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Medical & Aged Care Group expands with landmark acquisitions

At the Medical and Aged Care Group (MACG), we proudly embrace family values as the foundation of our homes.

At Medical and Aged Care Group (MACG), we believe in the power of connection, and nothing brings people together quite like music.

Casey aged care celebrated 10years with MACG and an exciting new chapter with the expansion of its Memory Care Wing.

Jacinta Jarutis from Medical & Care Group (MACG) joined Abi the companion robot and the Andromeda Robotics team at the trade exhibition.

Strikes, spares and a whole lot of laughter!

Cultural Diversity Week, including Harmony Day is an important part of the Cultural Calendar for everyone living and working in MACG homes.

CEO Cameron McPherson travels to the Philippines one final time before officially welcoming 18 fully trained carers into the MACG family.

The Executive Team came together to cook a BBQ lunch for all staff at Casey Aged Care

'The Magic Moments Grandies Wishlist' brings joy to residents living at MACG homes, without family or friends nearby at Christmas time.

MACG Christmas Giving Trees have become a tradition at all homes delivering Toy & Grocery donations to organizations we support.

Thank you to the RSL representatives, residents and staff who contributed to our moving Commemorative Services.

Diwali the Festival of Lights at MACG

ABI and the team at the conference in Adelaide.

At MACG we celebrated and thanked teams across our homes on aged care employees day.

Boronia Residential Aged Care had a fantastic outing to the Amazing 'Hatter and the Hare' cafe

Celebrating 669 years of combined dedicated service in 2024

MACG was proud to host the launch of Project Ciao! In Australia.

MACG announces strategic partnership with Andromeda to revolutionize aged care

On May 10th, we launched the Buddy Program, a groundbreaking initiative designed to elevate our workforce and uphold our commitment to excep

At MACG we have been thrilled to welcome Abi into our homes at Northern Gardens & Grand Cedar to say hello and chat with residents.

R U OK Day was acknowledged through the homes with many fun activities, yellow cupcakes, cappuccinos, herbal teas & healthy lunches

Casey Manor residents and staff have been volunteering their time to prepare meals for those who have fallen on hard times

Grand Cedar residents were thrilled to donate groceries to local Amaroo Neighborhood House

The team at Northern Gardens share some very special milestones together

Certificate 3 PCW students, and Diploma of nursing students have recently enjoyed their placement at Northern Gardens.

Thankyou to our outstanding teams across all our homes.

Residents with a passion for gardening were keen to pick their home grown spinach

Across the MACG homes our residents and staff came together to make tributes, poppies,wreaths and ANZAC displays for our Services

Staff have been wearing their National dress and sharing their favorite cultural dishes and recipes

We are both proud and humbled to celebrate 30 years of Medical & Aged Care Group.

MACG were proud to be exhibitors at the Care & Ageing Well Expo in Melbourne,It was an opportunity to have discussions with Older Victorians

Residents across all homes had a fabulous time creating these unique little dolls

Residents, families & staff have donated toys, groceries, toiletries,Christmas treats, fundraising & baking to our 2022 Christmas Giving

Our Remembrance Day Services featured beautiful Poppy displays, Remembrance wreaths, and the sharing of tributes, stories and memories.

Grand Cedar residents have been working on a fabulous creative project the past month to welcome the Spring Racing Carnival to their home

Lifestyle team leaders came together this week in their workshop. We thank our teams who ensure every day is special for the residents

On RU OK Day, MACG residents & staff focussed on the importance of looking after our mental health & well-being

The all-day ‘New York New York’ experience brought residents together to have fun with themed activities, music and a fun photo booth.

It takes a special someone to work in aged care, like you, MACG celebrate !

Carrum Downs transforms into a 1950s Diner and hosted a fun Rock n Roll day.

Recognition and celebration of Cultural Diversity is important to everyone at MACG.

MACG residents spent many hours preparing for the Queen’s Jubilee & Birthday celebrations

Visits from children bring a real sense of joy to the residents, everyone is in the moment, and as a result, everyone benefits. ‍

Fun afternoons with tea cup raffles, live music and cupcakes galore for the cancer Council's Biggest Morning Tea 2022

Traralgon Aged Care is proud to be part of this annual appeal with the local Rotary Club

Don’t keep us a secret, share with friends the opportunity to come and work with a company that truly values it's employees

CEO Cameron McPherson hosted the Shadow Federal Aged Care Minister, Clare O’Neill at our home, Casey Manor.

