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Celebrating Continuing Care Month: Staff Spotlight - Week 2
Spotlighting Northwood’s Continuing Care Workers October marks Continuing Care Month, an opportunity to recognize the vital contributions of those who provide care, comfort, and support each day. At Northwood, Continuing Care Workers play an essential role in ensuring the well-being of our residents and clients. Throughout this month, we will highlight members of our team through a series of spotlights, sharing their experiences, interests, and reflections on what they value
Oct 9, 20253 min read


Music Across Generations at Northwood Bedford
At Northwood in Bedford, a special harmony is found in the laughter, movement, and music shared between seniors and young children. Though they might seem like unlikely classmates, their music sessions which started just last month—led by the owner of Joyful Sounds, Louise MacDonald—are proof that joy knows no age.
Oct 8, 20251 min read


Celebrating Continuing Care Month: Staff Spotlight
A message from Northwood's CEO, Charbel Daniel to our Continuing Care Staff: "As we begin Continuing Care Month, I want to pause and share my deepest gratitude to each of you, on behalf of myself, our Leadership Team, and our Board of Governors. This month is more than a calendar recognition. It is a reminder of the heart, compassion, and resilience that define Northwood. Every day, whether in long term care, home care, or in the many roles that support these services, you
Oct 2, 20254 min read


CBC Spotlights Deaf Community's Social Meetups at Northwood
We’re excited to see the CBC spotlight on a deeply important story: “Meetups bring some of Halifax’s Deaf community back together”. These...
Sep 25, 20251 min read


A New Home for Our Seniors: Construction Begins on Fall River’s Modern Long-Term Care Facility
Fall River, NS — September 12, 2025 Families and community members in Fall River celebrated today as ground was broken on a new 144-bed...
Sep 15, 20253 min read


Let's Celebrate Nurses & Their Amazing Contribution to Care
As Nurses Week comes to a close, we want to take a moment to reflect and extend our heartfelt thanks to the incredible nurses across Northwood.
May 16, 20251 min read


LIVE MORE AWARDS Gala Tickets on Sale Now
Announcing the 25th annual LIVE MORE Awards gala hosted by the Northwood Foundation
May 13, 20251 min read


Northwood Care Seeks New Board Members
Join the board of Atlantic Canada's leading continuing care organization. Northwood Care, a legacy of continuing care in Nova Scotia...
May 1, 20251 min read


Shoreham Village Getting All New Facilities
Chester Nova Scotia is getting an all-new long term senior care facility.
Apr 28, 20253 min read


Halifax Smoking Facilities UPDATE
Northwood Care updates it's smoking policies
Apr 15, 20251 min read


Resident and Advocate on CBC Podcast
Living with MS, Melanie Gaunt shares her story about living in a care facility designed for people decades her senior
Apr 10, 20251 min read


Shoreham Village Golf Tournament is On!
Charity fundraiser golf tournament is taking place on the South Shore of Nova Scotia
Apr 10, 20251 min read


Surrya Anjum Appointed Senior Director, HR
Northwood Care, the largest continuing care organization in Atlantic Canada , is pleased to announce the appointment of Surrya Anjum as...
Apr 10, 20252 min read


Northwood Awarded Top Employer 5th Year in a Row
Northwood Care is honoured to once again be recognized as Atlantic Canada's Top Employer again for 2025. After 63 years it is clear that...
Apr 10, 20251 min read


Dementia Village Experts Presenting at Northwood in May
World renowned experts Eloy Van Hal and Janette Spiering from the Hogeweyk Dementia Village in the Netherlands join us in the Northwood Activity Centre to present their pioneering approach to dementia care. Northwood partnered with them over the past year to learn more about the group's innovative treatment and ongoing study of persons with dementia. As the contract comes to a close, we were thrilled to discover that Eloy and Janette were coming through Canada and willing
Apr 9, 20251 min read


2025 Research Symposium
Join the leading voices in continuing care systems, technology and practices at the 13th annual Northwood Research Symposium.
Feb 14, 20251 min read


New Affordable Apartments Near Completion
1 Bedroom Affordable Apartment at Northwood Gardens, aimed at seniors and persons above 55
Feb 14, 20252 min read


Robot Feeders Empower Assisted Living Residents
“We’ve introduced innovations in long term care for decades, so we know how steep the adoption curve can be.” Says Northwood CEO Charbel Da
Feb 13, 20253 min read


Love, Pizza, & Northwood
Fun and delicious pizza fundraiser warms hearts in Halifax
Feb 7, 20251 min read


Programs to be Communicated Through NWN
Program Guides for 2025. After many years of publishing program guides as separate paper formats, in 2025 and going forwards program...
Jan 3, 20251 min read
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