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BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//VCH Well Being for Deaf, HoH and DB - ECPv6.8.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:VCH Well Being for Deaf, HoH and DB X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca X-WR-CALDESC:Events for VCH Well Being for Deaf, HoH and DB REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Vancouver BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20240310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20241103T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241016T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241016T150000 DTSTAMP:20241113T042349 CREATED:20240106T003906Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240618T215412Z UID:10001149-1729083600-1729090800@deafwellbeing.vch.ca SUMMARY:Coffee Drop-In 2024 DESCRIPTION:Everyone is welcome to chat\, play games and get support when needed. \nWBP staff will join to chat and offer support when needed. \nFree event. \nCoffee\, tea\, hot chocolate and water will be provided. URL:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/event/coffee-drop-in-2024/2024-10-16/ LOCATION:Deaf Well-Being Program\, #300-4211 Kingsway\, Burnaby\, BC\, V5H 1Z6\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/CoffeeAndChat-1024x576-1.png GEO:49.2325864;-123.0107085 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Deaf Well-Being Program #300-4211 Kingsway Burnaby BC V5H 1Z6 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=#300-4211 Kingsway:geo:-123.0107085,49.2325864 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241015T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241015T193000 DTSTAMP:20241113T042349 CREATED:20241008T174814Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241008T174814Z UID:10001325-1729015200-1729020600@deafwellbeing.vch.ca SUMMARY:Hard of Hearing Support Group: Fall 2024 DESCRIPTION:Text version of the flyer:\nAre you hard of hearing? 19+?\nDo you want a safe space to talk about your experiences\, get ideas and gain skills? \nIf so\, this group is for you! \nThis group will be facilitated by WBP staff with weekly topics for discussion. It will be a combination of peer to peer support and psychoeducation around the identified topics. \nGroup will run weekly for 6 weeks on zoom in spoken language and professional captioning will be provided. It’s a private group and safe space for everyone included. \nTopics will include:\n• Hard of Hearing: meaning and identity exploration\n• Accessibility options at home\, work\, and beyond\n• Listening fatigue\, lipreading\, and how to self-advocate\n• Coping skills for many different scenarios\n• Discussion opportunities for resources\, ideas\, and more \nWhen: Tuesdays; October 8 to Nov 5\nWhere: Online\, Zoom – in your private\, safe space\nTime: 6 – 7:30PM \nSign up or have questions?\nEmail: felicia.damato@vch.ca \nSign up deadline: October 4\n*priority given to new registrants* URL:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/event/hard-of-hearing-support-group-fall-2024/2024-10-15/ LOCATION:Zoom Online – Virtual CATEGORIES:Group,Hard of Hearing,Virtual ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Hard-of-Hearing-Support-Group-october-2024-e1727228023378.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241014 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241015 DTSTAMP:20241113T042349 CREATED:20190418T203234Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211007T003625Z UID:10000390-1728864000-1728950399@deafwellbeing.vch.ca SUMMARY:Thanksgiving Day - Office is Closed DESCRIPTION:Office is closed for Thanksgiving Day. We will open next day at 8:30 am. \nIf it is an emergency\, please call/text 911 or go to the nearest hospital. URL:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/event/thanksgiving-day-office-is-closed/2024-10-14/ LOCATION:BC ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Thanksgiving-Day.