#NationalWhiteChocolateDay is not a day that Seasons Care can just pass over. We may be the BIGGEST lovers of chocolate out there! We know you are busy, especially this month with all the back-to-school festivities, so we wanted to share a quick and simple recipe. With only 3 ingredients and 10 minutes of your [...]
It's #WorldAlzheimersDay. A day to raise awareness on this progressive disease as it impacts so many of our loved ones and Residents. Alzheimer’s is the most common form of dementia with memory loss and loss of other essential cognitive abilities that greatly impact an individuals daily life. It's important to learn more about Alzheimer's, [...]
It's #InternationalLiteracyDay! This special day takes place to raise awareness and concern for existing literacy problems around the world and in our own communities. Have you heard of Open Library? Visit https://openlibrary.org/ for a free opportunity to read any book you’d like. Reading is great for brain health, learning how to effectively communicate and [...]
It's no secret that we LOVE food over at Seasons Care! With it being National Fajita Day, you better believe that will be on the menu for supper tonight! How about you, will you be making fajitas for supper tonight? We promise you it is one easy meal that will be a hit at [...]
As part of our internal goals, our Leadership team is currently reading an excellent book regarding different management techniques in leading your team. In part of our discussions, we’ve been reviewing the importance of active listening, not only in your professional relationships but your personal ones as well. Listening is an important skill that [...]
Chicken Panini anyone? As part of #NationalPaniniDay, we just had to share this video from AllRecipes on how to make a chicken panini. Warning - This video will make you hungry! Enjoy https://youtu.be/c21Y_pi3-Gg
Our Seasoned Newsletter - Summer edition is available today! We'll keep you well fed with stories, news and info about what we're up to through our Summer edition of Seasoned here! If you would like to receive our Quarterly Newsletter, please scroll down below to Subscribe to Our Mailing List.
It’s National Ice Cream Month and in the Senior Living sector ice cream is one of the most popular dessert items we offer on our menus. It is a tried and true comforting food! From classic flavours like vanilla and chocolate, to fun variations like ice cream bars and sandwiches – ice cream always [...]
#SeniorsMonth is also about staying safe and we've seen firsthand the measures being taken in the Homes to keep safety precautions at the forefront. Part of staying safe is taking care of our mental health, and there are a ton of resources out there to help when struggling with mental health. For help connecting with [...]
Today is National Indigenous Peoples Day! On this special day, we wanted the share the Indigenous Ally Toolkit, which was created to foster alliances and educate on how we can listen better, shift power dynamics and take concrete steps towards reconciliACTION. Be sure to check out this great resource today! Ally_email (segalcentre.org)
𝐈𝐭’𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐒𝐮𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐫!!! Nice weather, beaches and quality time with family and friends are on the horizon. Let's kick off the summer season with this delicious looking 𝑪𝒊𝒕𝒓𝒖𝒔 𝑷𝒆𝒂𝒄𝒉 𝑪𝒐𝒐𝒍𝒆𝒓 that we just came across. This recipe is so easy and only takes 10 minutes of prep time! The ingredients needed [...]
It’s always essential to ensure you stay hydrated, this becomes even more important as we approach the summer months. An increase in heat can increase the risk of dehydration. Let’s take a look at how we can minimize the risk of dehydration during these hot summer months. Let’s Be Prepared! Signs and symptoms of dehydration [...]
Exciting news!! OSNAC & FNAT have developed a new website with the latest updates on the advocacy initiatives they have been working. This website will also include a variety of great resources including the newly revised Best Practices for Menu Planning in LTC. Be sure to visit them at https://www.osnac-fnat.com/ and follow them on Facebook [...]
There are so many factors that go into menu planning, along with cooking meals that you enjoy while ensuring they have the right amount of nutrients, fiber and energy to keep you healthy. At Seasons Care, we believe it's important that we still eat the foods that we love and enjoy. In this Article, Misha [...]
