by Willy Grieve | Sep 24, 2018 | Uncategorized
Living in Kamloops is a joy for everyone. It’s a beautiful city with tons of things to do for people of every age. For seniors looking for ways to stay active and independent, it offers a number of amazing things to do and see. One key part of independent senior...
by Willy Grieve | Aug 26, 2018 | Uncategorized
Many seniors are worried about moving into a senior living facility. They are scared that, by giving up everything they’re used to, they’ll be facing an uncomfortable and depressing future. But there are many benefits to moving into an independent senior living...
by Willy Grieve | Jul 26, 2018 | Uncategorized
Kamloops is a beautiful city in the summer time. When the sun is shining off the rivers and everything is green and alive, people young and old want to get outside and enjoy everything the city has to offer. Here are a few events in Kamloops this summer that will get...
by Willy Grieve | Jun 24, 2018 | Uncategorized
Moving into an assisted living community can be challenging for any senior, regardless of how prepared they are. Many people are concerned about giving up their independence and freedom. But what should a senior expect in assisted living? Here are a few things: Safety...
by Willy Grieve | May 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
According to a Statistics Canada study, over half of all seniors’ injuries occur while walking or doing household chores. Overall, falls are the leading cause of injury, with about 63% of seniors injured this way. Home safety, whether it’s in the family home or in a...
by Willy Grieve | Apr 24, 2018 | Uncategorized
Spring in Kamloops is a beautiful time of year. For seniors, it offers the chance to get outside, enjoy the fresh air, and stay active. After spending too much time indoors during the winter, spring brightens up our days and makes us feel younger and more alive. There...
by Willy Grieve | Mar 26, 2018 | Uncategorized
Senior living communities are changing. Long gone is the stereotypical model of a facility that feels like an antiseptic, cookie-cutter building with bad paint and cheap carpets. Instead, seniors are demanding better facilities, more home-like residences, and the feel...
by Jonathan Christian | Feb 27, 2018 | Uncategorized
All about The Hamlets’ “Heart of Hearts” Casino Fundraiser Last night, the Hamlets at Westsyde hosted a ‘Casino Night’. We raised $456 for the Heart & Stroke Foundation and had a ton of fun while doing it! The Foundation aims to...
by Willy Grieve | Feb 23, 2018 | Uncategorized
Whenever a person retires, someone will always comment that the lucky retiree needs to find a hobby. There is a common belief that, upon retirement, the person will be so bored that they need to find something to keep them busy. Most people laugh this off, but they...
by Jonathan Christian | Feb 19, 2018 | News
Great news for all senior care providers in BC!! In recognition of the thousands of workers who take care of BC seniors, the Province of British Columbia has declared February 19th, 2018 as BC Seniors Care Providers Day. “Dedicated seniors’ care workers across the...
