#Be Vibrant! Showing up in life with energy and enthusiasm can have a positive ripple effect on those around us. But how do we do that even on days when we might not feel our best? Read on for making the most of the little moments, and how when we live with purpose, take part in activities like the Java Music Club and showing up for ourselves by eating nutritious foods and exercising, we are living vibrantly—and perhaps inspiring those around us to do the same! Discover the many opportunities to #BeVibrant at Verve. Be Vibrant at Verve Social + Smiling! From Father’s Day to Pet Appreciation Week, our residents kept busy and smiled all month long! Thank you to our Life Enrichment team members for organizing these socials to support those in our care through creativity and connection—key ingredients to vibrant living! Creativity for Vibrant Living: The Java Music Club Experience meaningful emotional support from The Java Music Club. An evidence-based peer support program, this signature Verve Senior Living Life Enrichment program provides the framework for residents to reach out to their peers using a unique combination of music, photography, readings and sharing. Founded on principles of altruism, the Java Music Club fosters trust and empathy among residents and helps them live purposeful lives under the experienced guidance of our Life Enrichment team members. LIVING LOVING LOCAL July’s star ingredient: Raspberries! Did you know that raspberries are high in omega-3 fatty acids? A key factor to help prevent stroke and heart disease! Thus, not only are these little red berries delicious, but they can also provide potassium, help regulate blood sugar, and lower blood pressure. This makes raspberries the Living Loving Local star ingredient of the month and will feature in our chef-inspired dining menu for July! Download the recipe for our yummy Raspberry Vinaigrette here. On the Blog How to enjoy the small moments in life at any age Our routines that carry us through and have the ability to infuse the moments in between the big event with joy are just as important to contentment, contributing to vibrant living on a daily basis. Find out more on the blog! RESIDENT TESTIMONIAL Here's what a resident said about us… "Carp Commons is the third home for my parents in the Ottawa area and is by far the best home they have been to! The facility is new, the food is outstanding, and the team members are excellent and caring towards all residents. The Carp community has been very supportive and engaged. I highly recommend Carp Commons!" - Verve Senior Living Resident Find out what’s new at Verve Senior Living, download delicious recipes, and more by signing up for our newsletter.
Showing up in life with energy and enthusiasm can have a positive ripple effect on those around us. But how do we do that even on days when we might not feel our best? Read on for making the most of the little moments, and how when we live with purpose, take part in activities like the Java Music Club and showing up for ourselves by eating nutritious foods and exercising, we are living vibrantly—and perhaps inspiring those around us to do the same! Discover the many opportunities to #BeVibrant at Verve.
From Father’s Day to Pet Appreciation Week, our residents kept busy and smiled all month long! Thank you to our Life Enrichment team members for organizing these socials to support those in our care through creativity and connection—key ingredients to vibrant living!
Experience meaningful emotional support from The Java Music Club. An evidence-based peer support program, this signature Verve Senior Living Life Enrichment program provides the framework for residents to reach out to their peers using a unique combination of music, photography, readings and sharing. Founded on principles of altruism, the Java Music Club fosters trust and empathy among residents and helps them live purposeful lives under the experienced guidance of our Life Enrichment team members.
July’s star ingredient: Raspberries! Did you know that raspberries are high in omega-3 fatty acids? A key factor to help prevent stroke and heart disease! Thus, not only are these little red berries delicious, but they can also provide potassium, help regulate blood sugar, and lower blood pressure. This makes raspberries the Living Loving Local star ingredient of the month and will feature in our chef-inspired dining menu for July! Download the recipe for our yummy Raspberry Vinaigrette here.
Our routines that carry us through and have the ability to infuse the moments in between the big event with joy are just as important to contentment, contributing to vibrant living on a daily basis. Find out more on the blog!
"Carp Commons is the third home for my parents in the Ottawa area and is by far the best home they have been to! The facility is new, the food is outstanding, and the team members are excellent and caring towards all residents. The Carp community has been very supportive and engaged. I highly recommend Carp Commons!"
- Verve Senior Living Resident