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The Benefits of Needlework
Part of spending time with older loved ones is creating memories. Doing simple crafts and activities with seniors creates moments to...
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Sep 6, 20222 min read
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Butternut Squash Soup
It may still say "Summer" on our calendars, but the chilly weather has us thinking about warm, comforting soup! Finding the perfect fall...
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Sep 6, 20222 min read
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High Blood Pressure in Seniors
Blood pressure is the force of blood pushing against the walls of arteries. Also called Hypertension, High Blood Pressure is often not...
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Aug 29, 20223 min read
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On This Day: August 26th
#Onthisday in 1907, Harry Houdini escapes from chains underwater in 57 seconds, at Aquatic Park in San Francisco, California. Harry...
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Aug 26, 20221 min read
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Zucchini Bread
If you are a gardener, you may have noticed your zucchini vegetables have been thriving quite well in the recent weather we have been...
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Aug 26, 20221 min read
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DIY Bookmarks
Combining the love of colouring and of reading, this activity provides our seniors with an opportunity to use their creativity and allows...
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Aug 24, 20221 min read
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Benefits of Honey for Seniors
Honey has long been considered a superfood for centuries! Often used for reducing symptoms of the common cold and skin conditions, new...
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Aug 19, 20221 min read
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Strawberry Smoothie
One of the best ways to incorporate fresh fruits and vegetables into our diet or the diet of our senior loved ones/those in our care is...
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Aug 16, 20221 min read
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Friday Facts: Elephants
Today is #WorldElephantDay! A day to celebrate, honour and protect the Earth's largest land animal. Through education, donations,...
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Aug 12, 20221 min read
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Pouding Chomeur
Celebrate all things Canada with this delicious and healthy version of a French Canadian dessert! "Pudding" or "Pouding", no matter how...
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Aug 9, 20222 min read
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Salt Painting Activity
Expressing oneself creatively is a great way to keep your mind active, socialize with others and experience new opportunities. With this...
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Aug 9, 20221 min read
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Ottawa Region Events: August 2022
August has officially started and the festivities continue in our region! With the seasonal temperatures, it's very important to choose...
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Aug 5, 20221 min read
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Button Tree Designs
As Summer continues to shine and bring heat and the blooming colours of August flowers, there are many opportunities for seniors to be...
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Aug 2, 20222 min read
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Flashback Friday - July 29th
Reminiscing on movies, music, television shows and sporting events can be just as important as sharing memories of family gatherings,...
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Jul 29, 20221 min read
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Flower Pot Painting
Looking for a way to bring the outdoors in?! Why not paint your own flower pot and plant a variety of colourful flowers, herbs, or...
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Jul 26, 20222 min read
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Spinach Apple Salad
Spinach Apple Salad is one of our favourite and easiest salads to make. It’s made with a delicious mix of sweet and savoury ingredients...
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Jul 25, 20221 min read
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5 Health Benefits of Mango
Today is #NationalMangoDay! A day to celebrate and honour one of the world's most-relished fruit! Starting in India, National Mango Day...
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Jul 22, 20221 min read
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Paper Birdhouse Craft
Today's craft is one that many older adults really enjoy doing with their loved ones. It's easy, colourful, and can be kept indoors, but...
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Jul 19, 20222 min read
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Delicious Strawberry Granita!
One of the best things about the Summer is the fresh, delicious, colourful fruit and vegetable season! To introduce a tasty and...
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Jul 18, 20222 min read
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Effective Communication
Communication is an essential part of everyday life. Whether it's communicating through verbal speech, body language, or assistive...
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Jul 18, 20222 min read
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