We had many comments about this years Hero of Hope Finalists so we decided to start a thread and share some of them with you this week! Vote for your Hero until July 21, 2020!
Miss Diane Talbert is an exceptional an extraordinary advocate mentor teacher, filled with the compassion and love to empower each and every one that she meets.on the path the Lord has called her to fulfill.Her endless inspiration and dedication to her fellow psoriasis patience deserves the honor and the recognition as a psoriasis champion and a great leader and hero.- God bless.Rev.Helen L.Green
Miss Chororos has been extremely helpful to my family and me, and her warm, approachable personality made me feel so at ease – Gina M. Sikoutris
Dr. Michael Cooney saved our daughter’s life exactly a year ago tomorrow. We will be forever grateful to this incredible man – Nathalie May
Dr. Harbinder Sandhu has worked terrifically hard and passionately in this field – Catherine blower
Well done to all finalists! – Bal Sidhu-Takhar
I voted for Doctor Harbinder Sandhu she is an amazing person Good Luck – Paul Darby
Estela Mata is not only an amazing advocate she’s also an amazing person all around!! – Shanna Garcia
I know Harbinder personally she is a first class clinician – Leary Williams
What an inspirational bunch of nominees – Helen Pocock
Well Done Dr Harbinder Sandhu. An amazing Doctor in pain research who has dedicated many hours in researching pain management to help those who have unfortunately become tangled in the web of pain killer addiction. She is also an amazing person outside of her role who as well as to her work, has dedicated time to her family and friends.- Jaspal Sandhu
Congratulations Dr. Harbinder Sandhu so proud of you – Gurbax Sidhu
Estela Mata is not only a great advocate for lupus, fibromyalgia and mental health she provides support unconditionally family members and patients – Juana Mata
I believe Gayle exemplifies a fantastic caregiver. Her plate is very full, she will juggle, squeeze, ask for favors and always delivers favors when asked or finds just the thing or person you need whom is best to help, plus She will do it with grace, strength, and a helpful heart and kindness. She is that old fashioned thing called dependable. – Shirley Harris
Dr Harbinder is a wonderful genuine caring individual who works hard to help others. – Jane Shaw
Dr. Harbinder Sandhu is amazing and this is well deserved! – Ruman Rai
My vote for patient advocate, Juana Mata of Looms for Lupus – Flor Flores
Estela is amazing. She is a person who gives hope and support everyone. – Esperanza Mata
I have worked alongside Ms Mata for more than a decade and she is a dedicated advocate. She shares resources with our program and uplifts us. She is well regarded community partner. Her work with her organization is extraordinary. She meets with local officials and other programs bringing awareness of Lupus issues. She is deserving of this award – Diana Rivera-Beltran
Diane Talbert is an amazing advisor and warrior helping so many of our psoriatic questions. She is there for us every day. – mary McCue
Diane, you inspire me every day – Jayne Vinson
Very Supportive healthcare provider. I have had sessions with Harb and i can say that since those i am in a different place. 12 months ago i was rock bottom. Thanks for all your support and hard work, i do appreciate this whole heartedly – Jasdip Mann
I want to wish all the finalists the very best, you are all amazing and inspiring. I know Dr Harbinder Sandhu personally as a friend, a fantastic health psychologist and academic in the field of pain and pain management. As my partner in clinical practice she is a joy to work with. I am very proud of her and all her achievements and wish her the very best. Keep doing what you do – Shilpa Patel
Best of luck for evry 1 – Sadaf Sajid
Feeling good for vote – Asma
My vote is for Ms.Diane Talbert Wow,such an amazing woman and phenomenal Advocate for the community.She really has a passion,and a enormous heart for the people.What I find even more profound is how she took her painful,suffering childhood and turned it into something larger than herself. She never allowed it to be a problematic situation but looked outside the box and touch the world.She wears compassion well and it is visible by all her organizations, energy,time and those she touches.Great job, Ms. Talbert keep giving 100 percent and you will have touched a nation of people who needs your light,inspiration, encouragement and great wisdom. – Dr.Sylvia Faircloth
Diane Talbert is a Warrior Champion, filled with the love grace, and fullness of the lord, as one who’s labor of of love moves beyond, the hurt,pain and stigma of the disease ,to educate instill and promote every fellow psoriasis member I AM honored to vote for Ms. Talbert a thousand times. Because she has been there for us a life time – Love, Gertrude Green
I wish the best and all success to all of the finalists, may your life be peaceful and joyfully, may happiness enter into your life and drive out all the pain of hurt. God bless you all – Carol Davis
I voted for Dr Sandhu – Chelsea Whinmill
Thank you “all” for what you do. – Elda Carbajal
Estoy muy orgullosa de Estela Mata y Juana Mata por todo el trabajo que an hecho para ayudar a tantas personas que lo nesecitan – Estela Mancilla
I am very proud of Estela Mata and Juana Mata for all the work they have done to help so many people who need it. – Estela Mancilla (translated)
Dr. Jennifer is an outstanding clinician, researcher and mentor – Patrick J. McGrath
Dr. Sandhu is an amazing colleague, amazing woman! – Merryn Catley
Dr. Sandu is a worthy finalist.- Dr Manoj Nanji
Harbinder really practises what she “preaches” A truly inspiring colleague! – Merry Catley
