Lakeview Memorial Gardens
701 Donegani H9R 5G6 Pointe-Claire, QC, Canada

May 2nd to 8th marks National Hospice Palliative Care Week in Canada. This year, Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association will be taking a moment to memorialize those who have passed, as well as appreciate those who have made this hard year a little brighter by shining a light on those who matter to us most with the Light of My Life campaign. Join virtually on May 7th from 78 PM by shining your light for those who have brightened your dark days and tag #TheLightOfMyLife http://ow.ly/pOuu50Ez4lS

Arbor Memorial mourns those who have lost their lives, or suffered injury or illness on the job or due to a work-related tragedy. On the National Day of Mourning of Canada, we hope this article can help you cope up with grief in case you have suffered a death in your work family. #DayOfMourning #WeRemember http://ow.ly/ce5Q50EqGiD

As the spring buds open and the blossoms glow in the morning sun, here is a peaceful video for you to watch on #EarthDay of the cherry blossoms beautifully captured at one of our locations. Happy Earth Day! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------... Alors que les bourgeons printaniers s'ouvrent et que les fleurs brillent au soleil du matin, voici une vidéo paisible à regarder le #EarthDay des fleurs de cerisier magnifiquement capturées dans l'un de nos sites. Joyeux Jour de la Terre!

Recent CMHA research with UBC found that 40 per cent of Canadians experienced a decline in their mental health since the pandemic started. Join Mark Henick, one of the most influential mental health advocates in Canada on May 4th for the Canadian Mental Health Association - Windsor Wake Up Speak Up series. http://ow.ly/C07I50EyWlM

Funeral Stationery is a practical component of end-of-life planning that also represents an opportunity to celebrate a life. In a conversation with Naomi Lutz, Assistant Manager of Chapel Lawn Funeral Home in Winnipeg, she explains the two ways to look at it: either as a commemorative piece about the event or as a keepsake to remind them of the person who has passed. Read more here. http://ow.ly/P8fX50EqGa6

From all of us at Arbor Memorial, we acknowledge our staff members who continue to do great work in their local communities and volunteer for many community organizations. Here are a few from the list: Palliative Manitoba Royal Canadian Legion Branch 98 Sackville Legion Victoria Hospice Victoria Dandelion Society Souls Harbour Rescue Mission, NS Bereaved Families of Ontario The Windsor Club The Lighthouse Program For Grieving Children Bereaved Families of Ontario- Durham Regi...on The Hospice of Windsor and Essex County Alzheimer Society of Canada Please consider joining us to help here. http://ow.ly/zkQ050Ewpoz On this National Volunteer Week we are also grateful to all the emergency service volunteers serving people during these difficult times. #NationalVolunteerWeek. _________________________________________________ De la part de nous tous à Arbor Memorial, nous remercions les membres de notre personnel qui continuent à faire un excellent travail dans leurs communautés locales et à faire du bénévolat pour de nombreux organismes communautaires. Veuillez envisager de vous joindre à nous pour vous aider ici. http://ow.ly/1QIj50EwpoI En cette Semaine nationale de l'action bénévole, nous sommes également reconnaissants à tous les bénévoles des services d'urgence au service des gens en ces temps difficiles. #Semainenationaledesbénévoles

Everyone likes to talk about and plan for the future especially when it comes to saving money for retirement. That’s not the case when it comes to death or its consequences, though. Read why having tough conversations about end-of-life planning should be part of your financial plan via The Globe and Mail. http://ow.ly/YP5V50EtotK Willful

How do you want to be remembered? As you begin to write the final chapter of your life, there are some difficult decisions you'll need to make. Find out how one of our Pre-Planning Specialists can walk you through this very emotional time. http://ow.ly/oerH50EpSbL --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Quels souvenirs désirez-vous laisser? À mesure que rédigerez le dernier chapitre de votre vie, vous devrez prendre des décisions difficiles. Découvrez comment un de nos spécialistes de la planification préalable peut vous guider pendant cette période très émotionnelle. http://ow.ly/ByTB50EpSco

Do you want a traditional funeral or A Time to Remember? Here's a FREE eBook for you on the concept of A Time to Remember. http://ow.ly/llIJ50EpS5F

