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June Callwood Contribution To Society

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In Canadian history, many people made significant contributions to the Canadian society. June Callwood was one of the countless people that contributed to Canada’s social welfare. Tuesday on June 2 is known as June Callwood Day because to visualize a better world which June Callwood hoped to achieve. June Callwood made a very significant contribution to the Canadian social welfare because she was the founding member of many organizations, did a lot of advocacy work and helped people by taking many risks for a numerous good causes for the well being of the Canadian society. One of the numerous reasons why June Callwood made a very significant contribution to the Canadian society is because she was a founder and a founding member of many programs. Callwood was the founder of The Casey house which provides hospice care for people with HIVS/AIDS which was revolutionary at the time. Sally Simpson stated in a book that is about remembering June Callwood, “Casey house has served thousands of people living with HIV/ AIDS and their loved ones”. Callwood made this program called The Casey house to help people with HIV/AIDS and takes care of them. Till this day, many people suffering with HIV/Aids goes to the Casey House for hospice care. Sally Simpson also stated, “She envisioned a safe, caring, Rough Draft …show more content…

June Callwood was a very interesting women. She inspired many, founded many big world wide organization and yet she still has time to write close to 30 books. She was on amazing person. She made a very important contribution for Canada’s better and she has left a very strong and memorable legacy. June Callwood should always be honoured and remembered and her kindness of giving to others, should always be proceeded by people today, after all “It’s All About

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