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Rembrandt Living – The Windmill
The Windmill
Editor: Deb Dutton, CEO, [email protected]
The weekly newsletter of Rembrandt Living
Rembrandt Court Issue 196 - 2 September 2019 Home Care Hub 1 Madras Street, Oaklands Park SA 5046 21 Greenfields Drive, Green Fields SA 5107 Ph. 8198 0300 Ph. 8198 0392
LIFESTYLE Birthdays in September: Happy Birthday to the following residents:
6 September Frank Poulain
11 September Marga Frewin
13 September Pat Hutchings
16 September Bertie van der Harst
20 September Eleanore Muelot
26 September Margaret Gunn
30 September Bert Sanders
RESIDENT FEEDBACK MEETING The residents’ meeting on Wednesday 28 August was attended by 5 residents and 3 staff. The following were
noted during discussions:
• Meeting was advised that Laundry have made some changes to the washing of ‘whites’ which should give a whiter/brighter result. Residents asked to monitor.
• House 6/7 evening meals are no longer hot once they are served to residents (temperature testing at serving point to commence)
• Extended shifts in Hs 6/7 have commenced – good feedback received.
• Cleaning of bathroom floors – currently in the process of obtaining quotes for industrial scrubber.
• One resident had medication dispensed late in the evening (agency staff). To be addressed with agency. Meeting advised that we are focussing on recruiting more carers and EN as our aim is to have no agency staff after 1 October except in extenuating circumstances.
• Hs 7 lounge seating arrangements to be monitored. RENAMING OF REMBRANDT COURT HOUSES As requested by residents, we are changing Rembrandt Court House numbers to House names. Some suggestions are: Dutch Royal Family Names, Flowers, Animals, Colours We would love to receive your suggestion … so, why not enter our competition? The winner will receive a $30 Kleine Café Gift Voucher. You can forward your suggestion by dropping off a written note to Reception or send an email to [email protected]
UPCOMING EVENTS AT REMBRANDT COURT
Monday 2 September 2019 Residents and Families Information Evening
6.00pm to 7.00pm in Rembrandt Court Main Room
Thursday 12 September 2019 RU OK Day
Tuesday 17 September 2019
Memorial Service in Main Room at 10.30am
Thursday 3 October 2019 Catholic Mass in Main Room at 10.30am
Thursday 10 October 2019
BBQ in Main Room at 12.30pm
Friday 25 October 2019 Grand Opening Home Care Hub Balance Gym
NEXT UIT EN THUIS
Rembrandt Court Friday 6 September 2019, 10am to 2pm
Morning Tea, Games and Sjoelen, Lunch & socialising till 2.00pm
Green Fields Friday 6 September 2019 10am to 2pm
Morning Tea, Bingo, Lunch & socialising till 2.00pm
FOR YOUR INFORMATION Each month we will have an article on Standard 3 Personal Care and Clinical Care. This month’s topic is Managing Medications Safely. Did you know that to ensure your medications are managed safely, the GP reviews these every 4 months? This is to make sure all of your medicines are still needed and are being used safely and for best effect. This is particularly important if you were recently in hospital, or your medical condition/s or medicines have
Goolwa The Community Hub,
Cnr Goolwa Tce and Loveday Street Every Thursday from 1.00pm to 4.00pm
Rembrandt Living – The Windmill
The Windmill
Editor: Deb Dutton, CEO, [email protected]
The weekly newsletter of Rembrandt Living
Rembrandt Court Issue 196 - 2 September 2019 Home Care Hub 1 Madras Street, Oaklands Park SA 5046 21 Greenfields Drive, Green Fields SA 5107 Ph. 8198 0300 Ph. 8198 0392
changed. Medication review also gives you the opportunity to ask any questions you have about your medicines, so any problems can be resolved or prevented It is preferred you have a consultation with the GP to discuss any issue or concerns you may have. Did you know that a Registered Nurse is on site 24 hours 7 days a week to answer any queries or concerns you may have. Terry White Pharmacy also provides us with an on-call service. The pharmacy can also review medications prescribed to ensure your medications are managed safely. Medicines and medication management are subject to national, state and territory laws, regulations and standards. The Guiding Principles recommend that all aged care homes have a Medication Advisory Committee (MAC) of health professionals, management and a resident representative. The MAC helps us to plan and review medication management and take action to improve safe and quality use of medicines where required. Mobile Dentist The Mobile Dentist will be visiting Rembrandt Court on Wednesday 13 November. Please let nursing staff know if you wish an appointment. Clean up Day! Staff will be having a ‘clean up day’ on Thursday 5 September. A skip has been ordered and will be placed in the back car park. Residents are welcome to make use of the opportunity to discard unwanted items by placing them in the skip.
