In January, after much anticipation and speculation, the government released the new Canada's Food Guide. The most notable difference is visual, moving from a detailed chart to a simple balanced plate as the face of the new food guide. We sure have come a long way from the food pyramid! At Seasons Care we [...]
It is March ... which in Canada means it is #NutritionMonth! And March 20th 2019 specifically marks the 10th annual Dietitians Day! As a network made up of almost 100 consulting dietitians - this is our big 'holiday' of the year! This special day is dedicated to dietitians across Canada – who are regulated health [...]
The first annual Seasons Care Value Awards have come to a close! After a whopping 47 nominations from our valued clients, a committee was formed to evaluate the nominations and winners were selected. The Value Awards seek to recognize Seasons Care team members who embody one of the 7 company values - Caring, Integrity, Excellence, [...]
The holidays are a joyous time spent with friends and family – but this can be an isolating time of year for someone who has difficulty swallowing, not to mention intimidating for someone hosting a loved one who has dysphagia. For these reasons, we put together 4 tips for preparing and sharing a meal with [...]
Well …it’s official. The Seasons Care team has jumped on the Avocado Toast trend just in time for the holidays. But of course we had to put our own (heavy on garlic) spin on things. This MistletoeVocado Toast will be a hit at the holidays, although you may not get many kisses after eating it. [...]
"The Bruce Trail is guided by the painted white "Blazes" that indicate which way to go on the trail. Keep straight, or veer left, or veer right. I thought this was kind of interesting as humans before us have cleared the path and showed us the WAY. What's neat is that with this @medadotorg Nigeria [...]
Seasons Care is excited to be participating, once again, alongside peopleCare raising money for MEDA's Nigeria Way. Our Vice President, Kyle Donovan, will be walking 100km's of the Bruce Trail. To donate to Kyle visit https://www.canadahelps.org/en/charities/meda/p2p/womenwalkingtogrow/page/please-help-kyle-walk-the-next-leg-to-grow-the-nigeria-way/ peopleCare Calls on the Sector to Support the ‘Next Leg’ peopleCare Communities is calling on the health care sector to [...]
Welcome to this weeks Session Spotlight, a series of posts where we highlight the Culinary & Nutrition Sessions of Together We Care 2018. Let’s face it … eating in long term care and retirement homes can be complicated. When ethical issues come in to play, situations involving residents rights regarding food and feeding become very [...]
Welcome to this weeks Session Spotlight, a series of posts where we highlight the Culinary & Nutrition Sessions of Together We Care 2018. This session will delve into the results of 2017 RQI results across the province, focusing on the outcomes related to Dietary and Nutrition. As part of her role on the Ontario Long [...]
In 2018 we launched a new Recognition Program to highlight the awesome Seasons Care Consultants for their hard work and dedication. Our three pronged approach to recognition involves social media shout outs, years of service acknowledgement and annual awards. Cherry on Top - is our informal shout out program. We will be sending a virtual [...]