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Alzheimers & Dementia
December 2, 2019
The Village designed from ground up to accommodate people living with dementia
In Canada’s first dementia village, residents can walk by themselves outdoors on what seems like a never-ending path. They can leave by the…
June 10, 2019
Dementia Care: How to Hold On to the One that You Love
Evelyn Collins appreciates the little things in life. The highlight of her day is that singular moment of joy when her husband Fred stops whatever…
May 13, 2019
Navigating the Alzheimer’s Journey
For countless individuals, the words ‘Alzheimer’s’ and ‘dementia’ aren’t merely medical terminology, but rather an everyday reality.…
November 12, 2018
Courtyard Gardens Quilt Project
Courtyard Gardens residents and long time family member, Vickie McLeod, all took part by collecting, organizing, designing and sewing a handmade…
June 22, 2018
Alzheimer Society Fundraiser – Verve Does It Again
Verve Senior Living has found another way to fundraise for the Alzheimer Society. All managers across Canada who had a company iPhone were asked…
March 10, 2018
Verve Senior Living Donates $20,000 to Alzheimer Society Peel
We are pleased to announce that the Alzheimer Society Peel has received a $20,000 donation from the Verve Senior Living in support of the Society’s…
March 3, 2018
Canada’s first ‘dementia village’ to open in Langley in 2019
(Original article by Kevin Griffin, The Vancouver Sun, February 28, 2018) Canada’s first community designed specifically for people with dementia…
January 23, 2018
Bangle Making for Alzheimer’s Fundraiser
Throughout the month of January, residents at Canterbury Place Retirement Residence are assisting the Life Enrichment department in making beautiful…
December 26, 2017
Verve Senior Living Residences raise money for Alzheimer Society across Canada
Verve Senior Living is celebrating 40 years of service excellence this year. We wanted to do something extra special, so we challenged each…