BlueCare

01/12/2025

"Once you get to know the people who live here, you’re surrounded by a lifetime of wisdom, stories and experiences."

Ruth has devoted over four decades of her life to nursing with heart, humour and humanity. She has overcome every obstacle along the way, and navigated the challenges of losing beloved BlueCare co-workers and residents.

What keeps her fire burning strong all these years on? We caught up with Ruth to reflect on a career marked by a deep love for the residents and the incredible life stories they hold: https://bit.ly/441CE3Y

30/11/2025

We recently gathered for the 2025 BlueCare Donor Appreciation High Tea.

Thank you to everyone who makes a difference every day for Queenslanders in need. Your impact is truly inspiring!

Take a moment to watch the highlights video and relive the wonderful moments of gratitude and connection.
https://youtu.be/M32HLVGQdY4

In this highlight reel, we share some of the memorable moments captured as we expressed our heartfelt gratitude to our donors, partners, and those who’ve rem...

25/11/2025

⚠️ Service Update – Call Centre Interruptions

Due to widespread power and internet outages across the region, our Customer Service Centre is currently operating with reduced capacity. We’re hopeful services will be fully restored soon, but in the meantime, you may experience some delays when calling. Thank you for your patience.

We will keep you informed as more information becomes available.

Please note: further storms are forecast tonight and throughout the week. Stay safe, stay dry, and thank you for bearing with us during this disruption. 💙

21/11/2025

“I thought I’d give it 6 months...”

45 years later, Julie Mason is still bringing heart, humour and purpose to BlueCare every day. From a surprise telegram on holiday to becoming an invaluable leader across aged care and beyond, Julie’s journey is one of passion, growth and resilience.

We sat down with Julie to reflect on what’s kept her thriving all these years.

You can read her story right here: https://bit.ly/4pml7LU

21/11/2025

From day one to today – hear our Residential Service Manager share her journey at Kenmore BlueCare Aged Care and what makes this place special.

Visit https://www.bluecare.org.au/aged-care-homes/locations/kenmore to find out more about our Kenmore Aged Care Facility.

20/11/2025

Pass these tips on to a neighbour or loved one—staying alert keeps our community safer. 💙

13/11/2025

He couldn’t always say when he was in pain.

Until his speech pathologist and physiotherapist created a simple communication board — and everything changed.

This is what teamwork looks like in stroke recovery. 💙

Read the inspiring story of collaboration behind the scenes at BlueCare: https://www.bluecare.org.au/story-hub/stroke-recovery

10/11/2025

At the going down of the sun and in the morning, we will remember them.

BlueCare stands united in honouring those who gave everything for peace.

10/11/2025

📣 Reminder: BlueCare Recruitment Open Day – This Wednesday!

Are you ready to take the next step in your career with one of Queensland’s most trusted aged care providers?

Join us at the BlueCare Recruitment Open Day:

🗓 Wednesday, 12 November
🕙 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 Pioneer Aged Care Facility, Heaps Street, Bundaberg Central QLD 4670

✅ Drop in anytime – no appointment needed
✅ Meet our friendly team
✅ Explore a range of career opportunities
✅ On-the-spot interviews available

👉 Don’t forget to bring your resume!
This is your chance to make a great first impression and potentially walk away with a new career opportunity.

📩 Register your interest and get event updates here: https://forms.office.com/r/rVNVrP8tT5

We can’t wait to meet you!

07/11/2025

Step inside Sunrise Beach Aged Care – where comfort meets care.

Take our virtual tour today and see why we’re more than just a home.

Visit https://www.bluecare.org.au/aged-care-homes/locations/sunrise-beach to book your personal visit.

03/11/2025

Colour & Community Bloom at New Haven 🌼
At BlueCare’s New Haven Retirement Village (Redcliffe), residents Anita, Bob and Christina are just a few of the residents bringing their personalities into the garden — transforming spaces with colourful plants, mosaics, water features, and little characters hidden amongst it all. Their creations aren’t just beautiful — they’ve built connection, joy and purpose across the village. 🌺💙

03/11/2025

Reform is here.

Aged care is changing. From Saturday 1 November, sector-wide reforms began, helping to improve transparency, quality and the experience of older Australians and their families.

At BlueCare, we're prepared. We're ready to continue delivering care you can trust – with even stronger standards, more personal care planning, and a greater focus on your needs.

Find out what this means for you or your loved ones: https://tinyurl.com/39k9cdcy