🫶 Thank you to everyone who attended and shared in the discussion at Sonali Menezes' Artist Talk, held at The Cotton Factory, as part of the Artist in Residence program!

📸 Photo credit: Ted Hudson

#HamOnt #HamArts #ArtistinResidence

Happy #VolunteerAppreciationWeek ! 💙 HAC is incredibly pleased to welcome Sylvia Welsh to our Board of Directors! We look forward to fruitful discussions & sharing ideas to further serve our arts communities.

Learn about Sylvia: hamiltonartscouncil.ca/board-staff

#HamOnt #HamArts

Hey that’s me! Listen in to hear about our memorable trip to Tourism Ireland

🌟 Big cheers for Paula, Susie, and Kaye from The Village at St. Clair, recipients of the Circle of Excellence award! Their volunteer spirit enriches our community every day. We're proud and grateful for their service. Ontario LTC Assoc. #IVolunteerBecause #NVW2024#CircleOfExcellence

“ I See No Ships”

Did you know #WalkWithMe2024 is only two weeks away? Don’t miss your chance to attend the only Canadian conference dedicated to transforming the culture of aging. Register today: the-ria.ca/walkwithme/

Love the connection made between Rob, Chaplain at The Village of Glendale Crossing and Shirley, Resident.

Listen to their story on the #ElderWisdom | Stories from the Green Bench podcast.

Here's the Spotify Podcasts 🎙 link 🎙️ open.spotify.com/episode/0Yeyu7… #LdnOnt

Thank you.

To #volunteers taking action every day. #EveryMomentMatters

Thx to peer volunteers Elliott Community, #ElderAbuse Prevention Council

Thx to City of Cambridge volunteers helping build @OACAO #SocialPrescribing & Cambridge Council on Aging elevating #AgeFriendly locally

#NVW2024

Join us on the Green Bench for an inspiring conversation with Royal, a pastor with a powerful story of faith and resilience. Listen to his wisdom on #ElderWisdom | Stories from the Green Bench podcast.

schlegelvillages.com/podcast/episod…

#Inspiration #Faith #Compassion #Podcast

Celebrating Judy 'Blue' Menard for her uplifting presence and volunteer dedication at The Village at St. Clair long-term care in Windsor! Her warmth makes our community stronger. 💙

More honourees: schlegelvillages.com/volunteer/awar…

#Volunteer #VillageLife #NVW2024

A few photos from the NAX 5 #Art #Exhibit : Celebrating 5 Years of the Nordic Artist Exchange at the the CottonFactory in #HamOnt (April 12 - May 5)

Learn about the importance of sharing personal experiences and spreading compassion from Royal's perspective on the Green Bench. His words will inspire you to connect with others and make a difference. #ElderWisdom

Listen 🎙️ schlegelvillages.com/podcast/episod…

Ever chat with someone a generation (or two) ahead? 🧐 It's like unlocking a treasure chest of LIFE hacks. Been around the job block myself, and nothing beats the wisdom of those who’ve already walked the path. Let's LISTEN more. #ElderWisdom #LifeLessons

Appreciation to Schlegel Villages St. Joe's Healthcare (Hospital & Foundation) Thrive Group for joining the Mohawk College News Institute for Applied Health Sciences Open House yesterday. Future Ready Premium Employers are instrumental in helping students learn, achieve and pursue exciting future careers.

🐾 Welcome to the furry and feathery members of our Schlegel Villages family! 🏡 Today, we're sending a big hello to all the adorable pets that make our community even brighter, bring joy, comfort, and endless smiles to our lives. #VillageLife #PetDay 🐾❤️

🌟 Big shoutout to Mike Killip, Director of Hospitality from The Village of Tansley Woods for winning the Humanitarian Award from Senior Dining Association! 🌟

His work in hiring autistic individuals has set a new standard for inclusivity and compassion in the workplace. 🙌

The current top 50 centenarians include 16 Japanese women and only one man - from Venezuela. #OldPeopleAreCool Linked Senior hubs.li/Q02qYMzP0

Hiring, welcoming, and supporting Internationally Educated Nurses takes a dedicated and collaborative effort. Thank you Schlegel Villages for sharing the 18-month journey of attracting and embracing international nurses into communities across Ontario. #IENs #TWC2024

How did Royal Hamel, our latest guest on the #ElderWisdom | Stories from the Green Bench podcast get his name?

Listen to the full episode here 🎙️ schlegelvillages.com/podcast/episod…

Enjoy a few of my #Butterfly photos from a visit to the Cambridge Butterfly Cambridge Butterfly with my nieces this weekend.