We are writing to you today with the happy news that the outbreak at Veterans Memorial Lodge (lodge A2) has now officially been declared OVER by Island Health. At Broadmead Care, we appreciate all the ways you have supported us during these past few weeks. We are thankful for the resilience of those affected by the…
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We are writing today to let you know that Island Health has declared a COVID-19 outbreak at Veterans Memorial Lodge. What you need to know Island Health declared an outbreak at Veterans Memorial Lodge today, August 22, 2022, on lodge A2 (Village Green). Village Green (A2) is closed for social visits, effective immediately. Essential, essential…
Dear Family and Friends of Veterans Memorial Lodge, We have some exciting news to share with you today. We’ve ordered brand new wardrobes and bedside tables for the people who live on A Level at Veterans Memorial Lodge. This new furniture will give rooms a more modern look and improved functionality. The new furniture will…
Dear Family and Friends of Veterans Memorial Lodge, A few weeks ago we wrote to you about the repairs and modernization of the elevators at Veterans Memorial Lodge. We’re pleased to let you know that the Otis Technicians are making final adjustments on the passenger elevator that has been out of service. Inspection of this…
Broadmead Care is pleased to announce that Janet Power has joined the team at Veterans Memorial Lodge as Care Home Director. Janet brings 33 years of experience working in healthcare, and has held senior leadership roles in long term care homes since 2015. She holds a Bachelors Degree in Recreation Management from Acadia University, as…
We have teamed up with Ears to You Mobile Hearing Clinic to bring Broadmead Care’s staff, residents, family and friends FREE hearing tests at Veterans Memorial Lodge. Hearing tests will be offered from 10:00 AM — 4:00 PM over the three-day period. Each test takes approximately 40 minutes to complete and is completely FREE. Ears…
The National Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism is observed in memory of those who lost their lives to acts of terror in Canada and abroad. Taking place every year on June 23, it marks the anniversary of the bombing of Air India Flight 182 off the coast of Ireland. On this day, flags across Canada are flown at half-mast to honour the…
On Thursday, April 28, the flags at Veterans Memorial Lodge will fly at Half-mast from sunrise until sundown, to mark the Day of Mourning for Persons Killed or Injured in the Workplace (Workers’ Mourning Day). This National Day of Mourning is not only a day to remember and honour those lives lost or injured due…
We are writing today to let you know that Island Health has declared a COVID-19 outbreak at Veterans Memorial Lodge. What you need to know Island Health declared an outbreak at Veterans Memorial Lodge today, April 6, 2022, on lodge B1 (Palm South). Veterans Memorial Lodge is closed for social visits, effective immediately. Essential, essential…
Since 2003, Vimy Ridge Day has been observed on April 9 in Canada to honor and commemorate the Battle of Vimy Ridge, which took place during the First World War at Vimy Ridge, France, in 1917. The Canadian flag on Parliament Hill’s Peace Tower in Ottawa is required to be lowered to Half-mast by law.…
On Monday, March 7, 2022, the passenger elevators at Veterans Memorial Lodge will be shut down from 7:00 — 9:00 pm for maintenance. Thank you for your patience as our elevators undergo a facelift and modernization.
We are writing to you today with the happy news that the outbreaks at Veterans Memorial Lodge (Lodge B2) and Rest Haven Lodge (second floor) have now officially been declared over by Island Health. We appreciate all the ways you have supported us during these past few weeks. We are thankful for the resilience of…