Family and Friends Council Extendicare Peterborough

Extendicare Peterborough

Family Council
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  • LHIN: Central East

o Creating a forum for education (e.g., guest speakers on various topics)

o Creating opportunities to be a voice on behalf of residents

o Collaborating with Resident Council to plan and sponsor various events

o Providing mutual support and a safe space for each to share thoughts, feelings, joys and challenges with one another

o Facilitating communication and partnerships with home and staff

o Helping family members improve on and create positive change in residents’ lives and family members’ lives

o Providing assistance, information, and advice to residents and to family members of residents

o Advocating on behalf of residents Network with other councils for other creative approaches/solutions