac event.
Big boost for region from community grants
Colac and district community causes are sharing in grants to hep people in need and boost community facilities.
Anam Cara founder passes on the baton
Anam Cara House Colac’s founder Diane Wright has “handed on the baton” to newly appointed president Maryjane Crabtree.
Volunteers essential for hospice
Anam Cara Colac has honoured its hospice volunteers while launching a new in-home hospice care initiative.
Colac and district groups win Wannon honours
Colac Football Netball Club and Anam Cara House volunteers have earned honours for their contribution to the community in the 2022 Wannon Sport and Volunteer Awards.
Candidates take an interest in hospice
Colac’s Anam Cara House has welcomed a visit from state election candidates this week.
Help for crucial services
Anam Cara House is among seven community initiatives in the region set to receive a share in $29,933 to help build digital connectivity and improve facilities.
Global award for Anam Cara
Colac district hospice Anam Cara House has won an international honour as it marks 10 years since opening.
Hospice receives grant
Colac’s Anam Cara House will be able to extend its services by hundreds of hours thanks to a $15,000 grant from ANZ’s Seeds of Renewal Program.
SES to the rescue after tree topples
Colac’s SES brigade responded to a fallen tree at Barongarook palliative care centre Anam Cara House this week.
