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SUMMARY:Seated Dance (Fall 2025)
DESCRIPTION:This high energy program is designed to get your body moving. We’ll be dancing together to a soundtrack spanning different musical genres including pop\, latin\, jazz\, and more. Taught from a seated position\, this class is designed in a way to be suitable for adults of all abilities and fitness levels. \n  \nProgram Details \n– Wednesdays from 10:15 – 11:00am \n– October 8th – November 26th \n– Garry Oaks Room (1335 Thurlow Rd) in partnership with the Fairfield Gonzales Community Association \n– For adults (ages 18+) \n– $60.00 for 8 weeks \n​ \nRegistration opens on August 1st on the Fairfield Gonzales Association Website. 
URL:https://osanisinclusion.ca/event/seated-dance-fall-2025/
LOCATION:Garry Oaks Room\, 1335 Thurlow Rd.\, Victoria\, BC\, V8S 5K2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:In-Person Event,Sports & Fitness
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SUMMARY:RE/MEMBERING: Zine’ing Loss & Grief
DESCRIPTION:The Vancouver Hospice Society is hosting a 6-week in-person support group for young adults aged 18-29 who are grieving the death of a person. The support group will explore zine-making as a creative outlet for processing grief and loss\, based on guided reflection prompts within a space of shared connection. A zine (from “magazine”) is a mini self-created booklet made for a small circle of distribution. \n Open to Vancouver residents Virtual Orientation: Wednesday\, Oct. 8\, 5:30–7:00 PM In-person Sessions: Wednesdays\, 5:30–8:30 PMOct. 15\, 22\, 29 & Nov. 5\, 12\, 19 \nRegistration is required. To register\, please send an email to counselling@vancouverhospice.org
URL:https://osanisinclusion.ca/event/re-membering-zineing-loss-grief/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Creative Art,Health & wellness,Online Event,Zoom Event
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SUMMARY:MOVE for Mental Health: Live Music Celebration for World Mental Health Day
DESCRIPTION:Did you know that DANCE is the most effective way to combat anxiety/depression?  \nJoin us Friday Oct 10th\, at the Sizzling Tandoor to move & groove! \n——————————– \n\nAgenda\n\n\n\n\n\n7:00 PM – 7:30 PM \nDoors Open & Mingle \n\n\n\n\n7:30 PM – 7:35 PM \nWelcome \n\n\nCare-2-Share \n\n\n\n\n\n\n7:35 PM – 8:05 PM \nAlle Bernardi – Live Music (Folk Pop) \n\n\nAlle Bernardi \n\n\n\nMoved by the rhythm of the ocean\, Alle portrays the colours\, sights\, and sounds of her coastal utopia through expressive and insightful original works\, painting an infectiously sunshine filled dream …\nView More\n\n\n\n\n8:20 PM – 9:00 PM \nTBD – DJ Set \n\n\nTBD \n\n\n\nUpbeat DJ set to get you on your feet!\n\n\n\n\n9:20 PM – 10:20 PM \nKatie Hall – DJ Set (Dubstep) \n\n\nKatie Hall \n\n\n\nKatie brings her experience with mixing UKG\, Dubstep\, Riddim and Deep Wubs to create a unique and upbeat sound while engaging her audience – you will certainly feel this set in your sneakers!
