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Faith

Reflection of the Week - 4th March 2025

When we are spiritually deaf, we are not aware that anything important is happening in our lives. We keep running away from the present moment, and . . .

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Resthaven celebrates its 90th anniversary

Resthaven is proud to celebrate its 90th anniversary in 2025 with a series of events, activities and concerts to be held across all Resthaven’s residential, community services and retirement lifestyle sites.

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Reflection of the Week - 25th February 2025

I have only the desire to remain close to that place in me where I can hear the voice that calls me ‘my son, my beloved,’ and that will tell me what to do, say, or write when the time for it has come.

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Anne comes ‘full circle’, returning to Resthaven Mitcham.

For Resthaven Mitcham resident Anne Joyce, it’s almost as if things have come full circle. Anne enjoyed a 22-year career at the Resthaven site, and in May 2024 returned to her old stomping ground as a resident. Sharing a birth year with Resthaven – both are celebrating 90 years in 2025 – Anne says that a life of hard work and dedication has brought her great satisfaction. It was a chance meeting in the car park that led to her employment at Resthaven.

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‘’Fun Raising’’ – Flip Those Pancakes

Barbara was in serious need of help. On her own, with a heart condition, two bad hips, and a shoulder injury, she’d already lost the last of her sheep to the drought and the floods.

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Reflection of the Week - 18th February 2025

I have only the desire to remain close to that place in me where I can hear the voice that calls me ‘my son, my beloved,’ and that will tell me what to do, say, or write when the time for it has come.

Faith

Reflection of the Week - 25th February 2025

I have only the desire to remain close to that place in me where I can hear the voice that calls me ‘my son, my beloved,’ and that will tell me what to do, say, or write when the time for it has come.

Faith

Reflection of the Week - 11th February 2025

I have only the desire to remain close to that place in me where I can hear the voice that calls me ‘my son, my beloved,’ and that will tell me what to do, say, or write when the time for it has come.

Faith

Reflection of the Week - 4th February 2025

The word ‘patience’ comes from the Latin patior, meaning ‘to suffer’. The first promise Jesus gives us is that of suffering: ‘I tell you; you will weep and mourn…

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Humble and grateful: Daphne celebrates her centenary

‘Life is full of ups and downs,’ Daphne says. ‘While I haven’t been aware of it at the time, when I look back, I can see that I’ve been directed and led to do these things. My faith brings me peace, and that keeps me humble.’