Back2Nature Wellness and Adventures is excited to offer this overnight stand-up paddle board adventure for beginner to expert paddlers on the serene South Saskatchewan River. This is an all-inclusive trip, with all of the camping gear and food provided for a two-day, one-night interpretive guided overnight camping experience in your own private backcountry tent on the sandy shores of the South Saskatchewan River. The river is a short distance away from Saskatoon and this experience will give you the opportunity to deepen the connection you have with nature and yourself, and to allow you the opportunity for relaxation and adventure!
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30-Day Fitness for Summer
If you’re ready to head into summer feeling amazing, a 30-day fitness program that involves the right types of exercise and the best balance of macronutrients and calories can help you get the results you want. Macronutrients include protein, carbs, and fats and tracking your macronutrient intake, along with getting the right kinds of exercise, can be an effective way to lose weight, gain muscle, boost energy, and reach your fitness goals. A focused 30-day fitness program can give you a high level of accountability to your coach and fellow participants and help you see powerful, exciting results.
Great Local Events in May
Mother’s Day Princess Picnic – May 8th, 2022 10am-4pm located at 616 Manek Rd. Enjoy a Mother’s Day picnic with the Snow Sisters, Anna & Elsa!
Saskatchewan Pet Expo – May 8th 9am-4pm: Our 1-day event takes place in Rotary Park, where there will be pet experts, pet rescues, local businesses and great attractions for the whole family, and of course including.. your pet.
Treatment for Seasonal Allergies
Spring is finally here, and that means seasonal allergies will be on the rise. Seasonal allergies develop when the immune system overreacts to something in the environment, like mold spores or pollen. Do you have any of the most common symptoms – runny nose, sneezing, itchy & watery eyes, itchy sinuses, throat, or post-nasal drip? You are most likely experiencing allergies. Homeopathy can not only treat the symptoms of seasonal allergies, but it can uproot the condition altogether, so you no longer struggle yearly. Continuing to do the same things the same way will reinforce keeping the same health problems. Contact a homeopath today!
Great Local Events in May
Mother’s Day Princess Picnic – May 8th, 2022 10am-4pm located at 616 Manek Rd. Enjoy a Mother’s Day picnic with the Snow Sisters, Anna & Elsa!
Saskatchewan Pet Expo – May 8th 9am-4pm: Our 1-day event takes place in Rotary Park, where there will be pet experts, pet rescues, local businesses and great attractions for the whole family, and of course including.. your pet.
We’re Hiring
We have several positions available in our Organization from Housekeeping, Yard Work and Grocery Delivery. If you enjoy working with Seniors and making a difference in their lives, please contact us today.
CVITP Volunteer Tax Program
Our income tax program is now up and running – CALL TODAY!!! If you are a low income senior and looking to get your taxes done, contact us today. Our volunteers can prepare and e-file your tax return remotely. We prepare our clients taxes on a first come first serve basis so please contact our office to be part of this program. The best part about this service is there is no charge, we will prepare and e-file your taxes for free.
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.
Yardwork Services
Services include lawn cutting, spring and fall cleanup of leaves, gardening, flower beds and weeding. As with all of our services we can provide as much or as little based on what you require. We can also do landscaping, pruning, trimming and edging as well. For landscaping work we look at what you require and will provide you with a rough price before we would go ahead with any work. As always if cost is a barrier we will work with you to overcome that barrier. During spring and fall we can also do outside window cleaning and eaves cleaning as well.
Help Support Seniors in Our Community Today!
Today more than ever your support is extremely valuable. Your support helps progress our services while playing a vital role in keeping seniors independent. Our generous supporters help to supplement the cost to some of our low income seniors in the community, as well as fund programs that are free to any senior like our Friendly Caller program. Every dollar of support stays right here in Saskatoon. We have many lower income seniors that need our services, and the generosity of your support allows us to be able to assist them. Please visit our website at www.saskatoonservicesforseniors.ca and show your support for seniors today!
Volunteer’s Needed!
Here at Saskatoon Services for Seniors we strive to make a difference every day. We do this though helping Seniors remain in safely in their own homes by helping provide services that they need. One of these key services especially in Spring is our Grocery Delivery and Yard work programs, we are currently looking for one or two volunteers to help with these programs. If you are interested in helping seniors in our community, please contact our office today. Our grocery shoppers/delivery volunteers are needed for one to two days per week.
