by The Hamlets Westsyde Team | Feb 28, 2021 | Activity, Recreation Tips for Seniors, General Tips & Information, Kamloops Senior Independent Living Communities, Socialization for Seniors
February is the month that celebrates love, family, and togetherness. Of course, Valentines’s Day is recognized as the main event, but the appreciation of others doesn’t have to end on the 14th; it’s something you can practice all month—and all year—long. Even during...
by The Hamlets Westsyde Team | Dec 29, 2020 | Activity, Recreation Tips for Seniors, General Tips & Information, Health & Wellness Tips & Information for Seniors, Socialization for Seniors
Many of us are stuck indoors this winter. For some it’s because of COVID-19. For others it may be because of all the rain and snow. But if you’re creative, there are still plenty of activities that one can do inside. We’re going to list some of them below. Crafts...
by The Hamlets Westsyde Team | Nov 27, 2020 | Activity, Recreation Tips for Seniors, Health & Wellness Tips & Information for Seniors, Socialization for Seniors
It’s no secret that life as a senior can sometimes be lonely. Maintaining our relationships with our families and loved ones is very important, however as we continue to adjust to life during a pandemic this can be a challenge as our in-person interactions are...
by The Hamlets Westsyde Team | Oct 28, 2020 | General Tips & Information, Health & Wellness Tips & Information for Seniors, Socialization for Seniors
When enjoying the benefits of living in a senior care community, it is important to remember to reach out and stay in touch with loved ones. Social distancing limitations due to the COVID 19 have changed the way that we stay in touch, however keeping in contact...
by The Hamlets Westsyde Team | Aug 14, 2020 | Activity, Recreation Tips for Seniors, General Tips & Information, News, Socialization for Seniors
Staying in touch is different than it used to be. It’s not necessarily harder, just different. We can’t just stop by to see someone because of social distancing restrictions during COVID-19, especially with anyone in long-term care. In this article, we’re going to...
by The Hamlets Westsyde Team | Apr 26, 2020 | COVID-19 Information, Socialization for Seniors
Social distancing is the name of the game right now during COVID-19. To reduce the spread of this novel coronavirus, everywhere, people are supposed to stay away from others and gathering in groups in frowned on. Seniors are considered a particular high-risk group, so...
