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Keynote speakers at the Aging Together Abbotsford 2016 conference, Dr. Dave Hepburn and Dr. Rob Seeley, The Wisequacks. WiseQuacks is the most fun, informative and upbeat health show in the media today. Heard nationally across Canada and the USA every Sunday, this live call-in show allows you to talk to Dr. Dave Hepburn and Dr. […]
Facebook – Menno Place Life Menno Place on Facebook is an engaging and encouraging source of information and inspiration, including the popular Joy Jumps that are published every Friday. It is an amazing privilege to bring joy-filled moments to seniors at the Menno Place campus everyday. Our Joy Jumps remind us that we are a […]
Every month, we sponsor a Concert in Care. In March, we hosted Columbian guitarist David Sossa Fernández. The next Concert in Care will take place Tuesday, April 5 at 10:30am in the Menno Hospital Chapel. Colombian guitarist David Sossa Fernández has performed as soloist in more than 200 recitals across Canada, USA, Mexico, Cuba, Colombia, and […]
Menno Place now has a real-time alert system that can be used to communicate with families and friends in the event of an emergency or flu outbreak. Three ways to receive alerts: Email notifications – daily at 8am as the information is posted. No updates if there is no new information. Webpage – real-time updates […]
In January, Tina Dyck, resident of Menno Place was featured on a television show that deals with the issues of Aging. Her daughter, Lorna Dueck, is a broadcaster who is becoming increasingly aware of the issues faced by the elderly. Lorna Dueck is the host of Context. AGELESS On this episode […]
Would you like a BC Seniors’ Guide? The BC Seniors’ Guide, 11th Edition is available for download or at the Receptionists desks (until supplies last). Download PDF – BC Seniors’ Guide, 11th Edition Order your own hard copy – call 1.877.952.3181 What’s in the BC Seniors’ Guide? Information, Resources and Phone numbers for: Benefits Healthy […]
February 11th is World Day of the Sick, an observation started by Pope John Paul II in 1992 to encourage people to pray for those who suffer from illness and for their caregivers. The Pope was diagnosed the year prior with Parkinson’s. This was likely an impetus for his designation of this day. Pray for […]
Ernie Poignant is celebrating his 97th birthday by doing what he loves – drawing. Born in a Matsqui farmhouse a few months after the First World War started, Ernie still has a steady hand and an eye for wildlife. Back in the sixties, he used to draw for kids on the Pete’s Place TV show […]
Wednesday, February 17, 2016 Theme of the Show: Reflections of a Widower Guest: Josh Kramer Lead Host: Sharon Simpson Josh Kramer shares his journey of caring for his wife, Susi as her health declined over the last 25 years of their life together. As her health declined, Susi needed additional support. Josh was able to provide her with […]
Held annually, White Cane Week is to create awareness of issues that confront the blind and vision impaired community. Just as important, demonstrate ability over disability to others as well as themselves. By the Numbers: 480,000 Approximate number of Canadians with significant vision loss 3 Number of times more likely that people 60 and older […]
Menno Place Campus is one of the largest senior's care campuses in British Columbia. There are 700 seniors living on 11 acres across from the Abbotsford Regional Hospital. Menno Place is governed by the Mennonite Benevolent Society which founded faith-based seniors care on this location in 1953.
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32945 Marshall Road
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