Community News
Business Spotlight: Cheetham’s Pharmacy

Serving our community for over 25 years, Cheetham’s Pharmacy aims to take seniors’ wellness to a new level with its many service offerings. Recognizing that many seniors face mobility issues, Cheetham’s Pharmacy offers free prescription delivery, as well as a free seniors’ shuttle for medical appointments. The business also provides free basic foot care to help seniors with their foot care needs. Cheetham’s Pharmacy pharmacists will visit care homes and independent living facilities for periodic medication reviews and consultations with onsite physicians and caretakers. Cheetham’s Pharmacy is always looking for new ways to improve health outcomes in our senior’s community!

November Brain Teasers

.1 When you have me, you immediately feel like sharing me. But, if you do share me, you do not have me. 2. What can you hold without ever touching or using your hands? 3. What can be seen once in a minute, twice in a moment, and never in a thousand years? Give me food, and I will live; give me water, and I will die. What am I?

Words to Live By

I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did but people will never forget how you made them feel. – Maya Angelou

Great Local Events in October

Oct 5, 2021 – Magic Lantern Roxy Theatre is hosting the One Take Super 8 Event. Admission is free for all ages. Shot on super 8, the films in these events have never been seen before, not even by the filmmakers! Edited in-camera, the works are shown as they were shot. No Cuts! No Splices! Making for a true premiere!
Oct 21, 2021 – The Saskatoon Club is hosting a Tax Reduction Seminar. Discover new and easy ways to save taxes.

Urban Camp Program

Our Urban Camp program is running again this fall/winter. Working with the Corrections facility this program offers fall clean-up of your leaves and snow clearing all winter long for a onetime fee. This program is great for low-income seniors in our community. We still have a few spots left on this program. If you would like to sign up or have any questions about this program please contact our office today.

Need Groceries? We Deliver!

Saskatoon Services for Seniors is proud to provide Grocery delivery to seniors and disabled adults around Saskatoon Our staff deliver groceries three days each week to help seniors and disabled adults get the food and supplies they need. We shop at the store of the Seniors choice and get only what they order. Seniors that have mobility issues can also inquire if they need assistance with the delivery and our staff can help put their items away for them as well. We have a small $6 delivery fee along with a 10% administration fee. If you are interested in this program, contact our office today!

Friendly Caller Program

Saskatoon Services for Seniors is proud to offer our Friendly Caller Program. If you are or know a local senior that could use a weekly call and friendly voice to talk with please contact our office today. We have a great Social Work Student currently working our clients on this program. This service is available to any senior and is provided at no cost.

Housekeeping Services

Saskatoon Services for Seniors offers housekeeping services for all seniors in Saskatoon. Our staff is screened and fully insured. We are here to assist with many household cleaning services such as kitchens, bathrooms, laundry, dusting, and wall washing. We only provide the services that you require and as such only have a one hour minimum for each appointment. We can provide regular weekly service, bi-weekly services or just when you need us. The fee involved is based on the senior’s income and if cost is a barrier, though our donors we can usually overcome this barrier to be able to get seniors the help they need.

Product Review: Rebecca Lim’s Shoe’s

Our 100% cruelty-free shoes are the right choice if you suffer from poor arches, foot corns, or bunions. They are designed in a way that promotes increased foot health by containing removable inserts in each pair. Our insoles have massage points along the sides to help stimulate blood flow and increase circulation in your foot, as well as arch support that realigns your feet as you wear them. If you want a pair of breathable and lightweight shoes that rid yourself of fallen arches and prevent further foot problems to arise, visit us in one of our two mall locations!