Wisteria Place January 2025 Newsletter

Posted on January 27th, 2025

Goal Setting for a Meaningful Life
Episode #14

"Goal Setting for a Meaningful Life," is all about having something to look forward to that enriches our days and keeps life exciting at every age.

Join Karen Fitzgerald, Optima Living’s Senior Director of Operations, as she shares valuable insights on goal-setting for seniors. Plus, hear from inspiring residents as they reflect on their achievements, the importance of setting goals, and their best advice for embracing life’s possibilities. At any stage of life, there’s always an opportunity to seize the day and work toward something meaningful.

Visit our YouTube channel to watch the episode today!

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The Science of Goal Setting:
A Key to Healthy Ageing

At Optima Living, we know that setting goals isn’t just about achieving milestones—it’s also about fostering a healthier, more fulfilling life. Research shows that goal setting plays a vital role in healthy ageing. By focusing on goals that promote physical activity, mental engagement, and emotional connection, seniors can enjoy a healthier, more meaningful life.

We encourage all of our residents to dream, plan, and achieve. After all, there’s no better time to start setting goals than today.

Visit our library to discover the science of goal setting and how it empowers seniors to thrive.

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New year, new adventures!
Looking forward to 2025.

As we look forward to 2025, we are so grateful for the incredible moments of 2024! This year brought so much joy, connection, and growth to our communities, creating meaningful bonds and lasting memories. From celebrating new milestones to embracing new opportunities, 2024 has truly been a year to remember.

Here’s to building on these amazing memories in 2025!

Bell Let's Talk Day

Talking about mental health is the first step towards creating change.

On January 22nd, Canadians were encouraged to have conversations to reduce stigma and promote awareness surrounding mental health. Let’s extend kindness, compassion, and understanding to each other.

Happy Lunar New Year!

Each year, the Lunar New Year begins on the second new moon after the winter solstice. This year marks the year of the snake! From all of us at Optima Living, we wish you a year filled with good luck and happiness.

Brunch with The Grinch

Our residents were in for a treat when The Grinch made a surprise visit to Wisteria Place for brunch! What started as a mischievous plan quickly turned into warm hugs and laughter. We’re so grateful to have shared the holiday season with our
wonderful community.