Carveth Care Centre
375 James St, Gananoque, ON., K7G 2Z1
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News
The latest news and announcements from Carveth Care Centre in Gananoque.
05
Jul
24
The Summer Family Fun Day at Carveth Care Centre is going to be a lot of fun. Please join us at 2 pm on July 17 in our back parking lot for an afternoon of music, food and family fun. To reserve loot bags for children, please contact our Activation Department by July 12 at 613-382-4752 ext. 107.
03
Jun
24
by Jim Taylor - Our residents are assured of a safe, secure, and comfortable environment, but in a lot of cases, they are separated from their families most of the time. There is scientific evidence that indicates more frequent visits and contacts with families and caregivers, gives rise to more enthusiasm, improved cooperation, and enhanced attitude about life in general. Some days and nights can be long and lonely, and visits by families, friends, and caregivers can be emotional highlights. Our residents are proud of their families and friends, and…
04
Apr
24
Celebrating Family Council at Carveth Care Centre by Jim Taylor These days, it seems that the list of health-related hazards is constantly growing, and we all need to work hard to prevent the transfer and spread of each new threat. One of the lesser known, but surprisingly frequent, is the concern for eye infections. Our eyesight is so important to all of us, and as caregivers, we have an opportunity to help prevent eye-related infections, both to ourselves and our loved-one living at Carveth. The problem is identified in several…
29
Feb
24
Carrie Davey is enjoying her job as a Dietary Aide at Carveth Care Centre, a popular long-term care home in Gananoque. Speaking from the home in February 2024, the friendly woman smiles when talking about her job serving food, cleaning dining rooms and preping meals for 104 residents in long-term care. “I love my job,” says the 44-year-old in mid-January 2024. “I enjoy talking with the residents, they make me smile.” Prior to joining the home two years ago, Carrie was a cleaner for 14 years at the local casino.…
29
Feb
24
Celebrating Family Council at Carveth Care Centre by Jim Taylor - As friends, relatives, or visitors, our concern is always the safety, security and health of the residents at Carveth Care Centre. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), plays a big role in helping to achieve this goal. To reduce the risk of illnesses, various types of PPE are used by the nursing teams. This includes gloves, face shields (goggles), gowns and masks which act as barriers to block the transmission of infectious materials in blood, body fluids or respiratory secretions to…
05
Feb
24
A young woman from Lansdowne who helps residents at a local long-term care home has celebrated her first work anniversary with a workplace award. Speaking from Carveth Care Centre in mid-January 2024, Rachael Vanderscheer says she is grateful to be named the home’s Employee of the Month for February 2024 – one full year since she started the job. “It’s a surprise, for sure,” she says with a smile. “It feels good.” Petite with long brown hair, Rachael talks about her job for the past year providing recreational therapy to…
31
Oct
23
No matter what your personal experience is, music serves as a universal language. You may not have expertise in music but you still identify with the melody, harmony, rhythm, and lyrics in music. All of us have the capacity to be emotionally moved by a piece of music. Music brings people together as a community and nation. It connects and motivates us. Carveth Care Centre’s music therapy program for residents, in partnership with Find Your Voice Music Therapy, engages residents in goal-oriented interventions that are both meaningful and therapeutic. Our…
31
Jul
23
Tucked behind a long-term care home in Gananoque is a peaceful garden to comfort people who are palliative. “It’s a peaceful little spot,” says Pam Welbourn, one of several volunteers who care for the space. “It brings comfort to people.” Speaking from the popular home in mid-June 2023, the 88-year-old Gananoque woman says she enjoys volunteering in the garden that is adjacent to the home’s palliative care room. Lead by Julie Taylor, it is one of many activities by the Gananoque Horticultural Society. “I love gardening; I have a big…
06
Jul
23
Connie Paddle travelled to Europe more than 20 years ago and still remembers it like it was yesterday. “I had a ball,” says the 86-year-old from her room at Carveth Care Centre, a long-term care home in Gananoque. “I would love to go back to Paris, France, and Harrogate in North Yorkshire, England.” Connie is looking forward to recounting her trip to Carveth Culture Club on July 11. The club has been celebrating different places and countries around the world for almost two years. Launched in the fall of 2021,…
06
Jul
23
The Summer Family Fun Day at Carveth Care Centre is going to be a lot of fun. Please join us at 2 pm on July 19 in our back parking lot for an afternoon of music, food and family fun. To RSVP, please contact our Activation Department at 613-382-4752 ext. 107.
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