On January 8, 2025, the Ministry of Health issued a new Policy for Infection Prevention and Control Measures for Preventing Viral Respiratory Illnesses, including influenza, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and COVID-19. This updated policy takes effect immediately, and will remain in place until the viral respiratory season is officially declared over. What you need to…
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We’re excited to share the success of Broadmead Care’s recent Kms4Care! Launched in 2020, this annual event gives residents, families, friends, staff, and people in the community a chance to get active, connect with their circles, and raise crucial funds for the people for whom we care. This year, participants went all out – from…
Save the Date November 24 | 6:00 – 9:30 PM Hillside Mall’s Night of Lights is back! Experience an evening of shopping, entertainment, appetizers, and the chance to win fabulous door prizes including 1 of 5 $1,000 Shopping Sprees. Purchase a $5.00 ticket to Hillside Centre’s Night of Lights event at one of these locations…
Recently, we received a phone call that left us with goosebumps. The son of one of our donors reached out to share some unexpected news: his father, who had passed away the previous year, left a generous gift to Broadmead Care in his Will. The son described his father as a forward-thinking accountant who understood…
From the Canadian Association of Gift Planners website On June 25, 2024, the capital gains inclusion rate rose from 50% to 66.67% for corporations, trusts, and individuals with capital gains exceeding $250,000. In anticipation of this change, many investors sold securities prior to the deadline to benefit from the lower rate. As a result, some…
Thank you to everyone who participated in our annual Philanthropy Survey in June. The results are in, and we hear you, loud and clear! We sent 704 surveys to family members and friends, donors to Broadmead Care, and people who signed up to receive legacy giving information. People could respond on line, or by returning…
Coming soon to a mailbox near you! (Or you can read the digital version here.) We are delighted to share with you the Fall 2024 edition of our Moments newsletter. From furniture, fixtures, and equipment for the new Nigel House to a fabulous photo station on the golf course, you will read stories about the…
Lights, cameras, and action for seniors! 🎥 The provincial government is adding a new virtual care program for seniors who need daily care but want to remain in their own homes rather than a long term care home. We were thrilled to welcome special guests, including Minister Adrian Dix, to Veterans Memorial Lodge on July…
I am pleased to share with you the Annual Report for the fiscal year April 1, 2023 through March 31, 2024. Click the image to read the Annual Report on line. I continue to be humbled and delighted in equal measure by the resilient spirits and ‘joie de vivre’ of the people who enter Broadmead…
This is a special week, dedicated to the people who bring warmth, comfort, and expert care to those who need it most. National Nursing Week is here, and we’re expressing our thanks for the RNs and LPNs who help make Broadmead Care feel like home. Behind the scenes of our Homes are the dedicated nurses…
We would like extend our deepest gratitude to the community for helping us raise $10,000 through Broadmead Care’s Shred-a-Thon, which was held on Saturday, April 27, 2024. Funds raised will make it possible for the people who live at Nigel House to access medical companion services when they need it. Nigel House is home to…
To coincide with Earth Day on April 22, Morning Program clients at the Veterans Health Centre enjoyed a bus tour of the CRD landfill and recycling facility. They all expressed how happy they were to be ‘out and about’ in the bus together again. These photos were taken from the top of the massive new…
