ACARES News
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ACARES joins Zenitas Healthcare
We’re thrilled to announce that ACARES is now part of Zenitas Healthcare (Zenitas). As of the 1st July 2019, ownership of ACARES transferred over to Zenitas. A leading community-based healthcare provider, Zenitas specialises in home, aged and disability care across Australia. www.zenitas.com.au What does this change mean? ACARES will still continue with its person-centred philosophy… Read more -
Going the distance together
Meet Tony. Tony’s life changed in early 2017 when he was struck by a car whilst enjoying an afternoon bike ride. The accident left Tony with a severe brain injury, gripping on to life in intensive care with no recollection of the incident. An active member of the Port Macquarie community, Tony had been a… Read more -
Now servicing sunny QLD
Accommodation and Care Solutions have gone from strength to strength as the NDIS has opened the doors to real client choice and closed the door on underperforming providers. As providers, we have to be the very best of the best because if our clients aren’t happy they have the freedom to move with ease. This… Read more -
Moreland NDIS Disability Expo 2018
The miserable Melbourne weather wasn’t going to keep the ACARES team from attending the Moreland National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Disability Expo last Friday 11thMay. In fact, both of our bright and bubbly Victorian Community Development Executives Chantelle De Zilwa and Stacey Lane exhibited on the day amongst 50 other equipment, community and disability providers…. Read more -
The Thrive Hive
Calling all individuals with a thirst for art and culture … The Thrive Hive is your answer! The ACARES team is excited to announce the re-launch of our existing Art Space in Highett Victoria as “The Thrive Hive”. Organised by our fabulous National Wellness Coordinator Rachael Read, The Thrive Hive expands upon the ACARES mission… Read more -
Austin Health TRAMS
Interprofessional Tracheostomy Workshop ACARES had the privilege and the opportunity of sponsoring the Austin Health Tracheostomy Review and Management Service (TRAMS) Interprofessional Tracheostomy Workshop on Friday 23rd March. Amongst only 4 other stalls, ACARES stood proud as we met some wonderful nurses, allied health and medical staff. The event was hosted by Austin Health to… Read more -
ACARES x Kirrily Hayward – Disability, Housing and LGBTI Activist/Advocate
In the spirit of International Women’s Day, the ACARES team had the pleasure of hosting Kirrily Haywood, a 30 year old Disability, Housing and LGBTI Activist/Advocate (whoa what a mouthful!). Kirrily’s talk touched everyone’s hearts and reminded us why we do what we do – to work inclusively with individuals to help them achieve their… Read more -
MOIRA Respite & Recreation Expo
Every year MOIRA hosts its popular Respite and Recreation expo and this year was no different. Held at the Lynbrook Community Centre on Friday 2nd March 2018, ACARES own Community Development Executive Stacey Lane and our lovely new NDIS Support Coordinator Trish Murray were happy to attend as exhibitors. The expo was full of inquisitive parents and… Read more -
Have yourself a Merry Christmas!
Christmas time at ACARES On 6th December ACARES hosted it’s annual Client and Carer Christmas party at the West Beach Bathers Pavilion. The event was treated to a beautiful Melbourne summer day – clear skies and sunshine with Port Phillip Bay providing a very fitting back drop. The Christmas party provided the perfect setting to… Read more -
South West Disability Expo
Living Confidently in the NDIS Era ACARES attended the South West Disability Expo held over two days (Friday 8th and Saturday 9th December) at the Whitlam Leisure Centre. Our National Business Development Manager Suzie Newall, along with our Community Development Executive Chester Baluyot, were provided with a platform to connect with participants from the South West Sydney region…. Read more
