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SUMMARY:Menstrual Health and Wellbeing Workshop Series | In Person
DESCRIPTION:3-part Workshop Series (Ages 13+) \n \nThe Menstrual Health and Wellbeing Workshop Series aims to provide an opportunity for individuals who menstruate (whether soon-to-be menstruators\, newly menstruating\, or menstruating for years) to connect with others to talk about menstruation in a relaxed and comfortable environment. \nPROGRAM REQUIREMENTS \n\nOpen to all Autistic individuals ages 13+\nOpen to individuals who menstruate (whether soon-to-be menstruators\, newly menstruating\, or menstruating for years)\nCAN membership NOT required.\nFormal autism diagnosis NOT required. Learn more\n\nREGISTRATION DETAILS \n\nRegister by Sunday\, January 28th \nLimited space! Completing this form does not guarantee a spot.\nQuestions?  📧youthandadults@canucksautism.ca📞 604-685-4049 (ext 222)\n\n  \nREGISTER FOR A SPOT HERE\n  \nWorkshop Descriptions: \n\nWeek 1: Art and Ice Cream Social: Learn to paint with tips and techniques from an artist to make your very own menstrual self-care box. You will get to enjoy a tasty treat while exploring your creative side. Each participant will get to paint their own box to take home with them. \nWeek 2: Movie and Discussion. This week we will explore menstruation through different thought-provoking films. We will engage in open discussions to break down stigma about menstruation\, promote understanding\, and make connections.\nWeek 3: Menstrual Self-care Kits and Period Product Exploration. This week we will explore different types of menstrual products\, including pads\, tampons\, cups\, underwear\, and reusable pads. We will make personalized self-care kits with items such as cramp cream\, chocolates\, snacks\, skincare products\, and more that participants will get to take home with them.
URL:https://familysupportbc.com/event/menstrual-health-and-wellbeing-workshop-series-in-person/
LOCATION:Douglas College\, 700 Royal Avenue\, New Westminster\, British Columbia\, V3M 5Z5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Calendar for Connection,External Event
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SUMMARY:Supporting a Loved One Struggling with Mental Health and Substance Use: Education and Resources for Parents and Caregivers
DESCRIPTION:SESSION INFO: « Back to all events\nConcurrent disorders are mental illness and substance use disorders that occur at the same time. When this happens with youth\, parents and families may need help to make sense of the situation\, communicate more effectively with their loved one\, and to find the most appropriate service to assist the youth in making positive changes in their life. Join us at this in-person event to hear about information\, tools\, and strategies for parents and caregivers. \nSpeakers: Isaac Heyes and Michelle Spani are Masters’-level therapists with Fraser Health’s Youth Concurrent Disorders Program\, currently serving youth aged 13-24 who have complex\, severe mental health and substance use challenges. They provide one-to-one counselling sessions\, comprehensive assessments\, crisis stabilization\, professional consultation\, and community education. Isaac and Michelle have extensive backgrounds working with youth and young adults in various mental health and substance use settings\, both within Fraser Health as well as with community service agencies. \nThis in-person event will be hosted at Douglas College’s Coquitlam Campus at 1251 Pinetree Way\, Coquitlam. \nDoors will open at 6:00pm.  Please join us to connect\, check out some community resources and find a seat.  The presentation will begin at 6:30pm and will include our speakers and a Q & A Panel with young people and families with lived experience. \n  \nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THIS IN-PERSON EVENT\n  \nWith gratitude\, FamilySmart would like to acknowledge the work and contribution of Fraser Health’s Youth Concurrent Disorders Program.  As well as\, the generosity of the Ministry for Child & Family Development for sponsoring this event.
URL:https://familysupportbc.com/event/supporting-a-loved-one-struggling-with-mental-health-and-substance-use-education-and-resources-for-parents-and-caregivers/
LOCATION:Douglas College\, 700 Royal Avenue\, New Westminster\, British Columbia\, V3M 5Z5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:External Event
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SUMMARY:Healthy Athletes Screening
DESCRIPTION:Healthy Athletes Screenings provides free\, fun screenings and education for people with intellectual disabilities in a variety of medical disciplines. Through Healthy Athletes\, health care professionals receive formalized training about the specific health care concerns of people with intellectual disabilities and how to ask the right questions\, helping them draw out issues. Their interactions with Special Olympics athletes lead to referrals back into the health care system that ensure the individuals will get the treatment they need. \nDue to COVID\, pre-registration is required and is on a first come first serve basis. We have 52 spots available per each timeslot. No day of walk-ins allowed. \nLocation: Douglas College – New Westminster (700 Royal Ave\, New Westminster\, BC V3M 5Z5)\nTime: Registration is required for one of the following timeslots: 9:00am to 11:00am; 11:30am to 1:30pm; 2:00pm to 4:00pm \nRegistration Form: https://forms.office.com/r/TTSt2R3N1n\nRegistration Deadline: Wednesday November 24th – or until spaces are filled\nTransit: Douglas College is a few blocks from the New Westminster SkyTrain Station and is easily accessible by transit. There is a large paid parking lot at the New Westminster Station that is open on Sundays. The Douglas College paid parking lot may be closed on Sunday. There is also lots of street parking in the area. \nThe upcoming Healthy Athlete Screening on December 5th we will be offering 3 disciplines/screenings: \n\nHealthy Hearing (Audiology Screening)\nSpecial Smiles (Dental Screening and Oral Health Education)\nHealth Promotion (Education on Health and Wellness)\n\nThere will also be lots of giveaways and entertaining education! \nFor more specific information regarding the event\, please refer to the registration form. \nFor questions\, please email sstresing@specialolympics.bc.ca
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LOCATION:Douglas College\, 700 Royal Avenue\, New Westminster\, British Columbia\, V3M 5Z5\, Canada
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