Jukebox Days International Music Reminiscence Program Background Michael White and Jim Kenton have a combined twenty-two years’ experience delivering reminiscence programs in Scotland and Texas. Having seen, first-hand, the positive impact of reminiscence programs – they began using rock ‘n roll memories from the 1950’s and 1960’s in a unique, international music program pairing [...]
Keep Well has partnered with Moving Forward Family Services to offer our Participants an exciting and unique opportunity: 5 free Virtual Art Studio sessions presented over Zoom will take place every Friday afternoon from January 22nd to February 26th from 1:00pm to 3:00 pm. (No session on January 29th). These fun sessions will Integrate mindfulness [...]
Don’t know much about technology? The Gluu Society is holding another FREE online session of classes for Seniors to learn how to use, or better use, any iPads, iPhones Apple and Android devices. These classes will help you improve your skills and, right now, are no cost. Later, there may be a charge for the same classes. The [...]
ZOOM Exercise Class - Afsar Paidar, popular Keep Well Instructor at Delbrook is holding Zoom exercise classes every Monday and Wednesday at 10:00am. Anyone interested should email us at info@keepwellsociety.ca for further details.
TELUS has launched a new program for low-income seniors which includes a free refurbished smartphone, unlimited nationwide talk and text programs, and three gigabytes of data for $25 per month. https://www.telus.com/en/about/seniors/application
The Keep Well Society announces that the Silver Harbour Site will unfortunately not be opening September 8 as hoped. In view of the rise in Community COVID cases the Board thinks it best to not proceed at this time. There is also a combination issue of upcoming flu season. The Committee will monitor the [...]
*MUST preregister through keepwellsociety@telus.net or the office at 604-988-7155 ext #27 Keep Well Participant Protocols: Try to go to the bathroom prior to coming Bring your own water bottle Bring and wear your own mask (including at class) Line up outside keeping 2 metres apart Not allowed into the building until 15 min prior to [...]
The Annual General Meeting of the North Shore Keep Well Society was held at Silver Harbour Centre, 144 22nd St E, North Vancouver, B. C. at 2:00 pm on September 9, 2020. The meeting, usually held in June, was delayed due to the COVID-19 closures. Silver Harbour protocol and the North Shore Keep Well protocols [...]
North Shore Keep Well Society is working closely with several sites to re-open in the coming weeks. We are working on developing a plan to ensure the re-opening of sites are done with the members safety as priority. When the Sites do gradually open there will be many changes to our program for safety issues. [...]
These are very unusual times We hope you are staying safe and following the recommendations of safety for seniors over 65. Our North Shore Communities are opening up but that doesn’t mean we can relax regarding avoiding virus contact. Here are some suggestions to try: Exercise is important to stay mobile. Our exercise video is [...]