by pankaj | Feb 12, 2018 | Events
If I have learned anything from my gravely ill patients, it would be to never underestimate the purpose and/or lesson of meeting someone, if only for a brief moment. And as my friend Mike reminded me recently, “We don’t meet people by accident – they are meant to...
by pankaj | Feb 10, 2018 | Unexpected Gifts
With so many wonderful changes in my life recently I can’t help but ask myself, How did I get here? The future looks bright and it is not a cliche. Today I spent the whole day being a judge at the National Public Speaking Championship at St John’s-Ravenscourt...
by pankaj | Feb 8, 2018 | Blog posts
We were introduced about two weeks after he lost his wife. It had been very unexpected. She had a stroke and a week later she passed away. What a shock it must have been for this 87 year old man. They had been married for 63 years, and she was the love of his life....
by pankaj | Jan 11, 2018 | Events
Caregiving is your personal mission. It gives meaning to your lives and the lives of patients and their families. However, you work at a hectic pace under stressful circumstances, always at the edge of compassion fatigue. That’s where humour comes in! It’s part of our...
by pankaj | May 8, 2017 | Events
Jameela translated from Arabic means Beauty. Join us at Winnipeg’s premier women’s only evening to share in friendship, diversity, fashion and food. Women of all ages, beliefs and cultures will celebrate that which connects us all: Our strength, Our compassion and...