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2 WILLIAM CAPE NEWS, WINTER 2018
News
News
From Debb
Winter is on its way! It is the time of colds and flu
and dreaded bugs. Visitors to our residence are
reminded to wash their hands or use the hand-gel
when entering and leaving the facility. While
for many of us the flu can be a few days of
discomfort, for people who are elderly this can be Maryanne & Judith - Perky Planters Group
more serious. With the winter weather
approaching now is the time to bring your loved
ones their winter woollies. Please see reception to
arrange for new clothing items to be labelled.
Housekeeping
Congratulations to our Easter Raffle Winners:
1st Prize – Marilyn Ardouin Welcome to winter. You can certainly tell winter is upon
us with the cool mornings and evenings. With warmer
2nd Prize – Kathleen Farrelly clothes coming into the residence I would like to
remind our residents and their families to make sure all
3rd Prize – Margaret Goulden the clothes are industrial washer and dryer friendly and
that they are labelled. If anything needs labelling please
Change in care fees: From 20th March the daily place them in a bag with the resident's name and take
care fee has changed. As you may be aware the them to reception.
Basic Daily Care fee increases on the 20th March &
20th September each year in line with the aged If any residents would like to have Foxtel or have a phone
care pension. connected in their room please see Debbie Hinton or
myself so we can arrange this for you.
Gosford Classic Care Museum: We will be holding
and outing to the Gosford Classic Car Museum on We wish to advise the residents and carers of William
Friday 18th May from 10am to 12 pm, followed by Cape Gardens that from 1 July 2018, there will be a price
lunch at Gosford RSL the cost for this event is increase for Carers, Family & Friends’ meals from $7.00 to
$85.00 per person. Reservations can be made by $8.00. If you have any further questions regarding this
calling Taryn or Linda in reception on 4392 4111 or change, please contact reception on 4392 4111.
emailing: contact@williamcapegardens.com.au
Lastly, just a reminder to all our families, if you have
Our next Residents and Relatives meeting will be changed your contact details recently please advise
held on Tuesday 19th June @ 11am in the reception so we can update our records. We need to keep
Acacia/Banksia wing. this up to date so we can contact families when needed.
Have a great winter and keep warm.
Debb Hinton, Client Relations Manager
Liz McDonald, Client Services Manager
