Delmanor Glen Abbey recently celebrated two of their residents reaching the milestone of their one hundredth birthdays! Honoring special days and celebrating together are part of what makes the Delmanor residents so close. Reflecting back with these residents, their friends and family members, brought back many special memories for those in attendance. It was fascinating […]
Delmanor Glen Abbey is the trophy sponsor of the Oakville Curling Club’s special women’s annual bonspiel, called the “Annie”. This widely popular event has been held since 1991 and attracts curlers from all areas of Southern Ontario. The theme of this year’s Annie bonspiel was “Annie Goes to Italy”! Participants love getting into the fun […]
Celebrating Robbie Burns Day each year is always a lot of fun for the Delmanor Glen Abbey residents. This year, the haggis, along with delicious hors d’oeuvres and the sound of bagpipes was complimented by a wonderful highland dance performance by a talented local dance group. The Residents love when their events and celebrations include […]
Despite the lack of snow, Delmanor Glen Abbey felt immersed in the beauty of winter as an ice sculptor came to demonstrate his unique talent for the residents. Residents were invited outside to watch the ice sculpting up close and have the opportunity to ask questions..If they preferred preferred, they could sit in the beautifully […]
A unique new club has been created at Delmanor Glen Abbey called the Leather Craft Club. Residents began by being taught basic skills and eventually will create their own pair of moccasins! Creating hand-made items from leather is a somewhat lost skill in this day and age. Learning unique crafts is a very rewarding experience […]
Christmas Celebrations are everywhere! Delmanor Glen Abbey took their annual Christmas Party to a new level this year with a festive celebration bringing residents, family members and even friends from other Delmanor properties to join in on the holiday fun! Christmas is the time of year when everyone comes together in the spirit of love, […]
Delmanor Glen Abbey Residents and team members came together to recognize those Glen Abbey employees who were celebrating five, ten and fifteen years of service. These devoted individuals represent commitment, hard work and dedication to the Residents of Glen Abbey to uphold the highest standards of excellence in fostering inspired retirement living for everyone who […]
Lianne Harris is a social studies resource specialist for the Toronto District School Board that has honed her many years of teaching history into engaging, dynamic experiences enjoyed by a variety of audiences. To date, Lianne has taught over 70,000 students and teachers in her interactive and inspiring presentations that are geared to audiences of […]
Turtles are disappearing in Ontario, but through education and information, more people in Ontario are learning how to help protect and conserve Ontario’s native turtles and the habitats in which they live. The Ontario Turtle Conservation Centre, (home of the Kawartha Turtle Trauma Centre) is a registered charity whose goal it is to protect and […]
There is nothing more relaxing than sitting down with a good book during the lazy days of summer. Seniors who regularly enjoy reading are doing more than just enjoying a great story. There have been studies to show that reading helps older adults reduce stress, improve memory, have better quality sleep and may even extend […]
