"In the middle of difficulty, lies opportunity..."
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Community Involvement
Sandra Kesselman-Hardy, MSW, RSW, has been actively engaged in various community initiatives. She has participated in TV and radio interviews, including a TVO interview with Harry Brown discussing the mind-body connection and a series with Rabbi Reuven Bulka on grief and bereavement.
Sandra has also contributed to training seminars for Canada Post, focusing on creating supportive workplaces during times of grief. Additionally, she has developed and facilitated programs for cancer patients and survivors at Wellspring Niagara, such as “Living without Limits” and “Living Beyond Cancer.”
Sandra’s extensive involvement underscores her commitment to supporting individuals through challenging times and promoting mental health awareness in the community.
- TV and Radio Appearances: Sandra Kesselman-Hardy has participated in various TV and radio interviews, discussing topics like the mind-body connection, grief, and bereavement.
- Training and Seminars: She has conducted training seminars for organizations like Canada Post, focusing on how workplaces can support employees during grief1.
- Publications: Sandra has contributed to books and research on topics such as the impact of a parent’s death on children.
- Programs for Cancer Patients: She developed and facilitated programs for cancer patients and survivors at Wellspring Niagara.
Speaking Out, TVO
TV Interview with host Harry Brown exploring the question, “does the mind impact the body?” While on the show Harry and I answered viewer’s call-in questions.
Pilot Series, W Network
Chosen through an audition process to be the TV therapist for a reality series called Charmed. The client would engage on the show to find their true charmed self over several sessions on air.
TV/Radio Interviews with Rabbi Reuven Bulka, author/broadcaster in Ottawa
Exploring issues of death, grief and bereavement and the impact on children and youth.
Training Seminars, Canada Post
How the workplace can be a supportive environment for its employees during experiences of grief and lost.
Research and presented in UK
Bereavement is the issue; what part of the personality grieves?
Young People and Death, Contributing Author, edited by John D. Morgan, PhD
The chapter deals with the emotional and social impact of a parent’s death on various aged children; and how children find assistance through group bereavement sessions.
Living without Limits, Wellspring Niagara
Developed and implemented a program for stage 3 and stage 4 cancer patients.
Living Beyond Cancer—Wellspring Niagara
Developed and facilitate this ongoing program for survivors of cancer.
Wellspring Niagara—Therapist, consultant, and group facilitator for the last 15 years.
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