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Silver Lights Senior Services & Adult Day Program for Dementia

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Silver Lights Senior Services & Adult Day Program for Dementia

- Dementia Specific
- Person Centered
- DementiAbility Certified Facility

07/18/2025

💥✨Just 3 more days!✨💥

We’re getting excited — our second Meals that Matter event is almost here, and we can't wait to welcome you!

📅 Monday, July 21, 2025
🕚 11:00am – 2:00pm
📍 Charmin's Wholesome Foods Catering and The Clubhouse, 153 Kent St. W, Lindsay

Come enjoy a delicious, home-cooked meal in a setting that’s not just friendly — it’s dementia-friendly. Whether you’re living with dementia, caring for someone who is, or simply want to support a great cause, this is your place to feel at home.

Big love to Charmin and her incredible team for leading the way in creating inclusive, welcoming spaces in our community. Your commitment makes a real difference!

Tag someone you'd love to share a meal with — and we’ll see you Monday!

07/16/2025

🧠 Early Warning Signs of Dementia 🧠

Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias don’t happen overnight. It starts with subtle changes that can be easy to dismiss, but catching these early warning signs can make a big difference.

Here are some early symptoms to watch for:

- Memory loss that disrupts daily life
- Difficulty planning or solving problems
- Confusion with time or place
- Trouble understanding visual images or spatial relationships
- Problems with words in speaking or writing
- Misplacing things and losing the ability to retrace steps
- Poor judgment or decision-making
- Withdrawal from work or social activities
- Changes in mood or personality

💡 Why early diagnosis matters:

Getting checked early can help you...
✔️ Plan for the future
✔️ Access treatments and support sooner
✔️ Potentially slow progression
✔️ Reduce uncertainty and stress for you and your family

If you or someone you love is experiencing these signs, talk to a doctor. Don’t wait—early detection empowers better care and more time to live meaningfully.

07/14/2025

🗣Communication Tips for Dementia🗣

Are you finding it challenging to talk with someone who's living with Dementia? Here are 3 easy tips to keep it kind & compassionate. It can be tricky sometimes, but a little love and patience go a long way!

Here are 3 super simple ways to communicate with care:

1️⃣ Keep it Simple
Use short, clear sentences. One step at a time works best. When someone is living with Dementia, often too many steps can be overwhelming and cause frustration and anxiety.

2️⃣ Stay Calm & Patient
Speak slowly, smile, and give them time to respond. We feed off of other people's energy, so if you're upset and anxious, your loved one likely will be as well. Take a deep breath. Walk away for a moment. Reapproach in a calm way.

3️⃣ Focus on Feelings, Not Facts
If they mix up facts, don’t correct them. You need to learn to meet them where they're at. Unless it's a matter of safety, we need to learn how to let go of needing to be right. Go with the flow and respond to their feelings.

Example:
Them: “I need to go home to my dad.”
You: “He must have been so special. Tell me about him.”

Let’s make every conversation full of warmth and dignity.
Tag someone who could use these reminders today!

07/11/2025

✨💜 Only 11 more days to go! 💜✨

We’re counting down to our second Meals that Matter event — and you’re invited!

🗓 Monday, July 21, 2025
🕚 11:00am – 2:00pm
📍 Charmin's Wholesome Foods Catering and The Clubhouse,153 Kent St. W, Lindsay

Come enjoy a healthy, homemade meal in a warm, welcoming, and dementia-friendly environment. Whether you're living with dementia, a caregiver, or a friend of someone living with dementia — there’s a seat at the table for you. 💜

Huge thanks to Charmin and her amazing team for being such strong supporters of this initiative and for taking the first step toward becoming dementia-friendly. We couldn’t do it without you!

Tag a friend and come join us — it’s going to be delicious!

07/10/2025

🍪 Big smiles and sweet moments today! 🍪

Our amazing Adult Day Program staff, Vanessa and Abby, led a DementiAbility baking group this afternoon with our clients - and it was a hit! From mixing ingredients to sharing stories, the kitchen was full of joy and connection.

Thank you, ladies, for creating such a meaningful and fun experience. You brought smiles to everyone’s faces! 💜

07/09/2025

🧠 What’s the Difference Between Alzheimer’s and Dementia? 🧠

We get this question a lot — and it’s an important one to understand.

DEMENTIA is an umbrella term for a group of symptoms that affect memory, thinking, and social abilities. It’s not a specific disease, but rather a general term for a decline in mental ability that’s severe enough to interfere with daily life.

ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE is the most common form of dementia, accounting for 60–80% of cases. It’s a specific, progressive brain disease that slowly affects memory and cognitive function.

Understanding this distinction helps families seek the right support and care. If you or a loved one is facing memory loss, know that you're not alone — and that resources are available.

Want to learn more? Check out our programs and support services in Monday's Facebook post. We’re here to help.

07/07/2025

Discover Programs & Services That Make a Difference!

Looking for support, connection, or resources for yourself or a loved one? We offer a variety of programs and services designed to make life easier, more meaningful, and more connected — especially for seniors and caregivers.

👉 Scan the QR code below to explore everything we offer!

It’s quick, easy, and could lead you or someone you love to exactly the support they’ve been looking for.

Because everyone deserves care that truly matters.

07/05/2025

🌟 Meals that Matter – Round 2! 🌟

We’re excited to invite you to our second Meals that Matter event – a dementia-friendly dining experience for seniors living with dementia and their caregivers and friends.

🗓 Monday, July 21, 2025
🕚 11:00am – 2:00pm
📍 Charmin's Wholesome Foods Catering and The Clubhouse

Once again, a huge thank you to Charmin and her incredible team for generously opening their doors and creating a safe, inclusive, and welcoming space for our community. Their ongoing commitment helps make this event a meaningful and supportive experience for all who attend.

Join us for Charmin's delicious food, good company, and a chance to connect with others who truly understand.

Please share with friends, family, and caregivers who may benefit from this special gathering.

07/04/2025

Robyn Best, reporter with The Lindsay Advocate stopped by our event last month to learn more about Meals that Matter and how local businesses can get involved. Check it out in the latest issue of !

If you're a local business wanting to join the movement, reach out to Susan Fisher today to see how your business can take the first step toward being .

07/02/2025

Natalie Hamilton from kawarthaNOW.com did a wonderful article on our new Meals that Matter: A Monthly Dementia-Friendly Dining Initiative in . Facebook no longer allows us to post a link to the article, but you can visit their website anytime to see it.

Are you a business owner wanting to get involved? Contact Susan Fisher today! [email protected] | 705 308 7923.

Address

15 Colonial Street
Lindsay, ON
K9V0J9

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 3pm
Tuesday	9am - 3pm
Wednesday	9am - 3pm
Thursday	9am - 3pm
Friday	9am - 3pm

Telephone

+17053081940

Website

http://www.silverlightsseniorservices.com/

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