Entries by Danielle Kinvig

Residential Care Survey – for Residents and Families – Coming in the Fall of 2016

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On May 9, 2016, BC’s Senior Advocate, Isobel Mackenzie  announced the launch of a province-wide Residential Care Survey of 27,000 residents living in 303 publicly-subsidized care homes in British Columbia. The survey will take place in the fall of 2016 and will explore a range of questions on privacy, food, safety and security, comfort, respect and […]

BC Care Providers Annual Conference 2015

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The 38th Annual BCCPA Conference (BC Care Providers Association) was attended by two members of the Mennonite Benevolent Society Board, along with the entire Executive Team. We are grateful to a member of the MBS Board who offered their place in Whistler to reduce cost, permitting the entire Executive Team to participate. The theme of […]

Family and Friends Network – June 16

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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, June 16th, 2016 1:30 – 2:30pm Menno Hospital Chapel We are looking forward to seeing you! Facilitators: Dan Janzen – Social Worker Ruth Neufeld – Social Services

Family and Friends Network – May 19

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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, May 19th, 2016 1:30 – 2:30pm Menno Hospital Chapel We are looking forward to seeing you! Facilitators: Dan Janzen – Social Worker Ruth Neufeld – Social Services

SafeCare BC Welcomes New Board Member – Jeanette Lee

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Menno Place is pleased that Jeanette Lee. Director, Human Resources will be serving as the Not-for-Profit Employer Representative on the SafeCareBC Board. Jeanette Lee has worked in the area of Human Resources for 18 years. She sees how the Continuing Care sector needs to be well-informed when it comes to occupational health and safety, knowing that […]

April Events – Highlights for the Month

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Don’t miss these wonderful events happening in April! We encourage Families and Friends to join residents at these events as they are very special and wonderful to enjoy together. Campus Wide April 5 at 10:30am – Concert in Care / Hospital Chapel Watch for information on the Campus-wide memorial service and Butterfly release – June […]