Search English Main menu Secondary Menu LATEST NO NAME DRIVING THE BACKROADS OF REMINISCENCE IN AN AUSTIN-HEALEY November 25, 2021 - Village Voice There were many summer days that Garrie and David Simpson and their children would be gathered with other car enthusiasts around the track at Mosport Speedway just north of Bowmanville, listening to the sound of engines roaring and feeling the pace of the cars. Garrie and David in their Austin-... Read more SANDALWOOD PARK EXPANDS ENGAGEMENT THROUGH TECHNOLOGY November 23, 2021 - Village Voice As a recreation director at The Village of Sandalwood Park in Brampton, Jennifer Gould and her team are always on the lookout for tools and ideas to help support and engage with residents. When lockdowns and closed doors forced a new sense of isolation upon the Long-Term Care sector with the onset... Read more #ELDERWISDOM | STORIES FROM THE GREEN BENCH PODCAST November 23, 2021 - Signature Programs, In the News LATEST EPISODE: Felix Rommens, The Village of Winston Park Erin Davis along with co-host Lloyd Hetherington explore friendship, tragedy, love, life, learning and so much more on our Stories from the Green Bench podcast. The Green Bench is a symbol of elder wisdom. Physically or virtually, the bench... Read more SPEAKING OF SHARED HUMANITY ON REMEMBRANCE DAY November 11, 2021 - Village Voice Moments before Dr. Ken Helson was set to address a small group of fellow Taunton Mills residents gathered in The Ruby for a special Veteran’s Brunch on Remembrance Day, two Royal Canadian Air Force planes flew past overhead. From the 8th Floor view looking south to Lake Ontario, the two CC-130J... Read more HIRING FOR HEART: UNEARTHING THE TALENTS OF TEAM MEMBERS WHO ANSWERED PANDEMIC’S CALL November 10, 2021 - Village Voice One of the great challenges faced by those who provide care and support for Ontario’s aging population is ensuring there are enough high quality, dedicated team members available. In the past 20 months, the urgent staffing needs in long-term care and retirement settings were exacerbated as COVID-19... Read more PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE AFTER A DIFFICULT RECENT PAST: OPERATIONAL PLANNING 2021 November 5, 2021 - Village Voice Some 30 years ago after The Village of Winston Park first opened in Kitchener, a small group of The Village’s leaders gathered around the dining room table in the home of Ron Schlegel to envision the year ahead. This first incarnation of the Schlegel Villages Operational Planning Retreat was the... Read more CELEBRATING 20 YEARS OF DEDICATION AT WENTWORTH HEIGHTS November 3, 2021 - Village Voice As the late October rains hammer down from the sky outside The Village of Wentworth Heights in Hamilton, a celebration is underway in The Ruby, the Village’s restaurant-style dining room upon the 10th Floor. On this night, Schlegel Villages marks the 20th anniversary of the opening of the long-term... Read more A LIFETIME OF GIVING TO OTHERS: THE KINDNESS OF ELIZABETH PUSZTAI October 21, 2021 - Village Voice When one walks into Elizabeth Pusztai’s suite in the Village of Wentworth Heights, the eye and mind are instantly drawn to the artistry of the space. Landscape paintings are tastefully spread out along the walls and in two glass cabinets, some two dozen Barbie dolls are displayed, each adorned in... Read more THE GLOBAL PATH THAT LED TO THE VILLAGE AT UNIVERSITY GATES October 20, 2021 - Village Voice Stuart Beattie is a man of the world. He holds citizenship in three countries; he has lived in or visited several corners of the planet; the first people he ever lived with in Australia decades ago are still like family today. Now he calls The Village at University Gates home and from his suite on... Read more WELL-FOUNDED OPTIMISM CARRIES RITA VOLLICK THROUGH LIFE October 18, 2021 - Village Voice “I know at the end of every tunnel there is some light,” says Rita Vollick as she reflects on the first half of 2021 after moving into her new home in The Village of Erin Meadows. Rita has an inherently optimistic nature that comes across as she talks in her quiet voice. Rita's kind nature and... 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