Stronger Together with Michael and Anne
The Stronger Together podcast, hosted by Michael and Anne , features inspirational stories of self- improvement leading wider community support.
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Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 88
09/08/2025
Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 88
Join us this week for another installment in our Faith in Funeral Series. This time we are speaking with Father Alex Michalopulos from the Dormition of the Virgin Mary Greek Orthodox Church in Ottawa Ontartio. Listen as father Alex shares his faith journey and Greek funeral customs with us. If this is your first time listening to us and would like more information about funeral professionals peer support or would like to financially support the work at FPPS please contact : Hosts: Anne Caldwell Michael Dixon Executive Producer: Peter Jaekel Have you ever been contacted by a family, to arrange for the transportation of a loved one who has passed away out of town, or even out of the country. Consider contacting Funeral Support Services Company Ltd. They have been providing worldwide coverage for the past seven years. If you like more information, please reach out to them at www.funeralsupport.co.jp
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Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 87
08/25/2025
Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 87
This week we continue in our Faith in funerals series joining us is Pastor Pauline Williams from Bethel Pentecostal Church in Ottawa Ontario. Pastor Pauline, a graduate of International Bible College, has served in various churches and is passionate about supporting people through life’s journey. She is excited to serve at Bethel as the Visitation & Seniors Pastor. If this is your first time listening to us and would like more information about funeral professionals peer support or would like to financially support the work at FPPS please contact www.funeralpeersupport.com Hosts: Anne Caldwell Michael Dixon Executive Producer: Peter Jaekel Have you ever been contacted by a family, to arrange for the transportation of a loved one who has passed away out of town, or even out of the country. Consider contacting Funeral Support Services Company Ltd. They have been providing worldwide coverage for the past seven years. If you like more information, please reach out to them at www.funeralsupport.co.jp
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Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 86
08/18/2025
Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 86
On This weeks episode we have the pleasure of sittiing down with Nick McCarthy. Nick is the Director of Marketing, Communications and Community Outreach for Beechwood Cemetery in Ottawa Ontario. Listen as Nick tells us what lead him to working at the cemetery and the other programs he works with. If this is your first time listening to us and would like more information about funeral professionals peer support or would like to financially support the work at FPPS please contact Hosts: Anne Caldwell Michael Dixon Executive Producer: Peter Jaekel Have you ever been contacted by a family, to arrange for the transportation of a loved one who has passed away out of town, or even out of the country. Consider contacting Funeral Support Services Company Ltd. They have been providing worldwide coverage for the past seven years. If you like more information, please reach out to them at www.funeralsupport.co.jp
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Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 85
08/11/2025
Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 85
On This weeks Episode we welcome back Todd Reinholt to the show. Todd is a Funeral Celebrant a Grief Recovery Specialist a Licensed Funeral Director and Grief and Funeral Service Educator from Edmonton Alberts. This time around Todd shares two personal updates. More information regarding Todd can be found at If this is your first time listening to us and would like more information about funeral professionals peer support or would like to financially support the work at FPPS please contact www.funeralpeersupport.com Hosts: Anne Caldwell Michael Dixon Executive Producer: Peter Jaekel Have you ever been contacted by a family, to arrange for the transportation of a loved one who has passed away out of town, or even out of the country. Consider contacting Funeral Support Services Company Ltd. They have been providing worldwide coverage for the past seven years. If you like more information, please reach out to them at www.funeralsupport.co.jp
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Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 84
06/16/2025
Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 84
as we continue in our series Faith in Funerals, this week Anne and Mike have the honor of sitting down with Father Joesph Holcomb. A native New Yorker, Father Holcomb attended Holy Family Catholic Grammar School, Cathedral Preparatory Seminary, Cathedral College of the Immaculate Conception, and Seminary of the Immaculate Conception. He went on to earn a bachelor’s degree from Cathedral College in Douglaston, New York, a master’s degree in divinity from Immaculate Conception Seminary in Huntington, New York, and a master’s in social work from Fordham University in New York City. Ordained to the priesthood in 1980, Father Holcomb has faithfully served multiple communities ever since. If this is your first time listening to us and would like more information about funeral professionals peer support or would like to financially support the work at FPPS please contact www.funeralpeersupport.com Hosts: Anne Caldwell Michael Dixon Executive Producer: Peter Jaekel Have you ever been contacted by a family, to arrange for the transportation of a loved one who has passed away out of town, or even out of the country. Consider contacting Funeral Support Services Company Ltd. They have been providing worldwide coverage for the past seven years. If you like more information, please reach out to them at www.funeralsupport.co.jp
