Building a bridge between your heart and the future Estate planning may sound like a dry, legal process, but at its core, it’s a deeply emotional journey. It’s about more than just assets and paperwork; it’s about securing your legacy and ensuring your loved ones are cared for, and your wishes carried out, long after…
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100% of our Philanthropy Survey respondents said they have a Will or other estate plan. But if it hasn’t been updated since 2016, you may need to have another look at your plans. Here are the top six reasons to review your Will. Estate planning for legacy donors in Canada can be likened to regularly…
The moment we’ve all been waiting for is finally here, and we are thrilled to share some wonderful news with you. After weeks of anticipation and excitement, it is our pleasure to announce the winner of Broadmead Care’s Worth a Shot Holiday 50/50! We are delighted to announce that John Robinson is the lucky winner…
Thanks to Bob’s caring heart, people like Joe are being helped. Bob’s* father, Joe*, was a Second World War Veteran. When he began to experience difficulties with mobility and dementia, Joe moved to Veterans Memorial Lodge, a Broadmead Care Home with priority access for veterans. Bob saw firsthand the care that his father received. “The…
Specialized furnishings and equipment are fundamental ingredients, or building blocks, in creating a nurturing environment for young adults with disabilities. Imagine trying to build a house without a solid foundation, or a car without wheels. In a similar way, funding for furnishings, fixtures, and equipment (FF&E) is a critical foundation of homes for young adults…
This fall was a flurry of growth for our Rooted In Care campaign. More than 2,400 Liberator Tulips found their way into gardens and planters across greater Victoria. Through our partnership with Country Grocer, a portion of the proceeds from Liberator Tulip bulb sales will go towards the Rooted In Care campaign which aims to…
There’s just five days to go until #GivingTuesdayCa, the world’s biggest generosity day! Last year, your donations helped raise an amazing $6,892 in one day. This money was used to buy special equipment like slings for overhead lifts, fall mats, and soft call bells. This year, we want to keep up the good work and…
Remembrance Day is always special at Broadmead Care. It holds especially deep significance at Veterans Memorial Lodge, where we are honoured to care for Canada’s veterans from the Second World War, Korean War, and modern day missions. Earlier this month, during Veterans’ Week, our Homes hosted special activities like portrait sessions, themed movies, reminiscences, Afternoon…
We owe a huge Thank you to everyone who took on the 35-kilometre challenge during October through Broadmead Care’s Kms4Care 2023 event. Thank you to everyone who donated volunteered, organized activities, and helped share Broadmead Care’s purpose of building communities where every person can experience wellbeing and happiness. Because of you, we are one step…
Broadmead Care has partnered with CHEK TV to share a few of the stories of Veterans who live at Veterans Memorial Lodge, as well as the important work you and our volunteers do to ensure love, life, and living matter for all residents. We are honoured to share the stories of Canada’s Second World War,…
On Sunday, October 8, 2023, Broadmead Care was once again privileged to be involved with one of Victoria’s largest events, the Royal Victoria Marathon. The sold-out event welcomed more than 9,000 runners and raised more than $100,000 for charities, including Broadmead Care! We owe a huge thank you to our community for contributing more than…
On September 28, 2023, Dr. Bonnie Henry and Health Minister Adrian Dix shared an update about the 2023 respiratory illness season, with particular guidance for healthcare and long term care settings. What you need to know Effective October 3, 2023: What you can do You can find additional information on the BCCDC website. If you…
