Lakeshore Care Centre

A big THANK YOU to all of our wonderful nurses!

Today, as we should every day, we remember those who volunteered, sacrificed, served, fought, and died, for our freedom. We will remember them.

Happy Thanksgiving from all of us to you and yours! ❤️

We value diversity and inclusivity for our residents and team members.

Today marks the first national day for Truth and Reconciliation. The day honours the lost children and survivor's of residential schools, their families and communities.

Every child matters 🧡🧡

The BCCPA wants people to spend time with seniors this month - BC News

Christmas is such a wonderful time but for some individuals it can also be a time of loneliness. A visit can go a long way ❤
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castanet.net The third annual 'Gift of Time' has launched throughout the province, to give support to seniors who are living alone during the holiday season.

Lest we forget the sacrifices made by those who fought for our freedom.

Staff Halloween costume contest 👻

It is always a fun time to get a group of residents together with some old props to reminisce about their times growning up. It is amazing to hear how the times have changed over the years. This is an example from one of our sites to show how some of our reminiscing programs are set up.

Today we would like to say thank you to our Health Care Hero’s!

Health Care Assistance make a tremendous difference in the lives of our precious seniors.

Thank you for the compassionate care you provide with your smiles brightening everyone’s day.💕

Halloween is on the way

We are thankful for our wonderful staff, the residents, volunteers, family and friends 💕

Oversized ‘Cuddle Beds’ Bringing Families Closer To Palliative Care Patients | HelloCare

Palliative Care is so important. This is such great idea they are trying in Australia!

hellocaremail.com.au For some families, having a loved one enter palliative care is the point where the hopes and dreams of recovery begin to make way for the grim reality of impending death. Palliative care is a family-centered model of care that is focused on a patient’s level of comfort and overall quality of life,...

At The Care Group we are proud of our employees and love to celebrate their important moments together. Congrats to our controller Sheila for 20 years service anniversary 🎉

Getting out all the fancy tea cups is always so much fun. The residents really enjoyed having afternoon high tea.

Living With Dementia: What to Say When Grandma's Not Nice

It is so important to separate the person from the disease 💕

https://www.verywellhealth.com/living-with-alzheimers-family-97614

verywellhealth.com Get tips on how to respond to your grandma, grandpa, or loved one who says rude or hurtful things because of dementia.

Giving comfort to a worried resident is as simple as holding their hand.

Japan seniors travel the world through VR - CNN Video

Such a great idea! https://www.cnn.com/videos/travel/2019/07/15/japan-vr-seniors-travel-hnk-intl.cnn

cnn.com A team at the University of Tokyo is helping Japan's elderly travel through virtual reality, taking them everywhere from Venice to San Francisco.

Intelligent New Tool Asks Lonely Elderly People Questions And Records Their Life Story | HelloCare

Technology is amazing!

https://hellocaremail.com.au/intelligent-new-tool-asks-lonely-elderly-people-questions-records-life-story/?fbclid=IwAR0g5lQJGLhZCH1D5v2jViawV1xiekVaz1cPJWAV9S1B9AIaSETFAjUUKkc

hellocaremail.com.au Growing older while living alone can be an extremely isolating experience. As we age, a number of our physical and mental capabilities can diminish, which can affect our ability to be mobile and socialise. Sadly, there are thousands of elderly people in their homes right now who will not hear the vo...

Happy Canada Day from us to you!

Virtual bicycle allows seniors to tour the world, or revisit their childhood home | CBC News

Such a great idea!
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/eastern-passage-virtual-bicycle-seniors-1.5159557?__vfz=medium%3Dsharebar&fbclid=IwAR3vS58382xKfa5QWiOPRWAZHqhy_NcMoOZL25n1jATj3KWfJLCGmNdnXpI

cbc.ca An Eastern Passage, N.S., continuing care home recently added a new piece of technology to its exercise equipment that's proving a big hit with the people who live there.

The residents enjoyed getting outside this week for a scenic drive.

The afternoon Father's day Sundays were a huge success!

It was a fun afternoon of gardening!

Our Art program with pencil crayons and mandalas is lots of fun. The residents enjoy picking out their own pictures and color coordination.