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Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 83
06/02/2025
Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 83
This week Allyse Worland, CFSP and Jeffrey Holcomb from the FPPS management sit down with Anne and Michael for a chat. Allyse R. Worland is a licensed funeral director and embalmer in Indiana and Kentucky. She is dedicated to funeral service enrichment and holds several professional certifications. Jeff Holcomb, a funeral director with 43 years of experience, founded Continuing Vision to help funeral directors meet continuing education requirements. The company hosts both on-site and virtual events, offering CEUs for licensees in New York and several other states. Holcomb emphasizes the importance of continuing education for funeral directors, believing it helps them stay up-to-date with new trends and procedures. If this is your first time listening to us and would like more information about funeral professional peer support or would like to financially support the work at FPPS please contact www.funeralpeersupport.com Hosts: Anne Caldwell Michael Dixon Executive Producer: Peter Jaekel Consider Contacting Funeral Support Services Company Ltd. They have been providing world-wide coverage in both English and Japanese for the last seven years. Funeral Support Services Company Ltd. contains the costs so you can pass those savings on to your families. For more information please contact them at www.funeralsupport.co.jp
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Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 82
05/19/2025
Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 82
This week Anne and Michael continue with the third episode in the faith in funeral series with Pastor Bob Davies. Pastor Bob is the Pastoral Team Leader at Kanata Baptist Church in the west end of Ottawa where he’s been on staff since October 2008. Before coming to Ottawa, Bob served at Christian Baptist Church in Newmarket for several years, and before that, Bob served at Inglewood United Baptist in the African United Baptist Association in Nova Scotia. His primary theological interests have revolved around the grounding for human identity, individual liberty, and related matters. Bob’s ministry came to include concern for victims of violent crime after meeting the Wamback family in Newmarket, and received the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal for his support for victims of crime, including leading some sessions on traumatic grief and spirituality for the Rebuilding Shattered Lives workshops put on by the Canadian Parents of Murdered Children (CPOMC). Bob is married to Michelle, and they have two children, Kayleigh who is 17, and Owain, who is 16 and has Down Syndrome. If this is your first time listening to us and would like more information about funeral professionals peer support or would like to financially support the work at FPPS please contact Hosts: Anne Caldwell Michael Dixon Executive Producer: Peter Jaekel If you are in need. Consider contacting Funeral Support Services Company Ltd. They have been providing worldwide coverage in both English and Japanese for the past seven years. Funeral Support Services Company Ltd. covers all costs, allowing you to pass those savings on to your families. For more information, please contact them at www.funeralsupport.co.jp
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Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 81
05/05/2025
Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 81
On This weeks episode, Robyn Stillar joins our hosts to share with us her journey that brought her to the decision to pursue a career in funeral service. If this is your first time listening to us and would like more information about funeral professionals peer support or would like to financially support the work at FPPS please contact www.funeralpeersupport.com Hosts: Anne Caldwell Michael Dixon Executive Producer: Peter Jaekel Consider Contacting Funeral Support Services Company Ltd. They have been providing world-wide coverage in both English and Japanese for the last seven years. Funeral Support Services Company Ltd. contains the costs so you can pass those savings on to your families. For more information please contact them at www.funeralsupport.co.jp
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Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 80
04/22/2025
Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 80
