Family Council Minutes – June 19, 2025
The minutes from the June 19 Family Council meeting are now available. Click here to download the minutes: June 19 Minutes
Reminder: LTC Family Council Info Session
If you support a loved one living in long-term care we would like to invite you to a Menno Place Family Council information session:
What: Family Councils, What are They and What are They Not?
When: Thursday, March 20 2:30-3:30PM
Where: In Person: Menno Hospital Corporate Boardroom (behind reception desk at main Menno Hospital entrance).
Online: Microsoft Teams
Meeting ID: 226 601 181 847
Passcode: 7xT7i4Zk
Why: Family Councils, as prescribed by the care home regulations, are most successful when certain key factors are present. This session will start at the beginning to define what a family council is, and provide insight to making it the best it can be.
Lisa Dawson, Interim Chair of the Fraser Association of Family Councils (FAFC), will facilitate this meeting. Lisa has a long history of being a family caregiver. Her Father is in long-term care, and she is the Chair of their family council. She is also the VP/Secretary of the provincial association of family councils (ILTCCABC)
For more information on Lisa and FAFCC:
www.VancouverCoastalFamilyCouncils.ca
Phone: 604.341.1447
The goal of this get together is to create awareness of what a family council can be and to inspire interested families to come forward for further conversations to lead the family council.
If you have any questions, please contact Menno Home Social Worker Kim Wiebe (604-851-1361) or Menno Hospital Social Worker Dan Janzen (604-851-1350). We hope you will be able to join us for this informative session!
You’re Invited: LTC Family Council Info Session
If you support a loved one living in long-term care we would like to invite you to a Menno Place Family Council information session:
What: Family Councils, What are They and What are They Not?
When: Thursday, March 20 2:30-3:30PM
Where: In Person: Menno Hospital Corporate Boardroom (behind reception desk at main Menno Hospital entrance).
Online: Microsoft Teams
Meeting ID: 226 601 181 847
Passcode: 7xT7i4Zk
Why: Family Councils, as prescribed by the care home regulations, are most successful when certain key factors are present. This session will start at the beginning to define what a family council is, and provide insight to making it the best it can be.
Lisa Dawson, Interim Chair of the Fraser Association of Family Councils (FAFC), will facilitate this meeting. Lisa has a long history of being a family caregiver. Her Father is in long-term care, and she is the Chair of their family council. She is also the VP/Secretary of the provincial association of family councils (ILTCCABC)
For more information on Lisa and FAFCC:
www.VancouverCoastalFamilyCouncils.ca
Phone: 604.341.1447
The goal of this get together is to create awareness of what a family council can be and to inspire interested families to come forward for further conversations to lead the family council.
If you have any questions, please contact Menno Home Social Worker Kim Wiebe (604-851-1361) or Menno Hospital Social Worker Dan Janzen (604-851-1350). We hope you will be able to join us for this informative session!
Family & Friends Council Meeting (Home & Hospital) – March 16, 2023 @ 2:30pm #3
On March 16, 2022, 2:30pm-3:30pm, Family and Friends (Family Council) will be meeting in person. The option of attending via Microsoft TEAMS will be offered as well. The meeting will take place in the Menno Hospital Conference Room (near the Fireside Café – behind the Receptionist’s desk).
Family and Friends is a regularly scheduled meeting for family members, friends or representatives of residents in Menno Home and Menno Hospital. Our guest speakers will be Coordinator of Accreditation, Projects and Education Loveleen Sekhon and Recreation Support/Special Projects Bryan Gay. Loveleen and Bryan will be discussing their roles and how they support our staff, residents and families at Menno Home and Menno Hospital.
Family Council is a great way to connect and learn about the opportunities that are on the Menno Place campus, as well as getting to know other family members that are on a similar journey with their loved ones in long term care. We hope you will be able to join us.
If you plan to attend in person:• You will need to be Covid vaccinated• Please arrive early in order to conduct the rapid test in the reception lobby• Please wear masks during the meetingIf you plan to attend online through Microsoft TEAMS, please click the following link below to join the meeting by video, or call the number with the code beside it to call in to the meeting. It is recommended to download Microsoft TEAMS onto your device to benefit from all its features, but it not, you can still click the link and use TEAMS through your internet browser.
Join on your computer, mobile app or room device
Click here to join the meeting
Meeting ID: 288 646 295 170
Passcode: ySWzQp
Or call in (audio only)
+1 778-731-1352,,857217269# Canada, Port Moody
Phone Conference ID: 857 217 269#
Family & Friends Council Meeting (Home & Hospital) – March 16, 2023 @ 2:30pm #2
On March 16, 2022, 2:30pm-3:30pm, Family and Friends (Family Council) will be meeting in person. The option of attending via Microsoft TEAMS will be offered as well. The meeting will take place in the Menno Hospital Conference Room (near the Fireside Café – behind the Receptionist’s desk).