Every Year, April 16th Marks Advance Care Planning Day in Canada. Advance Care Planning Canada is the process of thinking, talking and planning for your future health care so your wishes can be respected and carried out, even if you can't speak for yourself. As part of ACP Day initiative, Arbor Memorial encourages you to set aside time tomorrow between 6-8 p.m. to talk openly with family, friends and loved ones. http://ow.ly/JxM650EpH65 -------------------------------------...-------------------------------------------- Chaque année, le 16 avril marque la Journée de la planification préalable des soins au Canada. Planification préalable des soins Canada est le processus de réflexion, de discussion et de planification de vos futurs soins de santé afin que vos souhaits soient respectés et réalisés, même si vous ne pouvez pas parler en votre nom. Dans le cadre de l'initiative de la Journée ACP, Arbour Memorial vous encourage à réserver du temps demain entre 18 h et 20 h. pour parler ouvertement avec sa famille, ses amis et ses proches. http://ow.ly/kziw50EpH5X

Do you know the difference between a traditional funeral and A Time to Remember? Here's a FREE eBook for you on the concept of A Time to Remember. http://ow.ly/xMWc50Ek23E

On World Health Day, Arbor Memorial appreciates all the efforts taken by the Doctors and Nurses and stands in support of building a fairer and healthier world, especially for #palliativecare. http://ow.ly/irHZ50EiOeo

Did you know that there are eight million Canadians who are caring for their family and friends. Arbor Memorial recognizes the Canadian caregivers more than ever as the COVID-19 pandemic has created additional pressures with much uncertainty and unrest. This #NationalCaregiverDay, here is an interesting read for all- Caregivers in challenging times. http://ow.ly/Pkvn50Ei4QO

This Easter explore how technology can support us through the stages of grief. Take a look at a few online resources that offer advanced support, connect to other people grieving, and coordinate practical and emotional support among friends. http://ow.ly/4sKQ50EeRrJ

Through The Royal Canadian Legion - National Headquarters long standing annual Poster and Literary Contests, Canadian school children honoured Canada’s Veterans through creative art and writing, and help perpetuate Remembrance. Take a sneak peak into some of the incredible submissions. http://ow.ly/IDqm50EdT5w

Join us for a FREE informative online seminar on April 8, 2021 and April 11, 2021, on Pre-Planning your final arrangements. Register now to receive your free Estate Planning Kit and get a chance to win an Ecobee Smart Thermostat. http://ow.ly/n2dM50EdRpV

Start the pre-planning process and discover how to commemorate your loved ones in a highly personal and meaningful way. Contact your nearest branch and get your free Estate Planning Kit. http://ow.ly/XGAO50E6vZ7

Coming to terms with death, and planning for it so you’re free to focus on living, can be incredibly liberating. Read here how you can plan for your Life's Final Transition. http://ow.ly/YRZa50E58RO

On Wednesday, 2 Dec, 2020 the Compassionate Care Act was passed in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. This law demonstrates the commitment of the Government of Ontario to provide truly holistic and humanizing care for those at the end-of-life and those with serious illness, regardless of age. This Act will ensure that more patients and families have improved access to high-quality palliative care when they need it and support health care workers and caregivers in their ef...forts to deliver this important care. Read More here. http://ow.ly/1EIH50CJqJL

A niche can tell the story of a lifetime. For those looking for a resting place for an urn following cremation, it allows you to commemorate the life of a loved one by including personal items on display. Discover the simplicity and elegance of our beautiful new indoor niches. http://ow.ly/XEHC50CCbaN ------------------------------------------------------------ Une niche peut raconter l'histoire d'une vie. Pour ceux qui recherchent un lieu de repos pour une urne après la crémation, il vous permet de commémorer la vie d'un être cher en y incluant des objets personnels exposés. Découvrez la simplicité et l'élégance de nos magnifiques nouvelles niches intérieures. http://ow.ly/W0GU50CCbaO

Although visitations, funerals, and burials may look different these days, planning for a funeral service does not need to be delayed due to the pandemic and the choice to bury or cremate is still available. Read more here on how to make safe funeral arrangements during the COVID-19 Pandemic. http://ow.ly/nJ1G50CCbCQ --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bien que les visites, les funérailles et les enterrements puissent sembler différents de nos jours, la planification d'un service funéraire n'a pas besoin d'être retardée en raison de la pandémie et le choix d'enterrer ou d'incinérer est toujours possible. Pour en savoir plus, cliquez ici pour savoir comment organiser des funérailles en toute sécurité pendant la pandémie COVID-19. https://www.arbormemorial.ca//safety-at-arbor-funeral-home

Ce week-end de la fête des mères, nous voulions partager un hommage amoureux à maman. C'est un petit geste pour dire merci pour tout ce que vous faites.