British Columbia Schizophrenia Society

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BCSS Branches - A BCSS Branch is a community based association of people who volunteer their time and energy to help improve the lives of people with serious mental illness and their families. - For more information on how to connect with a branch in your region, please contact provincial office at: (lower mainland): 604.270.7841 Toll Free: 1.888.888.0029 or Email Us... More →
Family Toolkit - The Family Toolkit is designed to assist families in caring for a family member with a mental illness by providing information and practical resources.... More →
Hospital Discharge Checklist - How to plan for when your ill family member is released from hospital.... More →
Guide to the Mental Health Act - This resource may be useful to people who would like to understand the rules and procedures in place in BC around mental illness, police involvement, involuntary treatment, etc... More →
Strengthening Families Together - 10 session group for family and friends - Do you have a relative or friend with a serious mental illness? Strengthening Families Together is a 10-session group for families and friends, which provides information, skill-building, and support.... More →
Spouses Handbook - This booklet was published due to requests from family members who have a spouse ill with schizophrenia, for information specific to their needs.... More →
Benefits of 'Extended Leave' - Provisions for Extended Leave exist under the BC Mental Health Act. These provisions are used regularly and... More →
Schizophrenia / Psychosis Early Warning Signs - This list of warning signs was developed by people whose relatives have schizophrenia or other serious mental... More →
Early Psychosis Online Booklet - An online booklet for family, teachers, and friends that looks at the causes, symptoms and treatments of psychosis.... More →

Victoria – FORCE – Parents of Children Group – 1st Wednesdays

The F.O.R.C.E. Society for Kids Mental Health in Victoria sponsors a monthly support group for parents whose children and youth struggle with mental health issues.

Day: the first Wednesday of each month
Time: 7:00-9:00 PM
Place: Pearkes Recreation Centre ( Saanich Neighbourhood room), 3100 Tillicum Rd (Behind Silver City), Saanich

For information or to enquire about child minding: Lisa Hansen 479-1192 or Robin Herron 744-1630

The F.O.R.C.E. is a member of the BC Partners for Mental Health & Addictions Information. Funding for the F.O.R.C.E. is provided by the Ministry of Children & Family Development, the Provincial Health Services Authority and the Vancouver Island Health Authority.

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Post Date:November 13th, 2009

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Victoria – FORCE – Parents of Children Group – 1st Wednesdays