News and events

mecwacare Announces Purchase of Pascoe Vale Gardens Retirement Village

We are delighted to announce that mecwacare has completed the purchase of Pascoe Vale Gardens Retirement Village, located in the northern suburbs of Melbourne. 

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Winter Appeal 2023

As a sufferer of dementia with a mild intellectual disability and schizophrenia, Peter is severely affected by his environment. He can get upset, physically aggressive, threatening, agitated and shouts at others. He suffers from depression and when he is upset, he raises his fists and can be verbally abusive towards mecwacare staff.

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Update – Home Care Services

mecwacare provides high-quality home and community care services across Victoria. We have a long history as a non-denominational not-for-profit provider.

There’s new hope for debilitating pain

Your joints are consumed by fire, while sharp blades are piercing delicate, sore and tired muscles. Your skin is crawling with repeated waves of stinging pinpricks.

ACU features O’Mara House facility manager Dayolen Kistnen

With his caring, giving nature and strong leadership skills, Dayolen is an excellent guardian of our aged care home in Traralgon.

Nine reasons why you should consider a mecwacare nursing home for you and your family

Whether you need a nursing home for a short time after a hospital stay, while your primary carer takes a break or to live there permanently for ongoing care and support, it’s important to choose a home that provides the kind of care that’s best for you.

Cruelty and neglect must be stopped

It’s time to talk about a confronting subject – elder abuse. In many cases, the perpetrators are the last people you would expect.

Glen Iris Grinch robs residents

Heartless thieves have robbed a mecwacare community housing site in Glen Iris, stealing shrubs and bushes from a newly planted native garden not once, but twice.

Strength Training’s Dynamic Duo

What a dynamite duo Ron and Don make! They’re proud participants in the Barry Fenton Centre’s strength training program at Malvern East.

mecwacare acquires Ballan District Health and Care

Not-for-profit aged care and disability services provider mecwacare is delighted to announce that it has acquired Ballan District Health and Care, west of Melbourne.