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Keeping Seniors Healthy & Happy. What Has Worked In Our Community. x5 Programs That Work. Description of the Program Partnerships Intergenerational Opportunities How to Learn More. Day Centres. Description :
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Keeping Seniors Healthy & Happy What Has Worked In Our Community
x5 Programs That Work Description of the Program Partnerships Intergenerational Opportunities How to Learn More
Day Centres Description: • A government subsidized program, the Day Centre aims to improve and maintain the quality of life of senior adults through: preventive, therapeutic and rehabilitative activities . Partnerships: • Public Health, Community Organizations, Municipalities & more Intergenerational Opportunities: Schools ++ How to learn More: • http://www.hollandcentre.ca/eng/serv_ainee.html
Frozen Meal Program Description: Nutritious, affordable frozen meals, packaged & ready for pick-up or delivery. This program aims to maintain or improve the nutritional intake of seniors living in the community Partnerships: • Local Long Term Facility or Hospital Intergenerational Opportunities: • Cegep level students How to learn More: • http://www.hollandcentre.ca/pdf/FrozenMealspam.pdf
The Living Room Program Description: The Living Room Program strives to improve the quality of life for seniors with significant disabilities while providing support for their caregivers. Partnerships: Alzheimer’s Society, local CLSC, Public Health & more Intergenerational Opportunities: Cegep & University students studying health & social sciences How to learn More: http://www.hollandcentre.ca/eng/serv_ainee.html#Living%20Room
Wellness Programs Description: The objective of the Wellness Program is to provide seniors with easy-to-understand health promotion information and support. Partnerships: Local CLSC professionals (community health nurse) Intergenerational Opportunities: Consider university or cegep nursing students How to learn More: Seniors Health Promotion Binders (available in your region)
Senior’s Health Promotion Workshops CHSSN-NPI We Can Act Project Senior’s Health Promotion Workshops Senior’s Health Promotion Workshops CHSSN-NPI We Can Act Project CHSSN-NPI We Can Act Project Prepared by Jennifer Hobbs Robert RN, BCN, MScA, CNEd Prepared by Jennifer Hobbs Robert RN, BCN, MScA, CNEd
« In Home Stimulation Program » Description: In-home Stimulation Program is for English-speaking seniors who rarely leave home and who are at risk (have physical or cognitive problems). This program also helps ease loneliness and provides caregiver respite. Partnerships: Local Cegep, in conjunction with their community implication recognition program How to learn More: http://www.hollandcentre.ca/pdf/InhomeStimulation.pdf Based on CLSC Renée Cassin" In Home Stimulation Program"