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Dreams can come true
Bairnsdale Advertiser, 26 August 2022 It was one of the biggest auctions Swifts Creek has seen in a long, long time and it provided the biggest win for the local bush nursing centre. Many of the community’s residents turned out on Saturday to see who would place the winning bid for five acres of land at…
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ABC Gippsland: Regional aged care shortage solution found by Gippsland community
ABC Gippsland, 23 August 2022 A Victorian town has found a unique solution to stop its senior members having to move away as regional Australian communities struggle to house their elderly when they lose independence. Key points: Swifts Creek Bush Nursing Centre purchased a property It plans to build nine units for the elderly and one…
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Supporting Swifts Creek’s Aging Community
Bairnsdale Advertiser, 18 August 2022 Swifts Creek Bush Nursing Centre (SCBNC) has come up with an innovative idea to keep ageing residents in the area as long as possible.The initiative was discussed at a recent community meeting, attended by 34 residents, who unanimously voted for the project.The Centre, under the leadership of bush nurse manager,…