Pre-AGM Meeting &#8211; April 8, 2018

NHSP – Seminar: Love, Compassion and Caring @ Palki Cuisine of India Restaurant

Feb 19 @ 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm

In collaboration with ICCC Seniors, Deshantari of Ottawa present:

Love, Compassion and Caring Seminar

Event Details:

Date, time and location: Sunday, Feb 19, 2017 (5 pm to 9 pm) at Palki Restaurant, 1060 Ogilvie Road. See the map above.
Seminar – “Love, Compassion and Caring” by Dr. Sunder Arora, a private practitioner in holistic psychiatry (website: www.meditationforlife.com).
- Dr. Arora has published a CD set, Be Free Now, a synthesis of his clinical insights and spiritual journey, and
- He has also authored and published a book: “Ushering in Heaven, a Psychiatrist’s Prescription for Healing, Joy, and Spiritual Awakening.”
- Dr. Arora teaches by sharing spiritual lessons and points the way for the spiritual aspirant to find more joy in everyday life. Here is an example: Wisdom is not mere intellectual understanding: instead it needs to be assimilated at a cellular and vibrational level.
Musical Evening – There will be local singers from within the community.
Dinner

For further information, contact:

Prabir Neogi (613-746-2329)

Mar

NHSP – Seminar: The World We Want to Live In @ Ron Kolbus Lakeside Centre

Mar 5 @ 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Deshantari of Ottawa partnered with ICCC Seniors in:

The World We Want to Live In Seminar

Event Details:

Date, time and location: Sunday, Mar 5, 2017 (5 pm to 9 pm) at Ron Kolbus Lakeside Centre (Brittania Park). See the map above.
Seminar – “The World We Want to Live In”
1. The winners of the essay contest held by Festival of India will present their winning essay.
2. Table discussions on this topic with a brief presentation of key ideas from each table.
Musical Evening – There will be a cultural program and local singers from within the community.
Vegetarian Dinner

For further information, contact: Arun Roy (613-837-1936)

Categories: NHSP Event Seminars

Nov

Fri

NHSP – Seminar-Workshop for Seniors @ Tanglewood Park Community Centre

Nov 17 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

NHSP – Seminar-Workshop for Seniors

-3 lectures

-ICCC and Deshantari collaboration

–NHSP funds used

Categories: NHSP Event Seminars

Dec

NHSP – Seminar-Workshop for Seniors @ East India Company Restaurant Bells Corner

Dec 3 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

NHSP – Seminar-Workshop for Seniors

Half-day Seminar-Workshop at the East India Company, Bells Corners, including buffet lunch

Transportation assistance Service for limited number of Deshantari Seniors

Categories: NHSP Event Seminars

Feb

NHSP – Seminar for Seniors – The Science of Happiness – Feb 25, 2018 @ The Ottawa Citizen Auditorium

Feb 25 @ 2:00 pm – 4:30 pm

NHSP – Seminar-Workshop for Seniors

Half-day Seminar-Workshop at the Baxter Center (Citizens Building).

1 lecture on “The Science of Happiness”

Categories: NHSP Event Seminars

Mar

NHSP – Workshops (Downsizing and Aging) and Entertainment for Seniors – March 18, 2018 @ East India Company Restaurant Bells Corner

Mar 18 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm

NHSP – Seminar-Workshop for Seniors

Half-day Seminar-Workshop at the East India Company, Bells Corners, including buffet lunch

Transportation assistance is available to a limited number of Deshantari seniors.

Deshantari’s NHSP Committee, in collaboration with ICCC, is organizing a Workshop as per details below. The purpose of the workshop is two-fold: to increase the level of awareness of the seniors-related issues, and to bridge the inter-generational gap.

Date and Time: March 18, Sunday, 11 AM to 3 PM
Venue: East India Co. Restaurant, 1993 Robertson Rd.
Tickets: Subsidized ticket of $8 per person including lunch. All adult Deshantari and ICCC members are eligible.

Prior registration is required by sending an email to: arun.roy@sympatico.ca

Since the seats are limited, registration would be on the first-come-first served basis.

Deadline for registration: March 15, 2018

Program:
11AM —–Guests arrive, pay for and pick up tickets ($8 per person).
11:30 to 12:30 PM——Information Sessions
11:30 to 12 PM : “Downsizing Homes in Senior Years”
12 to 12:30 PM: “Senior Related Issues and Help Available” by Council on Aging of Ottawa
12: 30 to 1:30 PM —–Lunch
1:30 to 3 PM Entertainment program of Bengali and Hindi songs.

Categories: NHSP Event Seminars

Apr

Pre-AGM Meeting – April 8, 2018 @ The Ottawa Citizen Auditorium (Baxter Hall)

Apr 8 @ 1:30 pm – 6:00 pm

Pre-AGM Meeting – April 8, 2018

Categories: Information Sessions

Apr

Annual General Meeting – April 29, 2018 @ The Ottawa Citizen Auditorium (Baxter Hall)

Apr 29 @ 2:00 pm – 5:30 pm

Annual General Meeting – April 29, 2018

Categories: Information Sessions

Aug

Sat

Deshantari’s Open House 2018 @ Baxter Hall

Aug 18 @ 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Deshatari’s Open House 2018

Program Schedule:

3:00-3:15 Meet and greet everyone

3:15-3:30 Short Presentation by Dr. Prabir Neogi on recently published book ” A History of Indo- Canadians in Ottawa – A journey across generations”

3:30-3:45 Information Session by Dr. Eugene on Dentures

3:45-5:00 Bangla Songs – On Popular demand, our friend Ashok Ghosh has generously agreed to entertain us.

5:00-6:00 Adda/Tea/Snacks

Kindly note: We will be collecting Deshantari Membership fees(Outstanding) and puja donations at this event. Cheques payable to “Deshantari of Ottawa Carleton in Trust”

Categories: Entertainment

Apr

2019

AGM 2019 – April 28, 2019