At Meighen Health Centre, we recognize the critical role that peer support plays in enhancing the mental health and overall well-being of our senior residents. Peer support groups provide a platform for sharing experiences, offering mutual assistance, and fostering a sense of community among seniors. This article delves into the benefits of these groups and  […]

Celebrating Life Milestones and Achievements in Retirement Homes

Posted on 14th August 2024, by Monica Klein-Nouri
At Meighen Health Centre, we believe in celebrating every resident’s life milestones and achievements as a vital part of fostering a vibrant community spirit. Recognizing birthdays, anniversaries, and personal successes not only enhances the well-being of our residents but also strengthens communal ties and honors the rich tapestry of experiences that each individual brings to  […]
Volunteerism plays a pivotal role in enriching the lives of residents at Meighen Health Centre. By participating in volunteer activities, seniors not only contribute positively to their community but also experience significant personal growth and satisfaction. This article explores the benefits of volunteerism in retirement and highlights the diverse opportunities available at our center. Benefits  […]
At Meighen Health Centre, ensuring the safety and well-being of our residents is a top priority. As seniors can be more susceptible to accidents, we implement comprehensive strategies to minimize risks and maintain a secure environment. This guide will explore practical measures and tips to prevent common accidents and promote a safe living space for  […]
At Meighen Health Centre, we believe that a thriving social life is a key component of overall health, especially for seniors. Regular social events are not just activities on a calendar; they are opportunities for our residents to engage, connect, and experience joy. This post explores how our carefully curated social events contribute to both  […]
Visiting a loved one in a long-term care or retirement residence is not just a routine event; it’s an opportunity to connect, share, and create joyful moments together. At Meighen Health Centre, we strive to make every visit as pleasant and meaningful as possible. This blog post outlines our visiting guidelines designed to enhance the  […]

Coping with Dementia: Strategies and Support Systems

Posted on 9th July 2024, by Monica Klein-Nouri
At Meighen Health Centre, we understand the challenges faced by individuals living with dementia and their families. That’s why we have developed a comprehensive approach to dementia care, focusing on strategies and support systems that enhance the quality of life for our residents. This blog post discusses the specific ways we help our residents cope  […]

Seasonal Activities at Meighen Health

Posted on 16th June 2024, by Monica Klein-Nouri
At Meighen Health Centre, we believe in celebrating the richness of the seasons and embracing the cultural traditions that make each part of the year special. Our seasonal activities and traditions not only enhance the lives of our residents by providing fun and engaging experiences, but they also foster a sense of community and belonging.  […]

Financial Guidance for Long-Term Care: Planning for the Future

Posted on 16th June 2024, by Monica Klein-Nouri
Navigating the financial aspects of long-term care can be challenging for residents and their families. At Meighen Health Centre, we understand the importance of financial planning when considering long-term care options. This blog post provides essential guidance to help families and residents make informed financial decisions for a secure and worry-free future. Understanding Long-Term Care  […]

The Benefits of Art and Music Therapy in Senior Care

Posted on 11th June 2024, by Monica Klein-Nouri
At Meighen Health Centre, we integrate art and music therapy into our comprehensive care programs, recognizing the profound impact these therapies can have on the health and well-being of our residents. Art and music therapy offer more than just entertainment; they provide therapeutic benefits that can enhance physical, mental, and emotional health. This blog post  […]