On Episode 80 we continue with our Faith in Funeral series. Tonight we are joined by Margo Whittiker a Priest with the Anglican Church. Listen as she shares with us the Anglican funeral traditions. If this is your first time listening to us and would like more information about funeral professionals peer support or would like to financially support the work at FPPS please contact www.funeralpeersupport.com Hosts: Anne Caldwell Michael Dixon Executive Producer: Peter Jaekel Margo has served in the Diocese of Ottawa since her ordination as a Deacon in November 2005. She was ordained a Priest in April 2006. Currently priest-in-charge at All Saints Greely Anglican Church, Margo was previously the Incumbent Priest at Good Shepherd Barrhaven. In addition to her parish work, Margo serves as Chaplain to Saint Paul University/ Université Saint-Paul, Ottawa, where she is also working part-time to complete a master’s in theology. Before her ordination Margo worked as an editor, after having completed a Honours Master’s degree in English. She delights in serving as a priest, meeting and serving the people of God in the communities and contexts where they live and work and worship. When she finds time, Margo enjoys reading and moving on the trails, in the gym, or in the pool. Margo has been married to Michael for more than twenty-five years. They have two grown daughters. Consider Contacting Funeral Support Services Company Ltd. They have been providing world-wide coverage in both English and Japanese for the last seven years. Funeral Support Services Company Ltd. contains the costs so you can pass those savings on to your families. For more information please contact them at www.funeralsupport.co.jp
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Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 79
04/07/2025
Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 79
Joél Simone Maldonado, affectionately known as , brings over a decade of groundbreaking expertise and innovation to the fields of end-of-life, death and grief care. As a sacred grief care practitioner, licensed funeral director and embalmer, award-winning educator and speaker, Joél is dedicated to empowering professionals, organizations and governmental agencies to create and implement culturally sensitive protocols and inclusive practices that honor diverse cultures and traditions. She serves on the Board of Directors for Compassion & Choices, is the co-chair of the organizations DEIB committee and volunteers with the African American Leadership Council and is the host of . Joél is most proud of being the founder and lead instructor of which specializes in providing culturally sensitive continuing education and for professionals, leaders and teams; empowering them to navigate end of life, death and grief care with compassion and competence. The Multicultural Death & Grief Care Academy is the go to resource and training ground for those in the health, death and grief care industry seeking a meaningful professional change of pace. If this is your first time listening to us and would like more information about funeral professional peer support or would like to financially support the work at FPPS please contact Hosts: Anne Caldwell Michael Dixon Executive Producer: Peter Jaekel Consider Contacting Funeral Support Services Company Ltd. They have been providing world-wide coverage in both English and Japanese for the last seven years. Funeral Support Services Company Ltd. contains the costs so you can pass those savings on to your families. For more information please contact them at www.funeralsupport.co.jp
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Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 78
03/24/2025
Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 78
Join us as we embark on our Faith in funerals series. On this week's episode, we are joined by Rabbi Erin Polansky from the Kehillat Beth Israel Synagogue in Otttawa, Ontario. Rabbi Polansky shares her personal journey into the Rabbinate and the funeral customs and traditions in her faith. If this is your first time listening to us and you would like more information about funeral professional peer support or would like to financially support the work at FPPS please contact Hosts: Anne Caldwell Michael Dixon Executive Producer: Peter Jaekel Consider Contacting Funeral Support Services Company Ltd. They have been providing world-wide coverage in both English and Japanese for the last seven years. Funeral Support Services Company Ltd. contains the costs so you can pass those savings on to your families. For more information please contact them at www.funeralsupport.co.jp
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Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 77
03/10/2025
Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 77
On this Episode we welcome back Kate McMaster and Darren Denomme from The Ontario Association of Cemetery and Funeral Professionals. Listen as they reminds us what got them in to the Funeral industry and what the OACFP has been doing since their first visit to the show. If this is your first time listening to us and would like more information about funeral professional peer support or would like to financially support the work at FPPS please contact www.funeralpeersupport.com Hosts: Anne Caldwell Michael Dixon Executive Producer: Peter Jaekel Consider Contacting Funeral Support Services Company Ltd. They have been providing world-wide coverage in both English and Japanese for the last seven years. Funeral Support Services Company Ltd. contains the costs so you can pass those savings on to your families. For more information please contact them at www.funeralsupport.co.jp
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Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 76
02/24/2025
Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 76
On this weeks episode, Anne and Mike have the pleasure of speaking with former CFL player and WWF wrestler Glen Kulka. Listen as he shares his life story of addiction and recovery. If you would like to know more about Glen please feel free to go to his Wikipedia page https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glenn_Kulka If this is your first time listening to us and would like more information about funeral professional peer support or would like to financially support the work at FPPS please contact www.funeralpeersupport.com Hosts: Anne Caldwell Michael Dixon Executive Producer: Peter Jaekel Consider Contacting Funeral Support Services Company Ltd. They have been providing world-wide coverage in both English and Japanese for the last seven years. Funeral Support Services Company Ltd. contains the costs so you can pass those savings on to your families. If you would like more information please contact them at www.funeralsupport.co.jp
