Sunbeam News

We are writing to ask for your support to prioritize COVID-19 fourth-dose vaccines…

Sunbeam’s newly renovated Children’s respite program offers caregiver relief to families of children who are medically fragile/technology dependent and/or those who may have developmental disabilities.

This graphic novel highlights
best practices for when supporting
someone who has COVID-19.

This past Monday, Dec 20, 2021 Sim’s Resident, Lisa celebrated a milestone that was two years in the making! It was Abe Eblan, Sunbeam’s Complex Care Coordinator, who first suggested that Lisa could benefit from “driver’s training” to learn safe and proper driving techniques…

Junk Works Golden Triangle in Waterloo, Ontario ran a “HAUL-idays” Toy Drive this year – collecting toys from across our community. We are thrilled to share we have received three large satchels of new, unwrapped toys…

The Skyline Group of Companies has generously donated $5,000 this to the Sunbeam Community & Developmental Services holiday appeal in support of Sunbeam’s overnight respite programs.

At its core, Vidyard is a relatively new tech company that has made a name for itself by becoming the leading video platform for more than 200,000 unique businesses. By providing video messaging and video hosting tools, businesses can engage their customers and prospects more effectively.

Our Lighting of the Green event was carefully put together over a span of several weeks by Sunbeam’s Outreach Staff and took place on the evening of December 8th 2021. Although the air was chilly, those that were in attendance either virtually or in person created a warm and festive environment for all to enjoy.

Sunbeam’s respite program allows family caregivers the time to focus on much needed self-care. Such short-stay respite opportunities entrust the caregiving to Sunbeam, while allowing families the opportunity to recharge, find balance and reduce the likelihood of experiencing caregiver burn-out.