Having an understanding of food allergies and intolerances can help keep us, and others, safe from adverse reactions. What is a Food Allergy? A food allergy is a reaction of the body’s immune system to a specific protein in food, in which it is mistakenly identified as being harmful. Risks & Symptoms Skin – hives, [...]
It's #MentalHealthWeek! One of the best way to help is to make others feel seen and heard. That’s why this year’s #MentalHealthWeek is all about empathy. Learn how you can #GetReal about how to help at www.mentalhealthweek.ca
Have a peek at our Seasoned - Spring 2022 Newsletter and learn more about our Nutrition & Food Service Division! Check out the Spring 2022 Edition of Seasoned here! If you would like to receive our Quarterly Newsletter, please scroll down below to Subscribe to Our Mailing List.
As you know, March was Nutrition Month and this year's theme involved Dietitians exploring the key "ingredients" needed to change our food systems for a healthier tomorrow. Our Team had a lot of fun & spent the month engaging Residents & Staff in the Homes through various activities. Some of which included: Guessing games such [...]
Have you seen Misha's article on Spring Cleaning for Your Guts in the April edition of Caressant Care Connections? Learn more about the importance of fibre in your diet and how it can make a difference in lowering your cholesterol, controlling blood sugar levels and maintaining a healthy body weight. Can you pass [...]
There is no more classic Easter dessert than a moist carrot cake; we have scoured the internet for the best recipe! This silky cream cheese frosting is optional - it makes a sweet and decadent dessert with the frosting, but without makes for a great snack or breakfast loaf option. Ingredients: Cake: 2 cups whole-wheat [...]
We 𝐋𝐎𝐕𝐄 chocolate over at Seasons Care! Have you seen the Oatmeal & Chocolate Chip cookie recipe in the #NutritionMonth 2022 Recipe e-book? For the full recipe and to find more information about Nutrition Month click here!
Happy St. Patrick's Day! Let's celebrate with a festive shake! 6 ingredients and 5 minutes later you could be enjoying this tasty St. Patrick's Day Mint Shake! Ingredients: 2 cups vanilla ice cream 1/4 cup whole milk 1/2 teaspoon peppermint extract 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract 3 or 4 drops of green food colouring [...]
Celebrate #NutritionMonth by trying a new recipe from the Nutrition Month 2022 Recipe e-book available at https://www.unlockfood.ca/en/nutritionmonth.𝐖𝐡𝐢𝐜𝐡 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭? The Perfect Pumpkin Granola? Lentil Sloppy Joes? Baked Eggplant Sticks? Dig into the recipes in the link above and find your favourite ones! #YourFutureIsHealthy
Every March, Canadians celebrate Nutrition Month! This year’s theme focuses on how Dietitians can use their expertise and skills to help create a more sustainable food system. Dietitians have been major influencers in leading change towards creating a more sustainable food system. There are a ton of ways that we can make a difference [...]
This is the 40th #NutritionMonth! This year’s theme considers how the food choices we make today influence our future health, the health of our communities and the planet. Follow along as we celebrate Nutrition Month and share what our Dietitians are up to! Learn more: NutritionMonth - Unlock Food #YourFutureIsHealthy
The amazing program for 𝐓𝐨𝐠𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐖𝐞 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟐 is now live! Check out the Culinary & Nutrition Sessions sponsored by 𝐒𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐞, and more great topics to be posted in the coming days. Visit https://together-we-care.com/program-2022/ to see the program now! #TWC2022
Valentine's Day is right around the corner! Have you seen the article on" Food & Romance" in the latest issue of Caressant Care Connections? Follow the link below to checkout some great Valentine's Day meals planned for their Homes on February 14th. There are some great ideas there to share with your special someone as [...]
Mental Health matters and it’s great to see the shift in how we’re becoming more vocal about it today but we still have a long way to go. Finding help, solutions and strategies to build strength and resilience is vital. This pandemic has increased the struggles with mental health for so many. The constant changes, [...]
Do you have a staff member that deserves your support to grow in their role? Would you like to be able to provide a professional development opportunity for this staff member? GREAT NEWS! Fanshawe College has confirmed 20 spots for Institutional Cook 415D apprenticeship. To learn more click here.
