Seamus McMahon

Northern Sydney Local Health District

Finalist: Small Acts of Kindness Award

 

​Seamus works as a gardener at Macquarie Hospital, Northern Sydney Local Health District.

He is a familiar and friendly face on the North Ryde campus, building connections with mental health consumers, their families and staff through everyday interactions and small acts of kindness.

Whether he’s taking the time to chat with someone, sharing his knowledge about birds and wildlife, or helping colleagues and consumers learn about gardening and growing plants, Seamus makes people feel welcome and valued.

​Through his genuine care, empathy and thoughtfulness, Seamus creates a supportive environment and leaves a lasting impression on everyone around him.

The 2026 Small Acts of Kindness Award is proudly sponsored by LeasePLUS

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Current as at: Friday 9 October 2026