Month: March 2019

Introducing The Gilis Family

We have continued to lend our support and will carry on with giving for as long as we can while spreading our passion for Chai to others Written by the Gilis Family My husband Kosty and I were introduced to Chai Lifeline Canada about four years when we were asked to make a donation. After […]

Making A Difference: One Step at a Time

Restoring Hope To Our Chai Lifeline Family Written by Craig Fried, Director of Development There is an adage; “A culture is judged by how it treats its most vulnerable”. I believe this notion aligns beautifully with our upcoming event Restoring Hope and with Chai Lifeline Canada’s raison d’être.   This event brings together 2,000 committed […]

How to Talk to Kids About Serious Illness

‘When a family is hit with serious illness, life as it was known gets turned upside down,’ writes Mordechai Rothman OPINION FEB 20, 2019 BY MORDECHAI ROTHMAN   TORONTO.COM When a family is hit with a serious illness — no matter who the family member — life as it was known gets turned upside down. As director of Chai Lifeline […]

Returning to Chai from Maternity Leave

Jen Gelberger, a Chai Lifeline Case Manager, reflects on her return to Chai Lifeline after a year away on maternity leave It is hard to believe that I have been back at Chai Lifeline for just over three months now. It almost feels like I never left! After taking a year maternity leave, I jumped […]