Articles focused on socialization tips and information for seniors generally, and those living at The Hamlets at Penticton senior living community in Penticton, BC.
Staying connected with loved ones is important for everyone. Fortunately, with today’s technology, this is easier than ever. Here are our tips for staying connected over this year’s holiday season. Visit Go in person if you can, but follow all the rules that will be...
It’s unfortunate that seniors are in a high-risk category for COVID-19. That means that as some distancing restrictions start to lift in British Columbia, those same restrictions for seniors will likely last a bit longer. The social isolation that comes with social...
Connecting with a loved one at the Hamlets just got easier! It is so important to keep connected with one another, in an effort to keep the communication going between our residents and the outside world, and keep the positive vibes flowing, we have created a new...
Staying active and social is important for seniors in the assisted living community in Penticton. Unfortunately, while many of those living in a senior living community understand the importance of social interactions, they struggle to find suitable opportunities....
After retiring, many people find that they are grasping to expand their social circles. As they open up more free time for themselves, retirees may find that they need to find new activities to keep themselves from getting bored. Here are some great tips for...
Getting out and about is great for both your mental health and your physical health! In Penticton we are lucky to live in a wonderful community with a great, mild climate that allows for outdoor activity year-round. Seniors living in Penticton are lucky in that the...
Online communities are increasingly welcoming senior users and enthusiasts have argued that social networking alleviates social isolation. Certainly, keeping in touch with family members, especially distant ones, is a powerful motivator, but it’s also nice to share...