Today marks five years of blogs for Hundred Acre. So much has changed over those five years in so many ways and this blog has evolved too. At the start, when we welcomed everyone to our new site, it … [Read more...] about Five Years of Blogs
International Workers Memorial Day
International Workers Memorial Day, April 28th, is a date that is always marked in Hundred Acres diary. A day to remember all those who have lost their lives at work. Established by trade unions and … [Read more...] about International Workers Memorial Day
At Last…
In 2008 when I incorporated Hundred Acre I had no idea the adventure it would become. At that time I loved my work but couldn’t say the same about my job. Life was pretty miserable. For every new … [Read more...] about At Last…
October 10th is World Mental Health Day
Mental health is something we all have and here at Hundred Acre we think about it a lot. Even writing this post we have been aware of the emotions it creates and the vulnerabilities we all … [Read more...] about October 10th is World Mental Health Day
Wellbeing – Beyond World Wellbeing Week
Those of you who frequently read this blog will know we post about a number of different things relating to our Hundred Acre world, which naturally include topics around safety and health and not … [Read more...] about Wellbeing – Beyond World Wellbeing Week
Health and Safety Training with you in mind…
It’s been a while since we talked about what we do in our Hundred Acre world, so we thought we’d refresh your memory. Hopefully you’ll know that we’re an occupational safety and health consultancy, … [Read more...] about Health and Safety Training with you in mind…
Unapologetically, authentically me.
A note from Bridget Gilmour, our Founder and Director… It’s my birthday today. A landmark day for anyone, but for me, this year is different. It’s a time for real celebration, a time for … [Read more...] about Unapologetically, authentically me.
International Workers Memorial Day
The ILO estimates that 2.3 million women and men lose their lives each year. That means that since Bridget was walking and stumbled upon the Worker’s Memorial in Simcoe Park in Toronto … [Read more...] about International Workers Memorial Day
Thoughts from Bridget
Watching the pictures from Paris last night I hoped it wasn’t real. Waking up and checking today my heart broke. Remembering the fires at Windsor Castle, York Minster, the Cutty Sark, twice at the … [Read more...] about Thoughts from Bridget
Putting People Back into Sustainability
This week has not been an average one in our Hundred Acre world. After training on Monday Bridget got on a train and headed for Paris. On Wednesday the Center for Safety and Health Sustainability, … [Read more...] about Putting People Back into Sustainability
Whatever the level of support you need, Hundred Acre is available as your proactive, diligent and experienced health and safety expert, offering you peace of mind in this critical area of your responsibilities.