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Follow on Google News | Millrise Place’s Big Bike Challenge Raises $10,000 for Alberta Heart & StrokeFundraiser highlights importance of having annual physical check-ups and blood pressure monitored regularly
By: prwizard Carole Kelly Millrise Place’s Executive Director of Care explained that the Big Bike Challenge is a great vehicle for having group fun while sending an important message to both Millrise employees and the general public. “Every seven minutes in Canada someone dies from heart disease or stroke. As an assisted living facility for seniors, Millrise Place takes this message to heart. It’s important to remind our employees and our residents to have annual physical check-ups and have their blood pressure monitored regularly.” Prior to the event, employees performed warm up exercises and cheers to get ready for the Big Bike Challenge. Following the fund raising event, participants were rewarded with a “heart healthy” lunch at Millrise Place. About Millrise and Monterey Place – “We Take Care To Heart” Located in SW and NE Calgary, Millrise and Monterey Place are among the most progressive Seniors’ Assisted Living residences in Calgary. We take great pride in providing an independent quality of life for our residents that translates into peace of mind for their families and loved ones. We truly practice what we preach - we take care to heart by providing exemplary housing, personal care, safety, security and companionship for our residents. Combined, Millrise and Monterey Place have approximately 250 suites. We also offer Safe Living accommodation for up to 23 dementia/Alzheimer’ -30- For more information, interviews or hi-rez visuals, please contact: Mr. Neil Bousquet APR, Media Relations, Millrise & Monterey Place, (403) 256-8834 prwizard@prwizard.ca Ms. Colleen Baxter, Marketing & Resident Relations Manager, Millrise & Monterey Place Office: (403) 451-4333 Cell: (403) 888-6540 ColleenBaxter@ End
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