Month: February 2019

Top mistakes people make when encountering someone with an illness

Our behaviour can help a patient’s experience, says Mordechai Rothman OPINION JAN 23, 2019 BY MORDECHAI ROTHMAN   TORONTO.COM Have you ever crossed paths with someone fighting a serious illness — whether a friend, relative, classmate, neighbour or even a stranger? Did you feel uncomfortable and unsure about how to act and what to say? You’re not alone. As executive […]

Lessons in Leadership

Lessons in business leadership learned from a 12-year-old MORDECHAI ROTHMAN SPECIAL TO THE GLOBE AND MAIL PUBLISHED JANUARY 18, 2019 Executive director, Chai Lifeline Canada At Chai Lifeline Canada, a national organization that provides support to families of seriously ill children, I expected to learn a great deal about pediatric illnesses and how to help […]

Meet Rachel, Our Peer to Peer Campaign Manager

What a difference 6 months makes That’s how long I’ve been working for Chai Lifeline Canada, and yet it feels like I have been here a lifetime! My role as the Peer to Peer Manager is to execute and oversee any events that Chai Lifeline supporters can partner with us in order to raise the […]