ABOUT SILVER MEMORIESOur Vision and MissionSilver Memories aims to improve the quality of life of older Australians through nostalgia music and entertainment. Using the medium of radio along with satellite technology, Silver Memories broadcasts engaging, cheerful and appropriate content 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Silver Memories is a non-profit organisation.What is Silver MemoriesSilver Memories is a special nostalgia radio service developed by the Music Broadcasting Society of Queensland Ltd and was designed specifically to address social isolation and depression in Aged Care. The service provides a non-pharmacological tool for the management of dementia and related issues. Silver Memories operates 24 hours a day, plays cheerful and gentle music from the 1940s to the 1970s, includes cheerio greetings and birthday calls from our friendly announcers and features old radio serials and comedies which people listened to before the advent of television.Silver Memories has been endorsed by the Australian Medical Association (Qld) and Alzheimer’s Australia (Qld) who use it in their Dementia Behaviour Management Service (DBMAS).

Seniors multi platform publications celebrates the character of the baby boomers generation & beyond who have inspired their peers as they've changed the face of modern aging. We take the perspective of the senior reader & apply key elements of life, generating fresh opportunities in lifestyle ,travel, technology , well being & finance. We welcome you to join our community as we redefine aging ,challenge stereotypes & bring you relevant targeted information to enhance your life now & into the future .

Business Development Coordinator, Regis Aged Care, Birkdale, Wynnum and BulimbaEstablishing a pipeline of potential new residents with sufficient volume to meet and exceed conversion rates.Develop and maintain strategies to drive occupancy results, convert waitlist, respite to permanent across 3 facilities. Work with 3 Facility Managers to successfully plan and execute sales strategies.Manage lead opportunities and nurture relationships with Community organisations and referrers.Discuss financials with internal and external parties, provide regular updates on ramp up progress.Assist with completion of resident agreements and other requested documentation as requested.

VR is an amazing advancement in technology that brings excitement back into peoples lives . Imagine being able to travel anywhere in the world, swim with whales or interact with a dinosaur all from the comfort of your own residence. Developed by experienced Diversional Therapist, and trailed in Australia's leading aged care facilities . Aged Care Virtual Reality has proven to be a must across 3 core care area's .Aged Care , Dementia Care , & Palliative Care .Experiences : Aged Care Virtual Reality have researched and identified V R Programs best suited to the interests and needs of elderly & aged care residents.No matter what the personal interest of the individual , Aged Care Virtual Reality will have an experience for everyone : such as African Safaris , Exploring Jurassic World , Underwater experiences such as swimming with Dolphins, or Sharks . International adventures such as riding the Gondolas in Venice , Sailing the Arctic , or a fly over New York and much more . V R gives older adults a window to the parts of the world that they are missing , or have been denied them until now, V R will help residents to connect the world outside of there existing community . Benefits - V R Therapy : The benefits of V R in the aged care environment are endless . Recent studies have successfully measured the health benefits of V R therapy for seniors and have shown that V R can not only provide a completely immersive and interactive experience for its users, but also assists in reducing isolation , anxiety , depression , while inducing states of calmness relaxation & happiness. V R provides its users with tremendous experiences removing the external barriers.

I am currently working part time as a level one carer for several clients , in the Aged , Health & Disability sector. I find the role as a carer very rewarding in respect to helping people in need who may require assistance on a regular basis. We all take our health for granted and it nice be able to give something back.My Duties include : Home maintenance , Companionship , Gardening , House work , Meal preparation , Shopping , Sports & Exercise , Provide transport,

National Sales & Advertising Manager | NSASALES REVENUE BUDGET ATTAINMENT: Achieved annual sales budget for each product (6 per year) totaling $1.2m; consistent targetachievement year-on-year, and exceeded budget by 10% in certain years.NEW BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT: Targeted, cold canvassed and scheduled appointments with media buyers and advertisingagencies who represented key clients/companies, and also met directly with these companies(comprising banking and finance institutions, telecommunications, and legal practices) toconduct presentations to pitch tailored product solutions to suit their requirements, and torecommend viable strategies on targeting specific demographic groups. Generated new business in direct sales both state-based and nationally.CLIENT BASE GROWTH: Grew existing client base by 60% across an 8-year period. This was achieved by conductingexhaustive research into specific organisations (prospective business clients) to determinethose worth targeting which were a good fit for NSA’s demographic; during pitches,emphasized how NSA’s and their products aligned.DIGITAL SOLUTIONS: Proposed and recommended strategies to senior management on upgrades to the company’swebsite with a focus on overhauling content to ensure it was more informative, interactiveand engaging for the audience. The upgrade’s objective was to increase brand awareness andpresence nationally, and to engage a larger demographic. Key strategies included a YellowPages/Gumtree type platform; incorporation of a portal to increase membership; and contentdeveloped to focus on topic areas such as health, travel, insurance, and general everydayareas of interest.

Sales & BDM | Clegg MediaSALES REVENUE GROWTH STRATEGIES: Conceptualized, developed and rolled a key innovative promotional strategy – vehiclebranding – to market. Cold canvassed and secured new clients and additional business fromexisting clients; clients were large corporations. The strategy was instrumental in increasingrevenue: achieved annual revenue targets (ranging from $800k in 2005 up to $1.8m in 2008)across several revenue streams over a 3-year period in a highly competitive market.CLIENT BASE EXPANSION: Targeted large companies and developed and pitched innovative tailored strategies whichwere actioned by several key clients. One example included the Queensland Rail account:devised a specific advertising strategy (advertising on trains for several TransLink lines). Thisstrategy was instrumental in reversing dropping attendance numbers for one of theirsponsored sporting clients (Queensland Reds), in increasing awareness amongst the generalpublic, and in securing more permanent advertisements for the company with nationalbrands. Won a tender to outfit all Poolwerx stores nationally; work comprised posters, banners,window decals, along with all their franchise-owned vehicles. All vehicles were vinylwrapped to increase and promote the Poolwerx brand both locally and nationally. This led toa revenue increase in the 2007-08 financial year period of $300k.

Sales Manager Qld | Trading PostREVENUE TARGET ACHIEVEMENT: Achieved annual revenue targets across several revenue streams over a 6 year period; targetsranged from $2.8m in 1998, increasing to $7.4m in 2004.NEW BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES: Developed and executed new business development strategies which led to substantialincreases in revenue and achievement of targets. Key strategies included the introduction ofnew commercial categories – 6 in total – in display classified media such as category-specificcommercial display advertising, an IT-based weekly feature, classified packages for bothgeneral business and automotive, and a full colour lift out in automotive section. Identified preferred positions within the publication to establish long-term commitment fromadvertisers. Specifically, a page and colour loading was applied for these positionscontributing to an increase in revenue of $900k per annum. Introduced new strategies for online advertising – such as pop up banners, and tiles – whichgenerated an additional revenue stream and contributed to the achievement of annualrevenue targets.MARKET RESEARCH AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT: Conducted research to determine peak time use (high traffic periods), and implemented a keyonline promotional strategy – a rotating 10-second tile slot which went live during this timeperiod. This strategy contributed to increasing weekly revenue by approximately $10k, andearning the accolade of biggest performer nationally year-on year.