Provide comprehensive and compassionate support to Residents in all stages of life, with a primary focus on improving quality and relieving suffering is what we do best. Focusing on the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual aspects of a person’s well-being assists us in address the whole person through ageing. MSJ Monthly Giving Program. If you wish to learn more about our Home, it’s upcoming events, or wish to consider a Planned Gift for the Home, give us a call or go to our website.

Navigating the struggle of suicide prevention involves seeking support from friends, family, and professionals. Finding helpful tools such as the Embracing Life App (Scan the QR code in our Ad) or finding other immediate assistance sources are key to prevention, along with therapy which provides coping strategies, and staying connected to help combat isolation. Educate yourself about warning signs, whether it be for yourself, a loved one, a child in need, create a safety plan, encourage professional help. Remember, you are NOT alone—reach out. Prioritize safety, seek help, and work towards a healthier, more hopeful tomorrow.. Embrace life!

Some people may express that they don’t find monetary value in a funeral. But, funerals don’t have to be elaborate or expensive to be meaningful. The whole process of planning a funeral, and the days following, begin the grieving process. It’s an opportunity to celebrate the uniqueness of someone special. There are endless ways to demonstrate this and by including family and friends in this process, a fitting tribute can be created that will not be forgotten. We may not recall everything about the funeral, what the casket looked like or which flowers were on display; however, we can recall how it felt to be a part of that day.

Facials offer numerous health benefits for the skin. They cleanse, exfoliate, and hydrate, reducing acne and promoting smoother, radiant skin. Many facials also incorporate anti-aging ingredients, reducing fine lines. Moreover, the relaxation they provide reduces stress, which positively affects skin health. Facials stimulate blood circulation, leading to a healthier complexion, and detoxify the skin by removing impurities. Customized to specific skin types and concerns, they prepare the skin to better absorb skincare products. Additionally, skincare professionals offer valuable advice during facials, educating clients about proper skincare, making them a holistic approach to skin health.

Youth Engagement & Empowerment program is available for youth and operates five days a week (Tuesday to Saturday) and is free to register. Transportation and food are provided. Participation is required, and our goal is to provide a safe space where youth can develop self-esteem, leadership skills, and healthy relationships. We offer evening, summer, and Saturday day programs, including cultural activities and on-the-land camps. We aim to reduce illegal behaviors and drug use among indigenous youth and address their mental health concerns. Our team includes Elders, youth workers, and various facilitators. We care about urban Indigenous youth and are here to help and support them and their families.

Recognizing the signs of hearing loss can be difficult, and taking the next step is even harder. Many need help to seek assistance. A treatment plan can be simple. *Don’t Wait – Have Your Hearing Assessed. Once you notice signs of hearing loss, the first step is to obtain a hearing assessment. You can contact a local audiologist to schedule an assessment. If hearing aids are recommended, the audiologist will find the right product that will meet your hearing and lifestyle needs.

Role of a Funeral Director

In the event of a loved ones death, it is hard to emotionally prepare for their funeral. Choosing a reputable Funeral Home is just the first step in planning a Funeral or Memorial Service. It is extremely important to have solid direction as there are permits, documents, death certificates required to even proceed. The Funeral Director can assist you in these steps as well help plan the ceremony, including readings, music, and speakers, prepare an obituary and photo display, select flowers and decorations, and coordinate with the Church or Funeral Chapel to help you be prepared for an emotional day to honour the life of your loved one.

At Valley Hill Youth Treatment Centre, the goal of the Healing and Recovery program is to teach Participants effective life skills such as behaviour modification, honesty, loneliness versus solitude, problem solving, compassionate communication, and managing and overcoming depression, through self-discovery. We demonstrate alternatives to alcohol and drug misuse and encourage Participants to participate in healthy, stimulating, and engaging activities and interests. We sincerely believe every youth deserves a 2nd chance.