Abbotsford House’s 150th Anniversary Celebration Next Year!
By: Karen Anne Blakely In 2022 celebrations will be held to mark 150 years since the construction of Abbotsford House on Bank Street. With planning... Read More
‘Day Away’ is a ‘Day In’
By Julie Ireton More than a year into the pandemic, the team at Abbotsford at the Glebe Centre has become creative with technology, music and... Read More
Abbotsford Seniors Centre: Ever Present, Ever Changing…
By: Pat Goyeche March 2021 Here we are one year after COVID-19 changed our day to day way of life. Abbotsford Seniors Centre is no... Read More
Keeping Connected and Busy Through Abbotsford House
Jan/Feb 2021 By: Julie Ireton Joan Norvid, 100, always looks forward to the mini-bus picking her up on Tuesdays and seeing her friends at Abbotsford... Read More
Seniors and Students Connect
Seniors and Students Connecting December 2020 Rosemary MacKinnon has made a new friend during the pandemic and spends hours each month chatting with her on... Read More
Thinking ‘outside of the house’ at Abbotsford
By: Julie Ireton As COVID-19 continues to force everyone to adapt to new and safer ways of doing things, Christine Nassrallah thinks seniors should embrace... Read More
Abbotsford House is Still Standing and so are We All
By: Pat Goyeche Fall 2020 It’s hard to fathom how many months have passed since Abbotsford was forced to close our doors to the general... Read More
In Person but Not Close Up!
October 2020 By Julie Ireton After months of exercising in the isolation of their own homes, via zoom, several Abbotsford members were eager to meet... Read More
Abbotsford House…Serving Seniors in Community
By Karen Anne Blakely, Director of Community Programming for the Glebe Centre The services and programs delivered today at and from Abbotsford House are much... Read More