Family Support Institute of BC

Website https://familysupportbc.com/

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  • Newly Diagnosed Autism

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    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 have a hard time dealing with your emotions? Do you have questions for parents who have walked the path ahead of you or would like […]

  • Gender Marvelous

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    SESSION INFO: « Back to all events Welcome to a space where families come together to share their experiences, ask questions, and support one another as we navigate the journey of raising our queer, gender-diverse and/or Two-Spirit children and youth. Join the conversation, find strength and encouragement, and connect with a network of families who […]

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  • Theatre Skills for All Abilities – ACTING SKILLS

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    Christine Sinclair Community Centre 3713 Kensington Ave, Burnaby, BC, Canada

    Tuesdays | 8 Sessions | January 13 to March 10 *no class on January 27 Time: 6:00PM to 8:00PM INFORMATION AND REGISTRATION COST: PAY WHAT YOU CAN If you would like to attend the classes and are facing a financial barrier, please email Great for all levels of experience and ability. A local professional […]

  • Early Years and School Age Navigation

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    SESSION INFO: « Back to all events Caring for little ones with extra support needs is marked by joy, fear, and overwhelm, usually all in the same day! Navigating the toddler and preschool years or if the school years are on the horizon, can be a uniquely challenging time. Join us for supportive sessions on […]

  • Open the Door #3 – A Mental Health Series Designed to Transform the System

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    Parents are fighting for their children’s lives within a mental health system steeped in stigma. They are scared, isolated, and exhausted, caught in a cycle of navigating a fragmented system that fails to meet their needs. Their plea is clear: accessible, comprehensive care with long-term support. In our first two sessions, we heard powerful stories […]

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  • Aging Caregivers

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    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 for our family member becomes more and more difficult. Planning our own future, and the future of our loved ones can be a terrifying process. […]

  • Theatre Skills for All Abilities – THEATRE CREATION

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    Christine Sinclair Community Centre 3713 Kensington Ave, Burnaby, BC, Canada

    Thursdays | 8 Sessions | January 15 to February 5 Time: 6:00PM to 8:00PM INFORMATION AND REGISTRATION COST: PAY WHAT YOU CAN  If you would like to attend the classes and are facing a financial barrier, please email Join Theatre Makers to explore the craft of theatre. Theatre Terrific has produced over 35 inclusive […]

  • FASD – Thinking Outside of the Box

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    SESSION INFO: « Back to all events This family hangout is all about empowering conversations for individuals affected by FASD and those that support them. Join us for a family hangout that provides a safe place to share and connect.   CLICK TO REGISTER WE ASK ALL REGISTRANTS TO PLEASE REVIEW FSI'S ZOOM MEETING GUIDELINES […]

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  • Indigenous Caregivers Circle

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    We welcome you to join us to connect and share with other Indigenous caregivers in a culturally safe and respectful space. Whether you are caring for a loved one who is newly diagnosed, not diagnosed, or has been diagnosed longer, regardless of their age or gender, or where you are calling in from in BC, […]

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  • Supporting the Transition to CLBC: A Guide for Families of Adults with Disabilities

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    Are you a family member supporting an adult with developmental disabilities? This Family Hangout is designed to help you navigate Community Living BC (CLBC) services and supports for adults ages 19+ (or transition-aged youth) with clarity and confidence. Whether your loved one is newly eligible or already receiving support, this group offers practical guidance and […]

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  • Learn About Support Worker Central

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    Are you looking to hire support staff? Learn about Support Worker Central, a free, province-wide job board where families and their loved ones with disabilities can find and hire support staff. During this presentation, you will learn how to create an account as someone hiring staff through Support Worker Central, how the job board works, […]

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  • Children in Care – A Group for Parents and Caregivers

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    SESSION INFO: « Back to all events A support group for those with kids in care, considering care, or feeling pressured to place their kids in care. Only families who have experienced this unique journey truly understand the challenges it brings. Whether due to removal, a special needs agreement, or a voluntary care agreement, placing […]

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