Virtual Hospice and the Hairdresser meet
Years ago we had a bartender take one of our online courses… to be totally honest, she was also a paramedic. But I loved the fact that she was a bar tender. In listening to her stories I was impressed with her ability to identify grief and those who were grieving. She was a master […]
Assisted Dying….
Two physicians are diagnosed with a terminal illness. Both physicians worked at Mt Sinai Hospital. Both physicians discuss dying, death, and their thoughts on Physician Assisted Dying. Dr Donald Low, Canada’s SARS physician. Dr Larry Librach, Palliative Care Physician. Both physicians are articulate, and both have great rationale behind their viewpoints. In the coming years […]
Join us for a "cuppa" while we are in Ontario
Ted and I will be in Ontario Oct 17 – Nov 3. Join us for a “cuppa” at Hilton Markham Hotel, Oct 21st at 7:30 pm. Space for five people so RSVP. Meet up at one of the following conferences: Personal Support Network of Ontario Conference (Markham) October 22 Ontario Community Support Association Conference (Markham) October 23, 24 Canadian Hospice […]
Walking the Walk: Creative Tools for Transforming Compassion Fatigue
A few years ago I met Francoise Mathieu at a Hospice Palliative Care Conference. I was struck by her enormous energy, creative insights, and dedication to helping us caregivers take care of ourselves.Since that time I have been wanting to participate in one of the workshops that she or her group are offering. This particular […]