Rose is an 80-year-old with congestive heart failure and diabetes. She is able to safely live independently at home thanks to sensor technology that monitors changes in her health status, …
Vancouver Sun Opinion Editorial: Still Alice shines spotlight on Alzheimer’s disease
“I have something wrong with me. I’ve been seeing a neurologist. They think it may be early onset Alzheimer’s disease. I did not want to tell you because I did …
Vancouver Sun Opinion Editorial: Is this the future for nursing homes?
Weesp is an idyllic Dutch town with narrow cobblestone streets, canals, windmills, stores selling wooden shoes, and cheese shops. But what has put Weesp on the map are not the …
Vancouver Sun Opinion Editorial: Growing older is not a reason to stop living your life
Tom Watson, who turned 65 this month, made the cut at the 2014 British Open and finished at 1-over par, 18 strokes behind the Open champion Rory McIlroy, 40 years …
Vancouver Sun Opinion Editorial: Therapeutic garden gives seniors a purpos
Dorothy Braun, with the assistance of her walker, walks after breakfast into the centre courtyard of Tabor Village’s complex care home to check on the growth of the tomatoes. She …
2013-2014 Annual Report
The demographic shift has already been marked by an increase in the prevalence of chronic disease, resulting in more seniors living in residential settings with multiple complex diagnoses. At the …
Vancouver Sun Opinion Editorial: Homes for aged have come a long way, baby
For the first time, by 2017, Canada will be home to more people older than 65 than children under 15. The demographic shift has already been a marked by an …
You Did It… You Raised Over $25,000!
On Saturday October 26th, Tabor Village welcomed supporters to the 2nd Annual Tabor Home Family Council Fundraising Dinner to raise money creating a therapeutic garden designed to inspire the hearts …
Creating a Therapeutic Garden to Inspire Heart and Soul
On Saturday, October 26, supporters of Tabor Village will come together to raise funds creating a new therapeutic garden for seniors living at the campus of care in Abbotsford, B.C. …
Excellence in BC Health Care Awards
Tabor Village’s Quality of Worklife Program was recognized with an Award of Merit in the Workplace Health Innovation category at the Excellence in BC Health Care Awards, held June 24, …