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The BCSS Coordinator for Bulkley Valley is: Toby Coupe. Our office is located on the second floor of the Smithers Community Services Building, located in the old train station at 3815 Railway Avenue, Box 3603, Smithers, BC V0J 2N0. Phone/Fax 847-9779. Toll Free: 1 888 847-9779. Our office hours are flexible. Toby is usually in the office Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. If she am not in the office please feel free to leave a phone message. We check for messages regularly. For more information on the services provided by the BCSS at our office in Smithers, please see the regional website at www.bcssnw.org/bulkley_valley/ 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…
Our online calendar at www.calendar.bcss.org contains support groups, training and events for people with a mental illness and their family and supporters. It is updated regularly and includes events and resources from all over British Columbia.
Sign up here for our e-newsletters for family members, mental health professionals, educators and aboriginal community members to keep posted on BCSS events, resources and advocacy. 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 Regional and program coordinators can provide information on services in your area. Please click on the link above for contact information for a coordinator in your region. A monthly e-newsletter is available from BCSS. Please click on the link above for more details. A psychoeducational board game about psychosis for families including a person recovering from psychosis. Dos and don’ts for families coping with schizophrenia This booklet was published due to requests from family members who have a spouse ill with schizophrenia, for information specific to their needs. (click on the link above to view) The Family Toolkit is designed to assist families in caring for a family member with a mental illness by providing information and practical resources. About BCSS Bulkley Valley / Smithers
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