Events from November 14, 2023 – November 11, 2023 – Page 2 – BC Ministry of Health – Patients as Partners Events from November 14, 2023 – November 11, 2023 – Page 2 – 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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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; Agassiz

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

EVENT – Caregiver Celebration in Metchosin; Family Caregivers of BC

EVENT – Caregiver Celebration in Metchosin Date: May 30, 2023 Time: 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm Location: Seniors' Resource Centre, #1047 4495 Happy Valley Road We are very excited to celebrate Family Caregiver Month in B.C. Join us to celebrate and recognize the important role of caregiving. This a free event for caregivers and there will be door prices, … Continued

UBC iCON – SA Health Forum Follow-Up webinar

Join our panel of health professionals in a webinar where they answered Q&A sessions about diabetes from the audience who attended the iCON South Asian Health Forum, “Take Charge of Your Health: Living Well Together with Diabetes” on March 5, 2023. Delivered in Panjabi.   Contact - Jo-Anne Rockwood at joanne.rockwood@ubc.ca

UBC iCON – iCON-VCH Indigenous Health Round

We are delighted to have guest speakers from Tsleil-Waututh Nation’s Ćećǝwǝt Lelǝm “Helping House” and Vancouver Coastal Health’s North Shore Palliative Care Program join us in our next Indigenous Health … Continued

Eating Healthy on a Budget

Delivered in Cantonese For more information please contact - Jo-Anne Rockwood at joanne.rockwood@ubc.ca Hybrid: St. Francis Xavier Church and Zoom Registration link: Coming Soon

Eating Healthy on a Budget; UBC iCON

Registered Dietitian Angelina Lam will teach you how to follow Canada's Food Guide and incorporate Chinese cultural foods in a healthy eating pattern, provide tips on how to make affordable and healthy meals at home, and make smart choices when eating out. Delivered in Cantonese. To register go to https://ubc.zoom.us/meeting/register/u5IsdOGtrDkpGtS_GiAM62QeRr0T4ZPcrc6U#/registration Location - Hybrid: St. Francis … Continued

Metchosin Caregiver Support Group (Free) NEW Date: August 17, 2023 Time: 10:00 am to 11:30 am Location: Metchosin Seniors Resource Centre 4495 Happy Valley Rd #1047, Victoria, BC V9C 3Z3 Metchosin Caregiver Support Group (Free) NEW … Continued

How Pharmacists can Support Your Health; UBC iCON

Jacky Huang, Registered Pharmacist will explain the expanded role of pharmacists, the importance of managing chronic disease medications at home and while travelling, and medication management prior to surgery. Delivered in Mandarin For more information please contact Jo-Anne Rockwood joanne.rockwood@ubc.ca To register go to https://ubc.zoom.us/meeting/register/u5ckduirrjoiHdwFxiYkoagUHenJZ4Yfxm68#/registration

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Diabetes Self-Management Program; UVic Self-Management; Vancouver

Diabetes Self-Management Program; UVic Self-Management The In-Person Self-Management Programs are Self-Management BC’s traditional community programs. The program meets for 2.5-hour sessions over six weeks. You can join up to the second session. 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