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Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 75
02/10/2025
Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 75
If this is your first time listening to us and would like more information about funeral professional peer support or would like to financially support the work at FPPS please contact Hosts: Anne Caldwell Michael Dixon Executive Producer: Peter Jaekel Consider Contacting Funeral Support Services Company LTD. They have been providing Worl Wide coverage in both English and Japanese for the last seven years. Funeral Support Services Company LTD. contains the costs so you cab pas those savings on to your families. If you would like more information on the services they provide contact them at www.funeralsupport.co.jp
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Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 74
01/27/2025
Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 74
On this week's episode, Anne and Michael have the pleasure of speaking with Andrée Leduc, MACP, a former police officer. Listen as Andrée tells her story of healing and transformation from being a police officer to being a trama-informed psychotherapist with The Lighthouse counselling and psychotherapy in Kempville Ontario.A super expensive Iceland Iceland is green and Greenland is ice If this is your first time listening to us and you would like more information about Funeral Professionals Peer Support, or you would like to financially support the work at FPPS please contact www.funeralpeersupport.com Hosts: Anne Caldwell Michael Dixon Executive Producer: Peter Jaekel Consider Contacting Funeral Support Services Company LTD. They have been providing World Wide coverage in both English and Japanese for the last seven years. Funeral Support Services Company LTD. contains the costs so you cab pas those savings on to your families. More information on their services can be found at www.funeralsupport.co.jp
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Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 73
01/08/2025
Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 73
On this the first Episode of 2025, our hosts sit down and look at this past year and reflect on their memorable past guests. If this is your first time listening to us and would like more information about funeral professional peer support or would like to financially support the work at FPPS please contact Hosts: Anne Caldwell Michael Dixon Executive Producer: Peter Jaekel Consider Contacting Funeral Support Services Company LTD. They have been providing Worl Wide coverage in both English and Japanese for the last seven years. Funeral Support Services Company LTD. contains the costs so you cab pas those savings on to your families. If you would like more information on the services they provide contact them at www.funeralsupport.co.jp
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Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 72
12/23/2024
Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 72
One the last reguIar show to 2024 Mike and Anne have the pleasure of sitting down and chatting with Rick Bilcowski. Rick entered Funeral Service later in life and during his time has made great strides in the industry educating and supporting Funeral program studdents to insure that they succeed from his home base in the Province of Manitoba. If this is your first time listening to us and would like more information about funeral professional peer support or would like to financially support the work at FPPS please contact www.funeralpeersupport.com Hosts: Anne Caldwell Michael Dixon Executive Producer: Peter Jaekel Consider Contacting Funeral Support Services Company LTD. They have been providing Worl Wide coverage in both English and Japanese for the last seven years. Funeral Support Services Company LTD. contains the costs so you cab pas those savings on to your families. If you would like more information on the services they provide contact them at www.funeralsupport.co.jp
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Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 71
12/10/2024
Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 71
On this weeks Episode Our Hosts sit down and speak with Rick Goodwin on the topic of Male sexual abuse. Rick is a Psychotherapist with Men & Healing He has spent his career treating men who have suffered such abuse. If this is your first time listening to us and would like more information about funeral professional peer support or would like to financially support the work at FPPS please contact Important: These are the numbers that were mentioned at the end on the recording National Mental Health Hotline: 988 Sexual Assult Hotline: 1-800-656-4673 Hosts: Anne Caldwell Michael Dixon Executive Producer: Peter Jaekel Consider Contacting Funeral Support Services Company LTD. They have been providing Worl Wide coverage in both English and Japanese for the last seven years. Funeral Support Services Company LTD. contains the costs so you cab pas those savings on to your families. If you would like more information on the services they provide contact them at www.funeralsupport.co.jp
