
A Vancouver-based Inner City Youth program, along with its Youth Advisory Committee, provides ways for young people to inform their own mental health care, in a “not about us, without us” approach
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Not about us, without us: Creating a program advisory committee for inner city youth
June 23rd, 2016 | Posted by in uncategorized - (Comments Off on Not about us, without us: Creating a program advisory committee for inner city youth)United Way Central and Northern Vancouver Island makes generous contribution
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Representatives of United Way Central and Northern Vancouver Island attended the recent Vancouver Island Mental Health Society annual meeting to present a cheque for $9,500
New board members elected at VIMHS annual general meeting
June 21st, 2016 | Posted by in uncategorized - (Comments Off on New board members elected at VIMHS annual general meeting)Vancouver Island Mental Health Society @VIMentalHealth #Nanaimo new board of directors at tonight's annual meeting pic.twitter.com/ZCf7k3AfFk
— People First Radio (@peoplefirstrad) June 22, 2016
Today is National Aboriginal Day
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— NWAC (@NWAC_CA) June 21, 2016
Koori Men’s Health Day a service model for community mental health from Australia
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Koori Men’s Health Day is a community based, collaborative, culturally accepted service model for early identification of mental and physical illness among Koori men in rural Australia


Valerie Ward’s research with Indigenous youth living in northern B.C. explores whether existing online mental health resources are age and culturally appropriate