Oct 21, 2022 | Equity & Diversity Resources, Health and Well-Being, Student Resources
Uvic’s Advocacy for Inclusive Recreation (AIR) group offers free recreational activities to UVic students who identify with one or more of the following groups: people with disabilities, BIPOC, Indigenous, LGBT2SIA, and women, gender non-conforming, non-binary,...
Jul 29, 2022 | Health and Well-Being, LGBTQ+ Resources, Physical Health
VPWAS is an organization which offers advocacy services, peer support, a positive living program (variety of events and activities), community referrals, treatment information, computer access, and a movie library. This community is for individuals living with AIDS...
Jul 29, 2022 | Counselling Services, Crisis Support
This organization is an outreach program that offers resources for older adults dealing with day-to-day problems relating to alcohol and other drugs. Some of the issues they deal with include prescription drugs, elder abuse issues, and mental health issues. This is a...
Jul 20, 2022 | Crisis Support, Health and Well-Being
PEERS is a resource society for sex trade workers. They offer late-night mobile outreach which includes warm beverages and food, access to healthcare professionals, and other services. They also assist sex workers with finding housing or emergency shelter, and...
Jul 20, 2022 | Counselling Services, Crisis Support
The Military Family Resource Center provides support for military families during emergencies including short-term intervention and crisis support and assistance with the creation of an Emergency Childcare Plan. The organization also provides short-term counselling...
Jul 15, 2022 | Counselling Services, Mental Health, Parent Resources
BC Families in Transition is a program that offers services and counselling available at a sliding scale, depending on income. These services include: budgeting assistance, “caught in the middle” group support, parenting programs, and youth and family...
