Program Directors:
Hellen Jarman, RN(EC) BScN MN GNC(C) NP-PHC
Maria Menounos, MA Applied Health Sciences, BA Applied Human Sciences
In 2012 our Greek Orthodox Community’s first ever SENIORS PROGRAM began. This much needed ministry of our Church Community became a reality through the careful planning and qualified direction of Mrs. Hellen Jarman and Mrs. Maria Menounos under the Spiritual guidance of Fr. Konstantine Chatzis,
The purpose of this program to provide seniors in our Greek Orthodox Community a variety of organized programs, activities and fellowship in a positive, faith-based and supportive environment that enhances well-being and healthy aging.
View our Seniors Group Brochure here
Seniors program trip to Vaughan Mills Shopping Centre
on Thursday November 10th
Thursday January 21st, 2016 – Fitness Class and Presentation and Discussion topic:
Organic and Genetically Modified Organisms. Presented by Mr. Ted Zafiris
December 3rd, 2016 Bus Trip:
Square One Mall, Mississauga
Activities are planned once a month and take place on Thursdays from 1-3pm.
Past activities have included:
- Cultural; Greek music, dance, movie, potluck meals, cultural video presentations of Greece and Cyprus
- Faith-based presentations; Feast Day and Lenten discussions
- Physical fitness and Greek dance
- Health; Heart and Stroke Foundation, Dr. Steve Zafiris DDS concerning dental health, Brain health, Cancer and Diabetes.
Over the course of this year we have had many events designed to enhance the health and wellness of our seniors. We would like to thank all of the Senior Program’s participants for their continuous support, ideas and contributions.
Lastly, we would like to extend our appreciation to the speakers who have taken time out of their busy schedules to support the Seniors Program.
If you are interested in getting involved or being a guest speaker please contact us.
Past Senior Events 1:45-3pm Presentation & Discussion on Fire Prevention. Presented by Mr. John Coish, Kitchener Fire Department 1:45-3pm Presentation & Discussion on Tax Free Saving Accounts (TFSA), Medical Expenses, Travel Insurance. Presented by Mrs. Niki Trasias November 12th Zumba Fitness Class Winter session of Seniors program began on Thursday January 22, 2015 with a presentation on health of the feet by Podiatrist Dr. Peter Stavropoulos
Christmas Celebration with Greek music & dance!
Thursday December 1st from 1-3pm
in the church hall
+ Thursday March 12th, 2015 with guest speaker, Mr. William (Bill) Vorvis – Lawyer +