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Narangba Aged Care News

Aug 4, 2020

Let’s get crafty!

Every week residents have the opportunity to take part in creative art and crafts classes! These cases give residents the opportunity to let their imaginations run wild! This week residents have created bird hangers, pinecone owls and pottery sculptures. Keep the creations coming guys! #NarangbaAgedCare

Aug 4, 2020

Pet Therapy

Residents at Narangba aged care have been visited by a few furry four-legged doctors! Pet therapy is a staple in our activities calendar and residents look forward to seeing their companions on a regular basis. Pet therapy aims to improve motor skills and movement and of course to promote socialisation Not to mention both residents and dogs enjoying lots of cuddles and companionship. We look forward to the next visit! #NarangbaAgedCare

Feb 19, 2020

Will you be my Valentine?

Valentines day is the day for all lovers! Celebrating all the lifelong partners, best friends or just simply those who you love to be around, the day is filled with love and appreciation. For this special day residents have been treated to a day of style with our dining room adorned with lots of red roses, love hearts and chocolates. All our couples, best friends and companions have experienced a romantic candlelit pizza lunch! Gathered together to share a meal and great conv

Feb 19, 2020

Aussie Day BBQ & Zoo

What a better way to spend Australia Day than to spend the entire day with family, friends and a petting zoo!? We welcomed R & C Rescue animal farm to help us celebrate the special day with our residents. Everyone loved being able to cuddle, pat and play with the miniature horse, piglets and geese. Lunch was a traditional Aussie barbeque with lots of yummy sausages and beer! Happy Australia Day everyone! #NarangbaAgedCare

Feb 19, 2020

Keeping up with the Culture

Every month, Narangba hold a ‘Cultural Program’. This program helps our residents to learn about all the different cultures. May it be food, art history or anything in between, It is a fun activity for everyone to enjoy. This Month we have explored Aboriginal Dot Art. Residents have had the opportunity to get creative and create their own dot painting masterpieces! Stay tuned for next month’s activity!! #NarangbaAgedCare

Feb 19, 2020

Christmas Cheer

Narangba aged care have celebrate the Christmas holidays with great cheer! Where to begin!? There is so much happening during this special time of the year. We have a beautiful Christmas tree on display made of photographs of all our residents, family and friends as well as baking some yummy rum balls! Our residents were delighted with a fun filled trip to view some bright Christmas lights accompanied by our annual Christmas party, Christmas carol extravaganza and a visit fro

May 2, 2019

Happy 1st Birthday Narangba Aged Care!

The residents and staff at Narangba Aged Care celebrated their first birthday on 9th April and have celebrate in style with an old-fashioned birthday party! Residents, family, staff and friends were apart of the guestlist for the special day. There was a yummy BBQ lunch with lots of tasty treats and even a beautiful birthday cake. Everyone who was at the birthday party had a fantastic time as they celebrated with a rock and roll band to listen and dance to. There were officia

Mar 4, 2019

Narangba’s first ever Christmas!

This year’s resident’s Christmas party kicked off with music from “Wrinkle Rock’ who played a mixture of well-known classics and festive Christmas songs! The residents, guests and staff sang along in Christmas spirit before enjoying a surprise visit from Santa showering our Residents with a stocking full of gifts. The stockings were made in house as a craft activity in the lead up to Christmas by a team of residents led by a member of the Lifestyle team. The gifts were a mixt

Jan 25, 2019

Happy Australia Day!

Australia Day marks the anniversary of the 1788 arrival of the First Fleet of British ships at Port Jackson in NSW. The ships travelled from England under the command of Captain Arthur Philips. He raised the Flag of Great Britain at Sydney Cover to proclaim British Sovereignty over the eastern seaboard of Australia (then known as New Holland). However, the formal establishment of the Colony of New South Wales occurred on the 7th February 1788, not the 26th January as commonly

Jan 11, 2019

Celebrating the official opening of Narangba Aged Care

The official opening of Narangba Aged Care was held on Wednesday, 14th November and it was certainly something to celebrate! As part of the ceremony, Allan Sutherland, Mayor of the Moreton Bay Regional Council and resident Veronica ‘Elsie’ Cooling officially opened the home. They unveiled the plaque, cut the ribbon and also the Narangba Aged Care cake. Elsie felt honoured to be part of the ceremony saying ‘she felt like royalty’. The Gubbi Gubbi Dance Troupe welcomed everyone

Nov 14, 2018

What are you wearing?

This question was on everyone’s lips throughout the day with staff and residents wearing cute, crazy or weird outfits. It was ‘Dress Up’ day and everyone could wear whatever they wanted which made it fun and exciting. All the staff and residents had the opportunity to put on a silly hat, tutu or an entire costume for a day. There was such great spirit and morale in the air as everyone giggled at the efforts that had been put into their costumes. Some staff even played the rol

Nov 14, 2018

Celebrating National Tree Day!

Narangba Aged Care have celebrated ‘National Tree Day’ by planting Bosai Trees. Local resident Bonsai guru Mr Wally Poole was able to share his knowledge and expertise on how to set up and grow the perfect Bonsai. In Japanese, Bonsai translates to ‘planted in a container’. Which are essentially how Bonsais are planted. These trees are considered a form of art derived from ancient Chinese horticulture practises that are said to promote zen. All the residents loved partaking

Nov 14, 2018

Giddy-Up! And they’re racing!

Everyone place your bets, get ready and they’re racing! Melbourne Cup last week saw a flurry of excitement at Narangba Aged Care. Residents and staff dressed to impress for the big day putting on their fascinators and hats. The excitement grew throughout the day as the race drew closer. Residents took a punt on a horse and got comfortable in their box seat to watch the mighty race. They had their own blinkers on as they sat fixed to the large screen television for the majo

Aug 20, 2018

The sweet sounds of trumpets!

The trumpet sounds of The Olde Brass Band echoed through the home recently much to the residents delight The voluntary group played and entertained residents while performing some great old classics for everyone to sing-along to and enjoy. The brass band conductor lead the way as the wonderful musicians read notes and played from their music books. They came well prepared in uniform and carrying their trumpets under one arm and their music books and stands under their other

Mar 21, 2018

Open Day - Saturday 28th April 2018, 10am to 2pm

You're invited to join us for a tour of Narangba Aged Care and view our stunning new facilities. Come and find out about our lifestyle activities, dementia specific care, plus accommodation and respite options. There's a coffee hub, private dining room, hairdressing salon, aromatherapy room, activities area, plus landscaped courtyards and terraces with walking paths. Our friendly team is happy to guide you through the planning process and answer any questions you may have. Br