The COVID-19 pandemic has challenged us all, but the overwhelming support and cooperation of the Bene community has so far enabled us to keep our residents and our workforce safe. As restrictions continue to ease across the wider community, Bene remains vigilant in maintaining a safe environment for all those in our care and those that care for them. However, we are also looking forward to welcoming...
Read moreDear Residents, Families and Representatives, RE: COVID-19 weekly update You may well be confused by recent statements by the Prime Minister that Aged Care providers should be opening up facilities to 1 visit per resident per day. The Bene Board met on the 21st April 2020 and has requested that we reinforce that Bene will continue to put resident safety first. There is no second line defence once...
Read moreBene Aged Care is closely monitoring the outbreak of COVID-19 and adhering to advice provided by the Australian Government Department of Health. Given the speed at which the current COVID-19 pandemic is evolving, we are expecting a directive from the Federal Government to restrict access to all residential care sites. Accordingly, Bene has come to the following decision for the safety of our entire...
Read moreIn an afternoon of lively conversation and cookery, the secret to making light-as-air gnocchi was revealed by none other than South Australian chef and food icon Rosa Matto at our Bene Italian Village. Asking questions and taking down notes, event guests sitting alongside our residents and their families shared an intimate afternoon with Rosa and our kitchen crew as they demonstrated the art of gnocchi...
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