Written by Aleeya Middleton, ICCS Intern Empathy is the foundation of the purpose of work at ICCS, as each staff member prioritizes the healing journey of clients, doing their best to maintain a direct connection that centers on recognizing humanity. Aaron is a Chef working at...
As I sit to start my chat with Tanya, she is in motion, smiling and expressing herself through voice and face and hands. It is in fact movement that resounds in her story, with a journey marked by change and an ever forward momentum. Tanya is...
A support worker at Safe Harbour House and The Bridge, two neighbouring assisted living programs, David had to overcome his own crisis before he could help others. “My life fell to pieces as a result of both mental health and addictions. It was an ongoing struggle...
Renaya Hoffman is an empathetic 8 year old. When she sees someone suffering, she feels for them. ...
The idea was simple. Offer free hugs and give an opportunity for people to donate money to by underwear....