Nov 6, 2022 | Equity & Diversity Resources, Health and Well-Being, Resource Lists
Boca Recovery Center, a free substance use disorder program, has created a comprehensive guide about substance abuse in the LGBTQ+ community, including information like drug trends in the LGBTQ+ community, gender-affirming treatment guidelines and how to help an...
Sep 21, 2021 | Counselling Services, Crisis Support
Alcoholics Anonymous is an organization that helps people reach and retain sobriety from alcohol. This program offers free group counselling as well as assigned peer support. Open sessions are available for people who want to listen in or are experiencing distress...
Sep 10, 2021 | LGBTQ+ Resources, Mental Health
This resource outlines the risks of alcoholism within the LGBTQ+ community and provides treatment resource suggestions. Website: https://alcoholrehabhelp.org/resources/lgbtq/#div_block-142-2514
Sep 1, 2021 | Indigenous Resources, Mental Health, Youth Resources
HelpStartsHere.gov.bc.ca is a website developed by the Ministry of Mental Health and Addictions to help people in B.C. connect with free and low-cost mental health and substance use information and resources. There are specialized resources available for youth,...
Mar 22, 2021 | Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteer programs are available with the Island Health Mental Health and Substance Use through the residential, housing, and substance use services. Current volunteer opportunities include senior mental health volunteer (daytime), and inpatient mental health...