a ”Twilight Moment” – Christmas in July
A “TWILIGHT MOMENT” – CHRISTMAS IN JULY You’d never guess the weather outside Glengarry was blue skies and balmy as residents celebrated Christmas in July with snowflakes, karaoke carols, and proper Christmas tucker. Thanks to the daughter of one of our residents, this special day delighted and brought together Twilight staff, residents, and family members…
September is Dementia Awareness Month
SEPTEMBER IS DEMENTIA AWARENESS MONTH 18 – 24 SEPTEMBER 2023 Dementia Action Week 2023 is from Monday 18 September to Sunday 24 September, with World Alzheimer’s Day occurring on Thursday 21 September. This year’s theme is Act Now for a Dementia-Friendly Future. Since 2019, the focus of the Dementia Action Week campaign has been to reduce…
a ”Twilight Moment” – Family Matters
A “TWILIGHT MOMENT” – FAMILY MATTERS There are so many beautiful moments that happen every day in our homes, we’d like to start sharing some of them. When residents come to live with us at Twilight, it’s more than “coming into care”. They are starting life in a new home and truly becoming part of…
Twilight welcomes Lady of the Grace, Now Grace Gardens to the Family
TWILIGHT WELCOMES LADY OF GRACE, NOW GRACE GARDENS, TO THE FAMILY! In April 2023, well-known Dural residential care home Lady of Grace changed hands, and operations were assumed by Twilight Aged Care. Some words from Neil Wendt, our Twilight CEO: “For Twilight, Lady of Grace is a very nice fit as we specialise in small…
Aged Care Employees Day 2023
AGED CARE EMPLOYEES DAY 2023 “I’m so proud of how giving and kind our Twilight staff are. Their focus is always on ensuring our residents feel at home.” Neil Wendt, Twilight CEO. On Monday August 7, 2023, Twilight Aged Care honoured and celebrated our staff teams. With a gift and a staff luncheon, we said #thanksforcaring…
A ‘Masterchef Moment’ at Horton House
“FOOD BRINGS PEOPLE TOGETHER ON MANY DIFFERENT LEVELS. IT’S NOURISHMENT OF THE SOUL AND BODY; IT’S TRULY LOVE.” – GIADA DE LAURENTIIS Our Head Chef Rahul and Chef Connie welcomed Horton House resident Elaine into the kitchen in August. Elaine cooked up her favourite dish of Chicken Risotto. Rahul says “We organized a delightful cooking…
Getting to know Glades Bay Gardens Resident Liz Matthews and her Life Story
GETTING TO KNOW GLADES BAY GARDENS RESIDENT LIZ MATTHEWS AND HER LIFE STORY This week, we meet Glades Bay Gardens resident Liz Matthews to learn more about her life story from nurse to nanny and how she came to Glades Bay Gardens. “I always wanted to be a nanny. I got to be a nanny.”…
Meet the Twilight Family: Joan and Sadhna
JOAN ON SADHNA SHAH “I met Sadhna when I first moved into the home. I had moved from the Independent Unit within the grounds of Hunters Hill Village. She has many good qualities. She is respectful and very considerate to the needs of residents.” “She is very patient and kind. She deals with situations and…
My Twilight Tale: Lisa Vale
MY TWILIGHT TALE: LISA VALE Lisa Vale is currently acting as Twilight’s Lifestyle and Volunteer Coordinator. In this role, Lisa reports to Staff Services Manager Emily Hams. Emily caught up with Lisa recently to chat about her journey with Twilight. Emily: It is wonderful that you are acting in the Coordinator role for us Lisa. I am…
Twilight Named NSW/ACT Organisation Award Winner At LASA AWARDS
TWILIGHT NAMED NSW/ACT ORGANISATION AWARD WINNER AT LASA AWARDS Twilight Aged Care is excited to announce that we have been named the NSW/ACT Organisation Award Winner at the Leading Age Services Australia (LASA) 2021 Excellence in Age Services Awards. Twilight CEO Neil Wendt said, “Being recognised in this way is a great honour for our staff. Throughout…
Twilight Resident Sheelagh celebrates a happy 104 birthday
HUNTERS HILL VILLAGE RESIDENT SHEELAGH CELEBRATES A HAPPY 104TH BIRTHDAY Hunters Hill Village was full of love and warm wishes on March 12, as resident Sheelagh Good celebrated an impressive milestone: her 104th birthday. Twilight CEO Neil Wendt was there to join in on the fun and told us all about the beautiful celebrations. “As…
Twilight supports Dementia Research Thru Bondi2BlueMTNS Sponsorship
TWILIGHT SUPPORTS DEMENTIA RESEARCH THROUGH BONDI2BLUEMTNS SPONSORSHIP Twilight Aged Care was proud to be a sponsor of the recent Bondi2BlueMtns four-day, 650km charity ride, which raised money for Dementia Australia. Event Co-Founder Nick Young approached Twilight about the opportunity because of his personal connection to Twilight. Nick’s father was diagnosed with dementia at the age…
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