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Depression and Anxiety Education and Screening Day On October the 9th, 2008 Abbotsford will be having Depression and Anxiety screening days for adults, seniors and Punjabi speakers. From 1 pm until 2 pm Dr. Debbie Thompson (pharmacist) will be speaking and answering questions. From 2 pm until 3 pm Dr. Katie Wilson will speak to the comparison of Depression and Dementia. This event is Free. Confidentiality is maintained. Visitors may attend anytime during the session. Screening will be provided throughout the afternoon. |
Youth Space Chat Counseling and Web Forums for Youth Youthspace.ca is a free, anonymous and confidential web forum for youth. Youthspace.ca users can chat live with a volunteer, contribute to public forum discussions, or email a counselor for advice. Youth space is a division of NEED Crisis and Information Line. Just like NEED's telephone support line for youth (Youthline), chatters have the opportunity to chat with a caring and highly trained volunteer while keeping completely anonymous. |
| BC. SCHIZOPHRENIA SOCIETY ABBOTSFORD BRANCH.
SUPPORT GROUP
For family and friends of persons with schizophrenia or any other major mental illness. Meets the last Tuesday of the month Here in the office at 7:30 pm. Call Velma 604-859-0105 Empowering Voice of the Consumer & Family. We provide information and continuous support for mental health consumers, their families and friends. |
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TOGETHER WE DO MAKE A DIIFFERENCE Call Mike 604-859-0105 Tuesday & Thursdays. Partnership Program. To create public awareness about mental illness and to help remove the stigma that surrounds it. We meet the 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month @ 10:30 am. For more information on any of our programs Call Velma or drop in at the office 2615A Montrose Street. Hours are: Tuesday to Friday 9am to 11:30am- 12:30 to 3pm. Phone 604-859-0105 Fax 604-859-0128 E-mail bcssdirect @hotmail.com |
Fraser Valley Regional Crisis Line Local: 604-820-1166 or Toll-free: 1-877-820-7444 24 hours a day/ 7 days a week. Crisis Line volunteers provide free, confidential support and resource information to those who are emotionally distressed. Callers have an opportunity to talk about their personal concerns and receive crisis intervention. Last year the Crisis Line received over 11, 000 calls from residents of the Fraser Valley for different reasons including suicide, mental health problems, relationship conflicts, grief, addiction issues, or loneliness. Crisis Line training for volunteers or personal development begins on October 28, 2006 and February 3rd, 2007. For further information please call Redina or Diane at 604-826-3634. |
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