Click here to read our Winter 2021 Newsletter, keeping you well fed on all things Seasons Care!
These festive Blondies are soft and chewy.... and a delicious holiday treat everyone will love! This easy recipe is made with simple ingredients, and is perfect for snacking on any time over the holidays! Holiday Blondies 8 oz. Unsalted Butter, melted 2 cups Brown Sugar, firmly packed 3 teaspoons Vanilla Extract 2 large Eggs plus one Egg Yolk [...]
Food is an important part of many holiday celebrations, and it is crucial to pay attention to food safety to reduce the risk of foodborne illness for you and your family and friends. Did you know December is also known for #FoodServiceSafetyMonth? Seasons Care Corporate RD, Twinkle and Corporate Consulting Manager of Dietary Operations and RD, [...]
Have a peek at our Seasoned-Fall 2021 Newsletter where we keep you well fed on what Seasons Care is up to! If you would like to receive our Newsletter, please subscribe to our Mailing List Here! Check out the Fall 2021 edition of Seasoned!
To all the Pumpkin Pie lovers out there, have you tried Sweet Potato Pie? This Sweet Potato Pie recipe is packed full of flavour, perfect for Fall and provides a bit of a twist to the holiday classic - Pumpkin Pie!! Sweet Potato Pie with Maple Pecan Topping Ingredients: Pie Filling: 2 cups of cooked mashed sweet [...]
Today, September 30th, marks the first ever National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, a day to recognize and honour the lost children and Survivors of Residential Schools in Canada. The SC Corporate Team is wearing Orange to show their support. We encourage all Canadians to take time today to reflect and learn how we can [...]
Each year, the Gerontology Network of Dietitians of Canada recognizes gerontology network members for the Marie Taylor Award for Excellence in Long Term Care, Seniors Nutrition and Dietetic Practice. The purpose of this award is to recognize excellence in Dietitians working in the Long-Term Care and Seniors Health Field in the provincial regions across Canada. [...]
Have a peek at our Seasoned- Summer 2021 Newsletter which includes a delicious summer recipe that is perfect for any BBQ and will keep you cool and refreshed! Check out the Summer 2021 edition of Seasoned! If you would like to receive our Quarterly Newsletter, please visit our website, and subscribe to our mailing list [...]
Happy #PrideMonth! Many 2SLGBTQI+ older adults in Canada have faced discrimination based on their sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression. In honour of Pride Month, the Ontario Centres for Learning, Research and Innovation in Long-Term Care share some great 2SLGBTQI+ resources on their website to empower long-term care homes to create a culture and [...]
Liberalizing Diets is not a new concept to us here at Seasons Care. With our 'food first' approach to eating for Seniors, we pride ourselves on offering well balanced, nutrient packed and delicious menus that are suitable for most Residents in our partners Homes. If a Residents personal needs cannot be met by the standard [...]
As we approach the summer months, it is important to remember to stay hydrated. An increase in heat can increase the risk of dehydration, especially in older adults. In extreme heat, monitor for signs and symptoms of dehydration such as: Fruity beverages, smoothies, popsicles, jello-o, ice cream and fresh fruit high in fluid content, are [...]
Have a peek at our Seasoned-Spring 2021 Newsletter where we keep you well fed on what Seasons Care is up to! If you would like to receive our Newsletter, please subscribe to our Mailing List Here! Check out the Spring 2021 edition of Seasoned!
Seasons Care is celebrating 25 years! Throughout the year we will be sharing stories and posts on our social media pages about Seasons Care Dietitian Network and how we came to be. Those of you who know us, know we LOVE chocolate, and we believe in a food first approach that focuses on the enjoyment [...]
Spring is here.... the birds are singing, the weather is getting warmer and the flowers are starting to bloom! So, why not celebrate the change in season with this decadent dessert that is a beautiful mix of both sweet and tart. These Meringue Nests topped with Lemon Curd and Fresh Fruit are deliciously refreshing and [...]
