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SUMMARY:Joy of Music - by West Coast Reach Association
DESCRIPTION:A lively\, monthly music program for those with diverse-abilities (and their caregivers). – On the second Thursday morning of each month starting Sept. 12th\, 2024\, at McTavish Academy of Art in North Saanich.
URL:https://osanisinclusion.ca/event/joy-of-music-by-west-coast-reach-association/
LOCATION:McTavish Academy of Art (Gymnasium)\, 1720 McTavish Rd\, North Saanich\, BC\, V8L 5T9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Creative Art,In-Person Event,Live Performance,Music
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SUMMARY:FREE Parenting Workshops
DESCRIPTION:Edward Milne Community School Society (EMCS) is partnering with Sea to Tree Health & Wellness to offer parents FREE workshops to support and navigate the challenges of parenthood. Please register by calling: 250-642-6371 or email here.  \n\n\n\n  \nThe Teen Brain – Oct 21\, 6-7:30 pm \nUnderstanding how brain development impacts everything in your teenagers life\, how to support their growth\,  \nmental health warning signs\, and internet safety. \n​ \nTalking Sex\, Drugs\, and Rock & Roll – Oct 28\, 6 – 7:30 pm \nHow to have these potentially difficult\, but very important conversations.  \nUnderstanding what risks and choices your teenager may be facing and supporting them to find their own boundaries. \n​ \nCommunication Skills & Managing Conflict – Nov 4\, 6 – 7:30 pm \nNonviolent communication and other helpful communication strategies\, de-escalating conflict\, creating and sustaining connection. \n​ \nDealing with Stress & Anxiety in Your Family – Nov 18\, 6 – 7:30 pm \nTools to manage stress and anxiety\, instilling resilience\, where to find help if you need it. \n\n\nAbout the Facilitators: \nTyler (he/him) is completing his master’s degree in Counselling Psychology. Tyler has worked with children and youth in many different capacities and settings including with unhoused youth and youth in the criminal justice system. Tyler has two young children. \n \nHermione (she/her) has a focus on health promotion and community development and engagement. She has worked for many years in the areas of sexual health\, mental health\, and substance use. Hermione is Mum to one and step-mom (Mumsy) to two. All three of her children are now adults.
URL:https://osanisinclusion.ca/event/free-parenting-workshops/
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Education
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SUMMARY:DBT Skills Groups for Adolescents & Caregivers
DESCRIPTION:DBT for Adolescents & Caregivers\nWe will be offering a Multi-Family DBT Skills Training Group starting in January 2025 located in Victoria\, BC. Intakes open on November 1\, 2024\, and the screening form will be available on that day below. \nWhat: 26-week Multi-Family DBT Skills Training Group \nWhen: January -July 2025 \nWhere: In-person in Victoria\, BC (location TBD) \nWho: Adolescents aged 13-17 who are residents of the CRD and struggle with BPD symptoms or emotion dysregulation\, with the strongly recommended option for two caregivers to attend. \nCost: Free \nIntake Date: November 1\, 2024. The screening form for clients is now open until November 15\, 2024\, or until full. \nScreening is now open: https://bit.ly/DBTforYouth \nIntake Process: Please read carefully. \n\n\nComplete Screening Form\n\n\nThe screening form will be available on our website when intakes open on November 1\, 2024\, and will close two weeks later. \n\n\nThe form will assess eligibility based on the following criteria: \na) The adolescent and caregiver must be residents of the CRD for the entire duration of the program. \nb) The adolescent is experiencing clinically significant symptoms of Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) or severe emotion dysregulation\, although no formal diagnosis is required. \nc) The adolescent must be under the care of a registered therapist for the entire duration of the program. \nOne-Hour Zoom or Phone Assessment \n\n\nIf eligible\, you will receive an informed consent form via email for completion. \n\n\nYou will then be scheduled for a one-hour Zoom or phone appointment to review the consent form and an assessment to ensure the program aligns with your goals. \n\n\nDue to limited space\, not all applicants will be accepted into the group. You will be notified of your status within one month of completing the screening form. \n\n\nPlease note: We do not maintain a waitlist for the DBT Skills Training Groups.
URL:https://osanisinclusion.ca/event/dbt-skills-groups-for-adolescents-caregivers/
LOCATION:TBD
CATEGORIES:Education,Health & wellness,In-Person Event
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SUMMARY:Parents Together Program
DESCRIPTION:Parents Together Program (13-19yrs) Sometimes parenting challenges can feel overwhelming. This program for parents of teens provides ongoing support. A manual and materials are provided to participants. Parents may stay in the group as long as they feel they need support and help in their daily parenting. Guest speakers may be invited for specific topics.\nTopics include: \n\nAttachment and relationship-based practices\nCommunication and 6 critical messages\nDevelopmental changes in pre-adolescence\nAdolescent brain development\nBoundaries\, and turning over responsibility as appropriate\nSelf-care – taking back your life\nAdolescent mental health\nSubstance use and teens\n\nDate: Tuesdays\, Ongoing & Online – Daytime 12-1:30PM or *** In Person- Evening 6:30-8PM \nCost: Free\nRegister: https://bgcsvi.org/programs/parenting/
URL:https://osanisinclusion.ca/event/parents-together-program/
LOCATION:Boys & Girls Club (bgc)\, 4-961 Dunford Ave\, Victoria\, BC\, V9B 2S4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Education,In-Person Event,Kids & Family,Online Event,Zoom Event
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SUMMARY:Craft Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a hands-on\, 4 week macrame workshop with Lindsay Beal. \nLearn to create beautiful plant hangers\, jewelry\, and more while discovering how crafts can be a form of therapeutic expression. All skill levels are welcome! \nEvery Tuesday in November \n4.30pm-6.30pm \n125 Skinner Street\, Victoria BC\, V9A 6X4 \nEmail hello@socialgatheringplace.ca to register
URL:https://osanisinclusion.ca/event/craft-workshop/
LOCATION:Island Community Mental Health\, 125 Skinner Street\, Victoria\, B.C.\, V9A 6X4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Creative Art,In-Person Event
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SUMMARY:Creative Options For Home
DESCRIPTION:Creating and exploring options for home is perhaps one of the more difficult aspects of future planning for people with a disability. Many families have found creative and innovative ways to support their loved one in having a home of their own and one of their own choosing. Learn how families have implemented creative housing solutions.\n \nThis webcast will include: \n\nAn overview of the steps needed to develop a creative\, individualized housing plan.\nPersonal stories from families who have implemented creative housing solutions. \nAn overview of the Developmental Services Ontario’s housing toolkits and housing navigators.\n\nThis webcast includes a Q&A with our panelists. The webcast will be recorded and remain available to watch for one month after the air date.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/5rwyk3e \nAbout the Speaker:  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nKelly Casey\, Facilitator\, KC Professional Solutions\n \nWith over 30 years of experience in the area of Developmental Services\, Kelly is looking to continue supporting agencies and families through the Transformation of services in their communities. The combination of her experience in community development and her formal education in business and social services have provided her with the skills to assist agencies in revising their service delivery models to support the changing needs of their consumers. \nIn addition\, Kelly’s extensive clinical knowledge in developmental services\, dual diagnosis and autism have provided her with the skills to support individuals and families in the development and implementation of their person directed plans and individualized residential models.
URL:https://osanisinclusion.ca/event/creative-options-for-home/
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