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Country Cottage August 2024 Newsletter

Posted on September 18th, 2024
What is Resident-Centred Care?

What is Resident-Centred Care?

Optima Living is proud to offer resident-centred care at our communities. Resident-centred care is a model of care for seniors that invites, accommodates, and respects their personal wishes and desires in healthcare and lifestyle decisions. Resident-centred care can enhance well-being in every aspect—physical, intellectual, creative, and spiritual.

Visit our library to discover how resident-centred care improves the lives of our seniors.
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Are you curious about exploring resident-centred care at Country Cottage but have a few questions? You're not alone! Many people wonder how living at Country Cottage in Sherwood Park will impact their independence and affect current lifestyle routines.

You can rest assured - the team at Country Cottage provides the support needed for residents to maintain independence. What does this mean? You will be free to be yourself and live the lifestyle you are comfortable with. 

We'd love to hear from you so that we can answer your questions and put your mind at ease! Get in touch today.
Enhance your retirement at Country Cottage with programs, activities, and social events hosted every week!

Residents stay busy through a range of activities such as:
  • Arts and crafts
  • Walking
  • Exercise groups
  • Gardening
  • Day trips
  • And much more

In Case You Missed It:
Dementia:
A Human Experience
Optima Living TV Episode #12

Join us for an insightful discussion on dementia featuring three unique perspectives.

Allison Schindler, Regional Director of Memory Care, Lifestyles & Programs, shares her expertise in providing specialized care for individuals with dementia.

Gail Jennings bravely shares her personal experience as a family member of someone living with dementia, offering a unique perspective on the challenges and triumphs faced by families.

Dr. Adrian Wagg, Alberta Health Services Chair in Healthy Ageing at the University of Alberta, provides valuable insights into the medical aspects of dementia and healthy ageing. 
  • September 14th, 1:00 - 4:00 PM:
    • Open House
      • Come join us for snacks, activities, and personal tours.

Golden Pursuits:
The Power of Hobbies in Senior Living
Episode #13

In this heartwarming episode, we dive into the vibrant world of hobbies and their profound impact on seniors. The episode delves into the lives of several seniors who have found joy, purpose, and vitality through their passions.
 
Through inspiring stories and expert insights, "Golden Pursuits" encourages viewers of all ages to recognize the importance of hobbies in fostering a fulfilling and vibrant life, no matter what stage of life one may be in.

Subscribe to watch the episode when it releases on October 4th!
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