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By Andrew Trinder, Director of Operations, VRS Communities Seniors Living, Charles Manor (Penticton).

It feels like spring is just around the corner, meaning warmer weather and longer days. Everyone’s looking forward to more outside time and enjoying some sunshine. It’s so nice to enjoy nature — and it’s a great time to do a little furnace or air-con maintenance or install a whole new system.

An estimated 70,000 British Columbians are affected by dementia and the number is growing. What is dementia and why is it important to know the signs?

Black Press Virtual Career and Post-Secondary Education Event comes to the Central Okanagan

Black Press Virtual Career and Post-Secondary Education Event comes to the Central Okanagan

By Sean Greenlay, Culinary Specialist at VRS Communities, which owns and operates Charles Manor Seniors Community (Penticton)

Black Press Virtual Career and Post-Secondary Education Event comes to the Central Okanagan

Black Press Virtual Career and Post-Secondary Education Event comes to the Central Okanagan

With growing concern about rising heating and cooling costs – not to mention the environmental costs of older, inefficient heating systems – more home and business owners are exploring the possibilities of a heat pump.

After she began having trouble with numbers and finding her way home from work, Lynn Jackson discovered that she was living with Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD) in her early forties.