Worldwide Pressure Injury Prevention Day

IT'S TIME to #STOPPressureInjuries! Did you know? 1 in 4 people in Canadian healthcare settings experience a pressure injury on any given day, despite up to 70% of pressure injuries being […]

Holiday Message

The holiday season is a time to reflect on the previous year and plan for the future. All of us at Dykeland Lodge are appreciative of the partnerships that have […]

International Human Solidarity Day

INTERNATIONAL HUMAN SOLIDARITY DAY -- DECEMBER 20, 2023 This day was first established by the United Nations General Assembly in 2005, recognizing the critical role of solidarity in promoting a […]

Winter Begins

The winter solstice is the day with the fewest hours of sunlight throughout the year, making it the “shortest day” of the year. Thankfully, after we reach the winter solstice, the […]

Kwanzaa

KWANZAA -- DECEMBER 26 to JANUARY 1 -- Kwanzaa is a cultural holiday that celebrates African heritage and culture. It is observed from December 26th to January 1st each year, […]

Happy New Year 2024

We want to take a moment to wish all our residents, staff, family, friends and partners a very happy New Year 2024. As we enter 2024, let us embrace the […]

Alzheimer’s Awareness Month — January

Each January, the Alzheimer Society supports and leads Canada's Alzheimer's Awareness Month. During this month, we at the Society encourage organizations across Canada, and individuals like you, to learn more about dementia and […]

World Braille Day

Every year on January 4th, World Braille Day reminds us of the importance of accessibility and independence for those who are blind or visually impaired. About 36 million people around […]

World Religion Day

World Religion Day is celebrated on the third Sunday in January every year, and is a reminder of the need for harmony and understanding between religions and faith systems. On […]

African Heritage Month

Celebrate African Heritage Month 2024 The 2024 African Heritage Month theme is Our Smiles, Our Joy, Our Resilience as African Nova Scotians. This month is a time to celebrate and recognize […]

Ground Hog Day

Groundhog Day is a folk tradition celebrated across North America on February 2, aimed at predicting the arrival of spring. Largely observed in Canada and the United States, the popular […]

New Building Presentati

Dykelnd Lodge

New Long Term Care Facility poster for family   EXCITING TIMES AHEAD FOR DYKELAND ­­­­   New Long Term Care Facility update So much work has been done behind the […]