Press & Media

PUBLISHED ARTICLES:
  • Canadian Immigrant Magazine: Mind, Body & Soul Column for November 2010: “What is Beauty?” (page 35)
  • Darpan Diwali Directory: “Sacred Balance & Happiness”) (page 58)
  • Canadian Immigrant Magazine: Mind, Body & Soul Column for Sept.2010: “Cultural time-warp” (page 41)
  • Darpan Magazine: Sept./Oct. 2010: “Living Your Dream Life” )(page 70)
  • Darpan Magazine: July/August 2010: “What are you hungry for?” (page 72)
  • Canadian Immigrant Magazine: Mind, Body, Soul Column in the Health section for July 2010: “Nothing to fear…” (page 32)
  • Asian Woman Canada Magazine: June/July 2010:
  • Darpan Magazine: March/April 2010: “South Asian Marriages” (page 40)
  • Canadian Immigrant Magazine: Mind, Body, Soul Column in the Health section for April 2010: “Roadblocks to resettlement” (page 28)
  • Canadian Immigrant Magazine: Mind, Body, Soul Column in the Health section for March 2010: “Settlement shift” (page 33)
  • Canadian Immigrant Magazine: Mind, Body, Soul Column in the Health section for February 2010: “The immigrant experience” (page 22)
COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS:
  • Guest on ‘Click Lounge’ (AMRJ1200) Radio Show: Polly Sidher discusses hot topic: “Relationships” with hosts Rina Kaur Gill and Tarannum Thind.
  • Change Maker: We CAN End all Violence Against Women
  • The Heart Truth South Asian Gala: Key Speaker – Thank you to Polly Sidher, Meeru Dhalwala and Heather Fleming for sharing their story
  • Crisis Counsellor for Annual ‘Women of Wisdom’ Conference in Seattle, Washington
  • Moksha Counselling & Consulting Services – Facebook Group
  • Pacific Community Resources (Board of Directors)
  • Vancouver Sun Article: “Police Concerned at Escalating Murder Rate” Interview
  • Supporter of Fighting Cancers Below the Waist – Sabina Sodhi’s Run for a Cure
  • Supporter of “Children: The Heart of the Matter – 13th Annual Early Learning Conference”
MEMBERSHIPS:
  • Founding Board Member of South Asian Mental Health Action & Awareness (SAMHAA: http://www.samhaa.org)
  • Member of Indo-Canada Chamber of Commerce (ICCC)
  • Member of Canadian Research Institute For the Advancement of Women
  • Member of BC Association of Social Workers until 2013
  • Member of BC College of Social Workers until 2013
  • Member of Ontario Association of Social Workers since March 2013
  • Member of Ontario’s College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers since March 2013