New Initiative to Assist in Reducing Financial Barriers for Elders The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Health (DOH) is notifying the community on the rollout of the new Canadian Dental Care Plan. The Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) will assist in easing financial barriers when accessing oral healthcare for eligible Canadian residents. Applications for the new dental care […]
Read moreThe Tsiionkwanonhso:te Long-Term Care Facility (LTC) recently hosted its annual staff and resident holiday celebration, and it was a heartwarming success! Many dedicated volunteers came together to ensure our cherished totas had an event to remember. A scrumptious prime rib feast, catered by TNT Deli, was graciously served by officers from the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Services (AMPS) and the […]
Read moreThe students of Ahkwesahsne Mohawk School (AMS) recently filled the air with festive cheer at the Tsiionkwanonhso:te Long-Term Care Facility (LTC) with a heartwarming holiday concert. Grade 1 students from Shelly Cruickshank’s class and Grade 7 students from Cameron Pearson’s class serenaded the totas with classic Christmas carols, spreading joy and holiday spirit! LTC staff added to the merriment by […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Health (DOH) is informing the community on the departure of Dr. Tom Curry. Through some creativity and collaboration, Dr. Curry and the DOH rolled out a triage initiative which featured a weekly virtual care clinic. Dr. Curry provided a vital role in spearheading a virtual pilot project within the Department of Health. […]
Read moreThe MCA Department of Health’s Mental Health & Wellness Sector would like to extend a warm welcome to their new Addictions Program Manager, Bonnie Bradley. Bonnie enters her new role with many years of experience in addictions and counseling. Bonnie has held many roles within the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne, with her passion being in Addictions Services. Bonnie was instrumental […]
Read moreThanks to the incredible generosity of our community, Sylvain Leduc’s “Elvis Reimagined” show brought joy and excitement to the residents of Tsiionkwanonhso:te Long-Term Care Facility! The event was a smashing success, with residents, family, and friends coming together to celebrate. The performance captivated everyone in attendance, as the room came alive with laughter and happiness. Special highlights included a touching […]
Read moreHo ho ho! The residents of the Tsiionkwanonhso:te Long-Term Care Facility (LTC) had a jolly good time with a special visit from none other than Santa and Mrs. Claus! Their guest appearance was a huge hit with the totas, spreading joy and cheer all around. Santa and Mrs. Claus came bearing gifts and treats for everyone. Each resident received a […]
Read moreThe Grinch may have tried to steal Christmas, but he couldn’t resist the holiday cheer at Tsiionkwanonhso:te! A group of Grinches gathered at the long-term care facility and our residents were treated to a day of festive fun, featuring a snowball fight, games, and whacky antics. Each tota got their own special photos, some delightful goodies, and enjoyed a Grinchy […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Mental Health & Wellness Sector would like to extend a warm welcome to the new Addictions Services Outpatient Supervisor, Mitchell Skidders. Mitchell brings a wealth of experience and expertise into his new role. Mitchell enjoys spending time with his family and travelling. He looks forward to bringing his experience, education, knowledge, and serving the […]
Read moreThe Tsiionkwanonhso:te Long-Term Care Facility (LTC) residents recently enjoyed a delightful visit from Jody Marsolais of The Rythym Room. Jody brought the residents together to experience the joy of drumming and percussion music. Using rattles, handmade sound instruments, a thunder drum, and sound bowls, Jody got the totas rocking! Residents enthusiastically joined in, playing the instruments as Jody explained each […]
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