Some of the topics covered by the seminar include: Wills and Estate Planning Discretionary Trusts Non-discretionary Trust For individuals who are making estate arrangements to care for a family member living with mental illness. Space is limited, register today. Thursday, May 9, 2019 | 6:00 PM — 8:00 PM Vancouver Public Library (Alma VanDusen Room, […]

Social Media Assistant B.C. Schizophrenia Society (BCSS) is looking for a volunteer to assist with maintaining its social media presence. The ideal candidate would be able to commit 5 to 10 hours every two weeks to provide social media support. This work can be done on-site at the Provincial Office in Vancouver or remotely. The […]

The Stand Up For Mental Health Society is non profit organization that teaches stand up to people with mental health experience. They use stand-up comedy to break down the prejuice, stigma and discrimination that surround mental illness.  Stand Up For Mental Health is looking for people to be part of thier next class, where people […]

       Strengthening Families Together is a ten-session course for families and friends who have a loved one living with mental illness. The course provides information, tools and support to help people cope with these challenges they face. Through the course, participants will learn: • about different types of mental illnesses • about medications […]

For the past two seasons, the Vancouver Canucks have provided BCSS with free hockey tickets for volunteers, families, and staff to attend their annual Hockey Talks Mental Health Awareness Night. This Year the Hockey Talks night was Wednesday, January 16, 2019. This event is to encourage people to have conversations about mental health. BCSS would […]