COVID-19 UPDATES
Client and caregiver information your guide to understanding your role in keeping us all safe during COVID-19 Thompson House visitors guidelines
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Thompson House Visitors Guidelines
Welcome back to Thompson House! Over the past several months our residents have been enjoying visits from friends and family both outdoors and inside our home. Below are the guidelines we have put in place to ensure that visits to our home consider the health and wellbeing of our residents and employees. Please Note: Both… read more Thompson House Visitors Guidelines
Self Care Resources During COVID-19
We understand this is a challenging time for everyone, and want to encourage you all to practice self-care and stimulating activities which can help your mental health and well-being. Below are some stress reducing activities that have been recommended by our staff: Physical Activity: 30 Day Workout Challenge A 30 Day Yoga Journey Healthy Seniors… read more Self Care Resources During COVID-19
Heroes Work Here!
Better Living has more than 350 front line workers that are tirelessly working through the COVID-19 pandemic by caring for Residents in Thompson House and Margaret Bahen Hospice and helping Clients in the Community stay safe at home. To show our endless appreciation to our team, Better Living is asking the community to come together… read more Heroes Work Here!
COVID-19 Resource Page
Where can I learn more about COVID-19 and how to protect myself? Only refer to reputable information sources to learn more about COVID-19, we’ve provided some of the sources we use below. COVID-19 Vaccines COVID-19 Vaccines For Ontario What Seniors Need to Know About the COVID-19 Vaccine What You Should Know About the COVID-19 Vaccine… read more COVID-19 Resource Page
Volunteer Stories – Heather Graeme
Volunteering is something I experienced as a child without realising what I was doing. My parents gave so much of their time and I just went along with them, whatever the organisation or event. As a teenager I became a cub scout leader at our Church and also a member of the Youth Fellowship where… read more Volunteer Stories – Heather Graeme
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Are you a Hospice Volunteer?
I value life. I want to help people live their fullest possible life. I believe that people with life-limiting illnesses are not defined by their illness. Everyone has a story to tell, memories to share and new memories to make. I accept people where they are and respect the choices they have made. I have… read more Are you a Hospice Volunteer?
Volunteer Stories – Akemi
She just smiles when she sees me! That is the greatest thing. When I arrive for a visit with my Client and she greets me with a smile from ear to ear, that is my big reward. Sometimes, I just hold her hand, and that makes all the difference I need to make. Volunteering in… read more Volunteer Stories – Akemi
We’re proud to be part of North York Toronto Health Partners
We’re proud to be part of North York Toronto Health Partners #OHT. Congrats to the core team for the impressive amount of work that went into submitting our full application to @ONThealth Learn more information here.