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241009T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241009T150000 DTSTAMP:20241113T042349 CREATED:20240106T003906Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240618T215412Z UID:10001148-1728478800-1728486000@deafwellbeing.vch.ca SUMMARY:Coffee Drop-In 2024 DESCRIPTION:Everyone is welcome to chat\, play games and get support when needed. \nWBP staff will join to chat and offer support when needed. \nFree event. \nCoffee\, tea\, hot chocolate and water will be provided. URL:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/event/coffee-drop-in-2024/2024-10-09/ LOCATION:Deaf Well-Being Program\, #300-4211 Kingsway\, Burnaby\, BC\, V5H 1Z6\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/CoffeeAndChat-1024x576-1.png GEO:49.2325864;-123.0107085 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Deaf Well-Being Program #300-4211 Kingsway Burnaby BC V5H 1Z6 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=#300-4211 Kingsway:geo:-123.0107085,49.2325864 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241008T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241008T193000 DTSTAMP:20241113T042349 CREATED:20241008T174814Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241008T174814Z UID:10001324-1728410400-1728415800@deafwellbeing.vch.ca SUMMARY:Hard of Hearing Support Group: Fall 2024 DESCRIPTION:Text version of the flyer:\nAre you hard of hearing? 19+?\nDo you want a safe space to talk about your experiences\, get ideas and gain skills? \nIf so\, this group is for you! \nThis group will be facilitated by WBP staff with weekly topics for discussion. It will be a combination of peer to peer support and psychoeducation around the identified topics. \nGroup will run weekly for 6 weeks on zoom in spoken language and professional captioning will be provided. It’s a private group and safe space for everyone included. \nTopics will include:\n• Hard of Hearing: meaning and identity exploration\n• Accessibility options at home\, work\, and beyond\n• Listening fatigue\, lipreading\, and how to self-advocate\n• Coping skills for many different scenarios\n• Discussion opportunities for resources\, ideas\, and more \nWhen: Tuesdays; October 8 to Nov 5\nWhere: Online\, Zoom – in your private\, safe space\nTime: 6 – 7:30PM \nSign up or have questions?\nEmail: felicia.damato@vch.ca \nSign up deadline: October 4\n*priority given to new registrants* URL:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/event/hard-of-hearing-support-group-fall-2024/2024-10-08/ LOCATION:Zoom Online – Virtual CATEGORIES:Group,Hard of Hearing,Virtual ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Hard-of-Hearing-Support-Group-october-2024-e1727228023378.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241002T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241002T150000 DTSTAMP:20241113T042349 CREATED:20240106T003906Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240618T215412Z UID:10001147-1727874000-1727881200@deafwellbeing.vch.ca SUMMARY:Coffee Drop-In 2024 DESCRIPTION:Everyone is welcome to chat\, play games and get support when needed. \nWBP staff will join to chat and offer support when needed. \nFree event. \nCoffee\, tea\, hot chocolate and water will be provided. URL:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/event/coffee-drop-in-2024/2024-10-02/ LOCATION:Deaf Well-Being Program\, #300-4211 Kingsway\, Burnaby\, BC\, V5H 1Z6\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/CoffeeAndChat-1024x576-1.png GEO:49.2325864;-123.0107085 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Deaf Well-Being Program #300-4211 Kingsway Burnaby BC V5H 1Z6 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=#300-4211 Kingsway:geo:-123.0107085,49.2325864 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240925T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240925T150000 DTSTAMP:20241113T042349 CREATED:20240106T003906Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240618T215412Z UID:10001146-1727269200-1727276400@deafwellbeing.vch.ca SUMMARY:Coffee Drop-In 2024 DESCRIPTION:Everyone is welcome to chat\, play games and get support when needed. \nWBP staff will join to chat and offer support when needed. \nFree event. \nCoffee\, tea\, hot chocolate and water will be provided. URL:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/event/coffee-drop-in-2024/2024-09-25/ LOCATION:Deaf Well-Being Program\, #300-4211 Kingsway\, Burnaby\, BC\, V5H 1Z6\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/CoffeeAndChat-1024x576-1.png GEO:49.2325864;-123.0107085 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Deaf Well-Being Program #300-4211 Kingsway Burnaby BC V5H 1Z6 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=#300-4211 Kingsway:geo:-123.0107085,49.2325864 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240921T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240921T120000 DTSTAMP:20241113T042349 