Forgot your password?
  • Increase font size
  • Default font size
  • Decrease font size
  • default color
  • green color
  • red color

MabuhayRadio

Friday
Sep 29th
Home Sections Health and Medicine A Series of Sad Stories About Filipino Caregivers in Toronto
A Series of Sad Stories About Filipino Caregivers in Toronto PDF Print E-mail
User Rating: / 1
PoorBest 
Sections - Health and Medicine
Monday, 25 June 2012 16:05

 

By ROMEO P. MARQUEZ

Member, Investigative Reporters and Editors (IRE), Asian-American Journalists Association (AAJA) and National Ethnic Press and Media Council of Canada (NEPMCC)

 

O ne of the touching stories of sacrifice is that of Roz, a midwife and nutritionist-dietitian in the Philippines, who works as a caregiver in Toronto. While she cared for the parents of a family, the children didn't want her, a situation that left her in limbo after the elderly patients died two months before she could qualify as a permanent resident.

 

Her story at The Gotcha Journalist Channel's Currents & Breaking News: ">

 

Meanwhile Pearlita smiles when she talks and by her looks she seems to take everything in stride. But she admits that her state of limbo waiting for her permanent residency has affected her life and her family's in the Philippines.

 

This is her story: ">

  

Other stories available at: http://digitaljournal.com/user/130094/news 

 

My news channels can be viewed by clicking the links:

 

1. The Gotcha Journalist Channel's Currents & Breaking News at:

http://www.youtube.com/user/TheGotchaJournalist#g/u

2. The Filipino Web Channel at: http://www.youtube.com/user/FilipinoWebChannel#g/u

3. Filipino Web Entertainment Channel at: http://www.youtube.com/user/FilWebEntertainment#g/

 

For other stories and photos, please visit: 

1. http://currentsbreakingnews.blogspot.com/ 

2. http://torontonewsroom.blogspot.com/

3. http://timecircumstance.blogspot.com/

4. http://travelsthemes.blogspot.com/ 

5. http://gotchajournalist.blogspot.com/ .

 

PHILIPPINE VILLAGE VOICE/The Filipino Web Channel - Redefining Community News

Currents & Breaking News 

 

/ News That Fears None, Views That Favor Nobody /
OPINION/COMMENTARY


. . . A community service of Philippine Village Voice (PhilVoiceNews@gmail.com) for the information and understanding of Filipinos and the diverse communities in
North America . . .

 

 



Newer news items:
Older news items:

 

Add your comment

Your name:
Your email:
Subject:
Comment (you may use HTML tags here):

Quote of the Day

"Every time a baseball player grabs his crotch, it makes him spit. That's why you should never date a baseball player."--Marsha Warfield