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Having a mental illness isn’t easy. But one thing that makes it harder is dealing with misunderstandings and misbeliefs about your…
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Are you passionate about severe and persistent mental illness and supporting families? Are you interested in making a difference in the lives of…
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Having a mental illness isn’t easy. And dealing with misunderstandings and misbeliefs in society that stigmatize severe and persistent…
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This past week, two important research studies stirred the schizophrenia world. Spanning 45 countries and using more than 10 years worth of data,…
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The British Columbia Schizophrenia Society (BCSS) advocates for individuals and families affected by schizophrenia and other treatable severe and…
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“Had all the adults around us assumed that we understood our mother’s behaviour? Were they trying to protect us? Or was my mother’s…
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Urs Wursch, PresidentEuropean Federation of Families of People with Mental Illness (EUFAMI)E: project.admin.office@eufami.org February 25, 2022…
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Generation Z (Gen Z), also known as iGen, Centennials, or Zoomers, is the generation following Millennials. Generation Z is a demographic group…
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The latest Visions Journal is fresh off the press, and this this issue “Housing as a Human Right,” reinforces the importance of housing……
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Season 2 Episode 4 of “Look Again: Mental Illness Re-examined” is special for the entire BCSS Team, as it tells the family story of someone…
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After spending half a century of her life working – and almost half of this time working with the BCSS family – it is time for Kim Dixon, our…
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This past October, as BC Schizophrenia Society (BCSS) gathered for its annual AGM, we took the opportunity to recognize Dr. Mahesh Menon for all…
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On October 28, 2021 BCSS hosted its first BCSS Members Only Event featuring Dr. Mahesh Menon, Clinical Associate Professor in the UBC Department…
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Having just joined the BC Schizophrenia Society team, I have been eager to check out its podcast, “Look Again: Mental Illness Re-Examined” —…
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