CREATED:20240827T233953Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240920T015258Z UID:10001264-1726912800-1726920000@deafwellbeing.vch.ca SUMMARY:Technology: Use & Impact On Our Well Being (Okanagan) DESCRIPTION:Image Description: Caucasian female with long brown hair\, wearing light beige t-shirt. Tattoos are visible on left arm along with a few woven bracelets. She’s wearing multiple rings on both hands. Background is in navy blue colour. \nVideo transcript: Hi! I want to share with you all that we will run workshops related to technology. We really rely on technology a lot for enjoyment\, games\, social media etc. So this workshop goal is to discuss and understand the significant power and impact technology can have on our brains\, mental health\, wellbeing. We found some research and stats that are important to share related to this topic. Everyday we go along and use technology and don’t think about the impact on us\, so the workshop will focus on identify our use\, taking breaks and having a balance in our use of technology. We will have 2 workshops on the same topic in different locations: Victoria on Friday Sept 20th at 5pm at IDHHC. And also on Saturday September 21 at 10am in Kelowna run by Hanna. See posts for addresses. \nFlyer text: \nThis workshop will show good and bad of technology on us and have an open discussion about self-care and mindfulness for balance. \nWhat will be discussed?\n– What happens in the brain when use social media\, games and other apps\n– Difference: Helpful vs Not helpful\n– Recognize signs of too much using technology\n– Impacts: physically\, psychologically (mental health) and socially \nHow to balance?\n– Self-care and balance use of technology\n– Mindfulness activities and other ways to relax\n– Stress reduction – not HAVE TO respond immediately! \nPresenter: Hanna Ferm\, MSW\nWorkshop provided in ASL \nWhen: Saturday September 21 Time: 10am to 12pm\nWhere: Winfield United Church\, 3751 Woodsdale Rd. Lake Country \nSign up or ask questions?\nEmail: Hanna.Ferm@vch.ca\nText: 778-987-4181 URL:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/event/technology-use-impact-on-our-well-being-okanagan/ LOCATION:Winfield United Church\, 3751 Woodsdale Rd\, Lake Country\, BC\, Canada CATEGORIES:Community Education,Lake Country,Okanagan ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Tech-Use-OVAD-e1726797166478.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240921 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240922 DTSTAMP:20241113T042349 CREATED:20240625T212325Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240625T212325Z UID:10001254-1726876800-1726963199@deafwellbeing.vch.ca SUMMARY:Nanaimo - Van Island Drop-In 2024 DESCRIPTION:New to WBP services? Already WBP client?\nNeed support or interested in the program services? \nYou can come to drop-in hours or make an appointment to meet WBP Staff. \nNANAIMO:\n• Saturday September 21 (workshop provided)\n• Monday November 18\nWe will share location & time closer to each date \nSign up or ask questions?\nEmail: Alison.nutt@vch.ca\nText/Video: 778-987-4162 URL:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/event/nanaimo-deaf-hard-of-hearing-dropin/2024-09-21/ LOCATION:BC CATEGORIES:Drop-In Services,Nanaimo ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Vancouver-Island-Drop-in-dates-2024-e1719271247132.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240920T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240920T183000 DTSTAMP:20241113T042349 CREATED:20240920T002802Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240920T002802Z UID:10001265-1726851600-1726857000@deafwellbeing.vch.ca SUMMARY:Technology: Use & Impact on our Well Being (Victoria) DESCRIPTION: \nImage Description: Caucasian female with long brown hair\, wearing light beige t-shirt. Tattoos are visible on left arm along with a few woven bracelets. She’s wearing multiple rings on both hands. Background is in navy blue colour. \nVideo transcript: Hi! I want to share with you all that we will run workshops related to technology. We really rely on technology a lot for enjoyment\, games\, social media etc. So this workshop goal is to discuss and understand the significant power and impact technology can have on our brains\, mental health\, wellbeing. We found some research and stats that are important to share related to this topic. Everyday we go along and use technology and don’t think about the impact on us\, so the workshop will focus on identify our use\, taking breaks and having a