COVID-19 & Supporting Someone With Schizophrenia
A list of resources and information from partner organizations and other schizophrenia societies across Canada that are useful for anyone affected by schizophrenia or other serious mental illness.
Are You Experiencing Symptoms of Schizophrenia?
If you think you are experiencing symptoms of schizophrenia, seek out help today. If you are in immediate crisis, please call 9-1-1.
Is Your Loved One Experiencing Symptoms of Schizophrenia?
If your loved one may be experiencing symptoms of schizophrenia, and they are not in an immediate crisis, take look through this list of tips and resources.
What is Schizophrenia?
How Can BC Schizophrenia Society Help You?
Help for People Living with Schizophrenia
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Upcoming BCSS Family Support Groups & Programs
IMPORTANT: Due to site maintenance, information on the events calendar might not be up to date. BCSS offers direct support, family support groups, and other services virtually or in-person across the province.
Please check in with the Regional Educator in your region for the correct details of programs and services in your region.
BCSS – Virtual
, British Columbia
Organizer: BCSS Penticton Branch (Mental Wellness Centre)
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Oaklands Community Association
Victoria, British Columbia
Organizer: Nancy Murphy
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Organizer: BCSS Penticton Branch (Mental Wellness Centre)
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Organizer: Julie Kornelsen
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GR Baker Memorial Hospital
Quesnel, BC
Organizer: Gail Rutledge
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What’s Current At BCSS
May 23, 2023
News, Uncategorized
Look Out for Purple lights on May 24th,2023 – National Schizophrenia and Psychosis Awareness Day
Every year on May 24th, National Schizophrenia and Psychosis Awareness Day is celebrated to raise awareness about schizophrenia and other serious mental illnesses, such as psychosis, which affects approximately 1 out of 100 people in British Columbia, and 3 out of 100 people are affected by psychosis, with onset typically occurring in late adolescence or early adulthood.
The British Columbia Schizophrenia Society (BCSS), a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting those affected by schizophrenia and their families, is inviting businesses and organizations to participate in this…
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