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Riverview remembersResidents and staff members attend service honouring veteransNovember 8, 2012PETERBOROUGH, Ont. - Staff members and about 40 residents at Riverview Manor attended a Nov. 6 service ahead of Remembrance Day to honour Canada’s military past and pay homage to those who did not return from war. Read full story >> |
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Outings make a difference at Frost ManorJoan Taylor says she's 'pretty lucky' to be living at Lindsay homeNovember 7, 2012Joan Taylor says a three-day camping trip to Eaglewood Resort in Pefferlaw, Ont. she and other Frost Manor residents took in September is an example of what she likes best about living at the Lindsay long-term care home. Read full story >> |
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Family, friends and news of back home keeps Eunice Best smilingVisit with her sister is something Pleasant Meadow Manor resident would like to see happenNovember 6, 2012NORWOOD, Ont. - "If I was younger I wouldn't mind working in a place like this," says Eunice Best, while sitting quietly in the recreation room at Pleasant Meadow Manor overlooking a clear autumn morning in the courtyard. Read full story >> |
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More Internet access could be beneficial to LTC residents: Frank TrombleyResident notes attributes linked to Internet-savvy seniorsNovember 5, 2012If you ask Burnbrae Gardens resident Frank Trombley what he would like to see more of at the Campbellford long-term care home, he doesn’t hesitate in his reply: “Internet access.” Read full story >> |
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Residents, staff embrace Halloween spiritHomes celebrate Oct. 31 with celebrations in highlighting core OMNI valueNovember 2, 2012Fun and laughter is one of OMNI Health Care’s core values, and Halloween is one day of the year where you can count on every one of the organization’s 17 long-term care homes to be overflowing with smiles and chuckles. Read full story >> |
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Resident cites garden as favourite aspect of life at Streamway VillaMarnie Burke says the home is a great place for her green thumbNovember 1, 2012Having had a green thumb her whole life, Streamway Villa resident Marnie Burke says one of the perks of living at the Cobourg long-term care home is its small backyard garden. Read full story >> |
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Hockey-loving resident sees first live game in yearsQuick-thinking RPN helps create a memorable experience for Ken CleverdonOctober 31, 2012Streamway Villa resident Ken Cleverdon is a big-time hockey fan, but had not been to a game in many years — that is until registered practical nurse Sarah Wilson got him a ticket to an American Hockey League game that recently came to Cobourg. Read full story >> |
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Excursions or quiet days, Gerry Farrow gets it allPleasant Meadow Manor resident talks about life in the homeOctober 30, 2012Gerry Farrow laughs when he says he often offers to help Pleasant Meadow Manor’s staff when they’re organizing outings in the OMNI van. Read full story >> |
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A question of contentment at Pleasant Meadow ManorResident views on life in the homeOctober 29, 2012NORWOOD, Ont. - On a Friday morning at Pleasant Meadow Manor, Isabell Bloomer and Fern Watts navigate the busy halls as maintenance workers carry ladders from inside to outside and nursing staff dole out flu shots. Read full story >> |
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Almonte improvements necessitating new online videoNew virtual tour needed to capture the upgrades at OMNI homeOctober 26, 2012A series of upgrades, updates and improvements in all corners in and around Almonte Country Haven have administrator Marilyn Coulton calling for a new virtual tour to be published to showcase the dramatic changes around the 82-bed home. Read full story >> |
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