Events from November 13, 2023 – October 23, 2023 – BC Ministry of Health – Patients as Partners Events from November 13, 2023 – October 23, 2023 – BC Ministry of Health – Patients as Partners

All events are free and open to the public.
Please register in advance for an event with the organizer through the links provided.

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Pain Support and Wellness Group – Evening Session; Pain BC

Pain Support and Wellness Groups offer an opportunity for people living with persistent pain to meet regularly online and build a community of support while learning about pain, pain management and coping strategies. The Young Adults (18 - 35) group meets once a month on the third Tuesday of the month from 6:00-8:00PM PT. Each … Continued

Canadian Virtual Hospice Services and Supports for Caregivers Webinar; Family Caregivers of BC

Date: March 1, 2023 Time: 10:00 am to 11:00 am Location: Online Join us on March 1st at 10 am for a Tour of Canadian Virtual Hospice resources for caregivers. Cheryl Cameron (Director of Operations with Canadian Virtual Hospice) and Angus Campbell (former Executive Director of Caregivers Nova Scotia and Caregiver) share invaluable resources including Proud, Prepared and Protected … Continued

iCON South Asian Health Forum “Take Charge of Your Health: Living Well Together with Diabetes” ; UBC iCON

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This Forum was designed to help patients, their families and caregivers optimize their quality of live by empowering them with knowledge and resources to manage diabetes. In this forum, participants will learn: - introduction to diabetes - living with diabetes - self-management tips on nutrition, mental health and fitness - where and how to find … Continued

Cognitive Empathy: Finding Balance with Caregivers Webinar; Family Caregivers of BC

Date: March 8, 2023 Time: 10:00 am to 10:40 am Location: Zoom Link to Register In Cognitive Empathy: Finding the Balance with Caregivers webinar, Family Caregivers of B.C. will share helpful strategies and tools that health-care providers can use to identify caregivers and better understand caregiver challenges. Michelle Lobchuk, Associate Professor with the College of Nursing at the University … Continued

How team-based primary care and nurse practitioners can support your health!; UBC iCON

Join iCON and Richmond Primary Care Network for this webinar about team-based primary care and the role of Nurse Practitioners in Richmond, B.C. This event is open to all, however most of the information will be tailored for Richmond residents. This webinar will be conducted in Cantonese. For more information, please contact Jamie Vandenbroek at  … Continued

Pain Support and Wellness Group – Morning Session; Pain BC

Pain Support and Wellness Groups offer an opportunity for people living with persistent pain to meet regularly online and build a community of support while learning about pain, pain management and coping strategies. Groups meet every second and fourth Tuesday of the month with alternating mid-day and evening sessions. Each 2-hour session will allow participants … Continued

Pain Support and Wellness Group – BIPOC Group ; Pain BC

Pain BC's new BIPOC Pain Support & Wellness Group offers a community space for Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour who live with pain to meet once a month and discuss chronic pain through their experience. This is a peer-facilitated support group. We aim to create a supportive and welcoming online space where participants can … Continued

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Chronic Pain Self-Management Program , UVic Self-Management; Coquitlam

The In-Person Self-Management Programs are Self-Management BC’s traditional community programs. These 2.5 hour sessions over six weeks provide more opportunity for discussion and information. Adults with chronic health conditions, their family members and caregivers can participate in free self-management programs offered at community centres throughout the province. These are evidence-based programs which provide information, teach … Continued

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Chronic Pain Self-Management Program – Virtual, UVic Self-Management

Chronic Pain Self-Management Program - Virtual, UVic Self-Management The Virtual Self-Management Programs are Self-Management BC’s traditional community programs delivered virtually. These 2.5 hour sessions over six weeks provide more opportunity for discussion and information. Adults with chronic health conditions, their family members and caregivers can participate in free self-management programs offered through Zoom® via telephone … Continued

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Chronic Pain Self-Management Program , UVic Self-Management, Kennedy Seniors Centre

