Lantern Celebration at Mekong Cairnlea – 21/10/2025

On 21 October 2025, Mekong Cairnlea Vietnamese Aged Care collaborated with the playgroup from the Australian Vietnamese Women’s Association (AVWA) to host a heartwarming Lantern Festival celebration for our residents. We were delighted to welcome Ms. Trinh Van –...

Preston Sub-branch Seniors Week: A Day of Laughter

On October 10, 2025, the Preston Sub-branch, headed by Ms. Le Hanh as Sub-branch President, held its Seniors Week event. Due to her family commitments, Ms. Huynh Vui, Vice President of Internal Affairs, graciously stepped in to organize the event on Ms. Hanh's behalf....

St Albans Branch – Celebration for Victoria Seniors Month

On 8 October 2025, the St Albans Branch, led by Ms. Trần Hoàng Dung, Chairperson of the Branch, in collaboration with the IERA-VIC Head Office staff, organized a joyful Celebration for Victoria Seniors Month for our members and those celebrating their birthdays in...

Keeping Warm & Moving: Winter Sports Month at Mekong Cairnlea

As winter settles in and the temperatures drop, the Lifestyle Team at Mekong Cairnlea continues to bring warmth, energy, and excitement to our home through the much-anticipated Winter Sports Day celebration. This joyful tradition is all about keeping our residents...

Richmond Group Event – Recycling and Green Planting Day on 7/7/2025

On 7 July 2025, the Richmond group hosted a special event themed “Recycling Waste Materials.” Ms. Trinh, a staff member from the Association, gave an engaging presentation about recyclable items and how to reuse or properly sort waste. Following the presentation, Ms....

Footscray Group – Seniors & the Internet Workshop on 12/6/2025

On 12 June 2025, members of the Footscray Group thoroughly enjoyed a special workshop titled “Seniors & the Internet”, delivered by Mr. Hung Doan, CEO of IERA. During the session, participants learned how to use popular digital tools such as YouTube, Google,...

RESIDENTIAL CARE

Residential Care provides accommodation, support and personal care for people who can no longer live safely at home. Elderly can live independently in low level (hostel) care, but get help with meals and laundry, and personal care like dressing…

HOME CARE

Home Care launching soon.

SOCIAL SUPPORT

The major goal of the Social Support Group is to support an individual’s ability to live at home and in the community by providing a planned program of activities. The program also offers the opportunity for social interaction as well as respite and support for carers.

HONOURING THOSE WHO CARRIED THIS WORK AHEAD OF US… 

We pay our respects to those who have worked to improve the health and well being of their peers. We honour people and organisations in the diverse communities of which we are a part and we celebrate the extraordinary diversity of people’s bodies, genders, sexualities, and relationships that they represent. Thank you for having the courage to be yourself and to strive for health across the lifespan.