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Welcome to our blog page! Here, you’ll find inspiring Impact Stories showcasing the positive changes we’ve brought to communities, heartfelt Clinical Student Testimonials sharing personal experiences and insights, and detailed accounts of our Past Events that highlight our journey and milestones. Use the buttons below to navigate to each section and explore the stories that matter to you.

Impact Stories

Here are the incredible stories of resilience and progress from the children at Amar Seva Sangam. With the help of therapy and assistive devices, these young heroes make remarkable strides toward independence and a fulfilling life.

Discover how your generous support helps transform lives, enabling these children to overcome challenges and achieve their full potential. Join us in celebrating their achievements and learn how you can make a difference.

Student Testimonials

Welcome to our Clinical Student Testimonials section, where you’ll find heartfelt and insightful stories from students who have embarked on their clinical journeys with us. These testimonials provide a candid look into the lives of aspiring healthcare professionals, offering a window into their experiences, challenges, and triumphs.

Each testimonial is a personal narrative that captures the unique path of a clinical student, reflecting their dedication, passion, and growth. You’ll read about their motivations for entering the healthcare field, the valuable lessons they’ve learned, and the skills they’ve honed through hands-on experiences. These stories highlight the supportive and enriching environment we strive to provide, one that fosters both professional and personal development.

Our students share their encounters with patients, the moments that have profoundly impacted them, and the relationships they’ve built with mentors and peers. These testimonials illustrate how real-world clinical practice complements theoretical knowledge, bridging the gap between classroom learning and patient care.

Past Events

Welcome to our Past Events section, where we chronicle the significant milestones and memorable moments that have shaped our journey. This section serves as a repository of our collective achievements, showcasing the diverse range of activities and initiatives we’ve undertaken to advance our mission and vision.

Our past events highlight the dynamic and collaborative spirit of our organization. From conferences and workshops to community outreach programs and fundraising galas, each event reflects our commitment to making a positive impact. These events have provided platforms for learning, networking, and growth, bringing together individuals from various backgrounds to share knowledge, build relationships, and foster a sense of community.

By exploring our past events, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of our organizational journey and the impact we’ve made. These events not only celebrate our achievements but also pave the way for future endeavors, inspiring continued commitment and participation. Join us in reflecting on these moments of progress and looking forward to the many more milestones to come.

Student Testimonials

Welcome to our Clinical Student Testimonials section, where you’ll find heartfelt and insightful stories from students who have embarked on their clinical journeys with us. These testimonials provide a candid look into the lives of aspiring healthcare professionals, offering a window into their experiences, challenges, and triumphs.

Each testimonial is a personal narrative that captures the unique path of a clinical student, reflecting their dedication, passion, and growth. You’ll read about their motivations for entering the healthcare field, the valuable lessons they’ve learned, and the skills they’ve honed through hands-on experiences. These stories highlight the supportive and enriching environment we strive to provide, one that fosters both professional and personal development.

Our students share their encounters with patients, the moments that have profoundly impacted them, and the relationships they’ve built with mentors and peers. These testimonials illustrate how real-world clinical practice complements theoretical knowledge, bridging the gap between classroom learning and patient care.

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Jessica Dam

Jessica Dam – PT University of Toronto – July 17 to Aug 25, 2023 More Clinical Student Testimonials...

Nicole Kaufman

Nicole Kaufman – PT University of Toronto – July 17 to Aug 25, 2023 I am so thankful to completed my final physiotherapy internship at ASSA. I have met so many amazing people, got to help...

Corinne Valiquette

Corinne Valiquette – PT Sherbrooke University – July 17 to Sept 8, 2023 More Clinical Student Testimonials...

Rosalie Cote

Rosalie Cote – PT Sherbrooke University – July 17 to Sept 8, 2023 More Clinical Student Testimonials...

Devyn Manderscheid

Devyn Manderscheid – PT Dalhousie University – Oct 16 to Nov 17, 2023 I really enjoyed my experience at ASSA and I truly feel like it was a once in a lifetime opportunity. My favorite part...

Stephanie Cairns

Stephanie Cairns – PT Dalhousie University – Oct 16 to Nov 17, 2023 My experience at ASSA was extremely positive. I had hoped to go on this placement since accepting my offer to Dalhousie...

Clare Murphy

Clare Murphy – OT University of Toronto – Oct 30 to Dec 15, 2023 More Clinical Student Testimonials...

Mycah De Jong

Mycah De Jong – OT University of Toronto – Oct 30 to Dec 15, 2023 More Clinical Student Testimonials...

Ami Holden

Ami Holden – OT University of Toronto – Oct 30 to Dec 15, 2023 More Clinical Student Testimonials...

Bridget Deschenes

Bridget Catherine Deschenes – OT University of Toronto – March 27 to May 9, 2023 My placement as an Occupational Therapy Student at Amar Seva Sangam (ASSA) was a life changing experience...