WISHES
BOOK THIS IN YOUR DIARY! Special Guest Speaker Ms Carmel Homes, Senior Associate with Lynch Meyer Law Firm will speak on the topics of Power of Attorney, Power of Guardianship and Advanced Care Directives. Deb Dutton, CEO will speak on the topics of the New Aged Care Standards, the new Charter of Aged Care Rights and “It’s my Choice”. Nicoline Hermans, EN/Lifestyle Coordinator will speak on “Helping someone with Dementia – The Basics”. Don’t miss the opportunity to learn important information from the experts! Phone 81980300 to reserve seating.
If you could wish for anything, what would it be? In the spirit of our Vision, “People living their best life” … we are pleased to introduce “Rembrandt Wishes”. Our mission is to bring to fruition the wishes of Rembrandt Court residents. You decide and then we will help facilitate it and work out how best we can achieve it. Please let us know your wish – you can speak to a staff member, drop off a written note to Reception or send an email to [email protected] Don’t forget to write your name on the wish note!
Rembrandt Living – The Windmill
PROGRAM – Monday 2 September 2019 to Sunday 8 September 2019
Day and Date Time Morning Program Time Afternoon Program
Monday Maandag 02-09-2019
9.30am 10.00am 10.00am 12.00pm
Outside with Lifestyle Knitting Club Drop off to Marion Pick up from Marion
1.00pm 2.00pm 3.00pm 6.00pm
Walking with Lifestyle * Gardening with Lifestyle Activities in Hs 3,4 Residents and Families Information Evening
Tuesday Dinsdag 03-09-2019
9.30am 10.00am 10.30am
Outside with Lifestyle Catholic visits one-on-one Windmill newsletter reading in the café
1.00pm 1.30pm 3.00pm
Walking with Lifestyle * Van Trip (selected) Activities in Hs 3,4
Wednesday Woensdag 04-09-2019
9.30am 10.00am
Outside with Lifestyle * Bingo in Main Room
1.00pm 1.45pm 2.30pm 3.00pm
Walking with Lifestyle * Hand Therapy in Main Room Residents Meeting in Hs 6 Activities in Hs 3, 4 with Lifestyle
Thursday Donderdag 05-09-2019
9.30am 10.30am 11.00am
Walking with Lifestyle * Craft Group in Hs 1 (selected) Tai Chi in Main Room
1.00pm 2.30pm
Walking with Lifestyle * Father’s Day Happy Hour in Hs 7 for male residents
Friday Vrijdag 06-09-2019
9.00am 10.30am
Outside with Lifestyle * Uit en Thuis – Sjoelen
1.00pm 2.00pm 3.00pm
Walking with Lifestyle * Word Games in Hs 1, 2, 5 Activities in Hs 3, 4 with Lifestyle
Saturday Zaterdag 07-09-2019
1.00pm 1.30pm 3.30pm
Walking with Lifestyle * One-on-One time with residents Activities in Hs 3, 4
Sunday Zondag 08-09-2019
1.00pm 1.30pm 3.30pm
Outside with Lifestyle * One on One time with residents Activities in Hs 3, 4
* Depends on weather conditions, if too hot or too cold, cancellation will follow and other activity will be provided indoors.
