Since arriving in Adelaide, Saniya was surprised how quiet and peaceful it seemed, as in India, the constant honking and street noise made it quite loud and busy. Saniya is an international student from India and is about to complete the first year of her Masters in Social Work and about to commence her work placement with Bene Aged Care. Together Bene and Saniya have gone on a multicultural...
Read moreFreedom, social connectivity and a sense of belonging are needs that we all feel, but these are difficult for some residents who live with severe respiratory difficulties, some challenges can include attending family gatherings or special occasions outside home. Through the generosity of our benefactors, a new portable oxygen concentrator was donated to Bene St Clair – Woodville. The...
Read moreRecently, staff introduced iPads to the centre based programs at The Italian Village, St Agnes. Many of the members were very hesitant in using modern technology and did not want to use them at all – stating , ‘it is not for me, I can not understand how it works and would not know what to do – it is only for the younger generation to use’. But, after some encouragement by staff, members...
Read moreThe Bene sponsored Italian section of the Adelaide Eisteddfod will be held on Tuesday 6th September at 4.15pm, at the Salvation Army Hall, 50 George Street in Norwood. The Adelaide Eisteddfod will also be performing at Bene Campbelltown for a one hour concert of Italian repertoire with 2 outstanding young sopranos who are competing in that section and Peter Hopkins, their teacher. Monday 19th September 11.00am Bene...
View EventRostrevor College and Bene Aged Care joined together to provide 14 senior students the opportunity to learn and synergize the objectives of their Christian Values Program and Bene’s own Values and Mission. Students were provided with an overview of how Bene supports our multicultural community within our residential settings. Working with residents and community clients, students engaged in many...
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