Podcast Recap: Can Diet Influence Mental Illnesses?
There’s growing evidence that the trillions of bacteria in our gut, known as…
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Feb 6, 2025
Education
News & Stories
View the latest updates related to severe and persistent mental illness and the BC Schizophrenia Society.
Podcast Recap: “Cannabis-Induced Psychosis: What Every Parent Needs to Know”
While cannabis is often seen as a harmless way to relax, evidence shows…
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Jan 23, 2025
BCSS Youth, Education
Are you feeling BLUE today?
"Blue Monday” is the third Monday of January, and it’s said to be…
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Jan 20, 2025
Education
Looking Ahead in Pursuit of a Better Future: BC Schizophrenia Society’s 2023-2024 Annual Report
As we reflect on the past 42 years of serving families affected by…
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Dec 31, 2024
Annual Report
BCSS’ 2024 Donor Appreciation Event Complete with Powerful Words and Emotions
The BC Schizophrenia Society celebrated cherished donors at our annual Donor Appreciation Event…
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Dec 7, 2024
BCSS Foundation, Events
Funding from the BCSS Foundation supports projects to improve treatment of youth experiencing severe mental illness
Dr. Allie Slemon of the University of Victoria awarded a Reach Program grant…
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Nov 29, 2024
Research
Remembering Monica Tancon – BCSS Holiday Appeal 2024
Our daughter, Monica, was a community nurse who wanted to help and support…
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Nov 18, 2024
Family Story, Fundraiser
Our 2024 AGM and Education Session Recap
The BC Schizophrenia Society hosted its 2024 Annual General Meeting (AGM) and Education…
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Nov 7, 2024
Annual General Meeting, Events
“Look Again: Mental Illness Re-Examined” Season 5 Trailer and Release Schedule
The British Columbia Schizophrenia Society (BCSS) will launch the fifth season of its…
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Oct 16, 2024
BCSS News, BCSS Programs and Services