A Soulful Mexican Yoga Retreat. Experience a transformative retreat at Copal House Retreat’s ocean-front villa in the Riviera Maya, featuring panoramic Caribbean views from our rooftop studio. Deepen your yoga practice amidst stunning cenotes and ocean breezes. Included: health and wellness-focused welcoming ceremony, accommodations, meals for any dietary restrictions, 2 daily yoga/meditation sessions, one-hour therapeutic massage, bikes, paddleboards, snorkeling gear, travel assistance, and several excursions. To Enter -> WellnessHubVancouverIsland.ca Explore Copal Retreat ->
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A Soulful Mexican Yoga Retreat. Experience a transformative retreat at Copal House Retreat’s ocean-front villa in the Riviera Maya, featuring panoramic Caribbean views from our rooftop studio. Deepen your yoga practice amidst stunning cenotes and ocean breezes. Included: health and wellness-focused welcoming ceremony, accommodations, meals for any dietary restrictions, 2 daily yoga/meditation sessions, one-hour therapeutic massage, bikes, paddleboards, snorkeling gear, travel assistance, and several excursions. To Enter -> WellnessHubBC.ca Explore Copal Retreat ->
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A Soulful Mexican Yoga Retreat. Experience a transformative retreat at Copal House Retreat’s ocean-front villa in the Riviera Maya, featuring panoramic Caribbean views from our rooftop studio. Deepen your yoga practice amidst stunning cenotes and ocean breezes. Included: health and wellness-focused welcoming ceremony, accommodations, meals for any dietary restrictions, 2 daily yoga/meditation sessions, one-hour therapeutic massage, bikes, paddleboards, snorkeling gear, travel assistance, and several excursions. To Enter -> WellnessHubVancouverIsland.ca Explore Copal Retreat ->
Enter for a Chance to Win
A Soulful Mexican Yoga Retreat. Experience a transformative retreat at Copal House Retreat’s ocean-front villa in the Riviera Maya, featuring panoramic Caribbean views from our rooftop studio. Deepen your yoga practice amidst stunning cenotes and ocean breezes. Included: health and wellness-focused welcoming ceremony, accommodations, meals for any dietary restrictions, 2 daily yoga/meditation sessions, one-hour therapeutic massage, bikes, paddleboards, snorkeling gear, travel assistance, and several excursions. To Enter -> WellnessHubVancouverIsland.ca Explore Copal Retreat ->
Summer Friendships for Seniors
Spending the summer in a senior home offers a wonderful opportunity to forge new friendships. Seniors often have fascinating life stories and wisdom to share, creating a rich tapestry of experiences. Participating in group activities like bingo, gardening, and arts and crafts fosters camaraderie and shared joy. Daily walks, exercise classes, and game nights provide regular bonding moments. Holiday celebrations, cultural events, and communal meals further deepen these connections. Seniors support each other emotionally, offering encouragement and understanding. Through mutual interests and new hobbies, friendships blossom, creating a vibrant, supportive community where everyone feels valued, safe and less alone.
Brella Online Events
Looking for engaging and informative online programs? Look no further than Brella! Our online programs cover a variety of topics, including health and wellness, arts and culture, technology, and more. Our programs are designed to be accessible and engaging for people of all ages and backgrounds. Join us online for interactive workshops, educational sessions, and fun activities. Visit our website for more information on upcoming online programs and to register today!
For assistance: Call (604) 531-9400 Ext. 220 Email: [email protected]
Clean Eating Recipe
Raspberry-Lemon Greek Frozen Yogurt Bark. 3 cups plain Greek yogurt; ¼ cup honey; Zest of 1 lemon; 2 TBSP lemon juice; 1 tsp vanilla extract; 6 ounces raspberries, halved lengthwise. Line a large-rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper. Stir yogurt, honey, lemon juice and vanilla together in a medium bowl. Spread on the prepared baking sheet into a 10-by-15-inch rectangle. Scatter raspberries on top and sprinkle with lemon zest. Freeze until very firm, at least 3 hours. To serve, cut or break into 32 pieces. Freeze airtight between sheets of parchment for up to 1 month.
August Events
If you are interested in any of the events, please call 604-531-9400
Coffee Time – Every Wednesday [Drop in]
Surrey Libraries’ Mobile Library – Aug 28th 2:00-3:00pm [Drop in]
Philosophers Corner – Every Friday 1:00pm – 2:30pm [Drop in]
Cloverdale Brunch – Aug 9th Brunch Served at 11:30-12:30 [Registration Required]
Care Giver Support Groups – Every Tuesday and Thursday 12:00-2:00pm [Registration Required]
A Rocha – August 7 and 21, 10:30-1:30pm [Registration Required]
Fraud Awareness with RCMP – Tuesday Aug 13, 2-3 pm [Registration Required]
Billiards at Royal Canadian legion ( 2290 152 street ) – Friday august 16, 1-3 pm [Registration Required]
Paint n Punch – Monday August 19 and 26 1-3 pm [Registration Required]
Free Bowling at Sandcastle (1938 152 street surrey) – August 29 , 12:45 pm-2:30 pm, Sandcastle bowl bar and grill [Registration Required]. Please Visit Online to see any upcoming events at [brellasociety.ca/online-events]
A Rocha Fresh Veggie Pick-up
A Rocha has generously donated fresh organic veggies to Brella, available for pickup every Friday in July 2024 at the South Surrey Brella office. Bring your reusable bag and grab your veggies anytime from 9 am to 4 pm. First come, first serve—don’t miss out!
When you arrive, Brella staff will ask you to write down your name on contact info. For assistance: Call Jenn at 604-531-9400 Ext.216 Email: [email protected]
Cruisin’ For Dementia; Set Sail for Brella
Get ready for an unforgettable evening! At 1600 hours, join us at Blue Frog Studios for cocktails and dancing to the smooth sounds of “The Crew,” with a surprise special guest entertainer. When you purchase your tickets, you’ll have the chance to sign up for a ride to our Salish Room in our Cadillac Tenders—spaces are limited! At 1730 hours, enjoy an encore special guest entertainer at Salish Room Oceana Parc Living, with Ben Dunhill during dinner. The night will feature a live and silent auction, a 50/50 raffle, and plenty of fun and frivolity. Concert and dinner per person are $250, which includes a $125 tax receipt. Purchase tickets at www.brellasociety.ca/cruisin-for-dementia. Don’t miss out on this incredible event!
For more information, please contact Louise Taylor
604-531-9400 ext. 217
Email: [email protected]
Day Program
Are you or your loved one struggling to thrive? Would you or your loved one like to maintain or improve your physical and cognitive functioning? Are you a caregiver who could use a few hours of respite during the week? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you could be a perfect candidate to access Brella’s Adult Day Program!
People who participate in our Adult Day Program report:
·Enhanced cognitive and physical functioning
·Feeling more connected and less lonely
·Enjoy warm lunch and snacks provided
·Look forward to coming back and participating in activities
Find out how to access our Adult Day Program and we can help find the location nearest to you
Raj Sahota at 604-531-2502 ext. 210 or email [email protected]
Angela Nial at 604-599-0034 ext. 302 or email [email protected]
