Monday Motivator

  • Dawn Miller

    Today’s #MondayMotivation reminds us that we are all a part of a much bigger picture. In supporting patient care at our Hospital, we all have an important role to play. Not one is more important than the other. What is most important is that we all work together towards a common goal of the achieving… Continue Reading Dawn Miller

  • Jan Craig

    Today’s #MondayMotivation reminds us that even small gestures have big importance. Jan Craig shares her story to illustrate this. She describes her part with the Foundation as “an event volunteer”. Over the years, she has volunteered for many different community organizations through participation on boards, contributing to committee work or helping on the day of… Continue Reading Jan Craig

  • Eloise Umpleby

    Today’s #MondayMotivation inspires us to get creative! Creativity is a necessary skill when it comes to solving problems, especially when solving for problems that impact people’s lives. Today’s Monday Motivator, Eloise Umpleby is Guelph General’s Professional Practice Lead, Acute Rehabilitation. In her role she works directly with patients and is also involved with a number… Continue Reading Eloise Umpleby

  • Rob Murray

    This week’s #MondayMotivation inspires us to embrace opportunities to help. When Rob Murray of Intrigue Media was asked by Suzanne Bone, Foundation CEO, about his interest in serving on the Foundation Board, Rob had no hesitation and happily put his name forth. Support for the Hospital comes in many forms, and in Rob’s case his greatest gift is… Continue Reading Rob Murray

  • Laura-Lynne Lobo

    Today’s #MondayMotivation inspires us to look at how we can apply our acquired skills and knowledge to different roles, and by doing so, possibly make a greater impact. That is what Laura-Lynne Lobo did when she transitioned to Guelph General’s IT department after thirteen years of nursing at the Hospital. Twelve years ago, Laura-Lynne responded… Continue Reading Laura-Lynne Lobo

  • Jayne Lawrence

    Today marks the official start of National Nursing Week. A week to recognize the contributions that nurses make to society. So for today’s #MondayMotivation, we look to Jayne Lawrence, recipient of 2016 Allan Finnie Memorial Prize. This award celebrates and honours the outstanding contributions of nurses to health care through the recognition of individual excellence… Continue Reading Jayne Lawrence

  • Dr. Jennifer Caspers

    Today is Doctor’s Day in the province of Ontario Our #MondayMotivation is in honour of all of Ontario’s Doctors and the extraordinary contributions they make in the health care system. Dr. Jennifer Caspers, our Hospital’s Chief of Staff of eight years now, is among those who have made such extraordinary contributions. She inspires dedication through… Continue Reading Dr. Jennifer Caspers

  • Eleanor Harrison

    Today’s #MondayMotivation is in honour of National Volunteer Week National Volunteer Week is a Canada-wide celebration to honour all those volunteers across Canada who give their time to help others or to help support a need within their community. Our Monday Motivator Eleanor Harrison inspires us to give our time freely for the benefit of… Continue Reading Eleanor Harrison

  • Susan Radin

    Today’s #MondayMotivation inspires leadership. Harvey J. Firestone, a successful leader and business man, believed growth and development of people to be the highest calling of leadership. Susan Radin certainly answered this calling throughout her career as she mentored many young nursing students as well as many new nurses just starting out on their own career. Susan… Continue Reading Susan Radin