March is Nutrition Month! This year, dietitians want you to know that there is no ‘one-size-fits-all’ approach to healthy eating - let us help YOU find YOUR healthy! Nutrition Month 2021 focuses on the idea that what is “good for you” is not the same for everyone. Dietitians can help Canadians reach their health goals [...]
March is always a special time, celebrating Nutrition Month and taking the time to reflect on the critical work Registered Dietitians do across many sectors. Though Nutrition Month and how we celebrate looks different this year, it does not change the importance of what Nutrition Month stands for. Today, March 17 th 2021 is Dietitians [...]
Canada’s New Food Guide has stirred up a lot of great conversation around what Canadians should consider including in their menu planning for a healthy, balanced diet. Some of those items on the menu include plant-based proteins and more vegetarian entrées. You may have noticed that restaurants and cafés are including more vegetarian and vegan [...]
The Value Awards seek to recognize Seasons Care team members who embody one of the 7 company values - Caring, Integrity, Excellence, Commitment, Teamwork, Creativity and Accountability. At Seasons Care, it is our tremendously talented group of Registered Dietitians who are making a difference in the lives of those we serve each and every day. [...]
Happy Valentine’s Day! This Valentine's Day, the Huron Heights Community Association launched a 'Love Thy Senior Neighbour' campaign in London Ontario. The Association challenged members of the London community to donate Valentine's Day cards, hand-made crafts and pre-packaged candies or chocolates, which will be delivered to 3 Long-Term Care homes in the north end of [...]
Seasons Care is very proud to share that two of our Corporate Dietitians, Katrina Anciado and Twinkle Patel are candidates for Dietitians of Canada’s 2021 Board of Directors. We are honoured to share Katrina and Twinkle's stories as well as their passion and motivation for running. The deadline is fast approaching, the last day to [...]
Check out the Winter 2020 edition of Seasoned!
Although the holidays can bring great cheer, it can also contribute to the feeling of loneliness for some. This year more than ever, it’s especially important to connect with our Residents and our loved ones. A great way to connect with our Residents, and others in general, is using the power of FOOD! The power [...]
It is salty and sweet.... and we love everything about this holiday treat! This easy recipe is made with 6 simple ingredients, is ready in just 15 minutes and is perfect for snacking on any time over the holidays! Each batch makes about 13 Cups. Holiday Reindeer Chow 1 Box (12 ounces) Chex Cereal 2 [...]
Many Residents have difficulty with participating in mealtime activities. Providing assistance to Residents during meals ensures adequate intake of food and fluids and allows the Residents to connect with the staff one on one. Seasons Care Corporate RD, Twinkle Patel, provides a great article on safe feeding practices during mealtimes in the November Issue of [...]
Seasons Care Corporate RD, Michelle Chiarcos and Nutrition Manager Consultant, Samantha Bombardier are very grateful for the wonderful opportunity they had collaborating on the "Adjusting to New Dining Environments" article with Sysco Canada in their Nourish Magazine published this Fall. This article provides helpful suggestions for: Adjusting to new delivery methods Adapting the menu Determining [...]
Have a peek at our Seasoned-Fall 2020 Newsletter where we keep you well fed on what Seasons Care is up to! If you would like to receive our Newsletter, please subscribe to our Mailing List Here! Check out the Fall 2020 edition of Seasoned!
Pumpkin Spice… and Everything Nice! We love everything about this seasonal recipe - it is moist and packed full of flavour, perfect for Fall!! Pumpkin Cranberry Loaf: Dry Ingredients: [...]
Thanksgiving is right around the corner and will look a little different to most this year. The COVID-19 Pandemic has greatly impacted the way we do things, especially the way we are able to celebrate holidays with our families, friends and loved ones in Long Term Care or Retirement Homes! It is important to remember, [...]
It's Summer and the weather is HOT and perfect for barbecuing! As with all types of cooking, it is important to remember to follow proper food safety guidelines when providing BBQs for the Residents and our families at home this summer. Proper food handling will ensure harmful bacteria does not spread, causing foodborne illness. Here are some [...]
