News & Events

News & Events

OCAV is well placed to comment in issues relating to ageing and care for ageing Victorians, having provided these services for almost 150 years.

Jon Tupou is the man that Liscombe House staff turns to whenever there is a maintenance issue that needs fixing.

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There is nothing like country music to get the vocal chords tuned up according to Kelvin Wilson.

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Care, listening and learning are three words that Kerry Feistl uses frequently as she talks about taking up the position of Director of Nursing at Liscombe House.

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From the CEO

December 9, 2020

Every Christmas, I’m reminded that it's a blessing to be surrounded by family and loved ones. And no more than this year.

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When it comes to work, SallyJo Lambkin could not have asked for better: she loves cooking, chatting and being around people.

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Musician Kizzy Davies has spent 2020 researching and performing Australian Folk Songs, and has put that research to good use recently.

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OCAV is pleased to present its 2020 financial statement.

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2020 Annual Report

December 7, 2020

The past year has been one of two halves: our 150 year celebrations and dealing with the abrupt arrival of COVID-19. How we have tackled both major events reflects on how we put into practice the values of the Old Colonists’ Association of Victoria. These include safety, dignity, openness, responsibility, continual improvement, diversity and inclusion.

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Residents at Leith Park retirement village in Greensborough are all set for a bumper harvest of vegetables this Summer, thanks to our environmental grant.

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The Old Colonists’ Association of Victoria has joined over 300 organisations from across Australia calling on the Prime Minister to commit to significant new investment to reduce homelessness and create construction jobs.

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I love the ‘magimix’ of people who make up the community and that it is a safe and happy place to live. - Jo Portlock

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