Group Homes Australia – Tamar Krebs disrupting and reinvigorating dementia and aged care living Build It. They'll Come. with Helen Dalley Sydney-based Tamar Krebs started as a Registered Nurse, but her decades of experience as a senior manager operating Retirement...
From diagnosis to hope: Group Homes Australia’s ‘Rementia Together’ retreat
Dementia care specialist Group Homes Australia has held its first regional Rementia Together retreat in the NSW south coast town of Berry. The free five-day retreats are designed for people recently diagnosed or in the early stages of dementia, along with their...
Dementia care specialist Group Homes Australia expands to 22 homes
The provider – which aims to ‘Do Dementia Differently’ – has recently opened its newest home in the leafy suburb of Thornleigh, 22km northwest of the Sydney CBD. The 10-bedroom, two-storey home is the newest of Group Homes Australia’s (GHA)’s 22 homes, and follows its...
How Group Homes Australia is doing dementia respite care differently
With unmatched flexibility and no waitlists, the innovative dementia care provider is rethinking how respite care can be delivered to people living with dementia. Unlike other providers’ Cottage Respite service, Group Homes Australia’s Flexible Respite is adapted to...
Reimagining care for those with dementia
Around 400,000 people were living with dementia in Australia in 2022, according to the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, making it one of the country's most significant health issues. With the size of our ageing population on the rise, it is expected that...
The quiet Australian achiever: Is GHA the world’s best dementia solution and service? Possibly yes.
11 years ago, aged care and dementia nurse, Tamar Krebs, wanted to create something better. Today, Group Homes Australia (GHA) has 21 specialist homes across all regions of Sydney, with six more in development. The DCM Group has visited dementia homes internationally...