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News & Events

There is always something new and interesting happening at Sundale.

  • Media Coverage
23 Apr 2024

Animals from Wildlife HQ spend the day with aged care residents

Smiles were contagious at Sundale's Coolum Waters Care Centre thanks to a special visit from some furry friends from Wildlife HQ. The animals spent the day away from the zoo to keep residents company and revive their love of wildlife.
  • Media Coverage
15 Apr 2024

Ranked: 40 Sunshine Coast and Noosa aged care, nursing homes

Sending a loved one to an aged care facility can be a difficult process for anyone, but it’s made slightly easier when you know they will be getting the best care. See all 40 of the Sunshine Coast’s aged care homes and how they rate.
  • Media Coverage
25 Mar 2024

Five generations of the Mayers family gather at Sundale

Five generations of the one family, with a century separating the oldest and youngest members have gathered for a celebration to mark the special occasion. 104-year-old Lois Mayers and her great-great-great niece, four-year-old Elly Mayers were the guests of honour at the Sundale celebration.
  • Media Coverage
05 Mar 2024

Two Sundale great-grandmothers are bringing handknitted comfort to sick children and injured animals.

They've been using needles to thread their kindness for years and say they feel honoured to be giving back.
  • Media Coverage
04 Mar 2024

A new and immersive reality train trip is bringing the world to Sundale’s seniors.

The Olive Express is taking people on journeys from the Swiss Alps to Tokyo all from the comfort of home.
  • Sundale Spotlight
29 Feb 2024

Sundale Spotlight February 2024

Sundale’s Bowder Lodge Care Centre has reclaimed its title as the Sunshine Coast’s only Five-Star residential aged care home as adjudged by the Australian Government.
  • Media Coverage
29 Dec 2023

'Extraordinary achievement': centre amid 12 aged care homes in state to get five stars

A Sunshine Coast residential aged care home has received a top rating by the Australian Government. Sundale’s Bowder Lodge Care Centre last week reclaimed its title as the region’s only five-star residential aged care home, after the Department of Health and Aged Care released the Star Ratings.
  • Sundale Spotlight
14 Dec 2023

Sundale Spotlight December 2023

On behalf of the entire team at Sundale, Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! We hope 2024 brings you good health, happiness and laughter.
  • Blog
04 Dec 2023

J.D. Grimes M.B.E.

This year Sundale celebrates its 60th birthday. To commemorate six decades of caring for the community, we will be sharing the stories of 12 remarkable individuals and revealing their amazing contribution to Sundale.
  • Blog
24 Nov 2023

Graham Chapman

This year Sundale celebrates its 60th birthday. To commemorate six decades of caring for the community, we will be sharing the stories of 12 remarkable individuals and revealing their amazing contribution to Sundale.
  • Media Coverage
14 Nov 2023

Sundale staff gifted scholarships

Queensland aged care and retirement living services provider Sundale has awarded almost $30,000 in scholarships to staff. Six Sundale team members have received scholarship grants totalling $26,950.
  • Sundale Spotlight
06 Nov 2023

Sundale Spotlight October 2023

In early September, Sundale Community Development Coordinator, Rochelle Coombs had the opportunity to catch-up with some of Sundale’s amazing volunteers in Nambour, Coolum and Kilcoy. Volunteers are the backbone of the community and play a vital role at Sundale, providing friendship, companionship and joy to our residents.