balance in our use of technology. We will have 2 workshops on the same topic in different locations: Victoria on Friday Sept 20th at 5pm at IDHHC. And also on Saturday September 21 at 10am in Kelowna run by Hanna. See posts for addresses. \nFlyer text:\nTechnology is used so much – it can be helpful and important\, but also can cause some problems. Come to the workshop to learn about this topic and have discussion about self-case and mindfulness to balance it out! \nWhat will be discussed? \n\nWhat happens in the brain when use social media\, games and other apps\nThe difference between what is helpful and what is not helpful\nRecognize signs when you might use your technology too much\nWhat are impacts: physically\, psychologically (mental health) and socially\n\nHow to balance? \n\nDiscuss self-care and balance use of technology\nMindfulness activities and other ways to relax\nStress reduction – not HAVE TO respond immediately!\n\nPresenter: Elizabeth Dagg\, MSW\nWorkshop in ASL \nWhen: Friday\, September 20\nTime: 5 pm to 6:30 pm\nWhere: IDHHC\, 3960 Quadra Street\, Victoria \nSign up or ask questions?\nEmail: Elizabeth.Dagg@vch.ca\nText: 778-987-4179 URL:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/event/technology-use-impact-on-our-well-being-victoria/ LOCATION:IDHHC – Victoria\, 301 – 3960 Quadra Street\, Victoria\, BC\, V8N 1A4\, Canada CATEGORIES:Community Education,Victoria ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Tech-Use-OVAD-Victoria-Sept-e1726791334962.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240920T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240920T150000 DTSTAMP:20241113T042349 CREATED:20240625T212723Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240625T212723Z UID:10001250-1726833600-1726844400@deafwellbeing.vch.ca SUMMARY:Victoria - Van Island Drop-In 2024 DESCRIPTION:New to WBP services? Already WBP client?\nNeed support or interested in the program services? \nYou can come to drop-in hours or make an appointment to meet WBP Staff. \nVICTORIA\n• Monday July 22\n• Tuesday August 27\n• Friday September 20\n• Tuesday October 22\n• Tuesday November 19\n• Tuesday December 17\nTime: 12 – 3pm\nLocation: IDHHC \nSign up or ask questions?\nEmail: Alison.nutt@vch.ca Text/Video: 778-987-4162 URL:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/event/victoria-van-island-drop-in-2024/2024-09-20/ LOCATION:IDHHC – Victoria\, 301 – 3960 Quadra Street\, Victoria\, BC\, V8N 1A4\, Canada CATEGORIES:Drop-In Services,Victoria ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Vancouver-Island-Drop-in-dates-2024-e1719271247132.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240918T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240918T150000 DTSTAMP:20241113T042349 CREATED:20240106T003906Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240618T215412Z UID:10001145-1726664400-1726671600@deafwellbeing.vch.ca SUMMARY:Coffee Drop-In 2024 DESCRIPTION:Everyone is welcome to chat\, play games and get support when needed. \nWBP staff will join to chat and offer support when needed. \nFree event. \nCoffee\, tea\, hot chocolate and water will be provided. URL:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/event/coffee-drop-in-2024/2024-09-18/ LOCATION:Deaf Well-Being Program\, #300-4211 Kingsway\, Burnaby\, BC\, V5H 1Z6\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/CoffeeAndChat-1024x576-1.png GEO:49.2325864;-123.0107085 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Deaf Well-Being Program #300-4211 Kingsway Burnaby BC V5H 1Z6 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=#300-4211 Kingsway:geo:-123.0107085,49.2325864 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240911T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240911T150000 DTSTAMP:20241113T042349 CREATED:20240106T003906Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240618T215412Z UID:10001144-1726059600-1726066800@deafwellbeing.vch.ca SUMMARY:Coffee Drop-In 2024 DESCRIPTION:Everyone is welcome to chat\, play games and get support when needed. \nWBP staff will join to chat and offer support when needed. \nFree event. \nCoffee\, tea\, hot chocolate and water will be provided. URL:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/event/coffee-drop-in-2024/2024-09-11/ LOCATION:Deaf Well-Being Program\, #300-4211 Kingsway\, Burnaby\, BC\, V5H 1Z6\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/CoffeeAndChat-1024x576-1.png GEO:49.2325864;-123.0107085 