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Recognition Awards 2019

Dear LBHH & WR Employee, Companion, Resident and Family Member, The Staff Recognition and Social Event Committee is honoured to launch our second annual Recognition Awards initiative. This year we have two new award categories and are including

Changing Landscapes – November 26, 2019

Save the Date for the upcoming Changing Landscapes event  

NOTICE: October 10, 2019 – Scheduled Power Outage

BC hydro has announced a scheduled power outage for Louis Brier Home & Hospital and Weinberg residence on October 10, 2019 from 9AM-6PM.

Rosh Hashanah – Mayim Bialik Video

HAVE A HAPPY & SWEET NEW YEAR! Here's a great video by Mayim Bialik, shared from her Facebook page @MissMayim.

Community Survey – Changing Landscapes

CLICK HERE TO TAKE THE SURVEY In 2018, Jewish Federation and six partner agencies hosted the first forum, Changing Landscapes, to begin the community discussion about the needs of older community members. The forum focused on three areas: aging in

Resident Art Exhibit – September 18, 2019

Please join us for an exhibition of art created in the Expressive Arts class, hosted by the Artists and Expressive Arts Therapist Calla Power. The exhibit will consist of original paintings and sculptures made by residents as well as handmade books d

Bulletin: July 5, 2019 – Construction Progress

Louis Brier Home & Hospital – Construction Progress Bulletin Since mid-June, Louis Brier Home & Hospital’s main floor east wing has been under significant construction. In this bulletin, we will provide weekly updates to keep you info

Food Committee

Hello, We would like to take this opportunity to invite you to our first Food Committee meeting of the year which will be held at 9 am on May 16, 2019 in the Louis Brier Boardroom. At this time, we would like you to please sign up at the Louis Brier

NOTICE: April 1, 2019 – Influenza Outbreak Declared Over

The Influenza Outbreak in 2nd Floor of Louis Brier Home and Hospital  has been declared OVER by the Medical Health Officer as of 10:00am, April 1, 2019. Since the flu season is not over yet, we need everyone’s assistance to minimize exposures and

NOTICE: March 28, 2019 – Influenza Outbreak

This is to inform you that the Medical Health Officer (MHO) DECLARED an INFLUENZA OUTBREAK on the SECOND 2nd FLOOR (Hospital East and Hospital West) of Louis Brier Home and Hospital as of March 24, 2019. Please note: ALL ACTIVITIES ON THE 2nd FLOOR A

ANNOUNCEMENT: March 13, 2019 – Press Conference

We will be hosting a special Press Conference featuring The Honourable Adrian Dix, Minister of Health, Wednesday, March 13 at 2pm here at the Louis Brier Homeside Lounge. See you there!

NOTICE: March 7, 2019 – Influenza Outbreak Declared Over

The Influenza Outbreak in ALL Units of Louis Brier Home and Hospital has been declared OVER by the Medical Health Officer as of 5:35 pm, March 6, 2019. The following can now RESUME: Admissions and transfers Outings and group activities  (alth

Mask, Revelation, Selfhood – Full Film

We are thrilled to announce that the ‘Mask, Revelation, Selfhood’ film is now complete! We shared the trailer of this film with you earlier this year. A reminder of the project: Residents here at Louis Brier have been working since August 2018 t

NOTICE: March 1, 2019 – Influenza Outbreak Update

We have just been advised that the influenza outbreak continues as another resident has tested positive for the infection. Please note: ALL SYNAGOGUE SERVICES, ALL RECREATION PROGRAMS , ALL EVENTS AND ALL VOLUNTEERING OPPORTUNITIES ARE CANCELLED AT T

NOTICE: February 27, 2019 – Influenza Outbreak

Please be advised that: The INFLUENZA OUTBREAK CONTINUES AT THE LBHH. ALL SYNAGOGUE SERVICES, ALL RECREATION PROGRAMS AND ALL EVENTS, CONCERTS AND SCHEDULED PERFORMANCES ARE CANCELLED Up to and including Saturday March 2, 2019 We will continue to u

NOTICE: February 22, 2019 – Influenza Outbreak

NOTICE: February 25, 2019 – Scheduled Power Outage

BC hydro has announced a scheduled power outage for Louis Brier Home and Hospital/ Weinberg residence on February 25 from 9AM-6PM due to a Pole Replacement in our area

NOTICE: February 21, 2019 – Influenza Outbreak

The INFLUENZA OUTBREAK CONTINUES AT THE LBHH. ALL SYNAGOGUE SERVICES, ALL PROGRAMS AND EVENTS CONTINUE TO BE CANCELLED FOR FRIDAY, SATURDAY AND SUNDAY (Feb. 22, 23 and 24th). As of this writing (pending no new confirmed cases of influenza) we anticip

NOTICE: February 19, 2019 – Influenza Outbreak

Please be advised that the Medical Health Officer (MHO) has confirmed INFLUENZA OUTBREAK at the Louis Brier Home and Hospital, 1st floor. This currently does not involve the Weinberg Residence. Effective immediately, ALL PROGRAMS, SYNAGOGUE  SERVI

NOTICE: February 15, 2019 – Influenza-like Illness Outbreak

Please be advised that the Medical Health Officer (MHO) has confirmed INFLUENZA-LIKE ILLNESS OUTBREAK at the Louis Brier Home and Hospital. This currently does not involve the Weinberg Residence. Effective immediately, ALL PROGRAMS, SYNAGOGUE SERVIC