Your generous donations help us provide community services to people living with dementia, older adults, and family caregivers throughout Halton Region. Some of the services you are helping to provide include:
Bringing Joy Into The Home
Every week, hundreds of families across Halton Region wait far too long for the dementia support they need. Our Adult Day Programs (a.k.a our awesome Clubs!) provide compassionate dementia care, helping people live brighter, richer days, but with limited space and long waitlists, too many people are still left without help. Caregivers like Oliver know…
A Little Harmony Goes A Long Way!
It’s hard to put into words how I feel. There’s so much joy in knowing that I am moving forward in life and able to enjoy my family and kids… I’m truly savouring my time with all of my children — they’re wonderful — my grandchildren and my great-grandchildren, too. But it wasn’t always like…
Irene & Barrie – Love, Generosity, and Change
https://youtu.be/dXrhT1xu1qc Irene & Barrie - Love, Generosity, and Change Have you ever entered a new chapter in life, unsure if things would ever feel the same again? That's exactly how I felt when my world completely changed. From the moment Barrie and I met at a young age, our lives felt intertwined with love and…
Judy’s Journey
https://youtu.be/H5JHkL_NOg4 “Caregiving is a role filled with desperate moments and overwhelming situations. The kindness and help that Acclaim Health provided is something I'll long remember.” – Judy Rick and Judy Rick and Judy met at work in their fifties and were together for nearly 29 years. Together, they shared a love for boating and exploring…
Friends Are The Family You Choose
https://youtu.be/lXhnn-5MeCA Friends Are The Family You Choose Hi there, my name is Nicole. I used to be an elementary school teacher, but after I started volunteering at Acclaim Health, I was inspired to pursue a new path. Now, I am proudly a Care Manager for the Friendly Visiting program at Acclaim Health, and I am…
Home Is Not Just A Place, It’s Also A Feeling
https://youtu.be/AUYJ0cnFLPU Home is not just a place, it is also a feeling. My name is Naome. My husband Leonard and I share 38 years of marriage and a passion for poetry and fitness. We have built a wonderful life together, however, our lives changed significantly not too long ago. In 2016, Leonard was diagnosed with…