URL:https://osanisinclusion.ca/event/move-for-mental-health-live-music-celebration-for-world-mental-health-day/
LOCATION:Sizzling Tandoor\, 637 Johnson Street\, Victoria\, BC\, V8W 1M7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Health & wellness,In-Person Event
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251015T203000
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SUMMARY:RE/MEMBERING: Zine’ing Loss & Grief
DESCRIPTION:The Vancouver Hospice Society is hosting a 6-week in-person support group for young adults aged 18-29 who are grieving the death of a person. The support group will explore zine-making as a creative outlet for processing grief and loss\, based on guided reflection prompts within a space of shared connection. A zine (from “magazine”) is a mini self-created booklet made for a small circle of distribution. \n Open to Vancouver residents Virtual Orientation: Wednesday\, Oct. 8\, 5:30–7:00 PM In-person Sessions: Wednesdays\, 5:30–8:30 PMOct. 15\, 22\, 29 & Nov. 5\, 12\, 19 \nRegistration is required. To register\, please send an email to counselling@vancouverhospice.org
URL:https://osanisinclusion.ca/event/re-membering-zineing-loss-grief-2/
LOCATION:Vancouver Hospice Society\, 4615 Granville St.\, Vancouver\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Creative Art,Health & wellness,In-Person Event
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SUMMARY:Mental Health First Aid Course
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an engaging and impactful full-day Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Certification Course\, designed to equip you with essential skills to assist individuals experiencing a mental health crisis or decline in well-being. Taking place in-person\, this interactive training is scheduled from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM and will provide you with hands-on techniques to recognize\, support\, and guide individuals toward recovery. \nThroughout the course\, participants will learn how to: \n\nRecognize early signs of mental health declines or crises\nEncourage open discussions about mental health and well-being\nGuide individuals to appropriate professional or community supports\nOffer support in mental health or substance use crises\nUse MHFA actions to maintain your own mental health\n\nUpon successful completion\, participants will receive a Mental Health First Aid certificate from the Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC). \nPre-Course Requirement:\nBefore attending the in-person training\, participants must complete a self-directed online module (Module 1)\, which introduces key concepts and strategies to be explored in the live training (Modules 2 and 3). The online module takes approximately 2 hours to complete\, and proof of completion is required prior to the start of the in-person modules. Completion of Module 1 is mandatory to participate in the in-person course. Failure to complete the online module by the specified deadline will make the participant ineligible for a refund or transfer of registration. \nImportant Note: A minimum of 8 participants is required for the training to proceed. If fewer than 8 participants are confirmed 48 hours prior to the session\, the course will be rescheduled in accordance with MHCC’s group size policy. \nCancellation Policy: \nCancellations must be submitted via email (training@csshsa.ca) at least 5 business days before the scheduled course to receive a refund or reschedule. \nLate cancellations or no-shows are not eligible for refunds or rescheduling.
URL:https://osanisinclusion.ca/event/mental-health-first-aid-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Education,Health & wellness,Online Event,Zoom Event
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251022T203000
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UID:5342-1761154200-1761165000@osanisinclusion.ca
SUMMARY:RE/MEMBERING: Zine’ing Loss & Grief
DESCRIPTION:The Vancouver Hospice Society is hosting a 6-week in-person support group for young adults aged 18-29 who are grieving the death of a person. The support group will explore zine-making as a creative outlet for processing grief and loss\, based on guided reflection prompts within a space of shared connection. A zine (from “magazine”) is a mini self-created booklet made for a small circle of distribution. \n Open to Vancouver residents Virtual Orientation: Wednesday\, Oct. 8\, 5:30–7:00 PM In-person Sessions: Wednesdays\, 5:30–8:30 PMOct. 15\, 22\, 29 & Nov. 5\, 12\, 19 \nRegistration is required. To register\, please send an email to counselling@vancouverhospice.org
URL:https://osanisinclusion.ca/event/re-membering-zineing-loss-grief-2-2/
LOCATION:Vancouver Hospice Society\, 4615 Granville St.\, Vancouver\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Creative Art,Health & wellness,In-Person Event
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SUMMARY:Embracing Success Education Conference
DESCRIPTION:This one-day conference is designed especially for educators including classroom teachers\, resource teachers\, education assistants\, and other professionals who work in the school setting with an emphasis on providing knowledge and strategies that can be applied in the classroom and school setting to support students with Down syndrome and other developmental disabilities. \nThis year’s conference focuses on foundational academic skills\, featuring expert-led sessions on literacy and numeracy instruction specifically tailored for students with Down syndrome. Our presenters have developed practical\, evidence-based approaches that educators can immediately implement in their classrooms and school settings. Join in person or take part virtually!
