We provide accessible programs, services, and volunteer opportunities to our members and residents in general. Our goal is to help people maintain, improve, and develop new skills, interests, and social opportunities, and to enhance the quality of life of our members and visitors. Membership benefits include: *Participate in all programs, services, and special events, including games, painting, movies, music, fitness, and many more. *Borrow books, CDs, and movies at no cost. *Opportunity to become involved with volunteer work. *Meet new friends and more. Contact us today for more information!

Getting out into nature every day can help with your health and well-being. Spending time in an urban green space or forest can reduce stress and boost the immune system. Puttering in a garden bed or walking in the sunshine and listening to birds can decrease anxiety levels and feelings of anger. Sunlight helps the brain release serotonin, which is associated with boosting mood and helping a person feel calm and focused. Walking barefoot outside can improve sleep. Just a few minutes of fresh air every day can make a big difference in your mental and physical health.

Many seniors, whether they need short-term or long-term care, prefer remaining in a place most familiar to them— their home. By removing elderly loved ones from their home, we often take away years of memories and relationships with neighbours and communities, which can lead to a decline in health and leave them feeling sad and isolated. If Mom or Dad is willing to explore the idea of home care, involve them in the process and remember to take it slow at first. Home is still the safest place to receive care!

If you wear dentures and suffer from seasonal allergies, it can be tricky to manage allergies. Allergies can cause sinus discomfort, which might affect how your dentures feel. To stay comfortable, clean your dentures often to remove allergens like pollen and dust. If you’re using allergy medication, check if it affects your oral health. Avoid smoking, as it can make both allergies and dentures harder to deal with. Also, since allergies can cause dry mouth, drink plenty of water to keep your mouth moist and help your dentures fit better.