Thank You to the Perth and District Community Foundation!

PEP – Seniors Therapeutic Centre is grateful to the Perth and District Community Foundation (PDCF) for their generous support. Their community grants help us do what we do better—providing essential care and support to seniors and their families. PDCF funding allows us to strengthen our programs, offer respite for caregivers, and ensure that our services continue to make a positive difference in the lives of those who need it most. We are thankful for their […]

Caregiver Chat

Join us for our FREE Caregiver Chat sessions on the third Friday of each month from 2:00 – 3:00 PM at our Perth location (12 Elliot Street). Caring for someone is a big job, and it’s important to take time for yourself, too. This is a chance to connect with other caregivers, share experiences, and find support in a relaxed, welcoming environment. You’ll also learn about helpful community resources, discover new coping strategies, and build friendships with […]

PEP Partnering with ConnectWell Lung Health

  PEP is excited to partner with ConnectWell Lung Health. Starting January 24th Connectwell’s Respiratory Therapists will provide our clients with educational components that will compliment our Breathe Well Live Well Program lung maintenance program. For more information about ConnectWell’s programs click on provided link below. Health PEP’s Breathe Well Live Well Lung Maintenance program runs on Mondays from 10:30 am to 11:30pm at our Smiths Falls location, 91 Cornelia Court, unit 118. This program […]

PEP Opens Three Days a Week in Smiths Falls

PEP is now open on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays in Smiths Falls.  We are offering our Breathe Well Live Well Lung Exercise Program on Monday mornings at 10:30. Our day program funs from 9:30 am – 3:00pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays.  

COVID-19 Information

COVID BOOKING UPDATE For your information, the Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit is accepting third vaccination appointments for those that qualify. You are also able to reschedule a current appointment if an earlier date is available. To book or rebook use the Province’s online booking tool at www.ontario.ca/bookvaccine or the Provincial Booking Phone-line at 1-888-999-6488, opens Monday 8:00am till 8:00pm. If you have any trouble, please don’t hesitate to contact PEP at 613-201-7172 […]

PEP Welcomes New Executive Director

  It is with great excitement that the PEP Seniors Therapeutic Centre welcomes Suzanne Rintoul as the new Executive Director, beginning in June.  Suzanne is no stranger to PEP as she was one of the founding members of the program.  Since the program’s inception in 2014, she has worked on several committees and as a Board member. “I am truly grateful to the PEP Board of Directors to be offered this new role. I vow […]

Community Centre Without Walls – Lanark County (CCWW)

PEP is adapting our programming to fit the needs of our clients and families during this time.   PROGRAM PAUSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. The North Lanark Community Health Centre (NLCHC) and PEP Seniors Therapeutic Centre (PEP) are teaming up to help area seniors, and adults living with disabilities, stay connected through a new telephone-based group programming venture – called the Community Centre Without Walls – Lanark County. PEP and the NLCHC have a lot of […]

PEP Has Reopened

PEP Seniors Therapeutic Centre has reopened. The day program has been adapted in response to the Lanark Leeds and Grenville Health Unit guidelines. We have begun welcoming our clients back to the day program in a safe and fun manner. Our program hours are 8:30 am – 4:00 pm. Please call us to confirm times and availability. We continue to call and check in with all of our clients and their families during this difficult […]

A Little Bit Of Kindness Goes A Long Way – Thank you Twisted Fork

Thank you to Kelly and her staff at the Twisted Fork for their generous offer of supplying Personal Picnics To Go for our clients that may be a bit shut in right now. PEP staff and board of directors delivered the lunch in a safe manner using all health recommendations. Our clients were very excited to receive this special lunch and get to wave hello from the safety of their homes. Some words from our […]

Lanark Trades Tournament – Fundraiser – Cancelled May 8, 2020

Thank you for your interest in the Lanark Tradesmen Tournament.  The Tradesmen Tournament that would have been taking place on May 8th, 2020 due to COVID -19 has been cancelled.  Were hoping to be able to organize it a later date. WHAT IS A TRADES TOURNEY? Two teams will run head-to-head through a relay of events in a tag-team style (e.g., one team member completes the first event, then passes the baton to the next […]