Aging in CommunityCaregivers' CircleCommunity Wellness
Taking care of our relationships and ourselves
Good news! Somehow, we managed to make it through the cold and dark days of January. From now on, the days are only getting longer and the temperature is rising. Let’s take a moment to celebrate this. I always associate the month of February with the fanfare of Valentine’s Day: ...
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Aging in CommunityCaregivers' CircleCommunity Wellness
Shine bright!
Hello, everyone. Once again, I find myself surprised that another year has gone by. With daylight saving time and the end-of-year rush, we may find ourselves chasing after our tails this December. I have something to confess: I have not always fully enjoyed the festive season in the past because ...
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Community Wellness
Happy Holidays to our WE Volunteer team!
WE at the Wellness Centre want to wish you and yours a healthy and happy holiday season. There are a lot of wonderful volunteer opportunities taking place these days and we are so grateful for your support! On November 1, we kicked off the Community Christmas Hamper Campaign for the ...
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Aging in CommunityCaregivers' CircleCommunity Wellness
Fall into gratitude!
Hello all, and welcome to fall! Autumn is finally here, and I’m all the happier for it. With the leaves turning all kinds of colours and the fresh wind swirling, I’m making it a habit to stop and appreciate what’s in front of me. This exercise helps me to ground ...
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Community Wellness
We received your payment
We received your payment Hello, we received your payment. Thank you for the confidence you have placed in the services and activities of the Wellness Centre, managed by Jeffery Hale Community Partners. On your bank or credit card statement, the merchant name will appear as JEFF WEJHCA or JEFF COMM ...
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Aging in CommunityCaregivers' CircleCommunity Wellness
Celebrate summer before it flies by!
Welcome summer, and happy annual vacation season to everyone! If I learned anything growing up in the province of Québec, it’s that summer goes by in the blink of an eye. To make the most of this wonderful season, we tend to celebrate intensely over these few short months. In ...
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Community Wellness
Gratitude for longer days, more light, and you!
With the month of March comes a sense that spring might just be around the corner. This time of year, I feel gratitude for the brighter and longer days, the warmer breezes, and the time left to appreciate winter activities while they last. In keeping with this sense of gratitude, ...
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Community Wellness
It’s Hamper time!
And just like that, I’ve finished my rookie year as Volunteer Coordinator! Over the last year, I have had the pleasure to welcome over 60 new volunteers to our “Community of Care” within the Wellness Centre and Saint Brigid’s Home. A special welcome to everyone who joined this year, including ...
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Community Wellness
Thank You for Your Generosity!
Thank you for giving to the Community Christmas Hamper Campaign! Thank you for all of the generosity, creativity, perseverance and dedication from all of the organizations, fundraisers, volunteers, community members, staff and people connected to this year’s hamper campaign. We cannot do it without you! We are extremely proud of ...
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Preparing and Planning
Welcome November! I hope you were able to enjoy the beautiful palette of colours and sunshine that October gifted us. This month, I would like to focus on planning and prepardeness. There are things in life that we are not able to control and, often times, we only realize this ...
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