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Annual Report 2006 Jewish Care Annual Report 2007 Working together Our work is all about people, Who we are who include: > the about 350 elderly and frail residents of Jewish Care (Victoria) Inc is the only our hostel and nursing homes who receive comprehensive health and social care provider care 24 hours a day in a uniquely Jewish and for the Jewish community in Victoria, caring welcoming environment directly for people in need. > the 600+ clients who rely on the provision of the high standard of our social services every week Our Mission > the 600+ staff who know how vital their work is in ensuring the delivery of these services Supporting and enhancing the wellbeing across our many resources of the Jewish community of Victoria. > the 200+ volunteers who give their time because they want to and because they feel a part of Jewish Care Four prime Jewish values form the foundation of Jewish Care: > tzedakah – charity > chesed – kindness > derech eretz – respect > mishpacha – family These values guide our staff and volunteers, ensuring that the organisation provides compassionate support, treating everyone with dignity and respect, always within a warm and caring Jewish environment. Contents President’s Report 2 Review of Operations 12 Acknowledgements From the Chief Operating Offi cer 12 Life Governors 38 Chief Executive Offi cer’s Report 3 Community Support Services 12 Donors (Gifts of $1000+) 38 Treasurer’s Report 4 Disability Services 12 Special Occasions 40 Services for Older People 14 Bequests 41 Financial Statements 5 Community Strengthening 14 Trusts and Foundations 41 Year In Brief 6 Residential Services 15 Grants 41 Schools Integration Program 41 Profi les 24 hours in the life of Jewish Care Individuals, Organisations and Our residents 8 What we do 17 Companies 41 Our staff 11 Governance Fundraising Committees 43 Our client 15 Organisational chart 22 Community advisory groups 43 Our contractor 16 Community partnerships 23 Free loans and fi nancial aid 43 Our volunteers 21 The Executive 24 President’s Report in Yiddish 44 Our client 33 The Board 26 Our mentor 34 Board Committees 30 President’s Report in Russian IBC Our Board member 37 Community Development 32 Cultural and Spiritual 35 Human Resources 36 Occupational Health and Safety 36 Environment 37 Cover photo from left (top row): Louise Zygier, Bill and Sissie Wellins; Carmen Trimboli; (centre): Freda Kolieb; Michelle Hoffman; Earle Fernandez; (lower): Delysia Pahoff; Daniel Perlstein; Rosalie Silverstein. Photos by Mark Munro JEWISH CARE ANNUAL REPORT 2007 o1 President’s Report There have been some exciting developments Purpose-built apartment blocks enable residents care and support, much of which receives no It is vital for Jewish Care over the past 12 months, but we to remain and age in place in their own government funding. Government funding for that as the continue to face fi nancial challenges. apartment. This means residents do not have to aged community support and disability services community’s Our organisation has built on its already excellent move when their care needs reach nursing home we receive does not fully cover our costs. In leading care track record to achieve the highest standards of level. Instead, care is provided in their apartment addition, Claims Conference funding for aging organisation, accreditation in residential services by emulating by onsite nurses and care staff. Holocaust survivors will begin to diminish over we are familiar the coming years. that success in community-based services. Most importantly, the Humanitas model with the latest I am delighted to report that we have now emphasises that older people should not see In essence, we rely and will continue to rely on research achieved the same exemplary accreditation out their fi nal days away from the community the community to fund a considerable proportion and service standards in our home-based services for older in an institution or hospital. Rather, a lively and of Community Services. As a responsible Board, developments people (Kesher) and in our family and youth exciting active community is available as a we cannot deliver services unless we can cover locally, services, and I would like to congratulate lifestyle choice with the added benefi ts of full their cost. Ultimately, community support will nationally and management and staff involved on their care and nursing services. determine our level of care. internationally. wonderful achievement. The communities we visited were very attractive. Conversely, we do have the ability to reduce We were extremely fortunate to attract Vanda Even young people were using the facilities, the defi cits in residential care considerably by Iaconese to the newly-created position of Chief such as the internet cafes, coffee and wine bars. redeveloping our outdated, ineffi cient and costly Operating Offi cer, responsible for service delivery The place was “buzzing” with people of all ages. residential facilities. While we will fi nance most of the redevelopment ourselves, we need community across