Senior Moments - The Campbellford Seniors Club Newsletter Vol 3 - 2014 | Page 18
Retirement
ISLAND PARK RETIREMENT COMMUNITY
A WARM AND WELCOMING HOME
The philosophical framework
‘Zest for Life’ guides service
delivery in all areas at Island
Park. This philosophy speaks
to honoring residents’ choices
and providing opportunities to
age successfully by focusing on
wellness and optimum health
for each individual.
Located along the Trent
River the home was built
nine years ago with the
wellbeing of its residents
in mind.
“One of the things I find
very appealing about the
building is the location,
nestled in the heart of
Campbellford in the Trent
Hills and looking out to
the canal,” said General
Manager Jane Crane,
“We also have the Rotary
walking trail for everyone’s
enjoyment,” she added.
and often host events that
are open to the community
to give back,” said Jane.
As part of a community
stakeholder group, Island
Park spearheaded on the
development of a Wellness
Road map for seniors living
in the Trent Hills area. This
publication has just had
its second printing and
continues to be valuable
resource guide.
The Age Well Network,
which meets at the home
regularly, recently held
its Age Well Fair and the
public was invited to meet
the organizations and
individuals who set up
their displays to provide
information on the services
they offer.
And that is just the outside
environment. Inside there’s
always plenty to enjoy and do.
“It’s a pleasure for us to
be in this community. We
enjoy all the residents who
live here and everyone who
comes to visit.”
“We work alongside our
community partners to
support seniors in the area
From monthly birthday
parties, to anniversary
celebrations, to the annual
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