In Conversation
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, Palliative Manitoba’s Community Outreach & Education Coordinator, Mike Goldberg, began hosting a weekly livestream with various professionals in the community discussing the impact of a global pandemic and social distancing on the dying, their loved ones and the people caring for them.
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Episode 1 – April 2, 2020
Special Guests: Jennifer Gurke – Executive Director, Palliative Manitoba + Ellen Jacobs – Retired RN and Palliative Manitoba Volunteer
Episode 2 – April 9, 2020
Special Guest: Marcheta Tanner – Palliative Manitoba Volunteer + Volunteer Coordinator – Compassionate Friends Winnipeg Chapter
Episode 3 – April 17, 2020
Special Guest: Kelly Surbey – Palliative Manitoba Volunteer
Episode 4 – April 24, 2020
Special Guests: Jo Storozinski + Cesar Gonzales – Community Health Nurses at Youville Centre in Winnipeg
Episode 5 – May 1, 2020
Special Guest: Denise Seguin Horth – Death Educator and End-of-Life Doula
Episode 6 – May 14, 2020
Special Guest: Gaetane Lafond – Psychosocial Support Specialist with the WRHA Palliative Care Program
Episode 7 – May 14, 2020
Special Guest: Sara Usman, Co-Founder, President and Director of The Shameless Circle
Episode 8 – May 22, 2020
Special Guest: Andrew Terhoch, Spiritual Health Practitioner with St. Amant Centre
Episode 9 – May 28, 2020
Special Guest: Karen Leggat, Owner of Cropo Funeral Chapel
Episode 10 – June 12, 2020
Special Guest: Norm Martin, Clinical Educator at St. Amant
Episode 11 – June 25, 2020
Special Guest: Mark Shepherd, Southern Health Santé Sud
Episode 12 – June 30, 2020
Special Guest: Aia Raafat, Communications Officer – CHPCA
Episode 13 – July 8, 2020
Special Guest: Ela Partyka – Canadian Mental Health Association
Episode 14 – July 29, 2020
Special Guest: Jen Beirnes – South West District Palliative Care Inc.
Special Guest: Trevor Lehmann – Palliative Manitoba Volunteer
