“Over 110 Seniors Gather for a Day of Learning, Laughter & Togetherness”
Brampton, October 4, 2025 — The PSB Seniors Club Association successfully hosted a vibrant and informative Health Seminar on Dementia among Seniors as part of its ongoing “Health Matters for Seniors” series at the Gore Meadows Community Centre in Brampton. The full-day event attracted over 110 senior members, blending health education, community bonding, delicious food, cultural entertainment, and interactive activities into a memorable experience for all attendees.
Insightful Seminar on Dementia Awareness
The central focus of the day was a powerful seminar on “Awareness of Dementia: Causes and Prevention; Healing with the Power of Music – Singing Bowl Sound Therapy”, conducted by Dr. Paramjit Singh Khurana (MD) and Dr. Mrs. Harpreet Kaur.
The doctors provided an in-depth understanding of the causes, early symptoms, prevention strategies, and holistic remedies associated with dementia. They emphasized the role of music and sound therapy in promoting mental wellness among seniors.
The seminar was highly interactive, with attendees engaging in a Q&A session, sharing personal experiences, and exploring practical ways to support brain health through lifestyle and community engagement.
Dignitaries, Welcome & Opening
The seminar was graced by Chief Guest Paul Vicente, Regional Councillor, City of Brampton. In his remarks, Councillor Vicente commended the club’s leadership in promoting health education among seniors:
“Raising awareness about dementia is crucial for our aging population. I commend PSB Seniors Club for its leadership in creating spaces where seniors can learn, connect, and stay healthy,” said Councillor Vicente.
The event commenced with a warm welcome by Mr. G.S. Khakh, followed by a soulful Shabad Gurbani presented by Parvinder Singh Saral and others, setting a spiritual and uplifting tone for the day’s proceedings.
Culture, Food, Gidha & Networking
After the seminar, members enjoyed a cultural program by the Toronto Musical Group led by Mr. Rajiv Sood, featuring nostalgic melodies that created a joyful and celebratory atmosphere.
The lunch hour turned into an engaging networking session, as seniors shared personal stories, exchanged health tips, and connected with one another over a lavish and delicious meal. This spirit of togetherness reflected the club’s core mission of fostering community among seniors.
One of the most anticipated parts of the afternoon was the Tambola games, skillfully organized by Jatinder Paul and Jaswinder Daind. The segment generated great excitement and enthusiastic participation, with members laughing, cheering, and celebrating as winning numbers were called and prizes distributed.
The festivities continued with vibrant Gidha and Bhangra performances, showcasing the energy and talent of the members. Many couples arrived in coordinated outfits, adding a festive and colorful charm to the celebration. The day’s activities perfectly balanced learning with fun, making it both enriching and entertaining.
Acknowledgements & Closing
In his vote of thanks, Gian Paul, Vice President, expressed heartfelt appreciation to the guest speakers, dignitaries, volunteers, and members for their enthusiastic participation and support.
“Our seniors are the heart of our community. Seeing everyone come together to learn, share, and celebrate makes all the hard work worthwhile,” said Gian Paul.
The event concluded with closing remarks by President Harcharan Singh, who thanked the participants for making the seminar a success and invited everyone to join the club’s next major gathering on December 14, 2025.
About PSB Seniors Club Association
The PSB Seniors Club Association is dedicated to promoting the health, well-being, and social engagement of seniors in the Brampton community. Through educational seminars, recreational activities, cultural celebrations, and social programs, the club creates opportunities for seniors to stay active, informed, and connected.