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Last Visit – St. John Paul II Junior High School students & Heartland Housing Dr. Turner Lodge seniors

We shall miss you !  It is with heavy hearts that we say goodbye until we meet again. Our program is over for the year, and it has flown by. We cannot thank our students and seniors enough for the stories shared, laughter spent, and the friendships you’ve so freely given to each other. We… Continue reading Last Visit – St. John Paul II Junior High School students & Heartland Housing Dr. Turner Lodge seniors

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Last Visit – Lakeland Ridge Junior High School students and Chartwell Emerald Hills seniors

We shall miss you !  It is with heavy hearts that we say goodbye until we meet again. Our program is over for the year, and it has flown by. We cannot thank our students and seniors enough for the stories shared, laughter spent, and the friendships you’ve so freely given to each other. We… Continue reading Last Visit – Lakeland Ridge Junior High School students and Chartwell Emerald Hills seniors

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Game Day – Country Cottage and Archbishop Jordan High School

What is a board game? Well, according to the dictionary it is: plural noun: board gamesany game played on a board, especially one that involves the movement of pieces on the board, such as chess or checkers. Did you know: Playing board games triggers the release of endorphins, the body’s natural “feel-good” chemicals. “Happy hormones”… Continue reading Game Day – Country Cottage and Archbishop Jordan High School

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Last Visit – Ecole Our Lady of Perpetual Help students and Heartland Housing Silver Birch seniors

We shall miss you !  It is with heavy hearts that we say goodbye until we meet again. Our program is over for the year, and it has flown by. We cannot thank our students and seniors enough for the stories shared, laughter spent, and the friendships you’ve so freely given to each other. We… Continue reading Last Visit – Ecole Our Lady of Perpetual Help students and Heartland Housing Silver Birch seniors

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Lakeland Ridge Junior High School and Chartwell Emerald Hills

Each spring, Linking Generations partners with Greenland Garden Centre to bring a ray of sunshine into our seniors' lives. Students and seniors spend an afternoon painting a special clay pot for their "linked' senior and then planting a petunia. Seniors are given this special pot and can watch it bloom and grow over the summer months.  Thank you Greenland Garden… Continue reading Lakeland Ridge Junior High School and Chartwell Emerald Hills

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École Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic School (OLPH) & Heartland Housing Silver Birch Lodge/Haven Seniors Residences

Each spring, Linking Generations partners with Greenland Garden Centre to bring a ray of sunshine into our seniors' lives. Students and seniors spend an afternoon painting a special clay pot for their "linked' senior and then planting a petunia. Seniors are given this special pot and can watch it bloom and grow over the summer months.  Thank you Greenland Garden… Continue reading École Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic School (OLPH) & Heartland Housing Silver Birch Lodge/Haven Seniors Residences

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École Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic School (OLPH) & Heartland Housing Clover Bar Lodge

Each spring, Linking Generations partners with Greenland Garden Centre to bring a ray of sunshine into our seniors' lives. Students and seniors spend an afternoon painting a special clay pot for their "linked' senior and then planting a petunia. Seniors are given this special pot and can watch it bloom and grow over the summer months.  Thank you Greenland Garden… Continue reading École Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic School (OLPH) & Heartland Housing Clover Bar Lodge

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Strathcona Christian Secondary Academy & Summerwood Village Retirement Residence

Each spring, Linking Generations partners with Greenland Garden Centre to bring a ray of sunshine into our seniors' lives. Students and seniors spend an afternoon painting a special clay pot for their "linked' senior and then planting a petunia. Seniors are given this special pot and can watch it bloom and grow over the summer months.  Thank you Greenland Garden… Continue reading Strathcona Christian Secondary Academy & Summerwood Village Retirement Residence

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Writers in Residence

Each month , Linking Generations students from Strathcona Christian Academy (SCA) visit with seniors from Aster Gardens, scribing their stories into a journal. Our seniors have much to share, and sharing these stories and tidbits through the written word will allow others to also hear these rich sentiments.  Click here to see more pictures ! rpt