News & Events

June 20, 2021
Read our latest newsletter | June 2021
Download the latest copy of the Anam Cara House Newsletter. In this edition: A word from Diane Wright OAM, Founder & President Upcoming events End of Financial Year donations Volunteer Week celebrations Palliative Care Week Open Day
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February 15, 2021
Read our latest newsletter | February 2021
Download the latest copy of the Anam Cara House Newsletter. In this edition: A word from Karen Eccles, our Hospice Manager Upcoming events Vale – Kevin Matheson Vale – Brian Norman John Wood Mr Colin McKenna AM Our Community Appeal Thank you...
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December 20, 2020
Read our 2019-2020 Annual Report
Download the latest copy of the Anam Cara House Annual Report. President’s Report Hospice Manager’s Report Treasurer’s Report Our People Anam Cara House Colac – Major Funding Contributors Annual Statements & Auditor’s Report
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August 20, 2020
Read our latest newsletter | August 2020
Download the latest copy of the Anam Cara House Newsletter. In this edition: A word from Diane Wright, President & Public Officer Upcoming events Upgrading the carpark Our volunteers H&L Hecht Trust Give Where You Live Dying to Know Day
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February 20, 2020
Read our latest newsletter | February 2020
Download the latest copy of the Anam Cara House Newsletter. In this edition: A word from Diane Wright, our Hospice Manager Othere events Volunteers at Anam Cara External Fire Safety System Cultural Diversity Week White-water rafting and palliative care Bereavement Support Group
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December 20, 2019
Read our 2018/2019 Annual Report
Download the latest copy of the Anam Cara House Annual Report. President’s Report Hospice Manager’s Report Community Liaison Nurse’s Report Treasurer’s Report Anam Cara House Colac – Major Funding Annual Statements & Auditor’s Report
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December 15, 2019
2019 Community Appeal
Anam Cara Colac is now into its 8th year of providing specialised “home-like” care to our regional community and demand for our services continues to grow. To provide this much-needed care we rely heavily on community donations. In fact, to...
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October 20, 2019
Read our latest newsletter | October 2019
Download the latest copy of the Anam Cara House Newsletter. In this edition: A word from Diane Wright, our Founder and President Upcoming events Annual General Meeting details Maintenance volunteers Bequests & wills FRRR Grant presentation Dying to Know Day A walk...
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September 20, 2019
Diane honoured with life membership of Palliative Care Victoria
A week before being honoured with a life membership of Palliative Care Victoria at their 2018 AGM, Diane Wright sits in her home in Colac, gazing at the lake, contemplating her work in palliative care. “There was always a spirit...
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June 8, 2019
Read our latest newsletter | June 2019
Download the latest copy of the Anam Cara House Newsletter. In this edition: A note from our Hospice Manager, Karen Eccle Upcoming events Our 2019 Community Appeal Palliative Care Week Open Day and Volunteers Week A big thank you to Colac Motor...
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