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Innovators of all ages and description, from team members, to researchers to residents, gathered for the 4th annual Innovation Summit in Kitchener June 13-14

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The Leading Innovators at the Front of Health Care...

The health-care system as we know it today “is ripe for disruption,” says Dr. Josephine McMurray during her keynote address on the first morning of the 4th annual Innovation Summit hosted by Schlegel Villages and the Research Institute for Aging. She wastes little time discussing the demographic...

George shares #ElderWisdom with Mayor Berry Vrbanovic at Tri-Pride

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‘Change and Love are the Only Constants in Life’: #...

When 94-year-old George Calder gathered his things to head to Kitchener’s Victoria Park Commons on a Saturday in early June, he figured he was heading to a picnic with some of the team members from his home at The Village of Winston Park. George Calder shares some wisdsom with Kitchener Mayor Berry...

The Right Honourable David Johnston says #ElderWidsom is a way to cherish our teachers.

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Cherish our Teachers and Discover the Wisdom of the...

Shortly after it was announced that the Right Honourable David Johnston, the 28th Governor General of Canada, had joined the board of Schlegel Health Care overseeing Homewood Health and Schlegel Villages, he spoke about the current #ElderWisdom campaign spearheaded by Schlegel Villages. The Right...

Phyllis, Jennifer and Journey became fast friends while sitting upon the green #ElderWisdom bench.

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#ElderWisdom Campaign Launches in Mississauga

Two green benches rest outside the front doors of the beautiful Meadowvale Community Centre and Library in Mississauga, just north of The Village of Erin Meadows. Upon one sits Phyllis Webster, a resident of nearby Erin Mills Lodge. Beside her is Jennifer Hill and her daughter Journey, smiling...

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#ElderWisdom

In June of 2016, resident of each Schlegel Village were joined by community members on the green bench in their community for conversations. On June 6th, 2017, 80 seniors from across Schlegel Villages joined approximately 500 youth at 16 schools in Ontario to share their wisdom with the students...

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