Greetings from CLBC, For more than two decades, CLBC has proudly marked the occasion of Community Inclusion Month in October. This month allows us to honor the dedication of individuals, families, and community members who tirelessly work towards creating more inclusive communities and opportunities for all British Columbians, especially those with developmental disabilities. Every year, …
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Welcome to the September 2023 edition of CLBC’s Update for Individuals and Families. We hope you and your families have had a safe and happy summer. Our thoughts remain with everyone in our province who has been impacted by the wildfires.As we move into the fall, we look forward to once again sharing information, helpful resources …
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Virtual Training Mental Health First Aid The Mental Health Commission of Canada reports that one in every five Canadians experiences a mental health problem within a given year. While we often know a lot about physical illness, there tends to be less knowledge about mental health or substance use problems. This lack of understanding leads …
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Looking to learn more about mental health – here are some free webinars/workshops that you can attend through Workplace Mental Health BC: https://www.workmentalhealthbc.ca/resource/article/css-upcoming-webinars WEBINAR: The Stories We Tell Ourselves – Strategies for Overcoming Imposter Syndrome Thursday, May 25 | 11:00AM till 12:15PM | REGISTER Gain the tools to conquer self-doubt and and rewrite your story in this …
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THIS CALL IS FOR INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES SERVED BY CLBC Dear self advocates and family members – Please join our final COVID-19 update call on Tuesday, May 2, from 12 – 1 p.m. (Pacific Daylight Time) to receive the latest health and safety information from Dr. Daniele Behn Smith, Deputy Provincial Health Officer. The link …
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Dear self advocates and family members – Please join our COVID-19 update call on Friday, November 18, 2022, from 12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. (Pacific Standard Time) to receive the latest health and safety information from Dr. Daniele Behn Smith, Deputy Provincial Health Officer. The link for this call is found below. When: Friday, November …
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Are you committed to justice for all? Do you think that everyone deserves to exercise their human rights? Supporting people as an employee at our agency might be for you. We’re looking for creative, interesting people to join our team. We provide support and assistance to people who live with a disability in their home. …
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From Pathways: Please join us forPathways Annual Inclusion Chainand the City of Kelowna‘Community Inclusion Month’Proclamationwith Mayor Colin Basran,Wednesday, October 5, 2022at 10:00 amin front of City Hall onWater Street!Warm beverages to be provided!
From CLBC: Dear self advocates and family members – Please join our COVID-19 update call on Monday, September 26, 2022, from 2 – 3 p.m. (Pacific Daylight Time) to receive the latest health and safety information from Dr. Daniele Behn Smith, Deputy Provincial Health Officer. The link for this call is found below. When: Monday, …
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From CLBC: Dear CLBC service providers and home sharing providers – We hope you have had a good summer. Please join our MS Teams update on Monday, September 12, 2022 to receive COVID-19 health and safety information from Dr. Daniele Behn Smith, Deputy Provincial Health Officer, as we prepare for the fall season. In this …
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