Oak Tree Retirement Village in Skye, Victoria, Australia | Medical and health

Oak Tree Retirement Village

Locality: Skye, Victoria, Australia

Phone: +61 418 728 945

Address: 20 McCormicks Road 3977 Skye, VIC, Australia

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25.01.2022 With the restrictions in Victoria easing a bit, the residents enjoy a cuppa in the alfresco area. This was a welcome change to a lot of people.

25.01.2022 No matter what age you are the benefits of being outdoors is exponential. Any sort of activity, whether it’s hiking, swimming or sports, will get your heart rate up and help improve things like mobility, flexibility, and strength as well as lifting the mood. If you can’t get 30 minutes a day from the beginning, progress slowly and gradually increase your exercise over time. You'll be amazed at the results.... #nevertoolate #investinyourhealth

23.01.2022 How do you choose the right retirement village? When choosing a retirement village, it is important to think about your ideal lifestyle - how it looks now and how you want to live in the future. Read our article on why smaller, boutique communities are an attractive proposition for retirees.... https://www.oaktreegroup.com.au//the-benefits-of-living-in #closeknit #communities #oaktree

22.01.2022 The good witch of Skye has arrived. Enjoy Halloween with masks and all.

21.01.2022 The desire to remain forever fresh-faced as the years pass is evergreen. And while a few fine lines may be celebrated as a sign of a life well-lived, no one wants to see their glow disappear. Check out our tips to achieve a youthful, timeless makeup look that will make you feel like you're glowing from the inside out. https://www.oaktreegroup.com.au//makeup-tips-for-mature-sk ... #ageless #look

19.01.2022 Just went for a walk in the village. The sun is shining and the weather’s just right, not too hot not too cold. Saw residents tending to their gardens and other grooming their dogs. Roses in the village always do well must be all the TLC they get. This extends to the residents as well.

18.01.2022 There are plenty of ways to stay entertained during lockdown - just ask residents at Oak Tree Retirement Village Skye - whose collective creativity led to a successful yarn bombing project and a lot of social distance dancing. Read more on this story here: https://www.oaktreegroup.com.au//what-the-oak-tree-skye-re... #yarn #bombing #social distance #dancing #oaktree #retirement #skye

17.01.2022 The sun is shining, the weather is mild, what better place in the world to be. Oak Tree Skye, the best place. I went on my daily walk and managed to see, Lesli...e having a chat with Steve, Matty doing crosswords in her patio and Jim helping Enid. The gardens are starting to look great, roses are blooming. ‘Remember to stop and smell the roses’

17.01.2022 Footy season in Melbourne. Oaktree Skye residents love their footy and go the whole hog.

17.01.2022 The second half of your life can bring some of your most rewarding years. You may be more confident than your younger self. You gain wisdom and patience. Sure, your hair springs more grays and your face sports more lines. But you can grow older with your body and mind as healthy as they can possibly be. Here are some simple lifestyle changes that can help you to age gracefully. https://www.oaktreegroup.com.au//simple-lifestyle-changes-... #healthy #aging

16.01.2022 From cats to dogs and feathered friends, domesticated pets are part of the Oak Tree family. The most popular reason we have pets is for their companionship. Evidence shows that dogs help people live a healthier and happier life. Dogs have been shown to improve their humans’ cardiovascular and mental health by reducing blood pressure, increasing exercise, and decreasing stress and anxiety levels. They have also been shown to help in the treatment of depression and grief. ... So why not start your next chapter with the added comfort of having your loyal furry or feathered companion by your side? #oaktree #petfriendly

16.01.2022 Happy Wednesday from Oak Tree Skye! Why not enjoy a midday movie with friends in the Community Centre?

13.01.2022 As digital times keep changing, it becomes more difficult for seniors to learn to use new tech on their own. If you're feeling somewhat lost when it comes to navigating technology and you're wanting some practical tech tips that you can use in every day life, check out the following initiative developed by the Australian Government called 'Be Connected', aimed at increasing the confidence, skills and online safety of older Australians in using digital technology. https://ww...w.dss.gov.au//be-connected-improving-digital-lit #tech #savvy #seniors

11.01.2022 You may have seen individuals or groups at the park moving in a slow, harmonised routine. They are practicing the ancient martial art of tai chi, low-impact movements focused on improving strength and mobility, making it an ideal workout for older people. To read more about the benefits of Tai Chi click here: https://www.oaktreegroup.com.au//benefits-of-tai-chi-for-s... #lowimpact #exercises #relaxation

10.01.2022 You’re never too old to enjoy the company of a great friend. Studies have shown that older adults who remain socially connected tend to experience improved self esteem and higher rates of life satisfaction. Having someone to talk to, and interact with, can literally make a lonely person’s day. To read more on the importance of companionship as we grow older click here: ... https://www.oaktreegroup.com.au//the-importance-of-compani #friendships #enrich #yourlife

10.01.2022 How fortunate are we in Australia, especially the residents at Oaktree villages. During a world pandemic and requirements to stay isolated, we are able to still see a friendly, familiar, face and have a quick chat without breaking any rules.

09.01.2022 I would love to show you through our special village at Oak Tree Skye - to book in a tour, phone 1300 367 155 or 0418 728 945.

06.01.2022 Thanks Harrison. A student from our neighboring school. Created this artworks on his computer. Wanted to remind us all that there is light at the end of the tunnel. Thanks Harrison the residents at Oak Tree Skye appreciate your encouragement.

06.01.2022 How often do you start the year with a genuine aspiration to look after your health and well being? Now is the time after the festive season that we have the extra energy and motivation to plan the year to come. Here are a few ideas for how to approach your 2021 goals from a different perspective. https://www.oaktreegroup.com.au//it/setting-goals-for-2021... #setting #healthier #habits

04.01.2022 Just saw Missy, one of our dogs in the village. Missy was going for a walk, this didn’t stop her saying hello and giving me the opportunity to give her a back rub. Thanks Missy. Oaktree-Skye is a pet friendly village. Pets are part of the family.

03.01.2022 When planning your retirement, one of the most important decisions you’ll make involves where to live. Moving to a retirement community can offer advantages when it comes to amenities, recreation, and being able to connect with other like-minded people. However, it’s important to consider what you’ll pay for senior living and how it compares to other options. Click here to read more on the financial benefits of living in a retirement community. https://www.oaktreegroup.com.a...u//the-financial-benefits-of #qualityoflife #stress-free

02.01.2022 Welcome to Skye.

02.01.2022 At Oaktree Skye, safety is front of mind with everything we do. The safety of our residents, that of the staff, the contractors and the visitors. Today we have extended this to include pedestrians walking by. Reminding residents to stop and look before driving out. Thanks to all involved.

01.01.2022 On a beautiful Melbourne morning, the sun is shining, the birds chirping in the trees. What a wonderful place to live and work. Oaktree Skye