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Staff Profiles

HAAA Staff Profiles

Health and Aged Assist a recognised leader in the past 12 years has earned a solid reputation for support services assisting hospitals, age care assessment teams and other health professionals to place their patients and clients into residential age care and assisting families to ensure they obtain the best and most appropriate aged care placement outcome for their loved ones.

At Health and Aged Assist, we believe in working with a superior team to ensure the placement process is as efficient and streamlined as possible. We assist with the entire process of placing someone into residential care and this service forms the core foundation of our expertise and business.

Health and Aged Assist believes that to secure the best aged care outcomes, one needs to be aware of all available options. Health and Aged Assist ensures all knowledge, aspects and components required to obtain the best outcomes and impart this with the people we assist.



Rachael Benes

Unit Director

Mobile: 0428 069 952
Office: 03 8545 9999
Fax: 03 8545 9988

Rachael's career in health and aged care spans more than twenty years. Rachael is a trained Division 2 nurse and has been employed in varied management and clinical care roles including Residential Facility Manager, Residential Care Coordinator as well as in her current role as Unit Director.

Rachael's knowledge and understanding of the aged care system, together with her experience in negotiating and navigating through residential care fees and achieving successful outcomes for her clients, is testament to her drive and commitment to the aged care community.

Furthermore, Rachael has a strong background in developing, implementing and reviewing continuous improvement processes and departmental policies & procedures ensuring our clients receive an unparalleled service.

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Sue Brunell

Placement Consultant

Office: 03 8545 9999
Fax: 03 8545 9988

Sue joined Health and Aged Assist as a Placement Consultant in 2010 and has amassed more than 12 years as an aged care professional. Sue has worked as a Quality Manager and Division 2 Nurse for a number of residential care facilities, and has been responsible for coordinating the planning and implementation of a 32 bed extension. Sue's knowledge and understanding of the aged care system is extensive and her welcoming and approachable manner makes her a valuable and popular member of our team. Enquire Now

Raima Dimapilis

Placement Consultant

Office: 03 8545 9999
Fax: 03 8545 9988

Raima is the newest edition to our Placement Team and we are very excited to have her on board with us. Raima's warm, friendly and vibrant personality, together with her passion and commitment to making a real difference in the lives of others, is a tribute to her character and a true asset to our team. Raima has been working in the Aged Care industry for 8 years in a variety of roles including Admissions Coordinator, Customer Relations, Business Marketing and Administration and her qualifications include a Bachelor of Science in Business Management, Bachelor of Science in Tourism and Certificate IV in Health Administration. Enquire Now