Memo: 2024 Vacation Requests – All Forms Needed Please!

Date: November 28, 2023
To: All Menno Home, Menno Hospital and Menno Apartment Employees
From: Adrienne Alford, Interim Director of People and Culture
Re: 2024 Vacation Request Submissions


In order to finalize 2024 vacation schedules, all team members of Menno Home, Hospital and Apartments are asked to please submit your vacation requests to your respective Staffing Office no later than 14h00 Friday December 01, 2023.

We have most, however are still missing some. In order to make informed and transparent decisions we do require all forms please.

1. Who does this affect?

Employees of Menno Home, Hospital and Apartment.

Nurses don’t be shy! We’re worried that we seem to be missing a fair number of your forms.

What do Employees need to do?

Please submit your 2024 vacation requests to your respective Staffing Office.

2. Then what?

Upon approval(s), enjoy your vacations…easy as pie!

Thank you everyone!

Report Your Vaccination Choice

All staff are asked to report their vaccination choice for this year’s flu season.

Welcome to Anu – Operations Coordinator, Assisted Living

Please join me in welcoming Anu Kolattukudy to the Operations coordinator, Assisted Living position!

Wear Your Pink Shirt on Thursday!

 

This Thursday, November 23, 2023 we will be celebrating the 70th Anniversary of Menno Place with a Come and Go tea in the Menno Hospital Chapel. There will be lots of guests on campus. Please wear your pink If It Matters to You, It Matters to Me shirt to join in the celebration. (You can find more info about the tea by clicking here.)

We want to see your smiling faces. If you take a selfie or a team portrait in your pink shirts please email it to Claire.Colvin[at]MennoPlace.ca .

 

Concert In Care – November 22 2023

The next Concert in Care will take place Wednesday, November 22 at 10:30am in the Menno Hospital Chapel. 

2023 Purdy’s Chocolate Group Purchase Program Information

There’s just a few days left. It’s the most delicious time of the year! You can save 25% off all your chocolate needs for the holiday season by ordering with our Menno Place Group Purchase program. Go to https://group.purdys.com/813086-109121 to make your selections. Orders are due November 20, 2023.

Staff Clinic – Flu & COVID Vaccinations

Staff are invited to get their Flu and COVID vaccinations November 17 from 1300 – 1600 in the Learning Center, Menno Hospital.

Come and Celebrate Diwali!

No Church Parking on Nov 14 2023

For staff who park at Peace Lutheran Church please note that this parking will not be available on Tuesday, November 14, 2023. 

We received this note from the church:

On Tuesday, November 14, 2023, there will be a funeral service held at Peace Lutheran Church with an estimated attendance of 175 people.  We would ask that you communicate to your staff to not park at Peace Lutheran church between the hours of 9:00 am and 4:00 pm on that day.

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

Staff will need to make other arrangements. If you choose to park on campus at Menno Place that day please remember that Impark parking fees will be in effect. Staff are not permitted to park on either side of Primrose Street in front of Terrace East or Primrose Gardens. Parking at Peace Lutheran Church will resume on November 15th.