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ACS holds Yarning Group for Elders
Yesterday ACS held our first Yarning Group for Elders! This marked the beginning of our social programs in Adelaide for 2025, something that we are incredibly excited to roll out.
Clinical Team Complete Assessments in APY Lands
Last month Maggie and Tom from the ACS Clinical Team travelled to the APY Lands, accompanied by Community Engagement Officer Richard. The team completed Clinical Assessments in Mimili and Pipalyatjara,
Zoe strengthens relationships with Elders in Whyalla
Zoe McAllister is one of Aboriginal Community Service’s Regional Coordinators, based in Whyalla. Aged Care Coordinators manage a case load of consumers, helping to coordinate and navigate care for Elders,
Keeping Elders safe in the heat
Its the time of year where things start heating up, and we want to ensure Elders know how to keep safe in the heat! According to the Aged Care Quality
My Job as a Receptionist at Aboriginal Community Services
I often get asked by family and friends what I do here at ACS. My reply is a receptionist and a jack of a few trades. I like what I
Aged Care Reform Passes Parliament
Below is is a media release from the Minister for Aged Care, Anika Wells, on Aged Care Reforms, released 25th November: The Albanese Labor Government’s Aged Care Bill has today
“Once in a generation aged care reforms” Media Release – Prime Minister, Treasurer & Minister For Aged Care.
Below is is a media release from Anthony Albanese, Jim Chalmers & Anika Wells on Aged Care Reforms, released 12th September: ANTHONY ALBANESE MPPRIME MINISTER OF AUSTRALIA JIM CHALMERS MPTREASURER
Elders’ Stories Shared Nation-Wide
Aboriginal Community Services has developed a record-keeping project aimed to keep the stories of Elders alive and share their inspiring stores. There I Was, Here I Am is a short
NAIDOC Lunch & Documentary Screening
Aboriginal Elders from around South Australia gathered at the Adelaide Convention centre on the 16th of July to celebrate NAIDOC week with the screening of our new film, There I
Staff trip to the APY Lands
From the perspective of Jessica Rowe, Marketing and Communications Officer Through the work that staff do with Aboriginal Community Services, there are often opportunities for them to get out of
Rosemary’s Story: Helping Aboriginal Elders find Housing
ACS is privileged to have been given permission to share the story of Rosemary, an Elder who has been through a lot, and come out the other side in a