News Stay connected with our community Read the latest Southern Cross Care news, updates and stories. View the Southern Star Magazine Home News Featured Articles 06 / 01 / 2025 Volunteer Carmel has surpassed an incredible 45 years of service Carmel Windebank received a special Length of Service award for her 45 years of dedicated volunteering. Recent Articles Category All CategoriesAwardsCare ChoicesCareer NewsCelebrations and EventsCEO AnnouncementCommunity FoundationConstruction NewsEditorial ArticlesGeneral NewsHealthy Active AgeingNewslettersPress Releases and MediaResearch TopicsRetirement NewsVolunteer NewsWriters Group Article Submissions 07 / 01 / 2025 Your local Home Care team in Melbourne is one of a kind Southern Cross Care's dedicated Home Care team in Victoria is providing exceptional care and significant benefits to clients daily. 07 / 01 / 2025 Senior Home Care Assistant Melissa shares the secrets of quality home care Senior Home Care Assistant Melissa emphasises that effective communication is crucial for delivering quality home care. 06 / 01 / 2025 Avid adventurer Iris settled in Darwin and is now a centenarian Centenarian Iris Palmer has a love of adventure. 06 / 01 / 2025 Marjorie is a dancing queen who graces the halls of her Residential Care home Centenarian Marjorie Thomas, at 100 years old, attributes her long life to dancing, emphasising the importance of movement and social interaction. 06 / 01 / 2025 The queen of The Pines Health & Fitness Centre is a caring soul At 104 years old, Vera Pearce continues to live independently and maintains a regular exercise routine, supported by Southern Cross Care. 06 / 01 / 2025 From Blackburn to Bedford Heights, centenarian Irene has always had a passion for sewing Centenarian Irene Mirtchin turned her work in dressmaking into a lifelong passion. 06 / 01 / 2025 Centenarian Alice is Liverpool Football Club’s oldest dedicated fan Centenarian Alice McNicholl at 109 years old, is the oldest member of the Southern Cross Care community. 06 / 01 / 2025 Centenarian Bill is a super expert in his field - a big fish in a tiny sea Centenarian Dr. William (Bill) Richardson renowned in his field, was asked to commence his last piece of research at the age of 94. 06 / 01 / 2025 Centenarian Beth Watts spent many of her years tied to the town clerk Centenarian Beth Watts from Bedford Heights Estate has many stories to share about the major events in regional Victoria over the past century. 06 / 01 / 2025 Long life is in Edna’s genes - and she has always made the most of it Centenarian Edna Boughen credits her longevity to good genes. 06 / 01 / 2025 By all accounts centenarian Jeff is a true gentleman Centenarian Jeff Uphill is a cherished resident at Onkaparinga Lodge Residential Care. 06 / 01 / 2025 A century of service: Cyril Rothall’s life story Centenarian Cyril Rothall's life is filled with adventure and excitement. Current page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 … Next page › Last page » Subscribe to our monthly newsletter Want to hear the latest updates from Southern Cross Care? Your email Subscribe By signing up to our email newsletter you agree to our Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.