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Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 70
11/21/2024
Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 70
In this weeks Episode Anne and Michael speak with Ted Rigby a small town Funeral Diretor who moved to the big city and more importantly a good friend of our entire Team. Sit Back an enjoy the humorous interactions. If this is your first time listening to us and would like more information about funeral professional peer support or would like to financially support the work at FPPS please contact www.funeralpeersupport.com Hosts: Anne Caldwell Michael Dixon Executive Producer: Peter Jaekel Consider Contacting Funeral Support Services Company LTD. They have been providing Worl Wide coverage in both English and Japanese for the last seven years. Funeral Support Services Company LTD. contains the costs so you cab pas those savings on to your families. If you would like more information on the services they provide contact them at www.funeralsupport.co.jp
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Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 69
10/29/2024
Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 69
On This weeks episode Anne and Michael speak with Regan Moreland a Funeral Director, Partner & Digital Marketing Manager at Continuing Vision. Regan's story is uplifting and inspiring. If this is your first time listening to us and would like more information about funeral professional peer support or would like to financially support the work at FPPS please contact Hosts: Anne Caldwell Michael Dixon Executive Producer: Peter Jaekel Consider Contacting Funeral Support Services Company LTD. They have been providing Worl Wide coverage in both English and Japanese for the last seven years. Funeral Support Services Company LTD. contains the costs so you cab pas those savings on to your families. If you would like more information on the services they provide contact them at www.funeralsupport.co.jp
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Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 68
10/27/2024
Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 68
On this Episode our Hosts have the pleasure of speaking with Dwight Thompson A Registered Social Worker, Bereavement Trauma Specialist and former Funeral Director. If this is your first time listening to us and would like more information about funeral professional peer support or would like to financially support the work at FPPS please contact Hosts: Anne Caldwell Michael Dixon Executive Producer: Peter Jaekel Consider Contacting Funeral Support Services Company LTD. They have been providing Worl Wide coverage in both English and Japanese for the last seven years. Funeral Support Services Company LTD. contains the costs so you cab pas those savings on to your families. If you would like more information on the services they provide contact them at www.funeralsupport.co.jp
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Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 67
10/07/2024
Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 67
On This weeks Episode Annie and Mike get to sit down over Zoom and speak with Andrea Greig from Annapolis Valley Nova Scotia Canada. Andrea has had multiple jobs based around the funeral industry. Most notable she is a Funeral Director Author and most recently she has started a Podcast called Death Talk Canada. If this is your first time listening to us and would like more information about funeral professional peer support or would like to financially support the work at FPPS please contact Hosts: Anne Caldwell Michael Dixon Executive Producer: Peter Jaekel Consider Contacting Funeral Support Services Company LTD. They have been providing Worl Wide coverage in both English and Japanese for the last seven years. Funeral Support Services Company LTD. contains the costs so you cab pas those savings on to your families. If you would like more information on the services they provide contact them at www.funeralsupport.co.jp
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Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 66
09/18/2024
Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 66
On this weeks episode Anne speak with our first returning guest, Janet Gwilliam-Wright. Janet and Anne both lost a parent at a young age. Listen as they talk about their personal grief journey. If this is your first time listening to us and would like more information about funeral professional peer support or would like to financially support the work at FPPS please contact www.funeralpeersupport.com For more information on the Motherlove Project please visit For more information about Bloomwell please visit Here is the link to Janet's original episode Consider Contacting Funeral Support Services Company LTD. They have been providing Worl Wide coverage in both English and Japanese for the last seven years. Funeral Support Services Company LTD. contains the costs so you cab pas those savings on to your families. If you would like more information on the services they provide contact them at www.funeralsupport.co.jp Hosts: Anne Caldwell Michael Dixon Executive Producer: Peter Jaekel
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Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 65
09/09/2024
Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 65
