Connecting Generations: Healthcare Students Bring Halloween Joy to Temiskaming Lodge

Students from our Healthcare programs recently brought festive cheer and bright smiles to the residents of Temiskaming Lodge for a day of Halloween fun.

The future healthcare professionals spent quality time with residents, hosting a variety of themed activities including seasonal crafts, lively bingo, face painting, and fresh manicures.


Student Impact

The visit provided students with invaluable, hands-on experience in a real-world care environment. Beyond the festive fun, students actively practiced core healthcare values-demonstrating deep compassion, empathy, and respect.

Engaging directly with residents allowed them to hone essential communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills while boosting their professional confidence and reinforcing the principles of person-centered care.


Resident Impact

For the residents of Temiskaming Lodge, the visit brought companionship, laughter, and meaningful connection. The interactive activities encouraged creative expression and social engagement, fostering a warm sense of community and sparking vibrant intergenerational relationships across the lodge.