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fitness program

FITNESS PROGRAM

We prioritize fitness in senior living. Our range of activities, like Yoga and guided physiotherapy, combat challenges seniors face—depression, stress, muscle loss, and loneliness. Join our engaging online/in-person classes and prioritize your physical well-being, regardless of your preferred setting. Stay fit, stay strong!

healthy eating

HEALTHY EATING

Empower seniors with healthy eating! We tackle challenges like limited transportation and inadequate meal planning to ensure access to nutritious food. Join us in promoting a fulfilling and healthy life for seniors. Together, we can make a difference!

social activities

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES

Our senior wellness program focuses on community and social connections. Sessions nurture friendships, teamwork, and collaboration. Join us for day trips to our food bank facilities, fostering a deeper understanding of our services. Together, let’s prioritize community well-being and meaningful interactions.

wellness education workshops

WELLNESS EDUCATION WORKSHOPS

Join our wellness group sessions in senior living communities for a holistic approach to healthy aging. Explore eight dimensions of wellness – Emotional, Physical, Social, Intellectual, Spiritual, Occupational, and Environmental. Empower yourself with educational resources for a fulfilling lifestyle. Together, let’s support seniors in their journey toward well-being.

elder abuse awareness

ELDER ABUSE AWARENESS & CRIME PREVENTION

In collaboration with the Peel Police, we have established a partnership aimed at conducting educational seminars focused on raising awareness about elder abuse and enhancing crime prevention measures. Given the vulnerability of seniors to scams and fraudulent activities, our joint programs, delivered alongside dedicated police officers, strive to empower and educate older adults on safeguarding their well-being.

music therapy

MUSIC THERAPY

Discover the transformative power of music therapy for seniors. Boost emotional well-being, cognition, physical health, and social connection. Enhance their quality of life, communication, and self-expression. Join our program with activities like musical chairs and memory recall. Let the rhythm of music uplift their spirits!

art therapy

ART THERAPY

Unlock the power of art therapy for seniors! It boosts emotional expression, cognitive processes, and memory while fostering self-growth. Reduce stress, connect socially, and enhance well-being through creative activities. Discover purpose, achievement, and physical benefits. Experience the transformative effects on mental and emotional health. Elevate your quality of life with art therapy today!

memory cafe

MEMORY CAFÉ

Enhance the lives of seniors with Alzheimer’s and dementia through specialized programs. Improve cognition, self-esteem, and brain stimulation with personalized approaches, therapeutic art and music, physical activities, and social engagement. Prioritizing motor function, cognitive engagement, sensory stimulation, and social interactions, we strive to enhance well-being and quality of life. 

pet therapy

PET THERAPY

Pet therapy offers valuable benefits for seniors. Itenhances emotional well-being by reducing lonelinessand promoting companionship. Interacting with animalslowers stress levels, stimulates cognitive functions, andencourages physical activity, improving overall health.Ultimately, pet therapy enhances seniors’ quality of lifeby providing emotional support, companionship, and opportunities for engagement and connection.

digital empowerment

DIGITAL EMPOWERMENT

In today’s day and age, technology has become an essential part of our daily lives. Through our senior’s program, we provide digital literacy seminars that enable seniors to seek guidance on their electronic devices, internet usage, social media engagement, and accessing online services. Additionally, we encourage the utilization of technology for leisure and enjoyment by introducing seniors to the exciting realm of virtual reality technology.

dance as medicine

DANCE AS MEDICINE

Exercise doesn’t have to be dull because dance provides a vibrant alternative that offers a multitude of benefits for seniors. Through dance, physical fitness improves, along with coordination, balance, muscle strength, and bone density. Our dance programs go beyond physical and mental benefits, nurturing emotional well-being as a creative outlet and stress reliever. The social engagement of dance fosters connections, combats isolation, and elevates the overall quality of life for seniors. We offer a diverse range of sessions, including Zumba and Bollywood dancing, catering to the interests and preferences of our senior participants.

mindful practice

MINDFUL PRACTICES FOR WELL-BEING

Our sessions provide instruction in meditation techniques, mindfulness exercises, and breath work exercises. Through these practices, seniors can enjoy a range of valuable benefits, such as stress reduction, improved emotional well-being, enhanced cognitive function, better pain management, sleep improvement, and increased self-care. By promoting relaxation, self-awareness, and emotional regulation, these practices contribute to a higher quality of life. It’s essential for seniors to seek guidance and personalize the practices to their unique needs and abilities.

TO COLLABORATE

Immerse yourself in our dynamic community by partnering in our in-person and virtual wellness sessions. To become a valued member of our seniors’ wellness program, reach out to us at

  wellness@saidhamfoodbank.com or wellness2@saidhamcanada.com

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