Events from December 12, 2023 – October 28, 2023 – Page 2 – BC Ministry of Health – Patients as Partners Events from December 12, 2023 – October 28, 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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Chronic Pain Self-Management Program; UVic Self-Management; Maple Ridge

Chronic Pain Self-Management Program; UVic Self-Management; Maple Ridge 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-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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Working Caregivers Connect: BC Virtual Support Group (Free); Family Caregivers of BC

Working Caregivers Connect: BC Virtual Support Group (Free) Time: 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm Location: Virtual Event Date/Time: 4th Tuesday each month from 7:00pm- 8:30pm Description: We invite working caregivers to our  monthly peer support group for working caregivers. Please register for each instance of the support group you wish to attend. Registration Information: Register in advance here!  You will get … 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

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

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-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; Ladner

Chronic Pain 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. These are … 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 Pain Self-Management Program , UVic Self-Management; Chilliwack

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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Diabetes 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 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.

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Chronic Pain Self-Management Program; UVic Self-Management; Hope

Chronic Pain 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. These are … 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; 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

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Chronic Conditions Self-Management Program; UVic Self-Management; Langley

Chronic Conditions 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. These are … Continued

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Cancer: Thriving & Surviving Self-Management Program – Virtual, UVic Self-Management

Cancer: Thriving & Surviving 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® … Continued

EVENT – Caregivers Connect Celebration; Family Caregivers of BC

EVENT – Caregivers Connect Celebration Date: May 18, 2023 Time: 10:30 am to 12:00 pm Location: Virtual (Registration on Zoom) Caregivers Connect Celebration – Poster The Caregivers Connect Celebration is a special event during our Family Caregiver Month Awareness in May. This event offers caregivers an opportunity to enjoy fun and reflective activities, including a short somatic (body-centered) dialogue … Continued

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Chronic Conditions Self Self-Management Program , UVic Self-Management; Vancouver

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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Diabetes Tool Kit for Active Living PLUS Calls; UVic Self-Management

Diabetes Tool Kit for Active Living PLUS Calls: helps people living with type 2 diabetes 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

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

Chronic Conditions 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

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 Round titled "Weaving Indigenous Ways of Knowing and Being in Palliative Care". In this session, speakers will discuss how to recognize and overcome barriers to … Continued

Strengthen Your Resiliency Muscle; Family Caregivers of BC

Date: July 24, 2023 Time: 2:00 pm to 2:45 pm Location: Register Zoom Link (Online) Self-Care, self-awareness, and resiliency are related! One of the key ways to build resilience is to focus on taking care of yourself. It helps to keep your mind and body primed to deal with situations that require resilience. Join Kate Landreth from FCBC, as … Continued

In-Person Saanich Peninsula Caregiver Support Group at SHOAL (Free)

Date: July 26, 2023 Time: 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm Location: In Person SHOAL Centre, 10030 Resthaven Drive, Sidney BC Are you a caregiver who is feeling exhausted? Stressed? Not getting enough help? No time for yourself? Feeling alone, at times discouraged? If you are saying yes to any of the above, you might find comfort in sharing some … 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