Adults 50+ Virtually Embrace a New Way of Staying Fit The Montrealer October 17, 2020 1957 Staying Fit With so much change happening in our daily lives in recent months, the importance of taking stock of one’s own health and wellness needs has been receiving renewed interest. With help from the Cumm...
A Ride to Remember: One Montreal family takes life by the handlebars, and raises funds for brain research Kate Shingler September 21, 2020 3145 Helping to bathe and dress your grandfather is not a typical responsibility for a 17-year-old Montreal high school student. But even as teenagers, Matthew and Evan Wener were all too aware of the toll caring fo...
Virtual volunteering now part of the Cummings Centre’s vital needs The Montrealer September 17, 2020 2611 As the landscape of volunteering continues to evolve in the wake of COVID-19, Cummings Centre volunteers have stepped up in order to meet the new challenges brought on by the pandemic and maintain critical prog...
Terry Fox Virtual Run – September 20, 2020 LiveEvents September 15, 2020 2370 The Terry Fox Virtual Run One Day. Your Way. Sunday, September 20th 40 Years after Terry Fox was Forced to Stop his Marathon of Hope, The Terry Fox Run Goes on Virtually “It’s got to keep going without me.” – T...
Fall 2020: Cummings to you – live on Zoom! The Montrealer August 24, 2020 3333 Join the Cummings Centre online this fall for your favourite classes and blockbuster events live in real-time. Creative and stimulating educational programs and classes offered to the 50+ community are remainin...
Caring for the Caregiver at the Cummings Centre takes on a new perspective The Montrealer August 4, 2020 2569 With the current situation surrounding the coronavirus (COVID-19), the role of caregivers has grown exponentially. The Cummings Centre, a non-profit, multicultural community centre serving Montreal’s 50+ popula...
Montreal investment firm steps up to feed health care heroes The Montrealer June 28, 2020 2742 Employees at Jarislowsky Fraser fundraised to treat 500 essential hospital workers to a warm meal A group of employees at the Montreal-based firm Jarislowsky Fraser came together online to raise funds to suppo...
Cummings Jewish Centre for Seniors Foundation Sports Celebrity Breakfast Goes Virtual The Montrealer June 26, 2020 3356 In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Cummings Jewish Centre for Seniors Foundation Sports Celebrity Breakfast will be transformed from a live event to a virtual one. The broadcast will be featured through the...
Bell Let’s Talk and the Graham Boeckh Foundation to fund mental health initiatives across Canada Peter Kerr June 17, 2020 2646 In early March, the Bell Let’s Talk and Montreal-based Graham Boeckh Foundation announced a $10 million partnership to support integrated youth mental health services across Canada. This partnership is part of ...
Alleviating parents’ fears over Emergency Room visits LiveEvents June 4, 2020 3428 Alleviating parents’ fears over Emergency Room visits amid COVID-19: Showcasing the transformation of the Children’s Emergency Department Green Zone Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, fear should never be a barri...
