Friends of Hopehill Fall Update
If I gave you 4 hours, would you give me 4 minutes? Sounds like a good trade if you ask me. This year, due to COVID-19’s lingering realities, Hopehill will […]
The Cedars – April 1 Visitor Guideline Update
The Ministry of Health has updated guidelines for visitation in Assisted Living effective April 1st 2021. Please do not visit if you have any illness symptoms including fever/sweats or chills, […]
The things that Bind and Bend Us – 使我們感到束縛和負擔的事物
A few years ago, my husband and I travelled through Europe for 5 weeks with only carry-on luggage and one daypack. We thought we were travelling light and ready for exploration, but this daypack did not fit very well and as we carried it each day, it became a problem.
Designated Visitor Update for The Cedars
Vancouver Coastal Health has approved new interpretation guidelines for social designated visitation in assisted living. These guidelines are subject to change based on additional or future directives of the Ministry […]
When Alone and in Silence – 當獨處和寂靜時
For many of us over the last year, there have been more times of aloneness and silence than we desire or are comfortable with. Being married to Mary, I know […]
Holding the Door -The Ripple Effect of Kindness – 幫人開門：善良的連鎖反應
We have now firmly entered the new year of 2021. Circumstances in the world currently continue to offer uncertainty rather than stability. But we should not wane in our positivity […]
BC Seniors Advocate Survey
Feedback will be accepted until September 30, 2020 at 11:59pm (PDT). To ensure that seniors in long-term care (LTC) and assisted living (AL) were protected as much as possible from […]
Visitation at The Cedars – COVID-19 Update
The Ministry of Health, working with the provincial health officer, has developed updated guidelines to support visits between family members and residents of long-term care homes and seniors’ assisted living […]
COVID-19 Education for Families
Have questions about COVID-19 and what our staff are doing to keep your loved ones safe during the global pandemic? Vancouver Coastal Health is offering virtual education sessions for families […]
Visiting the Cedars on Mother’s Day 2020 During COVID-19
The Government of BC has announced that they will be moving into a new phase of the Pandemic protection program. This includes opening of some businesses. This has prompted a number […]
