Gratitude Day at Scalabrini Villages
As we wrap up 2024, Scalabrini comes together to celebrate Gratitude Day, a special occasion dedicated to honoring the exceptional milestones of our staff. This day reflects our heartfelt appreciation for the incredible individuals who form the backbone of our community—those who have dedicated 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, and even 30 years of their lives to Scalabrini’s mission of providing compassionate care.
These remarkable team members inspire us daily with their commitment, kindness, and tireless service. Their unwavering dedication ensures that Scalabrini remains a place where everyone feels they belong. Today, we honor their journeys and express our deepest gratitude for the profound impact they’ve made in our villages.
Celebrating 30 Years of Service
The pinnacle of dedication! Our heartfelt congratulations to:
•Antonella Demarco (Carer, Allambie)
•Mario Orlando (Catering Assistant, Allambie)
Honoring 25 Years of Service
A quarter-century of exceptional commitment! Thank you to:
•David Anasson (Registered Nurse, Bexley)
•Carmela Anasson (Learning Facilitator, Bexley)
•Cecilia Blanco (Senior Cook, Griffith)
Marking 20 Years of Dedication
Your two decades of service are invaluable! We celebrate:
•Sashi Chand (Registered Nurse, Austral)
•Shareen Munaf (Physio Support, Austral)
•Lence Kiprevska (Enrolled Nurse, Bexley)
•Ashok Acharya (Enrolled Nurse, Bexley)
•Luis Estrada (Care Coordinator, Chipping Norton)
•Pamela Marabani (Wellbeing Assistant, Chipping Norton)
•Marlene Arce (Carer, Chipping Norton)
•Filomena Filoa (Care Coordinator, Chipping Norton)
•Sonia Pajuelo (Carer, Chipping Norton)
Applauding 15 Years of Service
Your steadfast commitment inspires us all! Honoring:
•Ileana Halmi (Care Leader, Austral)
•Aurelio Spagnuolo (Physio Support, Village by Scalabrini)
•Irene English (Care Coordinator, Chipping Norton)
•Loretta Farrow (Catering Assistant, Austral)
•Martha Aduako (Care Coordinator, Austral)
•Naphaphone Margetson (Care Coordinator, Austral)
•Aurora Guieb (Carer, Griffith)
Recognising 10 Years of Dedication
We’re deeply grateful for your decade of service! Thank you to:
•Alessandra Salso (Wellbeing Coordinator, Allambie)
•Haruma Devi (Care Coordinator, Austral)
•Wanphen Sangnoi (Carer, Allambie)
•Barbara Kissell (Catering Assistant, Griffith)
…and so many more incredible team members whose dedication enriches Scalabrini every day!
Appreciating 5 Years of Service
To those reaching their 5-year milestones, your energy and enthusiasm continue to light up our community. A big thank-you to:
•Eden Caraig (Carer, Griffith)
•Leanne Swales (Wellbeing Assistant, Bexley)
•Jiwon Choi (Learning Facilitator, Allambie)
…and all others who bring passion to their roles every day!
Thank You for Being the Heart of Scalabrini
The essence of Scalabrini is its people. Whether you’ve been with us for 5 years or 30, your contributions make a world of difference. Your commitment ensures that our residents feel at home, supported, and cared for every single day.
As we celebrate this Gratitude Day, we reflect on the love, dedication, and countless acts of kindness that define Scalabrini. Thank you for making Scalabrini a place where care meets compassion and where everyone truly feels they belong.
Here’s to celebrating your milestones and looking forward to many more incredible years together!











