Témoignage de Mariette Bombardier dans le cadre de Parole de Sages

Words of Wisdom videos

Seniors have the floor!

Discover a delightful project that turns ageism upside down with positive and captivating testimonials.

Whether your 17 or 77, you will be inspired by the tales and counsel of engaged citizens.

Wales Home

Evelyn Baker Fraser, Lloyd Findlay and Joyce Booth show how socializing, laughing and celebrating the present can have a positive impact on individual and collective well-being. This episode was produced in collaboration with the Wales Home residence and Townshippers’ Association.

Gratitude!

Thanks to Winnifred Wright, Keith Baldwin and Ron & Amy Husk. Through their testimonies and advice, they teach us to look at life in a positive, serene and grateful way.

This episode was produced in collaboration with the Wales Home residence and Townshippers’ Association.

In good company!

Joan Pye, Mary Goodfellow and Richard Goodfellow share their thoughts on well-being and the importance of meaningful relationships. This episode is the result of a collaboration with Townshippers' Association and the Town of Val-des-Sources.

Laughter!

What are the positive effects of laughter on our well-being? In this episode produced in collaboration with the Tea & Talk program of the Townshippers’ Association, five seniors speak on this issue and tell their story by recalling memories and anecdotes.

Music!

Music has the power to conjure up memories and give rise to powerful emotions. In this episode, three seniors share their experience on this topic and explain the importance that music holds in their life.

PARTNERS

This project is made possible by the financial support of the Québec ami des aînés (QADA) program and the Canada Healthy Communities Initiative.