Check out the Summer 2020 edition of Seasoned!
During these unprecedented times, physical distancing in the Dining Rooms has become the "new normal" and during these difficult times, we continue to try to do our best to ensure we are keeping Residents and staff safe! Though guidelines are changing for the process of Family visits, it is very important to continue to follow [...]
Seasons Care President, Carol Donovan RD, presented a webinar for Ontario Retirement Communities Association (ORCA) filled with advice for how to handle Food Service during the COVID-19 pandemic. This presentation is geared to Retirement Homes for ORCA, but is full of great advice for dietary departments in Long Term Care, Retirement and other Senior service [...]
Please read our statement to our Partners regarding COVID-19 as of March 13 2020: SC - Statement to Partners on COVID-19 - March 13 2020 Please take care of yourself. Thank you, Seasons Care Dieitian Network
As the landscape of Seniors Care evolves, so do Seniors’ nutritional needs, preferences and goals. At Seasons Care, we have studied and understood that evolution, which we refer to as the “New Senior”. 2020 marks the beginning of a transitional switch towards a more conscious and deliberate approach to Seniors Nutrition. The New Senior has a [...]
At Seasons Care, we pride ourselves in a Food First approach to nutrition. But what does Food First really mean? Well to us it means using food as the first line of defense to malnutrition or other health concerns. There is certainly a time and place for commercial supplementation, but as much as possible we [...]
At Seasons Care, it is our tremendously talented group of Registered Dietitians who are making a difference in lives of those we serve each and every day. We are so proud to announce the winners of our 2nd Annual Seasons Care Value Awards. After receiving over 40 nominations from our valued clients, a committee was formed [...]
Check out the Winter 2019 edition of Seasoned!
It’s salty, it’s sweet … and it's hard not to eat! We love everything about this go-to holiday treat. It is made with 4 staple ingredients, is ready in 20 minutes and is addicting, really REALLY addicting! Irresistible Saltine Toffee Treats Saltine Crackers, enough to fill your baking sheet 1 cup Butter, Unsalted 1 cup [...]
The Dietitians of Canada Gerontology Network is a national network representing 500+ Registered Dietitians working with the elderly in long term care and health care settings across Canada. The Gerontology Network acts as a resource through the provision of education opportunities and evidenced based nutrition information to support Registered Dietitians as they strive for excellence [...]
Culinary and Nutrition Track at Together We Care 2020 Call for Content now open! Seasons Care Dietitian Network, in conjunction with OLTCA and ORCA, are pleased to be presenting the 5th Culinary and Nutrition Track at Together We Care 2020. This stream of education focuses on topics for Nutrition and Food Service professionals from both the long-term [...]
Check out the Fall 2019 edition of Seasoned!
Protein Packs are super trendy right now, and for good reason. A pick-and-mix approach to building them means everyone can have a fun and healthy meal on the go. How to build a powerful protein pack: Start off with a protein source or two *obviously* (cheese slices, low sodium deli meats, boiled egg, hummus, [...]
A BIG CONGRATS goes to our friends at peopleCare!! They’ve done it again! They’ve put together another amazing WW2G trek along Ontario’s stunning and tough Bruce Trail in support of MEDA’s Nigeria WAY project. We love to support such a fantastic event and are eager to take part in the upcoming golf tournament. We hope [...]
Check out the Summer 2019 edition of Seasoned!
Breanne Drury, one of our fantastic consulting RDs, recently wrote an article for CSNM's publication Food Service & Nutrition. Click here to read the full article 'Palliative Care for the Elderly: Seeking Quality and Meaning over Longevity'. Congrats Breanne!
Seasons Care Vice President, Kyle Donovan, recently got the opportunity to write an article about what it means to work in the Senior Care industry for CSNM's magazine. Read the full article here. Seasons Care is a proud commercial member of CSNM and embraces the opportunities for further education and networking with its members!
Check out our Spring 2019 newsletter! https://mailchi.mp/seasonscare/seasoned-spring-2019-newsletter
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 [...]