Family and Friends is a regularly scheduled meeting for family members, friends or representatives of residents in Menno Home and Menno Hospital. Our guest speakers will be Coordinator of Accreditation, Projects and Education Loveleen Sekhon and Recreation Support/Special Projects Bryan Gay. Loveleen and Bryan will be discussing their roles and how they support our staff, residents and families at Menno Home and Menno Hospital.
Family Council is a great way to connect and learn about the opportunities that are on the Menno Place campus, as well as getting to know other family members that are on a similar journey with their loved ones in long term care. We hope you will be able to join us.
If you plan to attend in person:• You will need to be Covid vaccinated• Please arrive early in order to conduct the rapid test in the reception lobby• Please wear masks during the meetingIf you plan to attend online through Microsoft TEAMS, please click the following link below to join the meeting by video, or call the number with the code beside it to call in to the meeting. It is recommended to download Microsoft TEAMS onto your device to benefit from all its features, but it not, you can still click the link and use TEAMS through your internet browser.
Join on your computer, mobile app or room device
Click here to join the meeting
Meeting ID: 288 646 295 170
Passcode: ySWzQp
Or call in (audio only)
+1 778-731-1352,,857217269# Canada, Port Moody
Phone Conference ID: 857 217 269#
Family & Friends Council Meeting (Home & Hospital) – March 16, 2023 @ 2:30pm
On March 16, 2022, 2:30pm-3:30pm, Family and Friends (Family Council) will be meeting in person. The option of attending via Microsoft TEAMS will be offered as well. The meeting will take place in the Menno Hospital Conference Room (near the Fireside Café – behind the Receptionist’s desk).
Family and Friends is a regularly scheduled meeting for family members, friends or representatives of residents in Menno Home and Menno Hospital. Our guest speakers will be Coordinator of Accreditation, Projects and Education Loveleen Sekhon and Recreation Support/Special Projects Bryan Gay. Loveleen and Bryan will be discussing their roles and how they support our staff, residents and families at Menno Home and Menno Hospital.
Family Council is a great way to connect and learn about the opportunities that are on the Menno Place campus, as well as getting to know other family members that are on a similar journey with their loved ones in long term care. We hope you will be able to join us.
If you plan to attend in person:• You will need to be Covid vaccinated• Please arrive early in order to conduct the rapid test in the reception lobby• Please wear masks during the meetingIf you plan to attend online through Microsoft TEAMS, please click the following link below to join the meeting by video, or call the number with the code beside it to call in to the meeting. It is recommended to download Microsoft TEAMS onto your device to benefit from all its features, but it not, you can still click the link and use TEAMS through your internet browser.
Join on your computer, mobile app or room device
Click here to join the meeting
Meeting ID: 288 646 295 170
Passcode: ySWzQp
Or call in (audio only)
+1 778-731-1352,,857217269# Canada, Port Moody
Phone Conference ID: 857 217 269#
Family & Friends Council Meeting (Home & Hospital) – March 16, 2023 @ 2:30pm
On March 16, 2022, 2:30pm-3:30pm, Family and Friends (Family Council) will be meeting in person. The option of attending via Microsoft TEAMS will be offered as well. The meeting will take place in the Menno Hospital Conference Room (near the Fireside Café – behind the Receptionist’s desk).
Family and Friends is a regularly scheduled meeting for family members, friends or representatives of residents in Menno Home and Menno Hospital. Our guest speakers will be Occupational Therapist Laura Hanayli and Recreation Support/Special Projects Bryan Gay. Laura and Bryan will be discussing their roles and how they support our residents and families at Menno Home and Menno Hospital.
Family Council is a great way to connect and learn about the opportunities that are on the Menno Place campus, as well as getting to know other family members that are on a similar journey with their loved ones in long term care. We hope you will be able to join us.
If you plan to attend in person:• You will need to be Covid vaccinated• Please arrive early in order to conduct the rapid test in the reception lobby• Please wear masks during the meetingIf you plan to attend online through Microsoft TEAMS, please click the following link below to join the meeting by video, or call the number with the code beside it to call in to the meeting. It is recommended to download Microsoft TEAMS onto your device to benefit from all its features, but it not, you can still click the link and use TEAMS through your internet browser.
Join on your computer, mobile app or room device
Click here to join the meeting
Meeting ID: 288 646 295 170
Passcode: ySWzQp
Or call in (audio only)
+1 778-731-1352,,857217269# Canada, Port Moody
Phone Conference ID: 857 217 269#
Family & Friends Council Meeting (Home & Hospital) – March 16, 2023 @ 2:30pm
On March 16, 2022, 2:30pm-3:30pm, Family and Friends (Family Council) will be meeting in person. The option of attending via Microsoft TEAMS will be offered as well. The meeting will take place in the Menno Hospital Conference Room (near the Fireside Café – behind the Receptionist’s desk).
