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Colina’s Elves Spread Holiday Cheer

Wed, Dec 21st 2022, 10:27 AM
Business Community/Charity Health

Colina’s Christmas Elves recently outfitted the Geriatric Unitof the Sandilands Rehabilitation Centre with decorations ahead of the holiday season.

“We welcomed the opportunity to bring merriment to the residents of Sandilands by decorating theproperty,” said Maxine V. Seymour, Director of Corporate Communications, Colina. “Our employeeswere thrilled to volunteer and enthusiastically made time to brighten up the facility.”

“The Christmastization of Sandilands is therapeutic for both patients and staff, recognizing that staff willspend countless hours away from family during the Yuletide season,” said Betsy Duvalier, PublicRelations Manager, Sandilands Rehabilitation Centre.

“WHO defines health as ‘a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being’,” said Seymour. “Wehope that the decorations will put smiles on the faces of those facing mental health challenges as well asthe elderly residents of the Geriatic Unit during this festive season,” said Seymour.

“It is a fact that no matter the state of mind, Christmas positively changes the mood of individuals, and isa major orientation tool time for clients in a healthcare setting,” Duvalier concluded.

About Sandilands Rehabilitation Centre
Sandilands Rehabilitation Centre is The Bahamas’ national resource for psychiatric, geriatric andsubstance abuse services.  The Centre is located in the eastern district of New Providence on Fox HillRoad, has a staff complement of 791 and consists primarily of two (2) Hospitals: Geriatric Hospital whichcares for the elderly with medical, social and psychiatric problems; and the Sandilands Hospital thatcares for the mentally and physically challenged children, adolescent and adult clients. 

About Colina Insurance Limited (Colina)
Colina is a diversified financial services company, offering comprehensive life and health insurancesolutions. Colina is wholly-owned by Colina Holdings Bahamas Limited (CHBL). CHBL is a BahamianCompany, built on a firm foundation of trust, integrity and responsibility. Colina has evolved over thepast 155 years to become The Bahamas’ largest life and health insurer, with a solid reputation forproviding insurance and related financial services products that help clients prepare for life’sunexpected events.

For more information:
Maxine V. Seymour
Director, Corporate Communications
Colina Insurance Limited
308 East Bay Street
Nassau, The Bahamas
e maxine.seymour@colina.com
t 242.396.7218

 

Colina’s Christmas Elves recently outfitted the Geriatric Unit
of the Sandilands Rehabilitation Centre with decorations ahead of the holiday season.
“We welcomed the opportunity to bring merriment to the residents of Sandilands by decorating the
property,” said Maxine V. Seymour, Director of Corporate Communications, Colina. “Our employees
were thrilled to volunteer and enthusiastically made time to brighten up the facility.”
“The Christmastization of Sandilands is therapeutic for both patients and staff, recognizing that staff will
spend countless hours away from family during the Yuletide season,” said Betsy Duvalier, Public
Relations Manager, Sandilands Rehabilitation Centre.
“WHO defines health as ‘a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being’,” said Seymour. “We
hope that the decorations will put smiles on the faces of those facing mental health challenges as well as
the elderly residents of the Geriatic Unit during this festive season,” said Seymour.
“It is a fact that no matter the state of mind, Christmas positively changes the mood of individuals, and is
a major orientation tool time for clients in a healthcare setting,” Duvalier concluded.
About Sandilands Rehabilitation Centre
Sandilands Rehabilitation Centre is The Bahamas’ national resource for psychiatric, geriatric and
substance abuse services.  The Centre is located in the eastern district of New Providence on Fox Hill
Road, has a staff complement of 791 and consists primarily of two (2) Hospitals: Geriatric Hospital which
cares for the elderly with medical, social and psychiatric problems; and the Sandilands Hospital that
cares for the mentally and physically challenged children, adolescent and adult clients. 
About Colina Insurance Limited (Colina)
Colina is a diversified financial services company, offering comprehensive life and health insurance
solutions. Colina is wholly-owned by Colina Holdings Bahamas Limited (CHBL). CHBL is a Bahamian
Company, built on a firm foundation of trust, integrity and responsibility. Colina has evolved over the
past 155 years to become The Bahamas’ largest life and health insurer, with a solid reputation for
providing insurance and related financial services products that help clients prepare for life’s
unexpected events.
For more information:
Maxine V. Seymour
Director, Corporate Communications
Colina Insurance Limited
308 East Bay Street
Nassau, The Bahamas
e maxine.seymour@colina.com
t 242.396.7218
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