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Deaf Well-Being Program #300-4211 Kingsway Burnaby BC V5H 1Z6 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=#300-4211 Kingsway:geo:-123.0107085,49.2325864 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240904T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240904T150000 DTSTAMP:20241113T042349 CREATED:20240106T003906Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240618T215412Z UID:10001143-1725454800-1725462000@deafwellbeing.vch.ca SUMMARY:Coffee Drop-In 2024 DESCRIPTION:Everyone is welcome to chat\, play games and get support when needed. \nWBP staff will join to chat and offer support when needed. \nFree event. \nCoffee\, tea\, hot chocolate and water will be provided. URL:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/event/coffee-drop-in-2024/2024-09-04/ LOCATION:Deaf Well-Being Program\, #300-4211 Kingsway\, Burnaby\, BC\, V5H 1Z6\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/CoffeeAndChat-1024x576-1.png GEO:49.2325864;-123.0107085 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Deaf Well-Being Program #300-4211 Kingsway Burnaby BC V5H 1Z6 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=#300-4211 Kingsway:geo:-123.0107085,49.2325864 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240828T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240828T150000 DTSTAMP:20241113T042349 CREATED:20240106T003906Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240618T215412Z UID:10001142-1724850000-1724857200@deafwellbeing.vch.ca SUMMARY:Coffee Drop-In 2024 DESCRIPTION:Everyone is welcome to chat\, play games and get support when needed. \nWBP staff will join to chat and offer support when needed. \nFree event. \nCoffee\, tea\, hot chocolate and water will be provided. URL:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/event/coffee-drop-in-2024/2024-08-28/ LOCATION:Deaf Well-Being Program\, #300-4211 Kingsway\, Burnaby\, BC\, V5H 1Z6\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/CoffeeAndChat-1024x576-1.png GEO:49.2325864;-123.0107085 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Deaf Well-Being Program #300-4211 Kingsway Burnaby BC V5H 1Z6 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=#300-4211 Kingsway:geo:-123.0107085,49.2325864 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240827T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240827T150000 DTSTAMP:20241113T042349 CREATED:20240625T212723Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240625T212723Z UID:10001249-1724760000-1724770800@deafwellbeing.vch.ca SUMMARY:Victoria - Van Island Drop-In 2024 DESCRIPTION:New to WBP services? Already WBP client?\nNeed support or interested in the program services? \nYou can come to drop-in hours or make an appointment to meet WBP Staff. \nVICTORIA\n• Monday July 22\n• Tuesday August 27\n• Friday September 20\n• Tuesday October 22\n• Tuesday November 19\n• Tuesday December 17\nTime: 12 – 3pm\nLocation: IDHHC \nSign up or ask questions?\nEmail: Alison.nutt@vch.ca Text/Video: 778-987-4162 URL:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/event/victoria-van-island-drop-in-2024/2024-08-27/ LOCATION:IDHHC – Victoria\, 301 – 3960 Quadra Street\, Victoria\, BC\, V8N 1A4\, Canada CATEGORIES:Drop-In Services,Victoria ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Vancouver-Island-Drop-in-dates-2024-e1719271247132.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240826T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240826T163000 DTSTAMP:20241113T042349 CREATED:20240625T212300Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240819T215812Z UID:10001263-1724684400-1724689800@deafwellbeing.vch.ca SUMMARY:Duncan - Van Island Drop-In 2024 DESCRIPTION:New to WBP services? Already WBP client?\nNeed support or interested in the program services? \nYou can come to drop-in hours or make an appointment to meet WBP Staff. \nDUNCAN:\n• Monday August 26\n• Monday October 21\n• Monday November 18\n• Monday December 16\nWe will share location & time closer to each date \nSign up or ask questions?\nEmail: Alison.nutt@vch.ca\nText/Video: 778-987-4162 URL:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/event/duncan-van-island-drop-in-2024/2024-08-26/ LOCATION:BC CATEGORIES:Drop-In Services,Duncan ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Vancouver-Island-Drop-in-dates-2024-e1719271247132.