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20.01.2022 In the spirit of National Carers Week, Juniper acknowledges the 2.65 million Australians providing care and support to family members and friends. Thank you for your enormous contribution to our community. National Carers Week, 11-17 October, gives everyone a chance to celebrate and recognise our generous carers. #Carers2020 @CarersAus

19.01.2022 To celebrate the culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, we're enjoying a range of activities with our Kimberley residents this NAIDOC Week. We have designed a special morning tea and lunch menu featuring wattle seed and thyme damper and kangaroo stew! This is all part of our recently endorsed Reconciliation Action Plan and our commitment to the engagement and reconciliation with First Peoples.... Read our plan here: https://bit.ly/2ItFZCf

14.01.2022 The Juniper team is part of a hive of activity at Burswood Park this morning for Have A Go Day. Coinciding with Remembrance Day, everyone paused and observed a minutes silence at 11AM, to remember those who sacrificed their lives for the nation. All entertainment and activities will continue until 3PM. ... Lest we forget.

12.01.2022 Join us tomorrow for the annual Have A Go Day at Burswood Park which features a variety of free entertainment, activities and information for older Western Australians. Drop by our stand and learn from our friendly team how you can remain active and healthy at home or in care; we’re there to answer all of your care and support questions. We look forward to seeing you from 9AM - 3PM!

11.01.2022 Today, on International Volunteers Day, we're celebrating all the wonderful people who go above and beyond for their community like Juniper resident and volunteer, Judy! Judy helped raise $3,000 for the bushfire appeals earlier this year by organising a walkathon for independent living and nursing residents at Juniper in Rowethorpe. To all Juniper volunteers, thank you!

11.01.2022 Did you know September is Dementia Awareness Month? There is an estimated 450 000 Australians living with dementia. If you are living with dementia or caring for someone with dementia, it’s important to know you are not alone - there is much support and help available. For advice, information and resources call the National Dementia Helpline on 1800 100 500 or visit dementia.org.au. #dementiaawarenessmonth #youarenotalone

10.01.2022 Let the games begin! Our residential care facility, Juniper Hillcrest in Geraldton, recently had artificial turf installed to provide a vibrant space for lawn bowls. The residents didn’t waste any time testing out the new activity that replaced an unused garden bed.

06.01.2022 Over the last 12 months our residents, clients, their family members and our staff have been encouraged to nominate Juniper employees who consistently go above and beyond in their role. It is with pleasure that we announce the following award recipients for 2020: Innovation - Juniper Riverslea, Team -Juniper Home and Community Care, Supervisor or Manager - Caroline Barlow, and Employee - Glori Harnett (Juniper Hillcrest).

06.01.2022 Juniper Ella Williams residents, Bill and Jean, recently celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary! Staff created a very special lunch for this wonderful couple, including their favourite foods. From everyone at Juniper Bill and Jean, congratulations on this impressive milestone.

06.01.2022 These aren't your usual ovens! To continue delivering nutritious and delicious meals for our residents, we’ve invested in the latest cooking equipment. Arriving as part of our new DINE initiative (Dignity in Nutritional Excellence), the equipment will provide our team with the ability to produce great quality food for more residents across our network.

04.01.2022 We’re excited to be transforming our residents’ dining experience throughout our residential care facilities through our new Dignity in Nutritional Excellence program, known as DINE. DINE will be rolled out across our 70 dining rooms over the coming months and includes improved meal presentation and personalised nutrition planning, plus a new extensive range of crockery and tableware that is elegant, stylish, functional and safe. DINE has already set the gold standard with our Juniper Elimatta residents in Menora see for yourself.

04.01.2022 Juniper Pilgrim residents have been getting creative with regular balloon stamping sessions - a wonderful form of art therapy, particularly for people living with dementia. Balloon stamping offers a calming and positive sensory experience while also providing a stimulating creative outlet. Resident Marie, loves to assist her friends at Pilgrim with this popular end of day activity. #dementiaawarenessmonth

01.01.2022 It was a pleasure to have Luke, from Kensington Secondary School join our catering team for work experience over the past four months. Luke learnt first-hand the skills and dedication it takes to produce delicious food for our residents. Chef Jason said Luke showed great passion and enthusiasm during his four month placement and was thrilled to award him with his very own set of Juniper chef whites. ... Well done, Luke!

01.01.2022 We've been delighted to host nursing students from The University of Notre Dame on practical experience at Juniper Hillcrest in Geraldton. To thank our wonderful team for their time and knowledge, the students presented Residential Manager, Beth with a lemon tree, flowers and thoughtful card. We wish them the best of luck in their future careers!