This commentary is partly funded by CHILD-BRIGHT. Commentary By: Shant Attarmigir – Parent, Canada – Shant is a father of two, during the day he works in the construction safety industry. His list of fatherly achievements include: leading both kids to become summer reading stars every…
Commentary By: Rozalyn Chok, BC Children’s Hospital, Canada – Rozalyn is a pediatric Hematology/Oncology fellow from Vancouver, British Columbia. Prior to studying medicine, she pursued a piano performance degree at The Juilliard School in New York City. Her clinical and research interests…
Commentary By: Khue-Tu Nguyen – Resident at University of British Columbia, Canada – Khue-Tu Nguyen is a UBC PGY-5 in Adult Palliative Medicine. She completed her MD at UBC and Internal Medicine Residency at the University of Calgary. She is passionate about…
Commentary By: Sonia Brar, MD, Pediatric Palliative Care Fellow- Canuck Place Children’s Hospice, Canada – Dr. Brar is a Royal College Medical Fellow working towards her subspecialty accreditation in PPC. Over the next two years she will work alongside Canuck Place’s clinical…
Commentary By: Dr Amanda Evans Paediatric Palliative Care Specialist CEO and Founder – Rei Kōtuku Charitable Trust, Aotearoa, New Zealand Amanda is a paediatric palliative care specialist based in Wellington, New Zealand. She founded Rei Kōtuku Charitable Paediatric Palliative Care Service in June…
Commentary By: Angela Uncles – Angela is a mother to two girls, Hazel (9) and Lumina (7) from Surrey BC. Lumina was diagnosed in utero with Walker Warburg Syndrome, a rare muscular dystrophy considered life limiting. Angela is a Clinical Counsellor,…