How the Yes2Me Scholarship made Sonia Hawkins’ dreams come true
The Yes2Me Scholarship made my dreams come true. When I approached WorkBC with…
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Apr 15, 2021
BCSS Foundation
News & Stories
View the latest updates related to severe and persistent mental illness and the BC Schizophrenia Society.
Yes2Me Scholarship Recipient Spotlight – Sonia Hawkins
Last year, Otsuka Canada Pharmaceutical Inc., Lundbeck Canada Inc. and the Schizophrenia Society…
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Apr 15, 2021
BCSS Foundation, BCSS Programs and Services
How to balance the scale and build resilience
Ever heard stories about someone overcoming almost unspeakable tragedy? Most of us have.…
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Mar 25, 2021
BCSS Programs and Services, BCSS Youth
BC Schizophrenia Society appeals to Dr. Bonnie Henry for vaccines
Dr. Bonnie Henry, Provincial Health OfficerPO Box 9648STN PROV GOVTVictoria, BC V8W 9P4…
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Mar 16, 2021
Advocacy & Public Policy
Schizophrenia and related spectrum disorders increase risk of death nearly three-fold in COVID-19 patients
Schizophrenia is a chronic and complex mental illness that causes a range of…
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Mar 12, 2021
Research
Presentation to Special Committee on reforming the Police Act
Last month, Dr. John Gray was invited to present to the Special Committee…
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Mar 5, 2021
Advocacy & Public Policy, BCSS News
Kids in Control makes learning fun through play
Regardless of age, learning about a family member’s mental illness or substance use…
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Mar 2, 2021
BCSS Youth
“Ask A Researcher” with Dr. Fidel Vila-Rodriguez
This past December, BCSS held its annual Donor Appreciation event. It was short…
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Jan 15, 2021
Events
A message from BCSS’ CEO to our families
As most of you know, BCSS has been requesting letters of support from…
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Jan 15, 2021
BCSS News