FSI offers various Family Hangouts and Learning Explorations.
Family Hangouts: A safe space for families and caregivers to come together for support, inspiration and troubleshooting. Sessions are either themed or open for general conversation and held on Zoom*.
Learning Explorations: Free online sessions* offer families, individuals, and professionals the chance to learn, connect and share on a variety of topics.
*All FSI Zoom sessions can be accessed by telephone. If you need assistance registering for any session, please call our office at 1-800-441-5403.
SESSION INFO: « Back to all events Parents, grandparents, and caregivers of a child or family member with a disability who journey through aspects of grief are invited to come […]
Back-to-school season can bring many things to mind - excitement, relief, apprehension, even dread! Join FSI for a session on taming those back-to-school jitters. We will talk about managing stress […]
SESSION INFO: « Back to all events Parents, grandparents, and caregivers of a child or family member with a disability who journey through aspects of grief are invited to come […]
SESSION INFO: « Back to all events Join us for a new session of Housing Options where guest speaker Lisa Evans, CLBC Housing Specialist, will be giving a presentation. This […]
SESSION INFO: « Back to all events Are you a parent of a child with a recent autism diagnosis? Are you feeling overwhelmed with the information sent your way or […]
SESSION INFO: « Back to all events Join us for a new session of Housing Options where guest speaker Jessica Humphrey,a parent from Victoria BC, returns to share her family’s […]
FSI offers various Family Hangouts and Learning Explorations.
Family Hangouts: A safe space for families and caregivers to come together for support, inspiration and troubleshooting. Sessions are either themed or open for general conversation and held on Zoom*.
Learning Explorations: Free online sessions* offer families, individuals, and professionals the chance to learn, connect and share on a variety of topics.
*All FSI Zoom sessions can be accessed by telephone. If you need assistance registering for any session, please call our office at 1-800-441-5403.
SESSION INFO: « Back to all events Complex behaviours are hard to handle! Whether those behaviours come from poor impulse control, language difficulties or oppositional tendencies, caregivers still struggle to […]
SESSION INFO: « Back to all events Complex behaviours are hard to handle! Whether those behaviours come from poor impulse control, language difficulties or oppositional tendencies, caregivers still struggle to […]
SESSION INFO: « Back to all events Complex behaviours are hard to handle! Whether those behaviours come from poor impulse control, language difficulties or oppositional tendencies, caregivers still struggle to […]
SESSION INFO: « Back to all events We cannot slow the aging process in ourselves or in the people we care for! As we get older, our ability to care […]
SESSION INFO: « Back to all events Complex behaviours are hard to handle! Whether those behaviours come from poor impulse control, language difficulties or oppositional tendencies, caregivers still struggle to […]
SESSION INFO: « Back to all events We cannot slow the aging process in ourselves or in the people we care for! As we get older, our ability to care […]
Looking for ways to meet new people and stay socially connected? The Calendar for Connections was created to help people with diverse abilities know about different fun and inclusive opportunities to connect with others. Double click on any event to view more details or click the button below to check out events and activities happening all over BC.
We are always looking for new events to share on our calendar! If you would like to add an event to our calendar, please contact: .
Please check out a list of other community event calendars below:
SESSION INFO: « Back to all events Would you like to explore the world… Without leaving home? Get ready to walk and fly across the globe, with your new host […]
Join Colin for an exploration of emotions through poetry and other works of art. We’ll talk about how emotions feel in our bodies, what they may teach us and how […]
Spring into the season and get outside with a scavenger hunt at the park. After the search is done we will socialize and make smores together. We will meet at […]
Science World Skytrain Station
British Columbia, Canada
SESSION INFO: « Back to all events Join us for a unique monthly hiking experience where we'll explore interesting neighborhoods in the Greater Vancouver Area. You'll be encouraged to take […]
Theatre Northwest
556 North Nechako Road, Prince George, British Columbia, Canada
Relaxed performances are an adaptive form of theatre designed to welcome people who don’t feel comfortable in a traditional theatre environment. This includes – but is not limited to – […]
SESSION INFO: « Back to all events This is an LGBTQ friendly event, hosted on Zoom. LGBTQ folks with cognitive disabilities (or folks with cognitive disabilities who are questioning or […]
Events hosted by community partners from within BC. FSI is not responsible for the content, management or facilitation of these sessions. All inquiries and comments are referred directly to event organizers.
Theatre Northwest
556 North Nechako Road, Prince George, British Columbia, Canada
Relaxed performances are an adaptive form of theatre designed to welcome people who don’t feel comfortable in a traditional theatre environment. This includes – but is not limited to – […]
Do you support a relative dealing with mental illness? Pathways SMIS is offering weekly online support groups for family members and anyone supporting a loved one with a mental illness. Do you need help […]
Langham Court Theatre
805 Langham Court, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
The DeviANTs” are an inclusive theatrical co-op of adult artists with disabilities. They have been performing live in Victoria for eight years, using improvisation, music, and collective collaboration to build exciting, […]
Register for our free webinar on the new fully digital DTC application! The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is hosting an interactive webinar on Wednesday, June 14, 2023 for Disability Tax […]
Parkinson Recreation Centre
1800 Parkinson Way, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
A FREE event for families/caregivers of children with diverseabilities to connect in a fun, relaxed and social environment. Join us for a barbeque, free family photos, games and entertainment! Plus, […]
SESSION INFO: « Back to all events Join this interactive Zoom intro session. DocTalks is a series where you get to hear from Burnaby family doctors and service providers on […]
SESSION INFO: « Back to all events Join us for a presentation and Q & A with Dr. Ross Greene as he speaks about how Collaborative and Proactive Solutions can […]
Do you support a relative dealing with mental illness? Pathways SMIS is offering weekly online support groups for family members and anyone supporting a loved one with a mental illness. Do you need help […]
Spring into the season and get outside with a scavenger hunt at the park. After the search is done we will socialize and make smores together. We will meet at […]