Federal Minister of State (Seniors) – York Region Panel
I was invited to sit on a panel representing York Region to the Federal Minister for Seniors this week. It was a great honour to present our chairty to Honourable Diane Ablonczy, Minister of State (Seniors). I wish to thank Lois Brown MP Newmarket-Aurora for the invitation. The panel highlighted issues for seniors and their…
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Living Legacies & Legends
We are thrilled to announce a wonderful program with “The Silver Screens Arts Festival” of the Programs for 50+ at Ryerson Universtiy in Toronto and with the “Toronto Public Library.” Share a story honouring and celebrating your Mother or Father (or both). Upload your story and 6 pictures to our website section called: Living Legacies…
Share The Care Workshops
Are you currently struggling to care for someone who is seriously ill? If so, please read on!!! It is really hard to ask for help, isn’t it? You would love to ask for help, but you don’t want to burden anyone, right? Besides, everyone is so busy! You could not possibly ask them. That is…
It’s Show Time Again!
We are getting excited for another great season of shows and conferences. We are thrilled to add the “End-of-Life” and the OGA Conferences to our list of annual events. As a new registered charity our goal is to let as many groups that deal with the issues of declining health or death of a parent…
Introducing a new website section “Living Legacies & Legends”
Living Legacies & Legends “Living Legacies & Legends” is a new feature of our website dedicated to the inspirational stories of living seniors as told by seniors themselves or by those closest to them, be they families, friends or neighbours. In the spirit of honouring our parents, we invite everyone to celebrate the lives of…
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York Region Palcare Network
I was thrilled this Autumn to be asked and join the Board of Directors for the Palcare Network of York Region. This board oversees many of the palliative needs of the region, including working closely with the regions 8 hospices. I hope to bring them the perceptives of a family member who has experience dealing…
Open to Hope Foundation
I am excited to tell you that I will be the featured author on the above noted foundation’s website on: Wednesday November 25, 2009 They have asked me to share my story, my journey. It is wonderfu that they believe in our work, and I look forward to future opportunities to work with them. If…
Creo Mundi Losing Our Parents Joins the Just One Shirt Campaign!
*Release Source: Mary Bart FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AURORA, ON—[Monday October 5, 2009] The “Losing Our Parents” Charity is joining Creo Mundi in their “Just One Shirt Campaign” to kick off their fall fundraising. “All it takes is Just One Shirt to make a difference in someone’s life” said Mary Bart, Chair of “Losing Our Parents.”…
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Canadian National Hospice Palliative Care Conference – Oct 18 – 21, 2009
Great News: Thanks to one of our wonderful corporate sponsors: GlaxoSmithKline we will be attending this annual conference in Winnipeg this year. Through their support we will be exhibiting our charity. We are also thrilled that our Abstract has been accepted. Our topic is: Great Causes + Great Websites = Great Charities Our presentation will…
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Losing Our Parents ( BBQ Charity Video June 11,09) at Shoppers Home Health Center
Hello Everyone, Here is a BBQ Charity Video Losing Our Paresnts hosted with Shoppers Home Health Care Store in Newmarket, Ontario on June 11th, 2009. Click on the following link to view the video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k_wV-E39HCc
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