the organisation. Vanda is a senior, highly- We believe this model is ideally suited to the assistance with some of the capital costs; or in the experienced social worker who was most recently St Kilda Road campus (Gary Smorgon Centre) least to provide us with bridging fi nance or soft head of community services at Stonnington Council. and we are undertaking an intensive service loans until the facilities are up and running and and master planning process as a fi rst step Another highlight has been the success of the start to pay for themselves. Australian Research Council grant application towards transforming our vision into reality. We face many challenges, but I am fortunate to undertake a community survey in partnership The study tour also established strong links with to be leading and astute and dedicated Board with Monash University’s Centre for Jewish other Jewish service providers internationally. whose members I thank for their extraordinary Civilisation. Jewish Care agreed to be the industry In particular, we agreed with Baycrest in Canada commitment and sustained hard work. We bid partner in recognition of the importance of basing and Jewish Care in London to collaborate on farewell to retiring member Nina Bassat who has our service response on well-researched and joint staff development and exchange programs, so generously shared her vast experience and documented community trends and needs, now research projects and regular information wisdom gained by working for the community. and into the future. exchange via video conferencing. On behalf of the Board, thank you also to CEO It is vital that as the community’s leading care This initiative links to the importance of the Bruce Salvin, the executive team and all staff for organisation, we are familiar with the latest Australian Federation of Jewish Care agencies the outstanding work they undertake every day research and service developments locally, which will be based in Victoria for the next three to enhance the wellbeing of our community. nationally and internationally. years. The same collaboration and cooperation In April this year, CEO Bruce Salvin, Chair of the internationally will occur within Australia as well Service Delivery Committee David Brous and I as opportunities for advocacy and infl uencing went on a study tour to review the latest models policy development in aged and community care and approaches to aged care in the US, Canada, on behalf of the Australian Jewish community. Robyne Schwarz Great Britain and Europe, visiting a range of Despite all these exciting developments however, President Jewish and mainstream providers. Jewish Care continues to face major fi nancial We were most impressed with the Humanitas challenges. Our recurrent defi cits are not model of “apartments for life” in the Netherlands. sustainable. Community Services provides urgent o2 JEWISH CARE ANNUAL REPORT 2007 Chief Executive Offi cer’s report Last year’s report began with a comment about in the proposed development [Glen Eira Jewish Care is fortunate to have a highly- the complex range of issues that confronts a Road Caulfield] of additional residential committed Board with the ability and credibility community-based not-for-profi t organisation such accommodation and respite care for adults to negotiate with government at the highest level as Jewish Care and the impacts on staff and with a disability. In order to facilitate the new and a skilled and talented executive. Long-term service delivery. development, management and staff were sustainability is a clear Board and management The year 2006-07 has been one of consolidation, actively involved in: objective and our efforts have been directed to during which management and staff have Preparing our property in Prahran Grove, achieving all of our accreditation hurdles. In focused on compliance, quality and improvement Elsternwick for the residents of Glen Eira many cases we exceeded our own expectations of customer service. These activities were the House (311 Glen Eira Road) followed and those of the assessing bodies. reason for changing the management structure by relocation. Investing in our staff is a priority, as it is through highlighted in last year’s report. Purchasing 234 Kooyong Road Caulfield to our highly-committed staff that clients and the The past year’s highlights included: offer respite care to children with disabilities, community can see the expression of our work. replacing Respite House (313 Glen Eira Road). We want our staff to be confi dent and competent > Accreditation by the Australian Council Following the purchase, planning for a decision makers, empowered – in consultation for Children and Youth Organisations (Aug special-purpose renovation was undertaken. with the relevant stakeholders and with regard to 2006). This review focused on all program resources – to achieve transparent and equitable Briefing and user input into the design of the areas in which young people receive outcomes. They are the front line people, the new Glen Eira Road development.
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