#ElderWisdom | Stories from the Green Bench

Doug Gilmour - A story of a successful life amongst tragedies, overcoming adversity with persistence


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Episode #3 | Erin Davis along with co-host Lloyd Hetherington join Doug Gilmour on the green bench (virtually) to share his life experiences, trials, triumphs, and wisdom with you.  Doug is a resident at The Village of Riverside Glen, a Schlegel Village, in Guelph, Ontario. His passions include family, trout fishing, square dancing, and writing - including his book, A Successful Life: Overcoming Adversity with Persistence.

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"The greatest untapped resource in Canada, if not the world, is the collective wisdom of our elders." -Ron Schlegel

The green bench is a symbol of the untapped wisdom in our communities.  We should all stop to listen, learn, and share #ElderWisdom with older adults around us.

This podcast is brought to you by Schlegel Villages, retirement & long-term care homes in Ontario, Canada.

#ElderWisdom | Stories from the Green Bench is produced and edited by Memory Tree Productions

Learn more about our host, Erin Davis, at erindavis.com
Learn more about co-host, Lloyd Hetherington
Learn more about #ElderWisdom at elderwisdom.ca

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