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3  LANSDOWNE NEWS, AUTUMN 2020
         Feature Article & News from Cranbrook Care




         Bushfire Appeal


         Lansdowne Gardens is keen to assist people
         affected by this Summer’s bushfire crisis.



         Any donations at reception will be donated to Vinnies
         Bushfire Appeal which is supporting families affected by
         the bushfires to rebuild their lives.                  Cranbrook at Home is fast becoming the
                                                                Lower North Shore’s provider of choice
         Vinnies is on the ground helping people as they deal
         with the immediate aftermath of fires, and they will   for private in‐home care.
         continue to be there as they rebuild their lives in the
         long term.                                             We now have several families we are providing in
                                                                home care service to on the lower North Shore and
         With your support Vinnies can:                         Inner West of Sydney, our bespoke home‐care
                                                                services are making a difference in the lives of older
           Provide food, clothing, essential items and grocery   people and their families.
             vouchers for people who have lost everything
           Pay unexpected bills as people work through the
             recovery process                                   It's with pride that I mention our loving and patient
           Make referrals onto a range of other organisations   care staff team a couple of whom have been with us
             providing crisis accommodation and specialised     for some time and some have also returned to work
             services                                           with our families after some time away. Our home
           Give much‐needed emotional support, as well as      care staff allow us to deliver the same high standard
             practical assistance to pick up the pieces after   of care Cranbrook Care is known for in its
             homes are lost                                     residences, but in the comfort of their own home.

         Cranbrook Care will donate $3 for every $1 received by   It is really the team of professional care assistants
         31 March 2020.                                         that deliver the service who clients truly appreciate.
                                                                After delivering 24‐hour support for several weeks

                                                                to one client, their family told us “I must comment
                                                                on your staff…They were all very good and allowed

                                                                us to keep [our loved one] at home. Without them
                                                                it would have been very difficult. Please pass on my
                                                                thanks to them.”

                                                                A family member of another client receiving daily
                                                                service has also commented that our team have
                                                                been “wonderful managing mum’s confusion…they
                                                                are all so lovely and kind.”

                                                                Cranbrook at Home is growing and we are looking
                                                                forward to continuing to provide exceptional care
                                                                and wellbeing to clients and their families on the
                                                                lower North Shore and surrounding suburbs in the
                                                                months to come.

                                                                If you would like to learn more about Cranbrook at
                                                                Home and how we may be able to assist you or a
                                                                loved one, please feel free to give Julie a call.
                                                                For more information on Cranbrook at Home
                                                                please call Julie on 02 9458 9950 or email
                                                                contact@cranbrookathome.com.au
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