TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - June 11, 2012) - VHA Home HealthCare (VHA) presents the seventh annual Heart of Home Care Award, recognizing two outstanding family caregivers.
| What: | Award presentation and photo opportunity |
| Who: | Award Recipients |
| Jean Gervais is a mother who's been caring for her son Michael, who suffered a severe car accident and was then diagnosed with brain cancer, for nearly 40 years. | |
| Ken Wong, a husband who began caring for his 50-year-old wife Nada four years ago when she was diagnosed with a form of dementia. | |
| Presenter | |
| Dr. Geordie Fallis, (a.k.a. Canada's "Patch Adams") Chief of Family Practice at the Toronto East General Hospital and author of From Testicles to Timbuktu: Notes from a family doctor, offers up humorous reflections and insights gleaned from his career. | |
| The event is possible thanks to sponsors Standard Life and Teak Printing Services. | |
| When: | Monday, June 11, 2012 |
| Guest Speaker - Dr. Geordie Fallis: 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. | |
| Award Presentation & Reception: 5:30 - 6:00 p.m. | |
| Where: | VHA Home HealthCare |
| 30 Soudan Ave. Toronto | |
| Training Room, Ground Floor |
Contact Information:
VHA Home HealthCare
Pamela Stoikopoulos
Communications Manage
416-489-2500 ext. 4344
pstoik@vha.ca
Pamela Stoikopoulos
Communications Manage
416-489-2500 ext. 4344
pstoik@vha.ca