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?
The team at The Ashley have been busy raising funds for their very own Jukebox so the music never stops.
SandBrook residents send letters to aged care homes around the world.
‘Seaton Stitchers’ find a way to unwind.
Meet Esma and Wilma, twin sisters that live at our Varsity Lakes home, The Terraces.
2020 has been a difficult year for everyone in the aged care industry. Yet, in the midst of this pandemic, we are seeing more and more acts of kindness and generosity than ever before.
Qantas and McKenzie have teamed up to help support our residents in staying connected to their families.
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.
We share with you the amazing initiatives our homes are taking in keeping residents & families connected
On a beautiful sunny Saturday in February, our McKenzie home Newmans on the Park invited the Templestowe community to spend the afternoon with residents and their families and get to know our lovely home.
When five lovely ladies attended ‘The Men’s Club’ outings, they found new friendships and became part of The Terraces community.
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.
Heritage Lodge Residents have been busy knitting to support this very cute cause.
McKenzie Aged Care recently sponsored the latest Orchid Show on Bribie Island and what an amazing sight to behold!
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.
On Tuesday 18th June, Buderim Views Aged Care visited the Skyline Ferris Wheel at Happy Valley.
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.
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.
It may have been happening slowly, over time. Or perhaps it’s been triggered by a recent fall or other mishap.
It’s true. To properly look after someone, you first have to take good care of yourself.
This is a time of life when you want to have people around you, to make friends and even enjoy favourite pastimes.
Understanding the individual needs of each and every resident is extremely important to us.