Articles tagged: Corangamarah
Essential supports for health service
The contributions of Colac Area Health’s volunteers not only assist the health service with its operations, but enhance the experience of residents, clients and patients.
Aged-care centres meet new quotas
A new aged-care rule requiring at least one registered nurse to be on-site at residential facilities at all times will have no impact on Colac’s aged-care homes, which already have 24-seven registered nurse care.
Outbreak measures stood down
Authorities have contained a COVID-19 outbreak at Colac’s Corangamarah aged-care home, with no new cases in recent days. The Department of Health and Aged Care’s most recent snapshot for COVID in aged care listed 24 cases of COVID among Corangamarah residents and seven among staff on December 8. A statement from Colac Area Health confirmed […]
Aged-care home upgrade
Colac Area Health is seeking a builder to lead a renovation of Corangamarah aged-care home, which will integrate indoor and outdoor areas and cause little disruption for residents.
Blooming brilliant gift for residents
Advance Living Services participants are brightening the days of Corangamarah residents.
Mountains of goodwill with this good wool
Corangamarah aged-care home staff and residents are overwhelmed at a flood of generous donations of wool, patterns and needles for residents to keep up their knitting and crocheting skills.
Shot target nears
Corangamarah aged-care home continues to work with its staff in the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines, as the date for mandatory residential aged-care worker vaccinations looms.
Priority shots for aged carers
Colac, Lorne and Apollo Bay aged-care staff continue to be a priority in the COVID-19 vaccine rollout, but not all of them have received a vaccine.
Aged-care staff waiting for jab
Two Colac aged-care homes say they still have staff members waiting for a COVID-19 vaccine, but all residents who wanted to receive the jab have been vaccinated.
New beds at Corangamarah
Colac’s Corangamarah aged-care home has welcomed the first lot of its new beds, that will replace current beds that are more than 20 years old.
First COVID-19 vaccines rolled out in Colac
Barbara Howard has made Colac history.
Corangamarah eases restrictions
Colac’s Corangamarah aged care residents will be reunited with family members, after Colac Area Health eased some aged care coronavirus visiting restrictions.
Boost for nurses’ skills
A state-wide education and consultancy support program is helping a Colac aged care facility provide end-of-life care to patients.
