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‘The little things I do make somebody happy,’ Vanessa Romero, winner of the Nursing Senior Leadership Award.

May 08, 2017

Stories from our Team

Word of God through jokes, card tricks, stories and laughter

May 01, 2017

Volunteer Stories

Rosewood’s Cinderella is more than just an amazing volunteer — she’s ex-military

April 24, 2017

Rosewood Retirement Residence

After 10 years in a drawer, this children’s book is finally for sale

April 17, 2017

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Innovative Programs

Wii love bowling!

Apr 10, 2017
The Sienna Wii Bowling Tournament is held twice a year by the retirement residences in British Columbia.
Innovative Programs

Winner of the 8th annual Great Pancake Games flips his flapjack over 20 times in 30 seconds

Apr 03, 2017
The 8th annual Great Pancake Games at Barnswallow Place Care Community pitted residents against one another in the fine art of flapjack flipping, tossing, and relay racing.
Love Stories

10,000 photos covering 48 years of marriage and adventure together

Mar 27, 2017
Sharon and Don recently renewed their wedding vows at Peninsula Retirement Residence. But how does a couple stay married for 48 years?
Innovative Programs

View extraordinary resident art in our new 360° virtual art gallery!

Mar 20, 2017
Painting at Muskoka Shores is about more than just art, it’s about creating something together. Look inside to marvel at their vibrant paintings.
Stories from our Team

Following your dreams

Mar 14, 2017
Gemma from Woodbridge Vista Care Community followed her dreams of helping people re-connect with food across an ocean.
Innovative Programs

So happy together

Mar 10, 2017
The warmth of human connection is about more than building a happy home. For our residences in B.C., that means coming together whenever possible.
Centenarians

What’s this 108-year-old’s secret? Never give up.

Mar 01, 2017
Margaret Cruickshank is 108 years old, but she’s not going to let that stop her from doing anything.
Innovative Programs

Learn the secret of Bloomington Cove’s success in winning the 2016 Home of the Year Award from the OLTCA

Feb 27, 2017
Bloomington Cove Care Community won the Home of the Year Award from the Ontario Long-Term Care Association for their Person-Centred-Care approach.
Giving Back

Fieldstone plays Santa for a local women’s shelter

Feb 20, 2017
Team members at Fieldstone Commons Care Community brought a little cheer to women and their children at a local women’s shelter.
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