Christmas Lunch & Dinner
You are welcome to get a meal from the units to celebrate Christmas with your loved ones who live in the Holy Family Home.
Bake Sale!
It's time to stock up on Christmas baking! A vast selection of outstanding cookies, cakes, and pyrizhky will be waiting for you in the hall of Holy Family Home on Friday, December 8, from 10 am.
Sunday Divine Liturgy returns monthly in 2024
Dear Families, Holy Family Home is pleased to announce that Divine Liturgy on Sundays will be returning on a monthly basis in the New Year. The Spiritual Care Department offers many weekly services from a variety of faith denominations; however, residents and families continue to stress the importance of going to church on Sunday. We are so pleased to be able to restart these services for them! There will be two Sunday services in December: Sunday December 3, Festival of Lights, 10:00 am with Metropolitan Lawrence Huculak and Macenko Choir Sunday December 24, Christmas Eve Service, 10:00 am with Fr. [...]
Festival of Lights Divine Liturgy
Residents, families and volunteers are welcome to celebrate Divine Liturgy and lighting the Festival of Lights tree on Sunday, December 3, 10 a.m. in the Auditorium. We hope to see you there!
Outbreak updates: 1C, 3C
November 21, 2023 Today we declared a Respiratory Outbreak of COVID 19 on 1C St. Luke’s as per regional infection prevention and control and our medical director. We have 2 residents who have tested positive for COVID. Read more about measures that have been implemented. 3C St. John’s/St. Paul’s unit remains in a scabies outbreak and outbreak measures remain in place. The remainder of our resident care units are outbreak free at this time, but as we head into the holiday season, please monitor yourselves for respiratory symptoms. If you are exhibiting any respiratory symptoms, please stay home until your [...]
Unit Christmas parties
Family and friends are invited to join loved ones who live at Holy Family Home for their unit's Christmas party. (Note change to St. John / St. Paul to December 15.) Please see details for date and location. Contributions of baking or appetizers are greatly appreciated. Speak to your loved one's unit staff for more info. Download the schedule here: https://www.holyfamilyhome.mb.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/L-HFH-UnitChristmasParties_2023.pdf
Update to Christmas party date
Please note that the Christmas party for loved ones who live on 3C, St. John and St. Paul, has been changed from 29 November to 15 December. We look forward to celebrating with you then!
Outbreak update
The COVID outbreak on 3A St. Anne is resolved. Outbreaks on 3C St. John/St. Paul continue to be managed. For more details: https://www.holyfamilyhome.mb.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/outbreak-family-letter-Nov.-8-2023.pdf https://www.holyfamilyhome.mb.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Scabies-Fact-Sheet-27-Sept-23.pdf
Mindful Monday invitation
Holy Family Home is excited to announce its very first “Mindful Monday” event, which will offer you a chance to experience a drum and sound bath ceremony. This ceremony focuses on the Indigenous Ways of Knowing and will weave these practices into the Atrium on November 20th at 5:30 pm. Join us and partake in a healing experience with practitioners, Cas and Nimi Pîsim, as they deliver a deeply immersive, full-body listening experience. The ceremony will include simple breathing exercises, which help slow the mind and shift focus to hearing. The goal of “Mindful Monday” is to promote balance and [...]