Victoria Thursday, May 7, 2020 7:00 AM Judy Darcy, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions; Katrine Conroy, Minister of Children and Family Development; and Rob Fleming, Minister of Education; have released the following statement in recognition of National Child and Youth Mental Health Day: “Every child has the right to mental-health care when and where […]
Written By: Joan Pope I am Mrs. Pope, I’m 75 and I’ve lived on my own for a long time. I wished for things that maybe would help me and found Semiahmoo House. I have worked with Semiahmoo House Society since I was 67 and I’ve learned a lot, including how to make things. I […]
Submitted by Kyle Youmans Over the past several months, I have avoided the COVID-19 virus by washing my hands a lot, using sanitizer, wearing a mask and gloves when I go for walks and not going to grocery stores much. In addition, Darryl Harrand, the Chair of the Okanagan Self-Advocate Group and I, the […]
Written by: Krista Milne Hi, my name is Krista Milne. I am a member of SAS and I live at Chorus. I am telling you my story about COVID-19 and how I am coping with it. Some days are a bit hard, some days are not. But I always have support if needed from […]
Selfadvocatenet.com Recipe for month of May Fresh baby spinach and a homemade red pepper relish fill this healthy omelet. Serve with some toast and fresh fruit for a delicious breakfast. By Diabetic Living Magazine Active:10 mins Total:20 Mins Servings:4 Nutrition Profile: Nut-Free Gluten-Free Low-Calorie Low Fat Soy-Free Healthy Immunity Low Carbohydrate Vegetarian Ingredients Ingredient Checklist […]
The Kamloops Self-Advocates is a newsletter for people with diverse abilities published by Krystian Shaw. May Edition of KSA Newsletter 2020 contains in This month’s theme Spring 2020 Global love day, mental health week, international nurses day – May is a busy and exciting month and we are happy to remind everyone to celebrate! […]
Community AlertBC has laws governing consent to health care and for planning in the event of incapacity, for end-of-life, and other support needs. These laws are important for any health crisis, including Covid-19 Community Alert-Update More about Health Care Consent latest May 1st,2020 April 27, 2020 Suggested Actions Before Hospitalization April 27, […]
Poem of encouragement Plans might change, though we never had thought Our lives were going to a standstill be brought Planning and playing, considering life was all good But life turned around when we understood An invisible enemy had entered our land Covid 19 choosing to take the upper hand There is worry and anxiety […]
Written By: Shannon Lebrun A friend is there for you when you are feeling low or upset. A friend is having someone in your life to talk to and to do things together and count on each other. That is the kind of friendship that I had with Brian. We had each other to talk to […]
