Research Participants Needed: Comparing Non-invasive Neurostimulation Therapies for Schizophrenia
PURPOSE OF THIS STUDY The purpose of this study is to compare two…
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Jan 21, 2026
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Together, We Raised Over $125,000 to Support Families Affected by Mental Illness
The BC Schizophrenia Society (BCSS) launched its annual fall giving campaign in November with the goal of raising funds to support individuals,…
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Jan 13, 2026
BCSS News
Bill 32: What Families Need to Know
What is Bill 32? Bill 32 is an amendment to British Columbia’s Mental…
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Jan 6, 2026
BCSS News
New Year, New Perspectives: Realistic 2026 Resolutions for Caregivers
There’s no better time than now to pause, reflect on the past 12-months, and look ahead to what you would like…
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Jan 6, 2026
Education
Reflecting on 2025: BCSS Successes, Stories, and What’s Next
As we begin 2026, we wanted to take a moment and reflect on the incredible journey we’ve been on in 2025 and all that we…
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Jan 5, 2026
BCSS News
Coping with Holiday Stress: Finding Hope in a Season of Pressure
In the movies, holidays are often shown as a time of joy, warmth, and togetherness. Everything…
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Dec 18, 2025
Education
Involuntary Treatment: A Critical Lifeline for People Living with Severe Mental Illness
The editorial was contributed by BCSS CEO Faydra Aldridge to the latest issue…
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Dec 11, 2025
Involuntary Treatment
A Morning of Gratitude and Hope
Hosted at the beautiful Arbutus Club in Vancouver and streamed live for virtual…
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Dec 3, 2025
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Province Taking Action to Strengthen Involuntary Care, Better Support Patients
The Province is introducing proposed amendments to the Mental Health Act to strengthen…
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Nov 25, 2025
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