I am writing to make you aware that Veterans Memorial Lodge is currently under enhanced surveillance measures after one of our team members tested positive for COVID-19. You are receiving this email because your loved one lives in the affected lodge, A1. We are working closely with Island Health’s Medical Health Officer and Public Health…
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The Vancouver Island Nordic Pole Walkers raised more than $1,200 for Broadmead Care in Kms4Care this year. They first heard about Kms4Care last year through team member Don, who volunteered for many years at Nigel House. As several of the club members were also aware of the programs and services offered through Broadmead Care and…
The people who live and work at Rest Haven Lodge played an important and enthusiastic part in our Kms4Care event this year. Allan, pictured right (in the blue sweater) with two Broadmead Care team members, logged more than 30km in their efforts to raise funds — for his own Home! He was part of the…
After the shotgun is fired, after the longest drive, after all the laughter and merriment of our 2021 in-person Annual Charity Golf Tournament — what comes next? Thanks to you — our generous sponsors, donors, players, and volunteers — we raised more than $150,000. What comes next is that we’re able to support renovations at…
From November 20 – December 20, Broadmead Care will be hosting another online 50/50 lottery! 50% of the proceeds will support urgent equipment needs at Broadmead Care Homes. The other 50% will go to one LUCKY WINNER! 50/50 tickets are selling for: Single Ticket for $5 3-Ticket Pack for $10 10-Ticket Pack for $25 40-Ticket…
Broadmead Care’s Kms4Care 2021 event has officially come to a close! Because of you, $11,345 was raised this year through the event to help support Broadmead Care Homes. We are so pleased to share this accomplishment with you! We could not have done this without the support of our staff, friends, family and external community…
Thank you so much for your support as we continue to do all we can to keep everyone who lives and works in our long term Care Homes safe. As we move into the winter months, we wanted to take the opportunity to remind everyone about Provincial Health Orders relating to COVID-19, and about infection…
Remembrance Day is a particularly important day at Veterans Memorial Lodge as we have the unique honour of caring for almost 120 veterans – one of the largest groups of World War II, Korean War and Peacekeeping veterans in long term care in Canada. To us, the phrase ‘Lest We Forget’ has daily impact and…
We are pleased to provide you with an update about visitation based on new information received from Island Health this afternoon, as well as the schedule for booster shots of the COVID-19 vaccine for the people who live in our Care Homes. VISITORS TO OUR CARE HOMES On October 6, 2021, the Provincial Health Officer…
Broadmead Care’s 18th Annual Charity Golf Tournament held on September 23, 2021, was a great success! We could not have asked for better weather and better company as we enjoyed 18 holes of championship golf on the beautiful Royal Colwood Golf Course. We would like to thank all of our sponsors, donors, golfers, volunteers, and…
Two weeks ago, Island Health placed Beckley Farm Lodge (BFL) and Veterans Memorial Lodge (VML) under Enhanced Surveillance Measures in response to a positive COVID-19 test for one team member in each Care Home. During the following two weeks, testing was conducted of anyone who might have been in contact with the positive team member…
It’s Fall in Victoria, and with that in mind, we would like to provide some information about COVID-19 booster shots for people who live in long term care homes, and about the upcoming flu season. COVID-19 Booster Shots You may have heard in the news that the province is preparing to offer COVID-19 booster shots…
