Preliminary report to Mauritius Health Minister

screen shot from Mauritius Broadcasting corporation of our visit

Our meeting with the Mauritius, Minister for Health last Friday had to be rescheduled to Monday October 23rd 2023, the day of our departure for home. Fortunately, this gave us additional time to compile our thoughts better and put them on paper. It was an additional surprise to learn that the national TV station would […]

Video summary of first days in Mauritius

Finally, we managed to download some of the highlights from the first week in Mauritius. Its impossible to do justice to this island of Mauritius with words or pictures. The people are equally hard to capture with their gentle dignity and willingness to assist even the most trivial of query. As beautiful as this place […]

Marilyn and Mark will be out of the office on a little work trip for two weeks!

image depicting our leaving Mississauga Podiatry Associates office to travel to Mauritius to deliver diabetic care

Actually, it’s a major work trip, but the destination is exceptionally cool and we love to share with you over the course of our adventure what we get up to. The basis for the trip was a conversation Marilyn had with a patient regarding the challenges of coordinating diabetic foot care to minimize wound formation […]

Unique Experience Begins

image of our travel to Mauritius to perform diabetic education

Marilyn and Mark will be out of the office on a little work trip for two weeks! Actually, it’s a major work trip, but the destination is exceptionally cool and we love to share with you over the course of our adventure what we get up to. The basis for the trip was a conversation […]

On Target With Our Ulcers

Its amazing how something as simple as a small ulcer under the big toe joint can limit your mobility and quality of life. Quality of life is a term we chuck out there easily but when talking to this patient it really was far reaching. On a daily basis wound care was taking at least […]