by Rhonda Latreille | Oct 1, 2021 | Blog
When we think of October, we think of Canadian Thanksgiving, turkey and dressing, and finally, the ghosts and goblins of Halloween. I suspect that few of us know that October 1 is recognized each year as the International Day of Older Persons. Proclaimed by the...
by Rhonda Latreille | Sep 1, 2021 | Blog
The days are getting shorter, and the back to school ads are filling the airwaves. Fresh starts, new learnings, and yet to be explored challenges are no longer the exclusive domain of the young. More and more, life-long learning is shifting from the ‘nice-to-do’ to...
by Rhonda Latreille | Aug 1, 2021 | Blog
The theme song from the hit sitcom, ‘Cheers’ got it right. “…sometimes you want to go where everybody knows your name, and they’re always glad you came.” It is about being recognized and cared about. Social engagement and...
by Rhonda Latreille | Jun 15, 2021 | Blog
“On this Day, I call upon Member States and civil society to strengthen their resolve and redouble their efforts to eliminate all forms of violence and abuse against older people.” UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon • Mary’s son-in-law bullied her...
by Rhonda Latreille | May 24, 2021 | Blog
In a previous Maturity Matters, we discussed how true leadership presents inspiration, vision, strategy and stewardship. In doing so, leadership really creates clarity. It all starts with becoming clear about the values we want to demonstrate and impact we...
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