BCSS is excited to announce the next upcoming members-only event! There are many benefits that come with being a part of the BCSS member community, and we are delighted to invite our BCSS members to the first members-only event of 2023!

The Mental Health System: How can we fix it? 
One psychiatrist’s view of the services and treatments available for people living with a serious mental illness in Canada. Dr. O’Reilly will discuss his vision of how things can be improved in the future. 

Join us virtually on Tuesday, June 20, 2023, to hear from Dr. Richard O’Reilly Professor of Psychiatry at the Northern Ontario School of Medicine and Professor Emeritus at Western University.  

This session will be recorded and will be available after the event to members that cannot attend. 


Here is how you can secure your spot at this important event: 

Join BCSS and secure your spot! To attend this exclusive event, you need to be a BCSS member. Becoming a member is easy and free! Visit BCSS.org/membership or scan the QR code provided below to sign up. By joining BCSS today, you not only gain access to this highly anticipated event but also become part of a community dedicated to supporting individuals with chronic and persistent mental illnesses  

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Benefits of BCSS Membership:  

The BC Schizophrenia Society would like to share with you the many benefits that come with being a part of the BCSS community. As a member, you will have access to  

  • Exclusive members only events  
  • The opportunity to vote at the BCSS Annual General Meeting. 
  • The chance to share your experiences on the BCSS website, newsletters, and social media channels.  
  • You will also receive additional information on schizophrenia and other mental illnesses and members-only promotional merchandise. 

Event Details: Date: June 20, 2023, Time: 6:00-7:00 PM (Pacific Time)

Location: Virtual (Accessible from anywhere) Event Theme: The Mental Health System – How Can We Fix It? 

Save the Date and Register: Mark your calendar for June 20, 2023, and prepare to be part of an event that can truly make a difference. Once you become a BCSS member, you will receive a special event registration link via email. 

Event Sponsor: We extend our gratitude to our event sponsor, (AA) Pharma, for their generous support in making this event possible. Together, we strive to improve mental health care and advocate for positive change.