9 New Parking Spots for Staff Ready to Use
There are 9 new parking stalls for staff available now.
Dr. Pooja Mishra – Staff Prayer – July 17
Ann shared a meditation from the book of Matthew and we prayed for Dr. Pooja Mishra, Executive Director of Care Services.
Thank You Support Services Team Members!
Menno Place relies on our teams of staff who step into their work with expertise and dedication. On June 26th, 2025, we recognized and appreciated the vital contributions of our support services teams. This video shares our appreciation of these teams whose work makes a profound impact here at Menno Place!
Champions of Senior Living Bursary Program
Are you thinking about taking additional training to advance your career? You could be awarded up to $2,500 toward your studies.
Applications are now open for the Champions of Senior Living Bursary, a national program run by the Senior Living CaRES Fund that provides $2,500 to support education or training for frontline team members in long-term care and retirement communities. In addition to financial support, recipients are matched with a mentor and connected to a peer network focused on growth and leadership.
The application portal will remain open from July 7 to July 31.
This program is a meaningful opportunity to support professional development in the senior living sector.
You can access the application here.
Come and Hear From Dan Levitt, BC’s Seniors Advocate
You’re Invited to Meet BC Seniors Advocate Dan Levitt – July 8th – Menno Hospital Chapel.
Ron Willms – Staff Prayer – July 3 2025
Ingrid Schultz encouraged us to begin each day knowing that God’s love encounters us.
Violence Prevention Workshop
Learn practical applications to identify risk factors of violence and de-escalation techniques at a Violence Prevention Workshop on Monday, July 7, 2025. Space is limited. Register soon!
Support Staff Appreciation Day Was Delicious!
Support Staff Appreciation Day was a hit!
Sharon Simpson – Staff Prayer – June 26 2025
Garry Janzen shared a meditation on Hebrews 10:24-25 and we prayed for Sharon Simpson.
REMINDER: Canada Day BBQ is for Residents Only
This is a reminder for all staff that the Canada Day BBQ and Car Show happening on Friday, June 27, is a resident event for residents and their families. This event is not intended for staff and staff will not be served lunch.
But don’t worry, there is a staff barbecue on the schedule for this summer.
The staff summer barbecue is our Back to the 80s BBQ happening on Thursday, August 21. This event will include great food, great costumes and decorations, maybe even a prize and all staff are enthusiastically invited to attend. Mark your calendars now and more details will be available closer to the event.
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