Most of us misplace things occasionally, but when forgetfulness begins to impact an older adult’s daily life, it may be a sign of something more serious
Christina loves going for a stroll in the garden, spending time amongst nature. She finds it gives her allows her space to meditate and ponder.
Rosalie and Pamela have become great companions since Pamela began working at Pascoe Vale Gardens Retirement Village providing home care last year.
Join the Older Persons Advocacy Network on May 17th to learn from Oma's dementia journey. Gain strategies to protect your loved one's rights. Register now!
Providing care for an ageing parent can be a rewarding experience. But it’s okay to also acknowledge that caregiving can be demanding and exhausting.
Mayflower Reservoir celebrates Easter with dancing, laughter, treats, and a visit from the Easter Bunny. Residents enjoy a parade and festive fun!
For many older adults home care is an ideal solution to maintain safety and independence. There may come a time when they need more assistance than home care
Meet the adorable therapy dogs at Mayflower Brighton, bringing joy and comfort to residents. Discover the benefits of pet therapy for well-being!
Everyone was eager to kick up their feet, to celebrate the 201st anniversary of Greek Independence. On 25 March 1821, Greece officially shouted “Oxi!”
Home care is an essential service for older Australians. It provides seniors with the support they need to remain safe and independent for as long as possible.
Mayflower celebrates World Harmony Week with diverse cultural festivities, delicious cuisines, and vibrant attire, uniting as one big family.
Our ‘mini-bus’ trips have well and truly recommenced, with residents keen to enjoy scenic cruises and outings again - queuing up to climb on board.
The luck of the Irish was with residents at Mayflower Reservoir on St. Patrick's Day, as they treated their senses to all things Irish and green.
‘Dementia’ is an umbrella term used to describe various medical conditions that affect memory and cognition. The most common of these is Alzheimer’s disease.
Known affectionately as ‘Pancake Day,’ Shrove Tuesday has long been celebrated as a day to indulge in delicious treats before the start of Lent.
Estimates are 50% of Aussies over 60 were at risk of social isolation before COVID-19. Ageing Australians experience higher incidences of isolation.
At Mayflower, we value our incredible team. Each person plays a pivotal role in keeping people in our care safe, well, connected and happy.
Discover ways to maintain brain health as you age. Explore new activities like art, reading, and music. Plus, tips on diet, exercise, sleep, and hydration for healthy ageing. Learn more!
When you or an ageing parent need a little extra help with personal and medical care, it's common to feel anxious and uncertain about the care they will receive
We are looking for a Leisure & Lifestyle Coordinator to join Mayflower Brighton, to help provide a thoughtful, creative, and innovative lifestyle program.
Learn how to improve core strength for older adults to prevent falls and maintain independence. Discover exercises and tips to stay active and healthy!
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