Long Term Care Home February 2022 - Errinrung ...
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Long Term Care Home February 2022 Well its February and as we inch closer to Spring our residents have a fun filled month of activities to look forward to! We are striving to get back to normal after this outbreak and we thank families for being patient in this process. Program wise we are slowly bringing back our entertainers, larger programs but in the meantime we have virtual music therapy, virtual music visits, supper club and so much more! We would like to thank the Thornbury bakery for their generous donation of cookies for all our residents. It truly made their day!
New Years Party! OUR VISION Our residents enjoyed a fun filled New Years eve party even though Bridging Lives together with they were isolating in their rooms! Program staff came around with hot meaning and purpose chocolates, non alcoholic wine and beer and party favors to lift the OUR MISSION spirits of our residents! “To provide quality care and services through excellence and innovation. L- Live life to the fullest I- Implement change through innovation V-Value freedom of choice E- Exceed Expectations Town hall Arriving at Errinrung Meetings This is just a friendly reminder to all Town hall is a virtual families to arrive at Bruce Street meeting with families in LTC and the entrance for a rapid test when coming If you would into the building. You are then to wait executive director. The meeting discusses like to 15 minutes as per directed by our events, policies, screener. We understand it is cold changes, ideas and volunteer in outside and not ideal if you are in a concerns etc. It takes hurry but please be our programs courteous/respectful/patient with our place on the 2nd Tuesday of each department staff during this process. month at 3pm and the executive director please sends the zoom link to all the families. The contact past few months have been very hectic with Kristina at ext the outbreak and we have had to cancel our 6! town hall meetings but our executive director is planning on resuming in February!
Welcome Back Alyssa!!! EMAIL, FACETIME OR SKYPE We are please to welcome If you would like to our RAI manager Alyssa email or skype your Sisson back to Errinrung loved one, please feel following her maternity free to contact Kristina leave! RAI coordination at involves coordinating all 519 599 2737 ext. 6 departments to complete Or email assessments in order to get kmarquis a full snapshot of each @southbridgecare.ca resident quarterly. She also schedulescare conferences with family and staff! The programs If you have a question or department would love concern about RAI please to help our residents contact Alyssa by phone or connect with members email! of their family. Visiting the Home! Welcome Director of Care! We would like to extend a We have been warm welcome to our new seeing an increase DOC Lisa Long. Lisa comes in families that to us with 23 years would like to visit experience working in a their loved ones variety of atmospheres including hospital, public since the outbreak health and LTC! She lives started and that is in Collingwood with her great! Just a three children and friendly reminder husband. She is very for all families to passionate about working not visit the home with the residents, families if you are sick or and staff at Errinrung! showing any type of symptoms. Errinrung Long Term Care 2022
New Retirement Home Manager Joke of the Month There is another new face in our management team and that’s Rebecca Walker! Rebecca comes to us with six years of LTC experience working as a responsive behavior nurse. Rebecca will be covering a maternity leave for Cherie Diaz as our new retirement home manager and BPSO lead! Welcome Rebecca! Outer Footwear PLEASE remove your wet shoes before entering the building. We have provided a basket full of blue booties if your would like to put those on. It is very important that we do not wear our wet shoes throughout the home, because it is a major fall risk for our residents. Please also remember if you are taking your loved one out, to wipe their wheels upon entering the home again. Thank you for your help in protecting the residents in our home
Email January Events and Skype February 1st- Music with David Latham February 1st- Chinese New year and Chinese Food Supper Club! If you would like to February 3rd- Fish and Chips Supper Club! email or skype your February 8th – Resident Council loved one, please feel February 10th- Music with David Latham free to contact February 11th- Catholic Church Service Kristina at 519 599 2737 ext. 6 February 14th- Valentines Day Or email February 18th- Drumfit kmarquis February 21st- Good News @southbridgecare.ca February 25th- Tour de Errinrung The programs department would love to help our residents connect with members of their family. If you need us…. Personalized Bedspreads! Dona Kurian Executive Director Ext.5 or dkurian@southbridgecare.ca We are asking all families to bring in a Lisa Long bedspread for your loved ones! It doesn’t Director of Care have to be fancy but we would like our Ext.5 or lisa.long@southbridgecare.ca residents rooms to be personalized, different, Kerry Baker and look less like a hospital or LTC setting for Business Office Manager Ext. 7 or kbaker@southbridgecare.ca them! Just a quick reminder that when you Michelle Wilson bring in items , have a PSW or other staff Resident Services/Restorative Manager member send them down to laundry to be Ext. 1 or miwilson@southbridgecare.ca washed and labeled! Kristina Marquis Programs Manager ext. 6 or kmarquis@southbridgecare.ca Allison Hood Dietary Manager Ext.1 or ahood@southbridgecare.ca Alyssa Sisson RAI Coordinator ext. 3 or asisson@southbridgecare.ca Debbie Alexander Resident Services Manager ext. 4 or dalexander@southbridgecare.ca Rebecca Walker Retirement Home Manager/ALC Ext 4 or rebecca.walker@southbridgecare.ca
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