SAVE THE DATE – MHSU EDUCATION SESSION: COMPASSION FATIGUE

Michael Douglas will be presenting on the topic of Compassion Fatigue. The aim of this training is to support staff working in the challenging context of the opioid overdose public health emergency. Michael has worked for approximately 45 years in various roles within the Human Service Field. He runs full day training sessions on the topic …

KELOLWNA: CLBC Family Forum – Jan. 23rd

This coming Monday, January 23rd, CLBC is hosting a Family forum on “Educational Options for Transitioning Youth” at 6:30 pm.  See poster: 17 01 20 CLBC Family Forum January 2017- Educational night-2 Planning to go?  Leave us a comment!

KELOWNA: November CLBC Family Forum – Nov. 28th

Check out the attached info about November’s CLBC Family Forum featuring an info session with Terri-Lynn Kent on mental health for caregivers and self-advocates.  RSVP to Linda Farr (linda.farr@gov.bc.ca or 250-712-3610) by next Thursday, Nov. 24th. November-Terri-Lynn-Kent.pdf

OKANAGAN: handyDART Service Notice – IMPORTANT

PLEASE SEE THE INFO BELOW regarding limited handyDART Service effective November 6, 2016. The union representing transit drivers in the Central Okanagan has served 72-hour strike notice as of Thursday, November 3, 2016. Effective Monday, November 6, 2016 handyDART will only be providing essential services.  Please make other plans for transportation.  It is also important to …

KELOWNA: Info on Personal Safety / Sexual Health – Nov. 12th

Not sure what resources are out there for Personal Safety or Sexual Health for individuals with disabilities? Check out the attached info, circulated through Families In Touch.  If you know anyone who might be interested, help spread the word! Good day, I am developing a parent education course on Personal Safety and Sexual health education. …

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