Health and Wellness Educational Series
October 23 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Looking for practical information about health, wellness, and support services in BC?
Join our 10-week Health & Wellness Workshop Series!
Each week, you’ll hear from a different guest speaker or community organization and learn about important health and wellness topics, available services, and where to find support in your community.
Throughout the series, you’ll learn about topics such as:
- 🥗 Nutrition and healthy living
- 🧠 Alzheimer’s disease and dementia
- 💊 Medications and pharmacy services
- 🏥 Accessing Healthcare services in BC
- 💬 Counselling and mental health support
- 🆘 Crisis support and resources
- 👵 Seniors’ health and safety
- And much more!
You’ll also have the opportunity to learn directly from organizations and professionals, including Moving Forward Family Services, Alzheimer Society of BC and Yukon, Seniors First BC, Crisis Centre of BC, Avee Health, Fraser Health team, Sequoia Rx, and more.
💬 Learn, Ask Questions & Connect
This is a great opportunity to hear directly from health and mental health professionals and community organizations across BC, learn about services available to you, and ask questions about the topics that matter to you.
🎁 Attend & Enter Our Prize Draw!
There’s an extra reason to join us!
If you attend 8 out of the 10 sessions, you’ll be entered into a draw for one of three prizes.
🏆 First Prize: FREE Standard First Aid Certification Training from Vida First Aid — a value of $170 + tax!
First Aid is a valuable skill for everyone and can also be a certification that many employers look for.
Register today and join us for this exciting 10-week series! We hope to see you there! 😊
Eligibility Criteria
❑ Permanent Resident (PRs)
❑ Protected Person, as defined in S.95 of Canada’s Immigration and Refugee Protect Act (IRPA)
❑ Intermediate to Advanced English (minimum CLB 4+)
📍 Hybrid Format: You can join the sessions online from the comfort of your home or attend in person at our ISSofBC New Westminster office Every Friday starting October 9th to December 4th
Our office address is provided at the bottom of this post.
For Inquiry: Please send an email to Hala at [hala.helmy@issbc.org]