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Dear COPCS Member(s), With the more-than-welcome season change, BBQ days are hear again!!! Please join us for our annual free COPCS Family BBQ. (Invitation Attached) We are having BBQ’s at the following two locations: Kelowna – Saturday, May 28th, 12:00-3:00 Okanagan Mission Activity Centre, 4398 Hobson Road, Kelowna OK Falls – Saturday, …
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Hey all: The 2016 COPCS 7th annual Home Share Provider and Community Conference is coming up. Check out all the details here: Hello, On behalf of the Central Okanagan Professional Caregivers Society, it is my pleasure to invite you to the 7th Annual Home Share Provider & Community Conference which will be held on …
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Spring has sprung! Here’s the great news for Friday March 31, 2016. Check it out here Have a great weekend, Brian
This from Erica, one of our Home Share Coordinators Hi everyone, I was just informed about this last week and wanted to pass it on. CLBC has a scholarship program for individuals looking into post secondary education. Deadline for application for this year is Friday March 18th. If approved, funding can be used anywhere from …
Please see the note from Margaret at COPCS: Hello, Fire Extinguisher training will be offered to the public on Tuesday, April 12th and Wednesday, April 13th in Penticton. Sessions will run every half hour from 8:30am to 12:00pm on both days. The training will take place at Fire Station 2 at 285 Dawson Avenue, Penticton. …
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The Central Okanagan Professional Caregivers Society invites you to attend the upcoming */‘Compassion Fatigue and Vicarious Trauma’/ *workshop, to be held on Friday, April 22^nd in Penticton. *(See Attached Flyer)* For helping professionals, one all too common consequence of compassion fatigue and burnout is that we become emotionally exhausted and trying new things feels profoundly …
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View the art of Neil Whiteoak! On display December 15th, 2015 – February 28th, 2016 at the Nelson Public Library. 602 Stanley Street, Nelson, BC. Neil Whiteoak Neil’s Background: Born in 1986, Neil Whiteoak’s warm and engaging personality makes him a well-known and loved member of the Nelson community. Graduating from LV Rogers in …
October 27 & 28 in Vernon GENERAL INFORMATION This conference is being put on by Interior Regional Self Advocates in BC. This year’s theme is about Living Successfully with Diverse Abilities. There will be workshops about employment, bullying and internet safety, relationships, and cooking healthy meals. On Tuesday evening there will be a dinner and …
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Hey everyone: Pathways, in conjunction with partnership with the local MS Society and Home Instead Senior care are putting on a workshop on advocacy on Saturday, June 6, 2015. Please see the poster below for details, this looks like a great opportunity. June_6_advocate_poster_print-1
From COPCS: Dear COPCS Member(s): Please find below an invitation to an upcoming information session on the COPCS Insurance/Benefit Plan. It will be held on Wednesday, April 15th, 2015 at 7:00pm at the CLBC office at 1060 Manhattan Drive, Suite 140. Seating is limited, so please RSVP to Margaret Milsom at 778-753-2625 or to adultcare@shaw.ca. We …
