Introduction To Innovative Memory Care Therapies Caring for individuals with memory loss, especially those with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia, requires a compassionate and multifaceted approach. While traditional methods like medication and structured routines are important, innovative memory care treatments are proving to be transformative. These modern techniques go beyond conventional approaches by promoting sensory…
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Aug
22
2024
Discover Gardening At Bergen Gardens At Bergen Gardens, we recognize the numerous benefits that gardening can provide to the residents. Gardening is an integral activity that we offer, and all residents are encouraged to use the communal garden at the front of the building. This garden provides a range of opportunities for the residents, whether…
Jul
26
2024
Due to its warm and sunny summers and cold, snowy winters, Winnipeg offers a diverse opportunity for pet-friendly gardens that can be enjoyed year-round. When designing a garden that is safe and enjoyable for pets, consideration has to be taken for the various elements, this includes which plants to select, boundaries, and water features. Pet-Safe…
Dec
21
2023
When it comes to ensuring the well-being and quality of life for our elderly loved ones, choosing the right assisted living community is paramount. In this guide, we'll explore the factors to consider, how to research and evaluate potential communities and offer insights into making a smooth transition. What Is an Assisted Living Facility? Assisted…
Dec
07
2023
As we age, the need for specialized care and support becomes increasingly important. This is especially true for adults who are deaf or hard of hearing. Deaf seniors, like all older adults, deserve to live their golden years in a safe, comfortable, and engaging environment that caters to their unique needs. In this blog post,…
Nov
29
2023
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Nov
29
2023
Bergen Gardens assisted living centre a first of its kind in Manitoba Within a few minutes, Connie Sworyk can hit the cinema, the pub and the salon. So, too, can her neighbours with dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. Sworyk is an early adopter of Bergen Gardens, a first of its kind (for Manitoba) seniors’ residence.…
Nov
06
2023
Sep
13
2023
Introduction Memory care communities play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for seniors dealing with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia. These specialized facilities provide tailored care and support to memory care residents, fostering a safe and enriching environment. In this article, we'll delve into the intricacies of memory care, the…
Sep
08
2023
September is World Alzheimer's Month, a time when we highlight Alzheimer's disease and dementia, the challenges that come with it, and the support needed for individuals and their families. In this blog, we’ll discuss the importance of World Alzheimer's Month and how we are supporting this cause at Bergen Gardens. What Is Alzheimer's Disease? Alzheimer's…