News And Blog
Helping Seniors in Long-Term Care Communities Find Comfort During COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic is a challenging time for all of us. Some people having the hardest time are seniors living in long-term communities. Seniors are considered a high-risk category and a vulnerable population for contracting COVID-19. As leaders in providing senior...
The Hamlets at Duncan Designated an Essential Service Project.
Building Healthcare infrastructure has always been important work, and never more so than today while we grapple as a society to deal effectively with the Corona Virus and Covid-19. The Hamlets at Duncan Designated an Essential Service Project. In these extraordinary...
How BC Long-Term Care Communities Are Implementing Social Distancing
Long-term and assisted-living care communities have big challenges in implementing social distancing. Furthermore, the situation with COVID-19 is evolving, and the care communities are responding to the requirements and best practices as they also change. This is...
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 Long Term Care Homes and Services in BC
Long term care services in BC, such as a long term care home, provide continued support and care for seniors who require frequent attention. There are a number of benefits to this type of care home, including: - Quality Care - Recreation and Community - Physical...
Staying Connected During Social Distancing
During this time of social distancing, we are doing everything in our power to keep our residents safe and healthy and to ”flatten the curve.” While maintaining our social distancing we have encouraged people to connect in other ways. Residents have been receiving...
How Intergenerational Activities Improve Senior Living
Intergenerational activities are vital to improving the physical health, mental health and happiness of seniors in living communities in BC & AB. Intergenerational activities can take a variety of forms, from a grandchild spending time with a grandparent, to a...
Activities No Senior Living Communities Should Be Without
Imagine living in a place where everyday is full of new adventures and activities to be enjoyed. Senior living communities in Alberta, such as The Hamlets, offer a wide range of fun and engaging activities for those who call it home. Here are a few activities that no...
Tips to Assist Elderly Loved Ones in the Winter
Winter can be a difficult time of year for many seniors, both living independently or even in assisted living care homes. While residential care communities in AB and BC will work to keep seniors safe during the Winter months, here are some tips on how you can assist...
The Changing Face of Senior Care in Canada
Senior care is a vital part of both seniors and their family's lives. We all want the best care for our seniors to allow them to live comfortably and to be well taken care of. With the wide array of individual needs of seniors, such as age, mobility, illnesses and...
