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VMCH Charity Golf Day 2021
Melbourne delivered a picture perfect Autumn morning for our fifth annual VMCH Charity Golf Day on Friday 26 March. The sun shone down on 72...
What I want you to know about parenting a child with autism
The mum of a young boy on the autism spectrum has penned a heartfelt letter to parents of neurotypical children, asking for kindness and und...
Advance Care Plans aren’t just for older people
Do you want us to resuscitate? It’s a confronting but important question to have an answer for if the time arises. This week is National A...
“Age”, a poem by Les Mullins
“Age” – A poem by Les Mullins, from Corpus Christi Retirement Village, Clayton We all get old before our time At least we t...
Autism Acceptance Month – A teacher’s perspective
April is Autism Acceptance Month. Emily Grisold is a prep teacher at our specialist school, St Paul’s College, which supports children w...
How to future-proof your wishes with advance care planning
Advance care planning, and the creation of an Advance Care Directive (ACD), is an important step to ensure that your wishes are followed, sh...
World Down Syndrome Day
World Down Syndrome Day (WDSD) on 21 March is a global awareness day which has been officially observed by the United Nations since 2012. H...
Affordable Housing – what is it and how can you access it?
The is much talk about the need for more affordable housing options across Australia. There is also confusion about the difference between s...
Vaccines – why are they so important in aged care?
2020 brought with it an increased awareness of infection prevention and control, and vaccines. Many of the practices have long been part of ...
Aged care: sign the petition for change
The ‘It’s Time to Care About Aged Care’ campaign is organised by the new Australian Aged Care Collaboration (ACCC). The ACCC is callin...
5 reasons to change your homecare provider to VMCH.
You might not be happy with your current provider or want to switch to an in-home care provider who will meet more of your needs. The go...
Commonwealth Home Support Programme Frequently Asked Questions
What’s the difference between the Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP) and a Home Care Package? Well...