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{{orthodoxyinaustralia}}'''St. Basil's Homes''' in Australia was established in 1969. The organisation now cares for large numbers of Australians of every cultural background.
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'''St. Basil's Homes''' is an outreach of the [[Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia]] that provides residential services for the aged. St. Basil's Homes was established in 1969. A number of residencies are located in a complex in Lakemba, New South Wales. These include the St. Basil's Nursing Home, the Olive Grove Special Dementia Section, the Lourantos Village, and Sister Dorothea Village. Additionally, facilities have been added in Miranda.
  
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In addition to the residential services St. Basil's Homes maintains a Day Care Centre that provides respite services for dementia sufferers and their families.
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The Lakemba complex includes a chapel, dedicated to St. [[Basil the Great|Basil]]. The services of a Greek Orthodox [[priest]] are available full time.
  
 
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St. Basil's Homes is an outreach of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia that provides residential services for the aged. St. Basil's Homes was established in 1969. A number of residencies are located in a complex in Lakemba, New South Wales. These include the St. Basil's Nursing Home, the Olive Grove Special Dementia Section, the Lourantos Village, and Sister Dorothea Village. Additionally, facilities have been added in Miranda.

In addition to the residential services St. Basil's Homes maintains a Day Care Centre that provides respite services for dementia sufferers and their families.

The Lakemba complex includes a chapel, dedicated to St. Basil. The services of a Greek Orthodox priest are available full time.


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Archdiocesan Organisations
Educational Institutions
St. Andrew's Greek Orthodox Theological College
Philanthropic Institutions
St. Basil's Homes | Estia Foundation | ProviCare Foundation
St. Andrew's Orthodox Press
Phronema | TO VEMA | The Voice of Orthodoxy
Byzantine Music
Byzantine Music School | Australian Byzantine Choir, NSW
Saint John of Damascus, SA | David the Psalmist, Vic.