Amanda Adele Grant

Amanda Adele Grant A – OT University of Toronto – March 27 to May 9, 2023 My time at ASSA was exceptional to say the least. The amount of learning that takes place and opportunities...

Logan Early

Logan Early (Manitoba University – PT) May 22 – June 30, 2023 My time at Amar Seva Sangram was so special. The staff, the patients, and the animals that roam the campus make ASSA what it...

Zak Bannatyne

Zak Bannatyne (Manitoba University – PT) May 22 – June 30, 2023 My overall learning experience was great. There were challenges to overcome as things operate differently here than they do...

Mark Kowalski

Mark Kowalski (Manitoba University – PT) May 22 – June 30, 2023 Had the opportunity to work with spinal cord injury patients and stroke patients. Was given an appropriate amount of direct...

Alisha Alger

Alisha Alger (Western University – OT) May 14 – June 30, 2023 My favorite parts of my placement at Amar Seva Sangam were the living experience and the overall environment, culture and...

Noémie Tito

Noémie Tito (McGill Universtiy – PT) September 3rd – October 26th 2022 As I was boarding the plane to get to India for my placement at ASSA, I was sure about one thing: I had no idea what to...

Maxymme Bégin

Maxymme Bégin (McGill Universtiy – PT) September 3rd – October 26th 2022 Doing my clinical internship at ASSA gave me the opportunity to learn about physiotherapy practices in rural India while...

Anne Stokes

Anne Stokes – PT – Aug' 2019 McMaster University – Aug' 2019 My placement at ASSA has been a uniquely enriching experience. I am honoured to have had the opportunity to...

Remi Lu

Remi Lu – PT – Aug 2019 Toronto University – Aug 2019 I really enjoyed completing my final PT placement at Amar Seva Sangam Ayikudy (ASSA). The community at ASSA allowed me to learn...

Katie Walsh

Katie Walsh – OT – Aug 2019 Manitoba University – Aug' 2019 Overall, my learning experience at ASSA was great. Everyone is very welcoming and respectful and encouraging to the...

Sarah Conci – PT Volunteer – 2025

Sarah Conci – PT Volunteer – Manitoba Universtiy (Sep 29 – Nov 22, 2025) Recommend that volunteers come in groups of at least 2 people at the same time. Having another Canadian here with...

Harshitha Chinnakonda

Harshitha Chinnakonda – May 2025 This past summer (May 2025), I had the privilege of volunteering at Amar Seva Sangam (ASSA), a rehabilitation and education centre in rural Tamil Nadu, India...

Ponbharathi V

Watch Ponbharathi’s Inspiring Journey! Meet Poonbarathi, an extraordinary 11-year-old boy with cerebral palsy. Since September 2016, he has been receiving physiotherapy, speech therapy, special...

Ganga Shree

Watch Ganga Shree’s Inspiring Journey! Meet five-year-old Ganga Shree, a new recruit at Amara Seva Sangam. Ganga Shree has cerebral palsy, impaired vision, and experiences seizures. She has been...

Bhuvanesh

Watch Bhuvanesh’s Inspiring Journey! Meet Bhuvanesh, an inspiring eight-year-old boy with cerebral palsy. Since December 2017, Bhuvanesh has been a dedicated member of the Amara Seva Sangam...

Ramkumar

Watch Ramkumar’s Inspiring Journey! Meet Ramkumar, a 9-year-old boy with cerebral palsy. Since March of 2018, Ramkumar has been receiving physiotherapy, speech therapy, special education, and...

Suganthan

Watch Suganthan’s Inspiring Journey! Meet Suganthan, a 3-year-old boy with a speech and language disorder. When he first arrived at Amar Seva Sangam, Suganthan was completely silent. Now, thanks...

Muhammed Kani

Watch Muhammad Kani’s Inspiring Journey! Join us as we share the incredible story of Muhammad Kani, a 5-year-old boy with cerebral palsy. When he first arrived at Amar Seva Sangam, he could only...

Poorna Jenani

Watch Poorna Jenani’s Inspiring Journey! Meet Poorna Jenani, a 5-year-old girl with cerebral palsy. Since February 2021, she has been receiving comprehensive care at Amar Seva Sangam. When...

Student Testimonials

Welcome to our Clinical Student Testimonials section, where you’ll find heartfelt and insightful stories from students who have embarked on their clinical journeys with us. These testimonials provide a candid look into the lives of aspiring healthcare professionals, offering a window into their experiences, challenges, and triumphs.

Each testimonial is a personal narrative that captures the unique path of a clinical student, reflecting their dedication, passion, and growth. You’ll read about their motivations for entering the healthcare field, the valuable lessons they’ve learned, and the skills they’ve honed through hands-on experiences. These stories highlight the supportive and enriching environment we strive to provide, one that fosters both professional and personal development.

Our students share their encounters with patients, the moments that have profoundly impacted them, and the relationships they’ve built with mentors and peers. These testimonials illustrate how real-world clinical practice complements theoretical knowledge, bridging the gap between classroom learning and patient care.

Clinical Student Testimonials

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