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Spring brings outdoor activities to Heron Terrace
A walking club and patio gatherings are among the activities residents have been enjoying
5/12/2025
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Deron Hamel
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Heron Terrace residents and staff get ready for a walk around the neighbourhood.
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As spring settles in, Heron Terrace residents are embracing the warmer weather with outdoor walks and patio gatherings, celebrating the return of the season in full spirit.
“The warmer days have encouraged us to open our patios, creating inviting spaces for residents to relax and connect with nature,” Mervat El-Ainain, the Windsor long-term care community's volunteer co-ordinator, tells S&R Today.
“As the seasons change and warmer days begin to arrive, we are delighted to welcome the return of spring.”
With the establishment of a walking club, residents have started participating in peaceful strolls with team members around the neighbourhood. They have also been spending relaxing time on the home's patio, “surrounded by blooming flowers and the cheerful sounds of spring,” Mervat says.
Mervat notes that these events help residents “enjoy nature, socialize and feel refreshed.”
“These moments of connection with the environment not only uplift the spirit but also contribute positively to the overall well-being of our community members,” she says.
Mervat says when team members announced that there would be a walking club, they received a collective “woo-hoo” from the residents.
“These simple yet meaningful activities are an essential part of creating joyful and engaging daily experiences,” Mervat says.
“We look forward to making the most of this beautiful season together – celebrating renewal, growth, and the joy that comes with every fresh breeze and sunny day.”
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