Entries by Danielle Kinvig

Family & Friends Network – Thursday, November 17th

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Come and join us to discover how family and friends can be supported and involved in residents’ lives at Menno Home and Hospital. Thursday, November 17th 1:30 – 2:30pm Menno Home Chapel Family and Friends is a group consisting of resident family members, friends and representatives who work together with staff to maintain and enhance […]

Shoeboxes from Canada to the world!

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“Oooooh, I wish I could see their smiles when they open up this present!” The women were busy organizing all the items that would be placed in the shoeboxes. This year, residents raised over $600 to provide gifts for children in Haiti, El Salvador, Costa Rica, Venezuela, Chile, Uruguay, Ukraine, Senegal, Guinea Bissau, Guinea, Sierra […]

Family Dinners – What a Success!

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Thank you to all the family members at Menno Home and Menno Hospital for joining us for our first Family and Friends Appreciation Dinner! The dinners took place on Friday, October 28th and Saturday, October 29th. They were attended by 80 family members and 14 leadership staff. Guests enjoyed a steak dinner with delicious roasted potatoes, […]

Survey – from the Office of the Seniors Advocate

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The Office of the Seniors Advocate is reaching out to 27,000 British Columbia seniors and their families to get first-hand feedback on the quality of their residential care and accommodations. The results from this survey will give residents and their families a voice. They will provide a road map for improvement of the quality of care and […]

November Highlights

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Please note the following highlights in our recreation calendar for the month of November: November 10 – Pet Therapy Program begins with the BC Miniature Horse Association (Home – 1:45pm / Hospital 2:15pm) November 10 – Fraser Health wellness Clinic shuttle bus at The Apartments (9:30am – 11:30am) Nov 18 – Caring for people living with […]

Family and Friends Appreciation Dinners – Oct. 28 & Oct. 29

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Menno Place is hosting two complimentary dinners for Families & Friends of our residents in Menno Home and Menno Hospital. If you are supporting a loved one who lives in Menno Home or Menno Hospital, please join us for dinner! We want to gather together to share about Menno Place and hear about your experiences […]

Family and Friends Network – Thursday, October 20th

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Come and join us to discover how family and friends can be supported and involved in residents’ lives at Menno Home and Hospital. Thursday, October 20th, 2016 1:30 – 2:30pm Menno Hospital Chapel Guest : Dale Carlisle, Recreation Therapist, Menno Place Dale rode his bike from Winnipeg to Abbotsford to raise awareness about dementia. He […]