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Appreciation For our Front Line Workers
A little snippet of our 7:00 Salute to our Front Line Workers from Elim Village.


Coming Together While Staying Apart (Part 2)
Music and a strong desire to commune with their neighbours (albeit from a safe distance) brought Elim residents and staff ‘together’ as a gesture of support during these trying times. At Elim, a thankful smile, energetic waves and friendly acknowledgement for our staff is never too far away.

Coming Together While Staying Apart (Part 1)
How do you bring a community together when COVID-19 is seemingly keeping us apart? A single instrument that requires no amplification turned out to be the solution. Local Piper Joe McDonald paraded through our village bringing many residents to their balconies, patios and driveways; for who can resist a parade? There was a lot of…

Valentine’s Day
It’s important to celebrate love not only today, but every day. Valentines Day can be celebrated by anyone with simply expressing your love for your friends and family.

Therapeutic Recreation Month
Wellness at Elim is a broad term. It encompasses the multitude of ways Elim can effect and impact the quality of life for each of our residents and Therapeutic Recreation is one of the many pieces to this large puzzle. In celebrating this month, we acknowledge the role of leisure, recreation and play as essential…

Behind The Cover
Each edition on the Elim Connection features one (or more) of our residents. The summer edition featured Independent living residents Bill and Diana. Although Bill and Diana moved into Elim Village just over a year ago they are familiar faces to many. Today, they love their new home the people they interact with, the Bistro…

Thank-you Facilities Team!
While the snow was coming down last week and everyone was huddled inside keeping warm our facilities team were outside in full force! Everybody was encouraged to stay indoors and off the roads. Unfortunately, we know this is not feasible for everyone. Residents, staff, visitors, and first responders alike were grateful for our steadfast Elim…

Resident of the Year
Every year the BC Senior Living Association asks for nominee’s for the L.E.A.P (Let’s embrace aging passionately) award. These nominees must be a resident of the BCSLA community and process a number of attributes. For 2019 we nominated assisted living resident Margaret. While she didn’t win the official award she was number one in our…