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SPRINT Senior Care contributes to UHN OpenLab’s story on the detrimental effects of bed bugs on seniors
The Local is a storytelling platform that brings a human dimension to population health data in the Toronto Central LHIN. It tells hyperlocal stories about population health issues and grassroots innovations happening within the Toronto neighbourhoods that make up the LHIN’s five sub-regions. On Wednesday, November 15, 2017, The Local published a story titled When a Bedbug… Read More about “SPRINT Senior Care contributes to UHN OpenLab’s story on the detrimental effects of bed bugs on seniors”
2017 Annual Volunteer Social
On Wednesday, November 1st, SPRINT Senior Care hosted our Annual Volunteer Social, bringing together our incredible volunteers for an evening of socializing and saying thanks. We would like thank our host The Bull: A Firkin Pub, and our sponsors who graciously provided us with prizes for the event, including: The Rom Casa Loma Mellow Walk Check… Read More about “2017 Annual Volunteer Social”
SPRINT Senior Care celebrates Community Support Services Month
October is Community Support Services Month – an opportunity to celebrate the services and the individuals that help seniors and people with disabilities live independently. Community support services support nearly one million Ontarians each year, including seniors and people with disabilities. They help clients live independently in their own homes and communities as long as… Read More about “SPRINT Senior Care celebrates Community Support Services Month”
Rotary Club of Toronto Charitable Foundation makes incredible donation to Toronto Ride
The Rotary Club of Toronto Charitable Foundation has committed to donating $351,000 to Toronto Ride over three years to replace the most urgently needed vehicles in our aging fleet. Toronto Ride, led by SPRINT Senior Care, is a collaborative partnership of 13 not-for-profit, community support service agencies that provides assisted, door-to-door transportation to seniors over 55… Read More about “Rotary Club of Toronto Charitable Foundation makes incredible donation to Toronto Ride”
Sunnybrook Hospital CEO & President visits SPRINT Senior Care
On August 30, 2017, we were pleased to have Sunnybrook Hospital’s CEO & President Dr. Andy Smith, joined by Malcolm Moffat, Executive Vice-President Programs, Dr. Karen Fleming Interim Chief, Department of Family & Community Medicine and Tracy Hussey, Patient Care Manager, Academic Family Health Team, visit us to learn about SPRINT Senior Care’s role in the… Read More about “Sunnybrook Hospital CEO & President visits SPRINT Senior Care”
SPRINT Senior Care and Alzheimer Society of Toronto present Young Onset Dementia program
SPRINT Senior Care and Alzheimer Society of Toronto are launching a unique wellness program for people living with Young Onset Dementia (under 65), called Saturdays @ SPRINT Senior Care.
SPRINT Senior Care does the Toronto Challenge 2017
SPRINT Senior Care would like to say a huge THANK YOU to all who supported our Toronto Challenge campaign! We chose to participate in the City of Toronto’s annual Toronto Challenge, because it’s an excellent opportunity to garner support for non-profit organizations – like ours – that are committed to improving the quality of life… Read More about “SPRINT Senior Care does the Toronto Challenge 2017”
Annual Volunteer Recognition Event
On Wednesday, April 26, 2017, SPRINT Senior Care celebrated our incredible volunteers at our Annual Volunteer Recognition Event, held at The Bob Rumball Centre for the Deaf. We would like to thank all those who joined us for this special event, and congratulate our award recipients below. We would also like to thank our generous… Read More about “Annual Volunteer Recognition Event”
SPRINT Senior Care hosts Minister of Health and Long-term Care and Minister of Finance for new caregiver supports announcement, April 25, 2017
SPRINT Senior Care was excited to host Dr. Eric Hoskins, Minister of Health and Long-Term Care and Charles Sousa, Minister of Finance, for a media announcement this morning regarding new provincial supports for caregivers. From the news release: “Ontario is making it easier for people who care for loved ones, with more respite services that allow people… Read More about “SPRINT Senior Care hosts Minister of Health and Long-term Care and Minister of Finance for new caregiver supports announcement, April 25, 2017”
We’re participating in the Toronto Challenge 2017, and we want you to join us!
Register for the Toronto Challenge In person or by mail: Return the Toronto Challenge Registration Form plus fee payable to the City of Toronto, to SPRINT Senior Care’s Communications & Development Department: 140 Merton Street, 2nd Floor, Toronto, ON M4S 1A1. Online: Via Toronto Challenge’s website. NOTE: If you register online, you must notify SPRINT Senior Care to… Read More about “We’re participating in the Toronto Challenge 2017, and we want you to join us!”