The In-Person Self-Management Programs are Self-Management BC’s traditional community programs. These 2.5 hour sessions over six weeks provide more opportunity for discussion and information. Adults with chronic health conditions, their family members and caregivers can participate in free self-management programs offered at community centres throughout the province. These are evidence-based programs which provide information, teach … Continued

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Chronic Pain Self Self-Management Program , UVic Self-Management, Gibsons

Chronic Pain Self Self-Management Program , UVic Self-Management The In-Person Self-Management Programs are Self-Management BC’s traditional community programs. These 2.5 hour sessions over six weeks provide more opportunity for discussion and information. Adults with chronic health conditions, their family members and caregivers can participate in free self-management programs offered at community centres throughout the province. … Continued

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Chronic Pain Self Self-Management Program, UVic Self-Management, Cranbrook

Chronic Pain Self Self-Management Program , UVic Self-Management The In-Person Self-Management Programs are Self-Management BC’s traditional community programs. These 2.5 hour sessions over six weeks provide more opportunity for discussion and information. Adults with chronic health conditions, their family members and caregivers can participate in free self-management programs offered at community centres throughout the province. … Continued

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Chronic Conditions Self Self-Management Program , UVic Self-Management, Richmond

Chronic Conditions Self Self-Management Program , UVic Self-Management The In-Person Self-Management Programs are Self-Management BC’s traditional community programs. These 2.5 hour sessions over six weeks provide more opportunity for discussion and information. Adults with chronic health conditions, their family members and caregivers can participate in free self-management programs offered at community centres throughout the province. … Continued

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Chronic Pain Self Self-Management Program , UVic Self-Management; Surrey

Chronic Pain Self Self-Management Program , UVic Self-Management The In-Person Self-Management Programs are Self-Management BC’s traditional community programs. These 2.5 hour sessions over six weeks provide more opportunity for discussion and information. Adults with chronic health conditions, their family members and caregivers can participate in free self-management programs offered at community centres throughout the province. … Continued

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Cancer: Thriving & Surviving Self-Management Program , UVic Self-Management, Richmond

Cancer: Thriving & Surviving Self-Management Program , UVic Self-Management, Richmond   The In-Person Self-Management Programs are Self-Management BC’s traditional community programs. These 2.5 hour sessions over six weeks provide more opportunity for discussion and information. Adults with chronic health conditions, their family members and caregivers can participate in free self-management programs offered at community centres … Continued

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Diabetes Self-Management Program – Virtual, UVic Self-Management

Diabetes Self-Management Program - Virtual, UVic Self-Management The Virtual Self-Management Programs are Self-Management BC’s traditional community programs delivered virtually. These 2.5 hour sessions over six weeks provide more opportunity for discussion and information. Adults with chronic health conditions, their family members and caregivers can participate in free self-management programs offered through Zoom® via telephone or … Continued

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Chronic Conditions Self-Management Program , UVic Self-Management, Richmond

Chronic Conditions Self-Management Program , UVic Self-Management, Richmond   The In-Person Self-Management Programs are Self-Management BC’s traditional community programs. These 2.5 hour sessions over six weeks provide more opportunity for discussion and information. Adults with chronic health conditions, their family members and caregivers can participate in free self-management programs offered at community centres throughout the … Continued

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Diabetes Self-Management Program; UVic Self-Management; New Westminster

Diabetes Self-Management Program; UVic Self-Management; New Westminster The In-Person Self-Management Programs are Self-Management BC’s traditional community programs. These 2.5 hour sessions over six weeks provide more opportunity for discussion and information. Adults with chronic health conditions, their family members and caregivers can participate in free self-management programs offered at community centres throughout the province. These … Continued

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Chronic Pain Tool Kit for Active Living PLUS Calls, UVic Self-Management

Chronic Pain Tool Kit for Active Living PLUS Calls: helps people with chronic pain to better manage their symptoms and their daily lives.  Family, friends and/or caregivers can also participate. To register: email smhcoach@uvic.ca or call 604-940-1273 or toll-free 1-866-902-3767. You can also register your interest in the program at www.selfmanagementbc.ca