Feb 104 minMeet Laurie - Our Resident Engineer Laurance Perriman was born on the 3rd of June 1934 in Longreach. His Father, Walter Perriman, was an Ambulance Bearer for the Longreach...
May 4, 20211 minBreaking Ground on the Future Last week we marked a major milestone in our redevelopment project with the official breaking ground ceremony. Jack Hutchinson from...
Dec 15, 20201 minCarols in the Carpark 2020This year has been filled with many ups and many downs thanks to a global pandemic. But as much as possible we have tried to keep...
Oct 14, 20204 minCelebrating 80 Years!Our resident Don Wedel recently celebrated his 80th birthday. He has lead a pretty incredible life in his 80 years. Read on to discover more
Aug 18, 20201 minOur Young Leader, Leading the Way Congratulations to Jamie Langdon for taking out the Queensland Next Gen Young Leader Award 💛 This award recognises innovative achievers...
Jun 25, 20201 minDan the Man and his ‘Cannon’ Read about how our volunteer Dan invented the 'Cannon' to help residents of all mobilities enjoy the Benny Bowls Competition
May 6, 202014 minTurning 102 during a Pandemic!Coralie Mead was born in 1918, making her 102 this year. Although, Coralie may be 102 this year her memory is sharp as a tack read on...
Apr 7, 20201 minTemperature Checks As a further step in our efforts to keep COVID-19 out of our home we will be commencing temperature checks for all staff and visitors...
Apr 3, 20201 minBenevolent Living's COVID-19 Pandemic Plan CEO Alison Moss details Benevolent Living's comprehensive Pandemic Plan
Mar 12, 20201 minCOVID-19 UpdateAs per our most recent communication regarding Coronavirus (COVID-19) we are still monitoring the situation unfolding worldwide and are...
Oct 3, 20192 minSay hello to Pete, our resident gardener!Pete is one of our most active residents here at Benevolent Living. At 58 years young Peter still volunteers, gardens and bowls every week!
Jul 29, 20192 minBeryl's StoryBeryl Pickering was one of the first babies to be delivered in the Lady Goodwin Hospital on the 26 of November 1930. As the oldest of six...
Jul 29, 20192 minMavis' Legacy Meet June Kent, June isn’t a self-professed green thumb, she didn’t even like to leave her room when she first moved into Benevolent....
Jul 29, 20192 minAlan's StoryAlan is one of our most colourful residents, read about how he is still playing tricks on his adoring wife, Claire, here!
Jul 29, 20192 minMavis' 100th YearBirthday’s are always special. But there’s nothing quite like a 100th Birthday celebration. Read all about Mavis Donovan's 100 years here!
Jun 3, 20192 minGail's StoryBefore moving to Benevolent Living, Mavis Phipps was very lonely. Her friends had started to dwindle as her dementia progressed and her...
Jun 3, 20193 minJean's StoryJean Shannon joined us as a resident a couple of months ago and has found the transition easier through her passion for gardening. “It’s...
Jun 3, 20193 minIan's StoryOur fellow Benevolent resident and lifelong board member, Ian Power has led a life with many memorable moments. Originally starting out...