Author Archives for Emily Spagnolo

Have a Bally-Christmas!

December 23, 2022 3:52 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

Wow what a busy month BallyCara has had in all of our regions with Christmas celebrations. We held 7 Client Christmas Parties, 1 Village Party, and 3 Residential Care Parties since the end of November. Each celebration was unique, the...


Allied Health Friends – Kathryn

July 18, 2022 11:56 am Published by Leave your thoughts

Did you know BallyCara offers Allied Health Services in some of our regions? In the latest Friends in Focus pieces we will be turning our attention to Caras’ & Co Wooloowin and our Allied Health Specialists who are based there....


Allied Health Friends – Sally

June 30, 2022 4:37 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

Did you know BallyCara offers Allied Health Services in some of our regions? In the latest Friends in Focus pieces we will be turning our attention to Caras’ & Co Wooloowin and our Allied Health Specialists who are based there....


Allied Health Friends – Jess

June 16, 2022 2:15 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

Did you know BallyCara offers Allied Health Services in some of our regions? In the latest Friends in Focus pieces we will be turning our attention to Caras’ & Co Wooloowin and our Allied Health Specialists who are based there....


Cara, the Playful Puppet

March 29, 2022 2:38 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

Johanna Coggins is one of our amazing Creative Engagement Therapists who we at BallyCara have the absolute pleasure to work with. She is always looking for new and exciting ways to engage our Residents creatively. Who is that walking over...


Our Resident Artist

December 14, 2021 1:52 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

The extraordinarily talented Nan has always been interested in art. Her pieces have clearly been produced out of passion and (for the landscapes) a love of the places! She grew up in Western Brisbane during the war years and even...


Ruffy and the Gardeners

November 19, 2021 1:56 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

I had the pleasure of interviewing one of our Melbourne clients Peter, and gardeners Ella and Brendan, and I have to say, the story is so inspiring. Peter has lived such a fascinating life. I could have talked to him...


Tech Mentoring

September 30, 2021 3:58 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

Rojan Pyakurel is BallyCara’s fantastic Digital Engagement Officer. His passion is to help solve real world problems and bridge the digital gap by connecting with people. As October 1st is the UN’s International Day of Older Persons and the 2021...