What activity will I
choose this week?
Rembrandt Living – The Windmill
PHOTO PAGE
Birthday celebrations for Mary van Pamelen and Annie Weisz. (Left) Nellie enjoying a slice of Annie’s birthday cake. Uit en Thuis visitors (right) and residents (below) appreciating some social interaction!
Rembrandt Court’s Menu Monday 2 September 2019 to Sunday 8 September 2019
Menu Week 4
MONDAY 2 September
TUESDAY 3 September
WEDNESDAY 4 September
THURSDAY 5 September
FRIDAY 6 September
SATURDAY 7 September
SUNDAY 8 September
BREAKFAST
Choose from: Choice of Cereal: Porridge, Weet-Bix, Cornflakes, Bran, Rusks, Prunes Toast, Conserves, Yoghurt, Juices, Fresh Fruit, Milo, Tea, Coffee, cordial, Milk shakes
MORNING TEA SUGGESTIONS
Apricot & Almond Biscuits
Scones Banana & Coconut
Biscuits Muffins Savoury Biscuits Raisin Loaf Sultana Cake
LUNCH
LUNCH MEAL TIMES: House 3, 4 at 11.45am House 6 at 12.30pm House 7 at 12.45pm House 1, 2, 5 at 1.00pm
Lunch – option 1 Chicken casserole
Chef’s Choice Cultural Day
Beef Black Bean Sce
Nasi Goreng Chicken Satay &
Egg Osso Bucco
Battered Fish & Tartare Sauce
Chicken stroganoff Roast Lamb & Mint
Jelly
Lunch – option 2 (vegetarian) Vegetable casserole
Chef’s Choice Cultural Day
Veg Spring Rolls Nasi Goreng & Egg
Vegetarian Dutch Cottage Pie
Vegetable Patties Mushroom Stroganoff
Vegetarian Schnitzel & Gravy
Lunch Accompaniments
Cauliflower Bake, Roast Sweet Potato,
Steamed Beans
Stir fried Hoi Sin Mixed Vegetables
Mash Potato, Carrots, Sautéed White
Cabbage
Mash Potato, Sweet Potato, Brussel
Sprouts fried with Bacon & Onion
Garden Salad’ Or
Mixed Vegetables
Rice or Potato Carrot Buttons
Broccoli
Roast Potatoes, Roast Carrots,
Herbed Green Beans
Dessert (or fresh fruit)
Stewed Plums & Custard
Mango Dessert with Lychee and Mandarin
Apple Danish and Fresh Cream
Chocolate Pudding and Fresh Cream
Bread & Butter Pudding & Custard
Baked Custard Chocolate Mousse
DINNER
Soup and Dinner Roll
Chicken Noodle Soup
Dinner Roll
Pumpkin Soup Dinner Roll
Potato Soup Dinner Roll
Cream of Vegetable Soup
Dinner Roll
Cream of Broccoli Soup
Dinner Roll
Scotch Broth Dinner Roll
Tomato Soup Dinner Roll
Dinner – option 1 Mixed Grill - Chipolatas
Bacon, Chicken tenderloin & Tomato
Fish Fingers, Cheese Roll & Potato Salad
Gehakt bal lamsvlees Lamb
Meatballs Nasi Goreng
Curried Mince & Rice OR potato
Beef Croquettes & Mixed Vegetables &
Mayo
Vegetable quiche with salad
Dinner - option 2 Sandwich Choice
Ham & Cheese Egg & Lettuce
Cheese & Gherkin Chicken, Lettuce &
Mayo
Beef & Chutney Egg & Lettuce
Ham & Cheese Chick, Lettuce &
Mayo
Cheese & Gherkin Beef & Cheese
Egg & Mayo Ham & Cheese
Chicken & Mayo Cheese & Gherkin
Dessert Jellied 2 Fruits Peaches & Custard Chocolate Mousse Jelly & Custard Apricots & Custard Trifle
Ice Cream & Topping
