Elders

Kahnawake – June 18, 2020, Kahnawake Shakotiia’takehnhas Community Services wishes to inform the community that it has prepared the White House next to Mohawk Council of Kahnawake for elders wishing to get relief from the heat.

Environment Canada has issued a heat warning that will last to early next week. The highs are expected to reach between 30 and 34 Degree Celsius. The temperatures combined with humidity will give humidex values between 35 and 40 degrees.

Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Turtle Bay Elders Lodge has implemented new visitation guidelines. The guidelines will be in place until further notice. Please click on the post title to view the guidelines or check them out on our Facebook page.

KSCS in collaboration with the Alzheimer Society Suroît will be hosting a free English information session for Kahnawa’kehró:non.

Date: Tuesday 3rd September 2019

Time: 1:30pm-3:30pm

Location: Golden Age Club

Topics for discussion are:

•   What is Alzheimer’s disease and dementia
•   Warning Signs
•   Risk factors

Please register with Tawnie Miller Bush 450-632-5499 ext. 31116 or email tawniemb@kscskahnawake.ca

Kahnawake’s elders are not immune to elders’ abuse. This video produced by Bear Paw Media Productions brings awareness to the serious issue of elders’ abuse “and how it hurts individuals and destroys families”

The community is invited to attend the Indian Residential School Survivors Commemorative event. The event will take place on Monday, November 30th from 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM at the Kahnawake Services Complex lobby. Refreshments will be available. Please click on the calendar to find out more.

Home and Community Care Services is looking for traditional Iroquois arts & crafts people for a demonstration and sale opportunity as part of the Spirit of Wellness! Call 450-632-5499 for more information.

Information has been added to the calendar concerning yoga classes for elders at the Turtle Bay Elders Lodge. Classes start in September.

A'nowaráhne vacancies filled.

     kscs lowering rent at A'nowaráhne