Once a year, a special day is dedicated to dietitians across Canada, almost 100 of whom consult at Seasons Care. It celebrates dietitians as regulated health care professionals, committed to using their specialized knowledge and skills to translate the science of nutrition into terms everyone can understand to unlock food’s potential and support healthy living [...]
Welcome to this weeks Session Spotlight, a series of posts where we highlight the Culinary & Nutrition Sessions of Together We Care 2018. “One accurate measurement is worth a thousand expert opinions.” – Grace Murray Hopper The taste of the Seniors we serve is changing, and it’s changing at a faster rate then ever before. [...]
Another Monday, another publication! Read our President Carol's most recent article she shared with Senior Care Connect. http://seniorcareconnect.ca/unlock-the-potential-of-food/ Senior Care Connect is a one-stop shop for senior care. They are an education and referral service for seniors and families looking to explore senior care options. Senior Care Connect provide seniors and their family members with assistance [...]
Welcome to our third Session Spotlight, a series of posts where we highlight the Culinary & Nutrition Sessions of Together We Care 2018. For number three – we bring you two … wait, what? Two presenters that is! Join Dr.Heather Keller and Laura Garcia as they share their work on Culture Change. More specifically how [...]
Welcome to our second Session Spotlight, a series of posts where we will highlight the Culinary & Nutrition Session of Together We Care 2018. Second up to bat in the spotlight, is Chef Daryl Neamtu. Chef Daryl will bring his experiences from both the Long Term Care and Retirement Home sectors to the stage, sharing [...]
"Water is the only drink for a wise man." - Henry David Thoreau Welcome to our first Session Spotlight, a new series where we will highlight the Culinary & Nutrition Session of Together We Care 2018. Our very own Corporate RD Stacey Scaman is our first spotlight as she is set to present on the [...]
It's our favourite time of the year .... registration for Together We Care 2018 is in full swing! For the third year in a row Seasons Care is presenting the Culinary & Nutrition sessions alongside OLTCA and ORCA. Together We Care is the largest conference for the Long Term Care and Retirement sectors in Ontario [...]
It was an exciting day celebrating the end of a construction project - a full kitchen renovation at Grace Villa Nursing Home! Special shout out to Julie, Pam and the entire Dietary team for their hard work and dedication. Enjoy the pizza!
It is with great excitement, that we share the publication of our President's Carol newest article. If you have been following us for a while you know that Carol (and her writing and speaking) have been getting a lot of attention. Most recently, she has written an article on Food Trends in Sysco's Nourish Magazine, [...]
After 6 months of anticipation and planning, I was ecstatic to represent Seasons Care as we embarked on the journey to Ghana in order to support MEDA’s GROW project. GROW stands for Greater Rural Opportunities for Women. It is an initiative developed by the Mennonite Economic Development Association (MEDA) with a goal of enhancing food [...]
This recipe is perfect for the holidays, it’s great after a rich dinner and makes a yummy brunch dish too. We serve it with fresh made whipped cream for the added creamy touch (and dramatic plating). It’s simple, elegant and flavourful, plus most of the ingredients are in your pantry already! Bonus! Keep it [...]
Well, it's official! Seasons Care consulting RD Di-Shen Manuel is off to Ghana for a few weeks. Di joins the MEDA team, along with some other partners from peopleCare homes, for this exciting opportunity. Through various fundraising efforts before the trip, over $120,000.00 was raised! Congrats to all! The group is travelling to northern Ghana [...]
We are thrilled to announce that Corporate RD Stacey Scaman has been selected as the newest member of the Ontario Long Term Care Action Group! The OLTCAG is a subcommittee of Dietitians of Canada, that works to promote RDs practice in Long Term Care and advocate for ministry support on various issues pertinent to practice [...]
We are thrilled to share to success of the Women Walking to Grow initiative. As of Tuesday, Elaine Schantz of peopleCare Communities and Miriam Turnbull of ProResp completed a 892km trek of the Bruce Trail - that is end to end! They were joined for the last 100km's by other members of their companies, as [...]