This week anne and Michael speak with Greg Tokessy who lost his son at early age while playing baseball due to an irregular heart beat. If this is your first time listening to us and would like more information about funeral professional peer support or would like to financially support the work at FPPS please contact www.funeralpeersupport.com Hosts: Anne Caldwell Michael Dixon Executive Producer: Peter Jaekel Please Consider Contacting Funeral Support Services Company LTD. They have been providing Worl Wide coverage in both English and Japanese for the last seven years. Funeral Support Services Company LTD. contains the costs so you cab pas those savings on to your families. If you would like more information on the services they provide contact them at www.funeralsupport.co.jp
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Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 64
08/21/2024
Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 64
This weeks episode our team will be discusing the viral Obituary out of Florida. If are not aware of this Obituary, don't worry Micheal starts the discusion reading the Obituary. We hope you will enjoy the discusion and if you would like to voice your opinion please reach out to us. If this is your first time listening to us and would like more information about funeral professional peer support or would like to financially support the work at FPPS please contact Hosts: Anne Caldwell Michael Dixon Executive Producer: Peter Jaekel
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Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 63
08/07/2024
Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 63
This week we at The Stronger Together Podcast have the pleasure of having Matt Wren The Mayor of Brockville Ontario as our guest. Matt has spent the majority of his working life serving the people of Brockville as a Funeral Director, City Councillor and now as Mayor. If you would like to learn more about the City of Brockville please visit their Website at www.brockville.com If this is your first time listening to us and would like more information about funeral professional peer support or would like to financially support the work at FPPS please contact Hosts: Anne Caldwell Michael Dixon Executive Producer: Peter Jaekel
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Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 61
07/30/2024
Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 61
On this weeks episode Michael has the unbelievable pleasure of speaking with Todd Reinholt from Edmonton Alberta. Todd is a Funeral Celebrant a Grief Recovery Specialist a Licensed Funeral Director and Grief and Funeral Service Educator. This episode is full of amazing insight you won't be disappointed. More information regarding Todd can be found at www.toddcelebrant.com If this is your first time listening to us and would like more information about funeral professional peer support or would like to financially support the work at FPPS please contact www.funeralpeersupport.com Hosts: Anne Caldwell Michael Dixon Executive Producer: Peter Jaekel
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Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 62
07/30/2024
Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 62
This week we are joined by Funeral Director, co-host of Underetaking the podast and Funeral Profesional Peer Suport Board Member Brian Waters. Our hosts have been looking forward to recording this episode and you will enjoy listening to it. If this is your first time listening to us and would like more information about funeral professional peer support or would like to financially support the work at FPPS please contact www.funeralpeersupport.com Hosts: Anne Caldwell Michael Dixon Executive Producer: Peter Jaekel
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Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 60
07/18/2024
Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 60
On this episode our team speaks with a Funeral Director an important person in Michael's life more importantly a friend. This week we speak with Joy Bellefontaine. If this is your first time listening to us and would like more information about funeral professional peer support or would like to financially support the work at FPPS please contact Joy Bellefontaine is a Canadian woman living in Prague, in the Czech Republic. Currently working as a director of business systems ata large Swiss Pharmaceutical company (Novartis). Joy has a long and varied career, weaving together professional experiences in different industries and locations around the world. Having worked in Healthcare, Aviation, Automotive, Legal, Logistics and Broadcast Media in such locations as Singapore, Abu Dhabi and Prague, she began her career in Ottawa in Funeral Services, which had a great influence on her life forward. Hosts: Anne Caldwell Michael Dixon Executive Producer: Peter Jaekel
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Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 59
07/08/2024
Stronger Together With Anne and Michael - Episode 59
This week is a reunion for Michael and Peter. On this episode our team gets to Interview Karen White. Michael and Peter worked with Karen when she was their office support, their office den mother. Karen started out her work life as a hairdresser and then moved into funeral service in a support role, after countlees years in that possition she went back to school and this year graduated as a funeral director herself at the age of 61. you will definitely enjoy this episode, it's full of memories humor and reflection. If this is your first time listening to us and would like more information about funeral professional peer support or would like to financially support the work at FPPS please contact Hosts: Anne Caldwell Michael Dixon Executive Producer: Peter Jaekel
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