$1145.30 Raised for High/Low Bed
Thank you to the Auxiliary members for their work in fundraising for Menno Place residents!
Yvonne Miller, Melita Thomas, Ann Brown, Nellie VanderWart, Kathleen Hay, Rose Apolzer (absent), Grace Friesen. Hilde Wiebe, Executive Director of Care Services is pictured with the group.
The Menno Hospital Auxiliary hosted the Abbotsford Male Chorus Benefit Concert on April 18th, 2015 raising $1145.30 for the purchase of a high/low bed.
High/ Low beds are ideal for residents who are at risk of falling.
The high position eases strain on caregivers. The low position reduces risk of injury from resident fall.
Save the Date – Grandparent’s Day Party! September 12th
We are planning a huge celebration on Saturday, September 12th for our residents and their grandchildren. In our courtyard, there will be bouncy castles for the kids, cotton candy, hot dogs and ice cream. There will be entertainment and so much to enjoy together!
Save the Date:
Saturday, September 12th
11am – 2pm
Menno Place Courtyard
National Grandparents’ Day began in Canada in 1995. It was brought into the routine of Canadians “in order to acknowledge the importance of grandparents to the strututre of the family in the nurturing, upbringing and education of children.”
Resources & News
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