by ccsadmin | Mar 28, 2020 | VIMHS News
World Bipolar Day — an initiative of the Asian Network of Bipolar Disorder, the International Bipolar Foundation, and the International Society for Bipolar Disorders — will be celebrated each year on March 30th, the birthday of Vincent Van Gogh, who was...
by ccsadmin | Mar 23, 2020 | VIMHS News
Arbutus Distillery, located locally in Nanaimo, has begun making hand sanitizer, as many local distilleries have been doing within British Columbia and across Canada. Arbutus has been working diligently on the project and, based on very limited supply, the Distillery...
by ccsadmin | Mar 20, 2020 | VIMHS News
Our Crisis Services (Line, Chat, and Text) remain available to support you.Please refer coronavirus questions and inquiries by dialling 811. We have informed all participants that our Community Education workshops and our Volunteer Training program have been either...
by ccsadmin | Mar 18, 2020 | VIMHS News
Schizophrenia…Treatment and recovery…The importance of insight in recovery from mental illness…Inpatient care for people with serious mental illness… Acquired brain injury and opioid overdose… VIMHS updates… Read our March 2020...
by ccsadmin | Mar 17, 2020 | VIMHS News
Its causes are still uncertain; its symptoms, variable. Striking most often in the 16 to 30 year age group, affecting an estimated one person in a hundred, it is youth’s greatest disabler. But if it is a puzzle, it’s one that is slowly being solved. New pieces are...
by ccsadmin | Mar 13, 2020 | VIMHS News
Casual Tenant Support Worker, Sobering and Assessment Centre Worker, and Mental Health Worker positions are available at Vancouver Island Mental Health Society. Tenant Support Worker (Casual), Nanaimo The Tenant Support Worker (TSW) provides assistance and tenancy...