URL:https://osanisinclusion.ca/event/embracing-success-education-conference/
LOCATION:Mary Winspear Centre\, 2243 Beacon Ave\, Sidney\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Conference,Education,In-Person Event,Online Event,Zoom Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251025T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251025T150000
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SUMMARY:2025 Au-Some Conference
DESCRIPTION:About the event\n\n\n\nAu-Some Conference 2025 – Featuring Inspiring Neurodivergent Voices \nOn October 25\, 2025 from 10 AM – 3 PM EST\, during Autism Acceptance Month\, Autism Canada will host the 9th annual Au-Some Conference – the only Canadian event where every presentation is created and delivered by neurodivergent individuals. This powerful day of learning and connection will be presented virtually via Zoom and accessible on our YouTube channel\, offering lived experience–led conversations that educate\, empower\, and inspire change. \nFeatured Presenters \n\n\nAlex Watts – ADHD Speaker & AdvocateAn internationally recognized ADHD speaker\, advocate\, and creative entrepreneur\, Alex blends lived experience\, humour\, and insight to break down neurodivergence in a relatable way. His energetic approach inspires acceptance\, empowerment\, and action. (Topic: Pathological Demand Avoidance) \n\n\nDani Bowman – Artist & EntrepreneurAn autistic animator\, artist\, and founder of DaniMation Studios\, Dani has taught animation to over 3\,000 students and premiered 14 short films at San Diego Comic-Con. She is also a cast member of Love on the Spectrum and a dedicated mentor for young creators. (Topic: Rethinking Autism and Employment in Creative Fields) \n\n\nCharlotte Bergslien – Autistic & ADHD Content CreatorKnown as “The Spectrum Girl” to her 1.5M+ followers\, Charlotte uses her platform to explore dating\, friendships\, travel\, and self-esteem in the neurodivergent community. Her candid\, uplifting content champions authenticity and inclusion. (Topic: Autism\, Mental Health & the Power of Online Advocacy) \n\n\npriyana – Singer & SongwriterA South-Asian\, autistic\, queer folk-indie artist from Toronto\, priyana blends music and crochet to create safe\, expressive spaces for her audience. Her latest album\, Days I’ve Cried This Year\, reflects her creative process and lived experience. (Topic: Music as a Space for Lived Experience\, Rest\, and Creativity) \n\n\nAndreas Souvaliotis – Social EntrepreneurFounder of Carrot Rewards and Green Rewards\, Andreas is a bestselling author and global leader in harnessing behavioural science for social good. He champions innovative approaches to public health\, climate change\, diversity\, and citizenship. (Topic: Entrepreneurship and the Benefits of Being on the Spectrum) \n\n\nJoin us for a day that celebrates autistic voices\, amplifies lived experiences\, and brings together a nationwide community committed to inclusion and understanding.
URL:https://osanisinclusion.ca/event/2025-au-some-conference/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Conference,Education,Online Event,Zoom Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251029T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251029T203000
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CREATED:20251001T235953Z
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UID:5344-1761759000-1761769800@osanisinclusion.ca
SUMMARY:RE/MEMBERING: Zine’ing Loss & Grief
DESCRIPTION:The Vancouver Hospice Society is hosting a 6-week in-person support group for young adults aged 18-29 who are grieving the death of a person. The support group will explore zine-making as a creative outlet for processing grief and loss\, based on guided reflection prompts within a space of shared connection. A zine (from “magazine”) is a mini self-created booklet made for a small circle of distribution. \n Open to Vancouver residents Virtual Orientation: Wednesday\, Oct. 8\, 5:30–7:00 PM In-person Sessions: Wednesdays\, 5:30–8:30 PMOct. 15\, 22\, 29 & Nov. 5\, 12\, 19 \nRegistration is required. To register\, please send an email to counselling@vancouverhospice.org
URL:https://osanisinclusion.ca/event/re-membering-zineing-loss-grief-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Vancouver Hospice Society\, 4615 Granville St.\, Vancouver\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Creative Art,Health & wellness,In-Person Event
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251030T163000
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SUMMARY:Esquimalt Halloween Skate
DESCRIPTION:Event location: Archie Browning Sports Centre\nEvent address: 1151 Esquimalt Road \nJoin us for a spooky Everyone Welcome Skate. \nKids in FULL costume get in FREE! \nMore Info
URL:https://osanisinclusion.ca/event/esquimalt-halloween-skate/
LOCATION:Archie Browning Sports Centre\, 1151 Esquimalt Rd.\, Victoria\, BC\, V9A 3N6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Food & Drink,In-Person Event,Kids & Family
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