Dr. Mahesh Menon, recipient of BCSS’ 2021 Champion Award
This past October, as BC Schizophrenia Society (BCSS) gathered for its annual AGM,…
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Nov 12, 2021
BCSS News, Research
News & Stories
View the latest updates related to severe and persistent mental illness and the BC Schizophrenia Society.
BC Schizophrenia Society’s podcast series humanized schizophrenia for me
Listening to BCSS CEO Faydra Aldridge talk to family members, people with lived…
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Oct 8, 2021
BCSS News, Education
BC Schizophrenia Society launches “Cannabis & Mental Illness” video to educate British Columbia youth ahead of World Mental Health day
To mark World Mental Health Day on October 10, the BC Schizophrenia Society…
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Oct 5, 2021
BCSS News, BCSS Youth
Remembering Catherine MacLeod
Strengthening Families Together (SFT) is such an incredible course for SO many reasons. And…
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Sep 16, 2021
BCSS News
Bringing Cognitive Remediation to British Columbia
Numerous studies and meta-analyses have shown that Cognitive Remediation Training (CRT) improves cognition…
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Jul 14, 2021
BCSS News, Medication and Treatments
Building connections with police mental health resources
In some jurisdictions like Vancouver, Surrey, Kamloops, and Kelowna, there are teams of…
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Jun 22, 2021
BCSS News
BCSS’ podcast climbs the charts!
Since the launch of our podcast “Look Again: Mental Illness Re-Examined,” we’ve been making waves…
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Jun 9, 2021
BCSS News, Education
BC Schizophrenia Society statement on the Kamloops Indian Residential School findings
At BCSS, we mourn with the many families and communities across BC impacted…
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Jun 2, 2021
BCSS News
Ministry of Mental Health and Addictions announces funding of BC Schizophrenia Society
Today, the BC Ministry of Mental Health and Addictions officially announced that it…
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May 27, 2021
BCSS News