You are not alone – we are here to help. The Alzheimer Society of Manitoba is your first link to a community of support and resources for those living with dementia and their families. On our website, you’ll find easy access to knowledge, services, programs and information for every phase of your journey. Take the first step and reach out today – we have staff ready to provide a listening ear. We can help you navigate your dementia diagnosis. Discover more at Alzheimer.mb.ca or call us at 204-943-6622 or 1-800-378-6699.

Help to make your next vacation free from developing a travel-related illness. Plan and speak with your pharmacist about how to stay healthy while travelling away from home. Your Pharmasave Pharmacist can give you vital health information regarding managing your medications, recommended vaccines and medications to prevent illness, useful travel products, and basic first aid supplies to have on hand while travelling. Your pharmacist will ensure you have the information and products you need to be prepared for health issues that may arise while you are away. Stay healthy on vacation. To find out more, speak to your Pharmasave Pharmacist before your travel.

The fundraiser known as “Smack the Jack” has been successful to date. This fundraiser mirrors “Chase the Ace” except that we are using the Jack of Spades in lieu of an Ace card. Our recent jackpot winner took home $9,580. Ticket sales are available for purchase at our office and at various local locations in Brandon throughout the week. Cost for tickets is one ticket for $5, three tickets for $10 and eight tickets for $20. Lottery license LGCA-4474-RF-38295. Please call 204-571-2050 for ticket sales locations or follow us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/brandonsfors/

Have you ever asked yourself, how could I be rescued if my door was locked? Time is of the essence during a fire or medical emergency. Install a Lock Box – a small weather-resistant metal box that securely holds a set of keys. Should an emergency occur while you are unable to open the door or get out of the residence, Brandon Fire & Emergency Services (BFES) can access your property without having to break-in. Contact Brandon Seniors for Seniors Co-op Inc. at 204-571-2050 for more information.

If you are like most seniors, you want to maintain your independence and remain active. You do not want an accidental fall or medical emergency to jeopardize your ability to live independently at home. You are always connected to our 24/7 Response Centre. With a push of your medical alert button, you can get the help you need. Call 204-571-2053 to get more information at Brandon Seniors for Seniors on the value and the cost of this life saving service.

We have started our bus trip outings from Brandon to Winnipeg to participate in the Celebrations Dinner Theatre. Join us on the bus to attend the upcoming matinee lunch & show on March 7, 2023. Tickets are $115.00 for Members and $125.00 for Non-Members. Payment will be due when tickets are booked, and tickets are non-refundable. Please call 204-571-2050 for more information.

Join us at Brandon Seniors for Seniors Co-op Inc. for our “Out to Lunch” get together, every Friday at noon. Only $13.00 for members and $15.00 for non-members for a delicious home cooked meal. Please call 204-571-2053 to book a seat.

A healthy meal program offered by Brandon Seniors for Seniors Co-op Inc. For only $12.00 you will receive a complete home-cooked meal. Order as many meals as you wish on Friday, we have seven different meals, and they will be delivered free to you on the next Friday by our friendly volunteers. Check out the menu on our website at https://brandons4s.ca/meals

Whether you’re looking to book socials, weddings, family/staff Christmas parties, or any other kind of celebration, The Backyard on Aberdeen and Event Rentals by Aida’s Catering has everything you need to make your event a success. A gorgeous venue, decorations, bar service, food and desserts – even an event planner to make sure that you don’t forget anything! Whether you’re hosting a large group or an intimate get-together, The Backyard on Aberdeen and Event Rentals by Aida’s Catering can ensure your event is worry-free and enjoyable for everyone. Venue rental fees are waived for events with more than 100 guests.

The BRHC Foundation’s Annual Tree of Lights campaign will run through the month of December. You can memorialize or honour someone special this holiday season. For a minimum $15 donation (tax receipt will be issued) the Foundation will:
• Hang a personalized tag in memory or honour of a loved one on the “Tree of Lights” located in the BRHC atrium.
• Turn on the lights on the evergreens that are located in the traffic loop at BRHC.

Pharmasave has lots of fabulous products to fill your whole family’s stockings. Consider setting a personalized theme for your stocking stuffers this year. For a bath enthusiast, you can include some Pharmasave brand bodywash, a body sponge (available in multiple colours) or exfoliating gloves, and some moisturizing lotion. For those who love to travel, gather some travel essentials like Pharmasave brand sunscreen, disposable razors, a travel dental kit, and hand sanitizer. For the nail artist, grab some nail clippers and files, hand cream, luxury cotton pads, and cotton gloves. The possibilities are endless with a bit of creativity!