Loss Grief and Growth – a resource for teachers supporting students
If you are a Funeral Director (FD) in Ontario, you are required to attend two days of Continuing Education every five years to maintain your license. This year I had the privilege of attending the education sponsored by the Ontario Board of Funeral Services to present the “Loss Grief and Growth” (LGG) education resource. This […]
BC Hospice Palliative Care Association Conference
Hi all, The annual BCHPCA conference is May 12th and 13th adjacent to the Vancouver airport. (Fly in and take a free shuttle to the hotel!) This is a great opportunity to come together, share, laugh, learn and replenish. Day one Keynote addresses by two phenomenal presenters…. Elizabeth Causton: Changing the way we work – […]
The Japanese – symbol of strength and resilience
As we look to Japan many of us wonder how we can help. I wonder if we might better ask what we can learn from this dignified and resilient people?
Japan – holding a space for caring across the miles
A place of silence,a place to hold the sorrow and tragedy of the earthquakes/tsunami in Japan,a place to consider the many who suffer. It is fitting to look for Haiku that might speak of the sorrow, and with someone’s words that are more eloquent than mine, send prayers and thoughts across the miles. Atsujin Earth […]