Garden of Thoughts with Thomas (RSO)
As we age, having access to emotional support and social interaction becomes especially important.
Special moments shared at McKenzie
Catch up on the latest news and activities at our McKenzie communities, and get some great health and lifestyle tips too.
As we age, having access to emotional support and social interaction becomes especially important.
We are honoured to have many Centenarians living in McKenzie homes right now. Could McKenzie be holding the fountain of youth?
We have been feeling the love at The Ormsby, with residents Gavin and Fiona recently celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary. They have shared with us a little about how their love story came to be.
Caring for a family member comes with many rewards. Equally, it can come with some challenges, which have most recently been highlighted throughout this pandemic.
‘Seaton Stitchers’ find a way to unwind.
Meet Esma and Wilma, twin sisters that live at our Varsity Lakes home, The Terraces.
National Volunteer Week is the annual celebration to acknowledge the generous contribution of our nation’s volunteers.
On Friday May 8th The Ormsby residents and staff gathered to celebrate one year since opening its doors.
When five lovely ladies attended ‘The Men’s Club’ outings, they found new friendships and became part of The Terraces community.
Last week, some of our support staff had the opportunity to be involved in a Virtual Dementia Experience (VDE) workshop facilitated by Dementia Australia.
When coming into care a resident’s cultural background or what they identify with is an important part in making them feel welcome and supported in their new home.
Two of our Bribie Cove residents have been acknowledged for their 20 years of membership with the Probus Club Bribie Island, a club for retired members with similar interests to come together.
Let McKenzie take care of your loved one
On Friday 27th September, The Ormsby welcomed the local Buderim community to visit our newest home.
Looking after an elderly family member can be hard work. So if you need a break, short-term aged care (also known as Respite Care) is a great option.
Bribie Cove Retirement Village opened its doors to the community and welcomed visitors for a sneak peek tour of the villa and surrounding retirement village.
Retirement is your time to appreciate all the good things life has to offer and Bribie Cove was created to help you do just that.
Earlier this month, Lynbrook Park resident Mary celebrated an amazing milestone, her 100th birthday.
The Mooloolah Valley Quilting and Craft Group have been hard at work over the last several months making a quilt for Glasshouse Views.
We have all felt the instant happiness when being greeted by our furry friends. Pets not only offer companionship but they have the ability to boost mental health and well-being.
Let McKenzie take care of your loved one
PARO (derived from comPAnion RObot) is a robotic baby harp seal with lifelike features that respond to movement, touch and speech.
First impressions are important, especially when it comes to choosing an aged care residence for a loved one. They provide an insight into how an aged care home operates and encourage further enquiry.
Our home is even more beautiful than before
McKenzie respite is here to support you and your loved one.
Take a look at what we have done so far!
Volunteering is a great way to connect with residents and the community
Even more beautiful and special than before.
At McKenzie, we say we provide care as only a family can give, at every stage of care that is needed.
At McKenzie Aged Care, we're here to help.