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Helping older adults in Prince Edward County live well at home, stay active, and remain connected to their community.

Gifts with care

November 14, 2011 Do you want to give the gift of care to friends and family at Christmas? Finding appropriate gifts for senior members on your Christmas list can be frustrating, so Community Care for Seniors has assembled a selection of items to appeal to all tastes. The prices are right, and the items are […]

Dentist brings smiles to foot care clients

October 4, 2011 Dentist brings smiles to foot care clients Local dentist Dr. Wahid Sahyouni continues the practice of autoclaving the foot care instruments that are used by the Foot Care Nurses who provide foot care at Prince Edward Community Care’s weekly Clinics. When he took over the dental practice in 2009, Dr. Sahyouni was […]

Living Well: A Self Management Workshop Series

Prince Edward County Community Care for Seniors and the Prince Edward Family Health Team are once again teaming up to offer another workshop series for anyone experiencing ongoing physical and mental health conditions. This series was developed by Stanford University in California and offers a practical approach to a healthy life for anyone facing long-term […]

Legion Branch 78 continues long tradition of support for Meals on Wheels

Legion Branch 78 continues long tradition of support for Meals on Wheels A supporter of the Meals on Wheels program for the full 31 years meals have been been offered in Prince Edward County, Branch 78 of the Royal Canadian Legion in Picton has once again made a significant donation to support the wellbeing of […]

In the words of a volunteer driver

Conversation with Volunteer Driver George Publow June 23, 2011 as told to Co-ordinator Debbie Manlow. When I asked George what brought him to Community Care as a volunteer he told me that he had been thinking about Volunteer Driving for some time. He had personal experience of driving his wife to medical appointments and thought […]

Special Presentation to Maureen Finnegan by Debbie MacDonald Moynes

It’s my honour today to make a few comments about an outstanding woman, an outstanding volunteer, a person who became my friend on Tuesday, October 5, 1982 when she took on the role of Community Care’s only staff person while I waited in hospital to have my first baby. Maureen has been a volunteer for […]

Volunteer of the Year 2011 – Helen Williams

Good Afternoon. My name is Jennifer Johnston and I am one of the Coordinators here at Community Care. I am currently the program lead for the Meals on Wheels program. I believe the two most important parts of our Meals on Wheels program are the quality of the food and the wonderful volunteers who are […]

Trek on the track

Wellington…Almost 8 years to the day, Community Care announces that the Wellington Walking Program will move to the indoor track at the new Wellington & District Community Centre. Nestled in the CML Snider Elementary School in Wellington, walkers have enjoyed good health while walking the halls of the school and some will continue at this […]

Living Well with Chronic Disease

A chronic disease is one that lasts a long time and usually is not curable. People living with chronic diseases often need to make lifestyle changes to accommodate their conditions. Chronic diseases are not just diseases of the elderly. Younger people also have chronic conditions like arthritis, asthma, diabetes and heart disease. The Chronic Disease […]