Orange Lily Group Blog
Updates, Spotlights, & More
My Path to Becoming a Dietitian in Canada
By: Elisangela Napoli, NM Foreword by: Maria Biasutti Foreword I first met Elis in 2021 when she joined one of our LTC homes...
Respecting Choice – “A Personal Perspective”
By Maria Biasutti I had the privilege recently to meet two residents living in a long term care home who were passionate about...
Seedy Saturday 2024
Where: Hamilton Library, Central Branch, 4th floor - 55 York BLVD, Hamilton, ONDate: Saturday, Feb 3 Time: 10am to 3pm The...
Project Holiday Wish 2023
At Orange Lily Group our vision is to create nourished, happy, and inspired communities in long-term care (LTC) homes. That is...
Project Holiday Wish 2022
At Orange Lily Group our vision is to create nourished, happy, and inspired communities in long-term care homes. That is why,...
Marie Taylor Award – 2021
The 2021 recipients of the prestigious Marie Taylor Award of Excellence in Long Term Care, Seniors Nutrition and Dietetic...
Hydration in Long-Term Care
Residents in long term care have difficultly staying hydrated because many of them are living with dementia and other health...
Project Valentine 2022
In 2022, we are dreaming BIGGER... Last year, with your help, we delivered 3500 handmade valentines to older adults in...
Rest
Source: Alex Lickerman M.D., Taking a Break | Psychology Today Today, we wanted to focus on productivity. In particular, that...
Fried Bread Recipe
Recipe source: rcaan-circa.gc.ca Celebrating National Indigenous Peoples Day with a recipe for fried bread! Food is a great...
Feature Friday: Kelsey
Feature Friday: Get to know the Orange Lily Group team 👨🍳👩⚕️ Meet one of our Food Service Operations Consultant and RD,...
Easy Kimchi Recipe for LTC
Recipe source: KoreanBapsang.com Let's talk about one way to be inclusive and how to provide access within Food Services in...
“Food Forest” in Long Term Care Homes
During our most recent visit to one of our LTC homes, we were blown away by the beauty of their courtyard garden. It was so...
LTC Giving Garden Season Opening
Some shots from the season opening of one of our LTC Giving Gardens. (May 26, 2021)
Happy Pride Month
Happy Pride Month from Orange Lily Group!
Into the Asparagus-Verse
We are celebrating growing season by focusing on some different produce and how it can be prepared. Today we are looking at...
We C.A.R.E 💜
Here are some highlights from our homepage. Our values dictate the way we work and all the decisions we make. Our group is...
🌽 Into The Corn-Verse: On the Cob Edition 🌽
We are celebrating growing season by focusing on some different produce and how it can be prepared. First up is corn and its...
Feature Friday: Zoe Hayes
Feature Friday: Get to know the Orange Lily Group team 👨🍳👩⚕️ Meet our Garden Expert, Zoe! Zoe started with The Giving Garden...
Sharing with The Giving Garden LTC Program
🌻 The weather is getting warmer and that means we are soon reopening our gardens again! 🌱 Our Garden Helpers at The...
Happy Earth Day! 🌱🌍
Part of our effort to contribute everyday to save our environment and care for our residents is the work we do through our...
Spotlight: Maria Biasutti, RD
Starting our spotlight off with an introduction to Maria, the founder of Orange Lily Group. Here is a short message from...
Osteoporosis Canada – Calcium Calculator
Osteoporosis Canada provides a user-friendly tool that can calculate the amount of calcium consumed. Here are some examples...
Video: Transforming the LTC Culture of Food Services and Programs Through “The Giving Garden” Project
Maria had the amazing opportunity to present "The Giving Garden" Project with The Gerontology Network and Dietitians of...