Weekly Update for Summerland Seniors Village, Friday, October 9th-2020 RECREATION Recreation is thinking well ahead to Remembrance Day and we want to make sure we honour all our Veterans. To do this I want to make sure our Veterans list is up to date. If your loved one is a veteran please send me […]
Weekly Update for Summerland Seniors Village, Friday, September 25-2020 Greetings Friends & Families, I would like to introduce myself to you! My name is Debra Saunders and I have just completed my second week at SSV as the new Community Relations Manager. I am thrilled to be part of this dynamic team and looking […]
Weekly Update for Summerland Seniors Village, Friday, September 18-2020 Greetings Friends & Families, There are a few new faces that have joined our Leadership team here at Summerland Seniors Village. Deb Saunders joins the team as the Community Relations Manager and Faith Kiiru as the AL Clinical Care Lead. We are excited to have them […]
Weekly Update for Summerland Seniors Village, Friday, August 7-2020 Greetings Friends & Families, There is nothing is more heartwarming than a beaming smile and we’ve had quite a few of those over the past couple of days. Communal dining is back! It was so nice to see the many happy faces in the dining room […]
July 17, 2020 Greetings Friends & Families, We’ve crossed the mid-point of July and at the risk of receiving yet another arctic front backlash, I will boldly declare the official arrival of summer – it’s about time! And speaking of warmth, nothing is more heartwarming than a beaming smile and we’ve had quite […]
Greetings Friends and Families, And just like that, it’s July but as fate would have it, summer continues to play its elusive game. We do, however, have some news that will help to warm spirits in spite of summer’s neglect. Next week – we hope by Tuesday – our communal dining will resume with our […]
July 3, 2020 Greetings Families and Friends, As we head into July, we can be grateful for some well received GOOD NEWS from Dr. Bonnie Henry. We will be opening our doors, once again, for visits in both our Long Term Care and Assisted/Independent Living communities – thank heavens! You should all have received […]
BC Health Minister Adrian Dix and BC Medical Health Officer, Dr. Bonnie Henry announced changes to Assisted Living and Long Term Care Guidelines related to COVID -19, on Tuesday June 30, 2020. Over the next 7 to 10 days, they have asked these Care Providers to prepare written safety plans to facilitate single designated visitors […]
June 25, 2020 Greetings Families & Friends, As we approach the end of yet another month of Covid-19 reality, anticipation for eased restrictions, via a transition to phase 3, is high. Amidst the uncertainty and frustrations, communities such as ours have felt the grip of isolation and are hoping that a bit of relief […]
June 19, 2020 Greetings Friends & Families, It looks like summer is finally making an attempt to join us in the Okanagan and it is a welcome distraction to what has been a troubling reality over the past few months. Let’s hope that plenty of warmth and sunshine usher in the much needed relief […]