International Women Day

BBQ's a plenty, sausage throwing competitions and John Farnham what a great day of celebrations across MACG homes.

A special thank you to MACG staff, residents and families for the generous donations

Residents across the MACG homes prepared for Remembrance Day by knitting or crafting poppies and wreaths and making lamingtons.

The theme was to bring a touch of Europe (Italy) with rolling hills and cypress trees in an exuberant hue of orange, yellow and green

Boronia residents & staff held their Annual 'Girl’s Night In' fundraiser for the Cancer Council.

Throughout COVID-19 our residents have been sending messages of love and affection

Staff Well-Being MACG's priority

A simple but special message to others missing social interaction “Please know you will also have my hand to hold”

“Dream beautiful dreams, and then work to make those dreams come true.”

Dianne is a beautiful pianist who wanted to be able to continue her passion when she moved into Casey Manor.

Fantastic Show Day at Boronia Residential Aged Care

Casey Manor residents proving it's never too late to learn !

Casey Aged Care introduce their newly decorated areas, the feeling of being surrounded by nature

A huge congratulations to all Medical & Aged Care group staff on such a courageous and dedicated fight against COVID 19

A practical and dynamic leadership program that will ensure our employees have a greater chance of success

I was fortunate to secure a position to complete my placement, which lead me to be offered a role in the Lifestyle Team

NAIDOC week, our residents experienced listening to Dreamtime stories and Dot Painting of Boomerangs

Traralgon residents spent a day flying to Thailand with JetStar.

Mothers Day Celebrations

Easter celebrations at Carrum Downs

Easter Biscuit decorating, Bunny Door Stop craft, Easter Bonnet making and Bunny Terracotta craft.

Artistic Afternoons at Oaklea Hall

We had to shut the front doors to our home, but the project gave us back a beautiful window to our community

Residents and staff at Northern Gardens are enjoying daily gardening sessions

Lanterns and hand-made fans decorated the dining room and residents were thrilled with their personalised place cards for Lunar New Year

Vintage love songs, classical music and romantic film screenings were part of the celebrations

Summer Days spent at Parkdale Aged Care

Carrum Downs residents recently celebrated International Flower Day;

Maintenance Officer, Jeremy has volunteered his time work with themen on their Men’s Shed projects.

Northern Gardens residents have been busy making their own Christmas decorations , together they have created a truly festive atmosphere

Donated goods will be distributed to local community members & families in need during the Christmas and New Year summer holiday season.

Celebrating the wonderful cultural diversity in MACG homes.

We congratulate our Lifestyle employees who were presented their Certificate 4 in Leisure & Health.

Grandparents Day celebrated with letters and video messages for residents from their grandchildren

We were in contact with our local community connections and started to receive beautiful cards, pictures and letters

Father’s Day 2020 was recognised and celebrated in many special ways across the MACG homes.

Residents are enjoying many meaningful activities together, while staying safe within our homes.

Oaklea Hall residents & staff welcomed Spring & support the Cancer Council

Indian food making with Rusgula sweets & multi layered sandwiches; Fashion Parades, Indian food and Chai Tea tasting was enjoyed by everyone

Aged Care Employees Day

Our recent introduction of Italian language classes hosted by residents for other residents and the staff is fantastic.

Welcome to our Autumn Newsletter; sharing some of our recent highlights and updates.

Hello everyone, we hope that everyone is keeping safe and well, thank you for your ongoing support during this time.

Northern Gardens staff and residents enjoyed their visit from Indie who regularly attends the home

In times like this everyone needs cup cakes

Traralgon Aged Care enjoy a Crazy Hair Day

Thankyou all for your generosity, our morning & afternoon teas raised approximately $1565.

Northern Gardens would like to thank the staff, children and families from the Bravissimi Italian language school

Carrum Downs Aged Care make home made pizza!

Eunice celebrated her 100th birthday with flowers, balloons, champagne and cake

When Henry visited residents today at Casey Aged Care he brought smiles to the faces of everyone