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Not about us, without us: Creating a program advisory committee for inner city youth

June 23rd, 2016 | Posted by pfmarchive in uncategorized - (Comments Off on Not about us, without us: Creating a program advisory committee for inner city youth)

picture 698banner pfrA 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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United Way Central and Northern Vancouver Island makes generous contribution

June 23rd, 2016 | Posted by pfmarchive in uncategorized - (Comments Off on United Way Central and Northern Vancouver Island makes generous contribution)

united way_june_21_2016Representatives 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 pfmarchive in uncategorized - (Comments Off on New board members elected at VIMHS annual general meeting)

Today is National Aboriginal Day

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Koori Men’s Health Day a service model for community mental health from Australia

June 20th, 2016 | Posted by pfmarchive in uncategorized - (Comments Off on Koori Men’s Health Day a service model for community mental health from Australia)

picture 697banner pfrKoori 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

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Web of culture: Building online mental health resources for northern youth in BC

June 20th, 2016 | Posted by pfmarchive in uncategorized - (Comments Off on Web of culture: Building online mental health resources for northern youth in BC)

picture 696abanner pfrValerie Ward’s research with Indigenous youth living in northern B.C. explores whether existing online mental health resources are age and culturally appropriate

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