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ECH Inc

Get MORE out of life! ECH enables older people to enhance their independence and enrich their lives.

Through independent living units, Wellness and Social Programs and community services, we seek to provide innovative and practical services to enable older people to stay involved with their community and engaged in activities which they value. ECH promotes self-determination and enables people to live the best possible life as they age.

07/01/2026

🥵With temperatures soaring across Adelaide, here are essential ways to protect yourself during extreme heat:

📌Before the Heat:
-Stock up on groceries and medications
-Check your fan or air conditioner is working
-Have a backup plan if power fails
-Keep your emergency contacts handy

🏠Stay Cool Indoors:
-Close curtains and blinds early morning
-Use wet towels on neck/wrists to cool down
-Move to the coolest room in your house
-Take cool (not cold) showers when needed

💧Stay Hydrated:
-Don't wait until you're thirsty
-Keep water bottles in every room
-Avoid caffeine and alcohol
-Eat light, cool meals

⚠️Warning Signs to Watch:
-Dizziness or headaches
-Rapid heartbeat
-Muscle cramps
-Feeling unusually tired

If you're feeling unwell:
👉Call your GP or contact HealthDirect at 1800 022 222 for 24/7 health advice
👉For emergencies, call 000

Need support during the heat? Call ECH at 1300 275 324.

04/01/2026

Meet the heartwarming heroes behind our Trauma Teddies. 🧸

The Winzor Knitters and Cumby Crew have lovingly handmade over 2,200 Trauma Teddies for children facing life's most frightening moments.
💙 Donated to ambulance services, emergency departments, CFS, Red Cross, and police across SA
💙 Each bear brings comfort when children need it most
💙 Members range from Lily (100 years old!) to dedicated volunteers like Maeve, who found healing and purpose through knitting

As one paramedic shared: "When we get a distressed child and give them a teddy, it makes all the difference in the world."

These compassionate community members have turned their weekly gatherings into a movement of comfort and care. Read their inspiring story in our Summer 2025 Keep Connected magazine—also available online at ech.asn.au/community-hub/keep-connected-magazine.

31/12/2025

Wishing you a bright and positive start to 2026. Happy New Year — may it be filled with good health, new opportunities and meaningful connections.

#2026

29/12/2025

📢 Your Voice Matters—And We're Listening!

We're thrilled to share the results of our recent Customer Experience Survey:

✅ 91% of clients satisfied with our services
✅ 82% of residents satisfied with our services
✅ Over 90% say our employees are respectful, friendly, and warm

Your feedback highlighted six key themes:

- Staff Professionalism and Kindness
- Quality of Service
- Responsiveness and Helpfulness
- Teamwork and Efficiency
- Positive Attitude and Compassion
- Going Above and Beyond

What's Next? We're focusing on proactive communication, increasing responsiveness, and village garden upkeep—because your input drives our improvements.

One family shared: "Thank you for taking such wonderful care of client. The Day Program is the highlight of their week... This has truly made a huge difference in his life."

Read the full results in our Keep Connected magazine, also available online at ech.asn.au/community-hub/keep-connected-magazine.

24/12/2025

Warm wishes this festive season. May your day be filled with peace, connection and moments that make you smile. Merry Christmas! 🎄

22/12/2025

Check out this story in our latest Keep Connected Magazine. Out now!

22/12/2025

The festive season isn't just busy for us - it's peak time for scammers too! Our latest Keep Connected magazine (Summer 2025) helps you spot the four most common holiday scams:
📦 Fake delivery notifications with harmful links
💝 Charity scams exploiting your generosity
📞 Phone scams impersonating banks or service providers
📧 Phishing emails hiding malware in holiday greetings

Top Tip: If something seems suspicious, ask a trusted friend or family member for advice before responding.
Stay informed and protect yourself this summer. Read the full article and more in our Summer 2025 edition online at ech.asn.au/community-hub/keep-connected-magazine.

For cybersecurity resources, visit actnowstaysecure.gov.au

21/12/2025

Did you know? You can access professional nursing care at HOME through multiple funding options!

Many people don't realise that expert nursing services can come to you—no need to travel to appointments or wait in clinics.

ECH's experienced nurses provide in-home care through various funding pathways including the Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP), Support at Home, and private payment options, delivering:
✅ Preventative & ongoing health management
✅ Wound care & dressing changes
✅ Medication management
✅ Blood pressure & glucose monitoring
✅ Continence & catheter care
✅ Cognitive assessment & behaviour support
✅ Diabetes management & education
✅ Healthcare team coordination & specialist referrals
✅ Comprehensive health assessments

Whether you're recovering from surgery, managing chronic conditions, or need support after a hospital stay, our personalised care fits your schedule—from one-time visits to regular ongoing care.

Backed by 60+ years of trusted healthcare experience in South Australia.

Getting started is easy:
• Have CHSP or Support at Home funding? Call us to schedule
• Want to pay privately? We offer flexible UserPay options
• Need government funding? Register with My Aged Care (1800 200 422) and nominate ECH

Contact us today at 1300 275 324 or email ask@ech.asn.au.

21/12/2025

Stay Safe This Summer!

As we head into peak summer, it's crucial to be prepared for extreme heat and bushfire risks. Our latest Keep Connected magazine (Summer 2025) has essential tips to help you stay safe:

🔥Check the Fire Danger Rating daily via CFS website or ABC Adelaide
💧Stay hydrated and seek air-conditioned spaces during heatwaves
📞Register for free Telecross REDi check-in calls: 1800 188 071
⚡Monitor power outages and sign up for SMS alerts
🏥Call Healthdirect (1800 022 222) if you're feeling unwell from the heat

Read the full Summer 2025 edition online at ech.asn.au/community-hub/keep-connected-magazine.

19/12/2025

No one should be alone this Christmas. ✨

Community spaces across SA are opening their doors for free Christmas meals & connection. For the locations and event details, check out the link below.

ech.asn.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Community-Christmas-Meals-2025-v2.pdf

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174 Greenhill Road, Parkside
Adelaide, SA
5063

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Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	8:30am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm

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