by Rosie Rotundo | Feb 22, 2023 | Seniors Programs, Success Stories
Living with arthritis and memory loss are two significant challenges for Connie, an 80-year-old resident at LOFT’s St. Anne’s Place. Connie’s memory loss began after a medical procedure, and the impact has been severe. She can’t remember much of her earlier life,...
by Rosie Rotundo | Dec 12, 2022 | Seniors Programs, Success Stories
Christa has been working with LOFT for the past three years, initially joining us as a Life Enrichment Worker and now working as a Coordinator for our senior programs. LOFT’s Life Enrichment Program provides evidence-based prevention against dementia to our...
by Rosie Rotundo | Nov 18, 2022 | Seniors Programs, Success Stories
Jeremy has been one of our clients for the past nine years. Growing up, Jeremy excelled in school. By the time he reached his senior year of high school, he was collecting straight As and university scholarships. But he was uncertain of what he wanted to do with his...
by LOFT | Dec 17, 2019 | Success Stories
Christmas is such a wonderful time of year. And the holiday has extra meaning for me. I’m one of eleven children. A big, happy family. And in such a big family, our passions and abilities are a way to stand out. In my family, I have always been the reader. An early...
by LOFT | Dec 17, 2019 | Success Stories, Youth Programs
We came to Canada from Ghana when I was 9 years old. And I was just a regular Canadian kid until I hit my teens. At 16, I began staying up for days on end. My mum took me to the doctor, who said I was bi-polar and prescribed medication. When the meds made me feel like...