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240821T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240821T150000 DTSTAMP:20241113T042349 CREATED:20240730T210037Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T210221Z UID:10001262-1724245200-1724252400@deafwellbeing.vch.ca SUMMARY:BC Lungs Foundation DESCRIPTION:Text version of the flyer: \nBC Lungs Foundation Workshop\n“Learn to listen to your lungs and look after your breath.” \nJoin us for an engaging workshop hosted by the BC Lungs Foundation! Learn valuable insights on lung health and ways to support respiratory wellness in our community. Don’t miss out on this informative event along with questions and answers! \nWhen: Wednesday\, August 21\n1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.\nWhere: Well-Being Program Office\n300—4211 Kingsway \nSign up or ask questions?\nEmail: wellbeing.staff@vch.ca\nText/Video: 778-987-4174 URL:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/event/bc-lungs-foundation/ LOCATION:Deaf Well-Being Program\, #300-4211 Kingsway\, Burnaby\, BC\, V5H 1Z6\, Canada CATEGORIES:Community Education,Lower Mainland ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/BC-Lungs-workshop.png GEO:49.2325864;-123.0107085 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Deaf Well-Being Program #300-4211 Kingsway Burnaby BC V5H 1Z6 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=#300-4211 Kingsway:geo:-123.0107085,49.2325864 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240821T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240821T150000 DTSTAMP:20241113T042349 CREATED:20240106T003906Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240618T215412Z UID:10001141-1724245200-1724252400@deafwellbeing.vch.ca SUMMARY:Coffee Drop-In 2024 DESCRIPTION:Everyone is welcome to chat\, play games and get support when needed. \nWBP staff will join to chat and offer support when needed. \nFree event. \nCoffee\, tea\, hot chocolate and water will be provided. URL:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/event/coffee-drop-in-2024/2024-08-21/ LOCATION:Deaf Well-Being Program\, #300-4211 Kingsway\, Burnaby\, BC\, V5H 1Z6\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/CoffeeAndChat-1024x576-1.png GEO:49.2325864;-123.0107085 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Deaf Well-Being Program #300-4211 Kingsway Burnaby BC V5H 1Z6 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=#300-4211 Kingsway:geo:-123.0107085,49.2325864 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240814T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240814T150000 DTSTAMP:20241113T042349 CREATED:20240106T003906Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240618T215412Z UID:10001140-1723640400-1723647600@deafwellbeing.vch.ca SUMMARY:Coffee Drop-In 2024 DESCRIPTION:Everyone is welcome to chat\, play games and get support when needed. \nWBP staff will join to chat and offer support when needed. \nFree event. \nCoffee\, tea\, hot chocolate and water will be provided. URL:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/event/coffee-drop-in-2024/2024-08-14/ LOCATION:Deaf Well-Being Program\, #300-4211 Kingsway\, Burnaby\, BC\, V5H 1Z6\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/CoffeeAndChat-1024x576-1.png GEO:49.2325864;-123.0107085 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Deaf Well-Being Program #300-4211 Kingsway Burnaby BC V5H 1Z6 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=#300-4211 Kingsway:geo:-123.0107085,49.2325864 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240807T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240807T150000 DTSTAMP:20241113T042349 CREATED:20240106T003906Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240618T215412Z UID:10001139-1723035600-1723042800@deafwellbeing.vch.ca SUMMARY:Coffee Drop-In 2024 DESCRIPTION:Everyone is welcome to chat\, play games and get support when needed. \nWBP staff will join to chat and offer support when needed. \nFree event. \nCoffee\, tea\, hot chocolate and water will be provided. URL:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/event/coffee-drop-in-2024/2024-08-07/ LOCATION:Deaf Well-Being Program\, #300-4211 Kingsway\, Burnaby\, BC\, V5H 1Z6\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/CoffeeAndChat-1024x576-1.png GEO:49.2325864;-123.0107085 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Deaf Well-Being Program #300-4211 Kingsway Burnaby BC V5H 1Z6 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=#300-4211 Kingsway:geo:-123.0107085,49.2325864 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240805 