British Columbia Schizophrenia Society » BCSS Abbotsford http://www.bcss.org A Reason to Hope. The Means to Cope. Wed, 16 May 2012 21:18:09 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 About BCSS Abbotsford http://www.bcss.org/2008/07/branches/locally-run-branches/abbotsford-branch/about-bcss-abbotsford/ http://www.bcss.org/2008/07/branches/locally-run-branches/abbotsford-branch/about-bcss-abbotsford/#comments Tue, 15 Jul 2008 22:18:26 +0000 admin http://www.bcss.org/?p=644 "In the beginning we knew very little about" The BC Schizophrenia Society, Abbotsford Branch. We are a support group for Family and Friends who have a relative that may suffer from any major mental illness. Support group for Families and friends meet the last Tuesday of every month at 7 pm here in our office (see below for details). Partnership Educational Program to educate the public, about mental illness and remove the stigma surrounding it. For more information on booking a presentation call number below. Meets the 1st and 3rd Thursday monthly at 10:30 – 11:30 am here in our office. Empowering Voice is an Outreach program for consumers, Families & Friends. Scheduled days Tuesdays & Thursdays 9: am to 3pm at our office. We have an excellent Library available for anyone interested on Mental illness information. Other programs offered are; Bridges, Strengthening Families together, and Kids in control

"Now We Know A Little More"

Call: Velma Office manager 604-859-0105 Office Hours are Tuesday Wednesday and Thursdays 9am to 1Pm BCSS Abbotsford [Map to Office] Address: Unit 18 33655 Essendene Ave. Abbotsford BC V2S 2G5 Phone 604-859-0105 E-Mail: Web Page: www.abbotsford.bcss.org

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and support http://www.bcss.org/2010/10/programs/telephone-referral-and-support/ http://www.bcss.org/2010/10/programs/telephone-referral-and-support/#comments Thu, 28 Oct 2010 19:43:38 +0000 admin http://www.bcss.org/?p=1711 http://www.bcss.org/2010/10/programs/telephone-referral-and-support/feed/ 0 Family Toolkit http://www.bcss.org/2010/03/resources/topics-by-audience/family-friends/family-toolkit/ http://www.bcss.org/2010/03/resources/topics-by-audience/family-friends/family-toolkit/#comments Tue, 23 Mar 2010 22:44:24 +0000 BCSS Staff http://www.bcss.org/blogs/2006/02/24/family-toolkit/ http://www.bcss.org/2010/03/resources/topics-by-audience/family-friends/family-toolkit/feed/ 0 Abbotsford – BCSS – Family support group – Last Tuesdays http://www.bcss.org/2009/11/calendar/events/abbotsford-bcss-family-support-group-last-tuesdays/ http://www.bcss.org/2009/11/calendar/events/abbotsford-bcss-family-support-group-last-tuesdays/#comments Thu, 26 Nov 2009 22:17:51 +0000 Technology 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