Benita's Group 1
It is a new drop-in group featuring origami and other crafts. It combines mindfulness with artistic creation, allowing individuals to create meaningful artwork while being fully present….
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Benita's Group 2
It is a new drop-in group featuring origami and other crafts. It combines mindfulness with artistic creation, allowing individuals to create meaningful artwork while being fully present….
Benita's multi-session course
PeerZone Workshops are peer-led and designed to help individuals build a positive sense of self, learn tools to support their well-being and find a community of mutual…
Benita's ongoing support group
Join our Farsi Post-Crisis Growth workshop group and discover resilient strategies for personal and professional development in the face of challenges.
Bipolar Community Support Group
An inclusive support group that offers a safe space for individuals living with bipolar to share personal experiences, lend a compassionate ear, and offer validation and acceptance….
Chronic Pain Support Group
A space meant to decrease isolation and foster social support among people living with chronic pain. As a peer-based group, participants are encouraged to share personal stories…
CIF Project Proposal Info Session
Have an idea for a project to support Vancouver's mental health and/or substance use community? The Consumer Initiative Fund (CIF) provides funding for projects that allow the…
Communication and Group Facilitation
Our Communication and Group Facilitation Workshop provides the basic skills necessary for group facilitation allowing interested individuals to host safe, respectful spaces for growth and mutual learning….
Coping with Uncertainty
Feeling stressed by the news of the day? Join others to explore strategies to help cope with uncertainty and manage stress. Led by peer facilitators and developed…
Farsi Post-Crisis Growth Group
Join our Farsi Post-Crisis Growth workshop group and discover resilient strategies for personal and professional development in the face of challenges. This in-person group runs on the…
Feeling Supported
An interactive 2-hour peer-led workshop to cultivate feelings of compassion and support with your self and others. You will learn to: Identify supports and supportive qualities in…
Find Your Purpose
PeerZone Workshops are peer-led and designed to help individuals build a positive sense of self, learn tools to support their well-being and find a community of mutual…
Mental Health First Aid
Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) is the support provided to a person who may be experiencing a decline in their mental well-being or a mental health or…
Navigating Health-Related Grief and Loss
Navigating Health-Related Grief and Loss is a peer-to-peer three-session course designed to help people understand the emotional impact of health challenges. Participants will explore grief and loss,…
Plan for Wellness & Recovery (PWR)
We use PWR as a tool to maintain wellness and manage periods of feeling unwell so we can live our best lives. In this peer-led course, participants…
RC YVR Info Session
Join us for an informative session about Recovery College YVR! Discover the empowering courses and resources we offer to support mental well-being. Engage with our team, ask…
SMART Recovery – Women Only – In-person
SMART Recovery (Self Management for Addiction Recovery) is a free support group open to people seeking science-based, self-empowered addiction recovery. These meetings are open to all women,…
SMART Recovery – In-person
SMART Recovery (Self Management for Addiction Recovery) is a free support group open to anyone seeking science-based, self-empowered addiction recovery. Registration is encouraged. You can register using…
SMART Recovery – Virtual
SMART Recovery (Self Management for Addiction Recovery) is a free support group open to anyone seeking science-based, self-empowered addiction recovery. Registration is required to receive the Zoom…
SMART Recovery – Women Only – Virtual
SMART Recovery (Self Management for Addiction Recovery) is a free support group open to people seeking science-based, self-empowered addiction recovery. These meetings are open to all women,…
SMART Recovery Family & Friends – Virtual
SMART Recovery Family & Friends is a dedicated space for those with loved ones who are struggling with addiction. Being in a close relationship with someone struggling…
Talking With Your Doctor
Get the most out of your time with your doctor! Peer facilitators lead this 1.5 hour interactive workshop to empower patients to be active participants in their…
VCH Peer Programs and Work Opportunities in Vancouver
Come learn about the range of Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) Peer Programs and Work Opportunities in Vancouver! This webinar will introduce VCH Peer Programs in Vancouver and…
Voices & Visions (In-person)
Based on the international Hearing Voices Network model, Voices & Visions support groups are peer-led support groups that explore living well with voices, visions, and other unique…
Voices & Visions (Virtual)
Based on the international Hearing Voices Network model, Voices & Visions support groups are peer-led support groups that explore living well with voices, visions, and other unique…
Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP)
What is WRAP? The Wellness Recovery Action Planning® or WRAP®, is a self-designed prevention and wellness process that anyone can use to be at their best and…
Your Recovery Journey
Mental illness and recovery – is it possible? Many wonder if it is indeed possible for a person living with mental illness to accomplish goals, reconnect with self…