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240806 DTSTAMP:20241113T042349 CREATED:20190418T202116Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190418T202116Z UID:10000378-1722816000-1722902399@deafwellbeing.vch.ca SUMMARY:BC Day - Office is Closed DESCRIPTION:Office is closed for BC Day. We will open on Tuesday\, August 6 at 8:30 am. \nIf it is an emergency\, please call/text 911 or go to the nearest hospital. URL:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/event/bc-day-office-is-closed/2024-08-05/ LOCATION:BC ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240731T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240731T200000 DTSTAMP:20241113T042349 CREATED:20240730T184349Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T184349Z UID:10001261-1722448800-1722456000@deafwellbeing.vch.ca SUMMARY:Condom Packing Event DESCRIPTION:Flyer text:\nASL Condom Packing\nWednesday\, July 31\n6:00pm to 8:00pm\nWBP OFFICE\n3rd Floor – 4211 Kingsway Burnaby BC\nFree\, or by donation. \nWant a queer\, Deaf space?\nLearn about sexual health and mental health programs?\nHeath Initiative for Men (HIM) and Deaf Well Being Program\n(WBP) are partnering to provide a condom packing event in ASL. \nCondom Packing – what’s that?\nGroup event to make packs of condoms and lube.\nHIM gives the packs to the community for safe sexual health \nWhy Come?\nConnect with other queers and allies\nSupport the Queer community and safe sexual health\nLearn about HIM. Ask questions about queer supports and programs \nContact:\nGeo: geo.m@checkhimout.ca\nFelicia: felicia.damato@vch.ca 778-987-4164 (text) \nFind out more checkhimout.ca/events \nLogo of VCH-WBP and HiM URL:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/event/condom-packing-event/ LOCATION:Deaf Well-Being Program\, #300-4211 Kingsway\, Burnaby\, BC\, V5H 1Z6\, Canada CATEGORIES:Community Education,Lower Mainland ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Condom-Packing-ASL-POSTER-2-reduced-compressed.png GEO:49.2325864;-123.0107085 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Deaf Well-Being Program #300-4211 Kingsway Burnaby BC V5H 1Z6 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=#300-4211 Kingsway:geo:-123.0107085,49.2325864 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240731T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240731T150000 DTSTAMP:20241113T042349 CREATED:20240106T003906Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240618T215412Z UID:10001138-1722430800-1722438000@deafwellbeing.vch.ca SUMMARY:Coffee Drop-In 2024 DESCRIPTION:Everyone is welcome to chat\, play games and get support when needed. \nWBP staff will join to chat and offer support when needed. \nFree event. \nCoffee\, tea\, hot chocolate and water will be provided. URL:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/event/coffee-drop-in-2024/2024-07-31/ LOCATION:Deaf Well-Being Program\, #300-4211 Kingsway\, Burnaby\, BC\, V5H 1Z6\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/CoffeeAndChat-1024x576-1.png GEO:49.2325864;-123.0107085 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Deaf Well-Being Program #300-4211 Kingsway Burnaby BC V5H 1Z6 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=#300-4211 Kingsway:geo:-123.0107085,49.2325864 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240724T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240724T150000 DTSTAMP:20241113T042349 CREATED:20240106T003906Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240618T215412Z UID:10001137-1721826000-1721833200@deafwellbeing.vch.ca SUMMARY:Coffee Drop-In 2024 DESCRIPTION:Everyone is welcome to chat\, play games and get support when needed. \nWBP staff will join to chat and offer support when needed. \nFree event. \nCoffee\, tea\, hot chocolate and water will be provided. URL:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/event/coffee-drop-in-2024/2024-07-24/ LOCATION:Deaf Well-Being Program\, #300-4211 Kingsway\, Burnaby\, BC\, V5H 1Z6\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/CoffeeAndChat-1024x576-1.png GEO:49.2325864;-123.0107085 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Deaf Well-Being Program #300-4211 Kingsway Burnaby BC V5H 1Z6 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=#300-4211 Kingsway:geo:-123.0107085,49.2325864 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240723T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240723T193000 DTSTAMP:20241113T042349 CREATED:20240618T193718Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240618T193718Z UID:10001243-1721757600-1721763000@deafwellbeing.vch.ca SUMMARY:Hard of Hearing Peer Support Group - Summer 2024 DESCRIPTION:Are you hard of hearing? 