BRIDGE TO DREAMS Resident Attends Daughter’s Baby Shower November 2022 - Resident Shannon at The Palace LTC is a grandmother of a few grandchildren and has never had the chance to be present at one of her daughter’s baby showers. So, on October 17th, Shannon had one of her dreams realized! Earlier on
BRIDGE TO DREAMS The Full Shebang 2021 - Resident Audrey at Shelburne LTC desperately wanted a perm. She hadn’t had one for over a year and a half. The staff went to work and arranged Changes Hair Studio to give Audrey an entire make-over. Hair, eyebrows and make-up……the full shebang. Audrey felt
BRIDGE TO DREAMS New Wig for Cancer Survivor! 2021 - Our resident, Margaret at Shelburne LTC has battled cancer for a lengthy period and wanted a wig due to her hair loss. Her Bridge to Dream was fulfilled! Here is her heartfelt letter she wrote thanking our staff: My name is Margaret and I
September 2, 2021 - Our resident Anita St-Louis’ dream came true! During one of our resident council meetings at The Palace LTC , Anita had expressed a great desire to visit a dairy farm. We were very fortunate to have one of our summer students offer to be the host to make this dream a
Resident Christopher Dart shared with his recreation facilitator, Penny, that his dream was to have music brought into his life again. Before coming to Chelsey Park LTC, Chris was homeless and had expressed that dealing with homelessness was always better with a guitar in his hand. Chris recalls his youth years when he was
Wes came to live at Queensway in August of 2018 at the age of 61. He often talked about his love of sports, and how he played goalie when he was younger. He would often recall the times when he himself would have a shutout or the incredible games he would watch on T.V that
Peter Nunan a Resident at Southbridge Pinewood in Thunder Bay struck up a conversation one day with Janina Gladish (Recreation Aide) which he often did. This particular day he wanted to share his story of the remarkable moments he had over the years, but not with just Janina but with as many people as
2020 - Three residents at Pinecrest, Mr. James Lewis, Mrs. Aline Tessier and Mrs. Claire Paquin-Lussier decided to achieve their dreams together. It consisted a meal of St-Hubert restaurant including chicken breasts, chicken wings, sweet potatoes, creamy coleslaw and soft drinks. One of the participants is vegetarian and has had the pleasure to eat veggie
A very special day for our Regency resident Mavis on Saturday, August 22nd when she attended her granddaughter’s wedding. Much love and care went into making this wedding a special day for Mavis during these unprecedented times. Staff members, Rita and Bev, ensured Mavis looked beautiful, colouring and curling her hair and doing her
As a teen growing up, we find ourselves forming interests, hobbies, friendships, and passions that develop our character and often last a lifetime. For many, role-playing games are a way to explore their identity and create a shared experience with others. For one of our residents at Hope Street Terrace, he and his friends