Family and Friends is a regularly scheduled meeting for family members, friends or representatives of residents in Menno Home and Menno Hospital. Our guest speakers will be Occupational Therapist Laura Hanayli and Recreation Support/Special Projects Bryan Gay. Laura and Bryan will be discussing their roles and how they support our residents and families at Menno Home and Menno Hospital.
Family Council is a great way to connect and learn about the opportunities that are on the Menno Place campus, as well as getting to know other family members that are on a similar journey with their loved ones in long term care. We hope you will be able to join us.
If you plan to attend in person:• You will need to be Covid vaccinated• Please arrive early in order to conduct the rapid test in the reception lobby• Please wear masks during the meetingIf you plan to attend online through Microsoft TEAMS, please click the following link below to join the meeting by video, or call the number with the code beside it to call in to the meeting. It is recommended to download Microsoft TEAMS onto your device to benefit from all its features, but it not, you can still click the link and use TEAMS through your internet browser.
Join on your computer, mobile app or room device
Click here to join the meeting
Meeting ID: 288 646 295 170
Passcode: ySWzQp
Or call in (audio only)
+1 778-731-1352,,857217269# Canada, Port Moody
Phone Conference ID: 857 217 269#
Family & Friends Council Meeting (Home & Hospital) – Dec 15 @ 2:30
On December 15, 2022, 2:30pm-3:30pm, Family and Friends (Family Council) will be meeting in person. The option of attending via Microsoft TEAMS will be offered as well if you cannot attend in person. The meeting will take place in the Menno Hospital Conference Room (near the Fireside Café – behind Receptionist Leslie Calbick’s desk).
Family and Friends is a regularly scheduled meeting for family members, friends or representatives of our residents in Menno Home and Menno Hospital. Our guest speakers will be Manager of Care Feldi Navarro and Menno Home Chaplain Ann Thakker. Feldi will be sharing her new role and how she can be a support for the residents and families in Menno Home and Hospital. Ann will be discussing palliative care and end of life support, and how she can be a support for residents and families.Family Council is a great way to connect and learn about the opportunities that are on the Menno Place campus, as well as getting to know other family members that are on a similar journey with their loved ones in long term care. We hope you will be able to join us.If you plan to attend in person:• You will need to be Covid vaccinated• Please arrive early in order to conduct the rapid test in the reception lobby• Please wear masks during the meetingIf you plan to attend online through Microsoft TEAMS, please click the following link below to join the meeting by video, or call the number with the code beside it to call in to the meeting. It is recommended to download Microsoft TEAMS onto your device to benefit from all its features, but it not, you can still click the link and use TEAMS through your internet browser.Join on your computer, mobile app or room device
Click here to join the meeting
Meeting ID: 232 556 755 888Passcode: fnMV95
Or call in (audio only)
+1 778-731-1352,,350357991# Canada, Port Moody
Phone Conference ID: 350 357 991#
Family & Friends Council Meeting (Home & Hospital) – Dec 15 @ 2:30
On December 15, 2022, 2:30pm-3:30pm, Family and Friends (Family Council) will be meeting in person. The option of attending via Microsoft TEAMS will be offered as well if you cannot attend in person. The meeting will take place in the Menno Hospital Conference Room (near the Fireside Café – behind Receptionist Leslie Calbick’s desk).
Family and Friends is a regularly scheduled meeting for family members, friends or representatives of our residents in Menno Home and Menno Hospital. Our guest speakers will be Manager of Care Feldi Navarro and Menno Home Chaplain Ann Thakker. Feldi will be sharing her new role and how she can be a support for the residents and families in Menno Home and Hospital. Ann will be discussing palliative care and end of life support, and how she can be a support for residents and families.Family Council is a great way to connect and learn about the opportunities that are on the Menno Place campus, as well as getting to know other family members that are on a similar journey with their loved ones in long term care. We hope you will be able to join us.If you plan to attend in person:• You will need to be Covid vaccinated• Please arrive early in order to conduct the rapid test in the reception lobby• Please wear masks during the meetingIf you plan to attend online through Microsoft TEAMS, please click the following link below to join the meeting by video, or call the number with the code beside it to call in to the meeting. It is recommended to download Microsoft TEAMS onto your device to benefit from all its features, but it not, you can still click the link and use TEAMS through your internet browser.Join on your computer, mobile app or room device
Click here to join the meeting
Meeting ID: 232 556 755 888Passcode: fnMV95
Or call in (audio only)
+1 778-731-1352,,350357991# Canada, Port Moody
Phone Conference ID: 350 357 991#
