Industry News & Events

Prestige Inhome Care management and staff have welcomed recent news that the State Government is putting $7.2 million towards a new home-based model of palliative care.

Over the last few weeks Prestige has waved goodbye to its much loved Canterbury office and relocated the experts of the North and Eastern suburbs to Camberwell.

On Wednesday 17th March, Prestige was visited by two auditors from the Department of Social Services for a standards review. As the manager of 20 Home Care Packages (HCP) on behalf of Lifestyle Aged Care, Prestige is obliged to undergo this standards review on a regular basis.

The 2015-16 Australian Federal budget has finally been announced and allegedly has its sights set on building a strong, safe and prosperous future for all Australians. With a heavily ageing population, it’s only fitting that the Government has taken this opportunity to focus on and improve the quality of aged care in Australia and provide older Australians with a sustainable, affordable and equitable aged care system.

My Health Carers has been providing high quality care services on the Mornington Peninsula for 20 years.

Each year, prominent business publication, Business Review Weekly (BRW), develops its Fast 100 list that details the fastest growing Australian companies. A fiercely contended accolade, the rankings are measured according to each company’s average growth rate over a four year period.

Prestige is excited to announce that is has been inducted into the Geelong Chamber of Commerce. The induction took place on Thursday 16/1014 at the After 5 function at Wyndam Resort Torquay.

From the 1st-15th of September, Nick will be walking around with nail polish on one of his fingers. You might ask why the CEO of a company would feel compelled to do this? Well no, it is not a fashion statement. Nor is it the result of an afternoon spent with his daughter. The answer is that Nick will be participating in YGAP’s Polished Man Campaign.

The Australian aged care sector has gathered together in Sydney on the 26th of March 2014 for the Aged Care Workforce Strategy Conference. Hosted by Aged Care Insite Magazine, the conference focused on how the sector will respond to the growing demand for aged care.

Aged care is more than just looking after the physical health of a patient, it’s also about looking after and providing for their mental and emotional wellbeing. That’s what Aged Care Insite; one of Australia’s most esteemed aged care magazines, had in mind when it commissioned an article on Positive Ageing.

After six weeks working with Mornington Peninsula based radio show the Breakfast Table on 98.7 RPPFM, the success of the segments has led to the station requesting Prestige’s founder, Nick McDonald, to create a new series of topics for discussion on the popular show.

Prestige Inhome Care has been providing quality, in-home care to Geelong for over 15 years. We are the trusted choice for residents of Geelong and the Bellarine Region. We offer various levels of care to accommodate your needs, while still understanding the importance of keeping your independence.