Dear Residents’ Family, Friends, Decision-Makers and Guildford Community,

Please find previous weekly & daily updates of Guildford Seniors Village located on our Website    https://www.retirementconcepts.com/category/guildford-seniors-village/

• We gratefully sustain a health community.

• We are expecting  2^nd dose of Covid Vaccinations – awaiting supply, date to be determined.

Protocols

Strict compliance to all protocols in place corporately as well as directives of the health authorities, continues at Guildford Seniors Village. This includes preventative & enhanced infection control, monitoring residents’ & essential staffs’ health closely, and visitor designations.

Deliveries:

•  Kindly press the button at the speaker (to your left) to inform our team if you’ve delivered an item in the lobby vestibule.
•  Please label your delivery with resident name, and we will ensure sanitizing and delivery to loved one.
•  For resident safety, kindly refrain from passing items via windows as we must carefully sanitize all.  Thank you.
•  Wishing to bring food to your loved one?  Vital aspects of safety risks and infection control, include diet texture, nutrition, & food safety (temperature).
  • Please reach out if you would like to discuss suggestions. 604-582-0808
  • Our Care Team will reach out with recommendations for Essential support.

Essential Services include:

• Onsite Hair Salon
• Mobile Dental Care offering full – service dental & denture care
• Foot Care Services
• Occupational & Physical Therapy
• Music Therapists
• Social Worker
• Dietitian

Visitations  & Messages to Loved One      email gsv-familyvisits@retirementconcepts.com  or call 604-582-0808 ext 203.

• • To schedule Visitation, Phone Calls & Virtual Visits (Skype, Facetime & Zoom)
  • To email your message to your loved one

Recreation

We will be serving birthday cake to celebrate all of our January Birthday Celebrants.  We are also preparing for February, our favourite month, Therapeutic Recreation Month!

We focus what makes each resident happiest:  this week’s  highlights include options of  fitness, Walking Club, brain games, bingo, That Makes Sense, Nail Spa, Mens’ Group, Punjabi Social, Crafter’s Corner, News & View, hymn sing,  and Karaoke.

Meaningful programs are inspired by current resident interests.

Dining

#ohYUM  Looking forward to this week’s daily home-made soups:

Cream of Mushroom, Navy Bean & Ham, Carrot Ginger, Harvest Vegetable, French Onion. Tortellini Chicken Noodle, Cream of Celery Soup

A wonderful way to enjoy lunch with a daily soup special.

Family Council Zoom & Teleconference Monthly Meetings   Save The Date!

Thank you guest presenter Victoria,  and all Families & Guests for attending January’s excellent presentation.

February 18, 2021   3:30 – 4:30pm

Bring a Guest!

Featuring Aging Well Education presented by educator Victoria from BC Alzheimers Society: 

Part 2 “Understanding Dementia & Behaviour Tips / Resources”

We are honoured to welcome her expertise & clarity in stellar presentation,  and especially valuable for loved ones & caregivers.

To RSVP,   please email sbarr@retirementconcepts.com or call 604-582-0808 ext 125, and we will send you a direct invite.

Tools For Your Success – Resources

https://alzheimer.ca/bc/en/help-support/programs-services/webinars

As a senior, you may be eligible for benefits and credits when you file your return:

• For more information, visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency.html

• goods and services tax / harmonized sales tax credit
• related provincial or territorial benefits and credits

• Canada caregiver credit
• disability tax credit
• medical expense tax credit
• home accessibility tax credit
• age credit
• pension income credit

• All deductions, credits, and expenses
• canada.ca/taxes-seniors
• canada.ca/cra-contact

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• Weekly updates Guildford Seniors Village Website    https://www.retirementconcepts.com/category/guildford-seniors-village/

Your continued safety and health excellence is vital.

We wish you continued health excellence,

from All of Us in Guildford Seniors Village