You are invited to take part in a research study titled, Promoting brain health: A national capacity building project for aging adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities, family caregivers and service providers. A group of researchers at the Centre for Addiction and … Read More
A Conversation With Together We Can Wednesday, May 7, 2025 6:30pm – 7:30pm (PST) SUPPORTING KIDS WITH SUBSTANCE MISUSE As parents and caregivers, how we talk about substance use shapes how young people see it. This session explores insights from … Read More
A Conversation With Guy Felicella Thursday, May 8, 2025 6:30pm – 7:30pm (PST) SUBSTANCE USE AND THE POWER OF SUPPORT Fear is often the loudest emotion when our kids are involved in substance use—but what if we led with care … Read More
Struggling with defiance, shutdowns, or resistance to everyday demands? Join us for this practical and compassionate session designed to help caregivers, educators, and professionals understand the overlap between Autism, PDA (Pathological Demand Avoidance), and ODD (Oppositional Defiant Disorder). Learn how … Read More
With Dr. Michelle Schmidt & Allison Balfour What does neurodivergence look like in the early years—and how can we respond with curiosity, care, and confidence? In this empowering session, discover how to support Autistic and otherwise neurodivergent children in preschool … Read More
Welcome to a space where families come together to share their experiences, ask questions, and support one another as we navigate the journey of raising our queer, gender-diverse and/or Two-Spirit children and youth. Join the conversation, find strength and encouragement, … Read More
A 90-minute online suicide prevention workshop developed by NEED2 to provide foundational information about suicide that is accessible and relevant to adults, no matter their role in the community. May 14, 2025 6:30 - 8pm Once you’ve registered, you will … Read More
Welcome to a space where families come together to share their experiences, ask questions, and support one another as we navigate the journey of raising our queer, gender-diverse and/or Two-Spirit children and youth. Join the conversation, find strength and encouragement, … Read More
Supports for people with intellectual disabilities have emerged from a long and complicated history of fear and oppression, charitable beliefs, pseudo-science, human rights, and economic priorities. Join us in a conversation about the history, values, and beliefs that guide our … Read More
Why can it feel so tricky to tell if our kids are on track, going through a phase, as opposed to struggling with something more, or beyond behaviours? Learn about the developmental stages of 9 to 12 year old children … Read More
Welcome to a space where families come together to share their experiences, ask questions, and support one another as we navigate the journey of raising our queer, gender-diverse and/or Two-Spirit children and youth. Join the conversation, find strength and encouragement, … Read More
MHRPI SI Boardroom
941 Kings Rd, Victoria, BC, Canada
Mental Health Recovery Partners South Island will be facilitating another Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP). There is no fee to participate. WRAP is an evidence-based personal relapse prevention plan that supports participants with developing their own personal wellness plan. In this workshop … Read More