Lumacare

🌈 Pride Month is a celebration of love, identity, courage, and community.

This June, Lumacare proudly stands with the 2SLGBTQIA+ community and reaffirms our commitment to creating inclusive, welcoming, and supportive spaces for everyone. We honour the strength and resilience of those who continue to advocate for equality and a future where all people are free to live authentically and safely.

Together, we celebrate diversity, uplift one another, and continue building a more compassionate and inclusive world. 🏳️‍🌈💖

This Seniors Month, we’re celebrating the many ways older adults continue to stay active, engaged, and connected to their communities.

At Lumacare, we know that healthy aging is about more than physical movement. It’s also about maintaining independence, building social connections, and having access to the support needed to live well.

Our Adult Day Programs provide older adults with meaningful opportunities for recreation, wellness activities, social engagement, and community connection in a safe and supportive environment. For many participants, these programs help reduce isolation, encourage cognitive and physical stimulation, and create a sense of belonging and routine.

These programs also provide caregivers with valuable respite and peace of mind, knowing their loved ones are supported with dignity and care.

This June, we celebrate seniors who continue moving forward with strength, resilience, and community around them.

Learn more about Lumacare’s adult day programs at lumacare.ca/adp

Lumacare is HIRING! We are currently looking to fill the following positions with people who would like to make a positive impact in the lives of others while upholding our mission to enhance, engage and empower our diverse, older adult community through high quality services. Kindly contact [email protected] for more details.

We are proud to recognize Uyoyoumena (Mena) Ezaga as the recipient of the Diversity Ambassador Award 🏆🌎

Mena’s (pictured on the left) commitment to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and welcoming environment has made a meaningful impact on everyone around her. She consistently embraces and celebrates diversity, encouraging others to feel valued, heard, and supported for who they are.

Through her kindness, open-mindedness, and ability to connect with people from all backgrounds, Mena helps create a culture built on understanding, collaboration, and mutual respect. Her positive influence continues to inspire those around her and strengthens the sense of community within the team.

Thank you, Mena, for championing diversity and inclusion and for helping create an environment where everyone feels empowered to belong and succeed. Congratulations on this well-deserved achievement! 🎉

Brigida Estandian has been honoured with the Guiding Light Award! 🌟🌟

With her dedication and commitment, Brigida (pictured on the left) has truly been a guiding light for her coworkers. She inspires innovative thinking while serving with compassion and with the utmost care. Her positive attitude, leadership, and unwavering support for those around her continue to make a meaningful difference each day, creating a lasting impact on both her team and the seniors we proudly serve.

Join us in congratulating Brigida for this well-deserved recognition. Her hard work and passion continue to positively impact our mission to serve the seniors in our community!

We are excited to recognize Remilekun Abayomi-Adebanjo as a deserving recipient of the second Collaboration Ambassador Award 🏆

Remilekun (pictured on the right) consistently demonstrates the true value of teamwork through her supportive attitude, strong communication, and ability to work collaboratively with everyone around her. She brings people together, encourages cooperation, and helps create an environment where ideas, respect, and shared success can flourish.

Her positive approach and willingness to lend a hand make a meaningful difference within the team. Thank you, Remilekun, for your dedication to collaboration and for the positive impact you continue to make on those around you. 🎉

We are proud to present the Resilience Ambassador Award to our hardworking Personal Support Worker, Bridget Matthew🏆

This recognition celebrates her ability to stay adaptable, composed, and solution-focused even in the most challenging situations. Her steady approach and positive mindset helps guide those around her through change with confidence and care.

Thank you for consistently demonstrating strength, flexibility, and perseverance. Congratulations on this well-deserved recognition, Bridget (pictured on the left)!

Today we give a special shout out to Mercy Opuoro, the recipient of our Collaboration Ambassador Award! 🏆

Her ability to foster teamwork, encourage open communication, and create a positive, supportive work environment has made a meaningful impact on everyone around her. Mercy (pictured on the left) consistently brings people together, builds strong working relationships, and promotes a culture where collaboration, respect, and shared success can thrive. Her collaborative spirit continues to strengthen the team and inspire those around her.

Congratulations on this well-deserved achievement, Mercy! 🎉

We are proud to celebrate an exceptional recipient of the Innovator Award, Bukola Sosan.

Bukola (pictured on the left) is a Personal Support Worker who’s creative problem-solving, forward-thinking mindset, and ability to turn challenges into opportunities continue to inspire those around her. She consistently brings fresh ideas, innovative solutions, and a passion for excellence to everything she does. 🌟

Today we recognize and thank her for her dedication, ingenuity, and commitment to making a meaningful impact every day. Congratulations on this well-deserved achievement!

Happy Victoria Day! ✨

Wishing everyone a joyful and relaxing long weekend as we celebrate one of Canada’s most cherished traditions. Victoria Day marks not only the legacy of Queen Victoria, but also the unofficial beginning of summer — a time to slow down, gather with loved ones, and enjoy the beauty of the season ahead. Whether you’re watching fireworks, spending time outdoors, hosting a barbecue, or simply taking a well-deserved break, we hope your day is filled with happiness, laughter, and memorable moments.

Happy Victoria Day to all! 🌸