Staying Safe When the Heat Rises: Supporting People Living with Serious Mental Illness this Summer
Content Advisory: This article discusses the 2021 heat dome, including references to loss…
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Jul 15, 2026
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View the latest updates related to severe and persistent mental illness and the BC Schizophrenia Society.
Together We Raised Nearly $20,500 to Support Families Affected by Mental Illness
The BC Schizophrenia Society (BCSS) launched its 2nd Annual BCSS Giving Day on June…
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Jun 25, 2026
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Honouring National Indigenous Peoples Day
In 1996, the Governor General of Canada proclaimed June 21 as National Indigenous Peoples…
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Jun 19, 2026
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The Stories We Tell About Mental Illness Matter
Look Again – Season 6, Episode 6 Released: June 3rd, 2026 | Approx. 25 minutes When a tragedy makes…
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Jun 3, 2026
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Events Across the Province Showing Support for Schizophrenia & Psychosis Awareness Day
May 24 was Schizophrenia and Psychosis Awareness Day, and this year British Columbia showed…
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May 29, 2026
BCSS News, Events
When AI Becomes Part of the Crisis
A note before you read: This episode contains discussions of psychosis, delusional thinking, and suicidal…
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May 20, 2026
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Change Your Mind About Schizophrenia and Psychosis This May
May is a month filled with meaningful opportunities to learn, connect, and show up for those impacted by severe…
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May 4, 2026
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Healing in Harmony: How Music Brings Us Together on Schizophrenia & Psychosis Awareness Day
Across cultures and throughout history, music has been a universal language that almost everyone can connect…
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Apr 14, 2026
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More Than Just Talk: Look Again Podcast Explores Living with Mental Illness
How can we help those impacted by an illness we don’t fully understand? The short answer is to learn more by talking…
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Apr 1, 2026
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