Why a Penticton Senior-Living Community Is a Great Option for Those With Ageing Parents
Senior Living Communities offer all the benefits of living at home, plus some other advantages that make it an even more attractive option. There is sometimes a negative perception towards allowing one’s parents to go to a retirement home, but one visit should be...
Overcoming COVID-19 Fatigue
COVID-19 fatigue is real. And many of us are experiencing it. There are people of all ages, who have never felt any free-floating anxiety before, feeling it now. So, here are some tips for overcoming COVID-19 fatigue. We all need to learn to cope because it may be a...
Listening to Audible Books for Free for Seniors in Long Term Care
You have probably heard of audible books or audiobooks. These are books that one or more persons read into a tape, and then you can play the tape and hear the book being read to you word for word. All the major booksellers such as Amazon and Barnes and Noble offer...
Things We Can All Do to Raise our Spirits During Times of Uncertainty
Most of us have never seen anything like the current pandemic we are experiencing. Seniors are particularly stressed because of the recent strict social distancing measures taken to protect them. However, seniors are not the only ones feeling stress. Many small...
3 Tips to Help Seniors Cope With COVID-19 Social Isolation
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...
What Is FaceTime and Why Is It Important for Seniors?
FaceTime and Its Importance for Seniors in Long-Term Care During the COVID-19 Crisis Communication with our seniors is key during this COVID-19 pandemic. We don’t want social distancing to lead to social isolation. One great way to connect with anyone and...
CONNECT WITH A LOVED ONE
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...
Benefits of Music Therapy for Seniors
Music therapy is an increasingly popular method of providing seniors with a therapeutic way of improving emotional security and well-being. Music therapy for Penticton seniors residences can help bring up past feelings and emotions which provide comfort and provide...
