We are thrilled to announce and celebrate the outstanding achievement of Brooke Roberts, who has been honoured with the prestigious RFBI 2026 Mentor of the Year Award.
This accolade recognises Brooke’s commitment to supporting, developing and inspiring her colleagues while helping to foster a positive and supportive workplace culture at RFBI Bellingen Masonic Village.
Brooke has consistently demonstrated a genuine passion for helping team members build their confidence, capability and professional skills, ensuring they are well equipped to deliver exceptional care and support to residents.
This award recognises her ability to guide and encourage others while creating an environment where staff feel valued, supported and empowered to succeed.
“We are incredibly proud of Brooke for receiving this well-deserved recognition,” said Jason D’Onforio, General Manager of RFBI Bellingen Masonic Village.
“Brooke’s commitment to supporting and developing her colleagues has made a significant impact on our team and contributes to the high-quality care we provide to residents every day.
“She leads by example and embodies the values that make RFBI such a special organisation.”
This achievement highlights Brooke’s dedication as a mentor and reflects RFBI’s ongoing commitment to fostering leadership, professional development and excellence in aged care.
Brooke was announced as the winner at RFBI’s Showcase Awards held at Doltone House – Hype Park on Tuesday 22 September, where staff, volunteers and supporters from across the organisation gathered to celebrate excellence in aged care, retirement living and community services.