19+?\nDo you want a safe space to talk about your experiences\, get ideas and gain skills? \nIf so\, this group is for you! \nThis group will be facilitated by WBP staff with weekly topics for discussion. It will be a combination of peer to peer support and psychoeducation around the identified topics. \nGroup will run weekly for 6 weeks on zoom in spoken language and professional captioning will be provided. It’s a private group and safe space for everyone included. \nTopics will include:\n• Hard of Hearing: meaning and identity exploration\n• Accessibility options at home\, work\, and beyond\n• Listening fatigue\, lipreading\, and how to self-advocate\n• Coping skills for many different scenarios\n• Discussion opportunities for resources\, ideas\, and more \nSign up or have questions? Sign up deadline: June 17\, 2024\nEmail: felicia.damato@vch.ca \nWhen: Tuesdays; June 18 to July 23\nWhere: Online\, Zoom – in your private\, safe space\nTime: 6 – 7:30PM URL:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/event/hoh-peer-support-group-summer-2024/2024-07-23/ LOCATION:Zoom Online – Virtual CATEGORIES:Group,Hard of Hearing,Virtual ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Hard-of-Hearing-Support-Group-June-2024-Flyer-suggested.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240722T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240722T200000 DTSTAMP:20241113T042349 CREATED:20240625T212723Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240625T212723Z UID:10001248-1721678400-1721678400@deafwellbeing.vch.ca SUMMARY:Victoria - Van Island Drop-In 2024 DESCRIPTION:New to WBP services? Already WBP client?\nNeed support or interested in the program services? \nYou can come to drop-in hours or make an appointment to meet WBP Staff. \nVICTORIA\n• Monday July 22\n• Tuesday August 27\n• Friday September 20\n• Tuesday October 22\n• Tuesday November 19\n• Tuesday December 17\nTime: 12 – 3pm\nLocation: IDHHC \nSign up or ask questions?\nEmail: Alison.nutt@vch.ca Text/Video: 778-987-4162 URL:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/event/victoria-van-island-drop-in-2024/2024-07-22/ LOCATION:IDHHC – Victoria\, 301 – 3960 Quadra Street\, Victoria\, BC\, V8N 1A4\, Canada CATEGORIES:Drop-In Services,Victoria ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Vancouver-Island-Drop-in-dates-2024-e1719271247132.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240720T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240720T163000 DTSTAMP:20241113T042349 CREATED:20240624T223010Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240624T223010Z UID:10001245-1721485800-1721493000@deafwellbeing.vch.ca SUMMARY:Victoria: Hard of Hearing Discussion Group DESCRIPTION:Text version of the flyer: \nHard of Hearing Discussion Group \nAre you hard of hearing? 19+?\nDo you want a safe space to talk about your experiences\, get ideas and skills? \nThis event will include topics for guided discussion as well introduce concepts and ideas related to the hard of hearing experience. Participants will be invited to connect on shared experiences and discuss respectively with each other. \nExample of topics to be included:\n– The similarities and differences of the hard of hearing experience\n– Access needs and opportunities\n– Listening fatigue and coping strategies\n– Family and social relationships \nThis will be in spoken language.\nPlease contact Alison for any accessibility requests by July 5th. \nWhen: Saturday July 20\nTime: 2:30 – 4:30pm\nWhere: IDHHC\n301 – 3960 Quadra St. \nSign up or ask questions?\nEmail: Alison.Nutt@vch.ca\nText: 778-987-4162 URL:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/event/victoria-hoh-discussion-group/ LOCATION:IDHHC – Victoria\, 301 – 3960 Quadra Street\, Victoria\, BC\, V8N 1A4\, Canada CATEGORIES:Group,Hard of Hearing,Victoria ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/HoH-group-Victoria-July-2024-e1719268135236.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240717T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240717T150000 DTSTAMP:20241113T042349 CREATED:20240106T003906Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240618T215412Z UID:10001136-1721221200-1721228400@deafwellbeing.vch.ca SUMMARY:Coffee Drop-In 2024 DESCRIPTION:Everyone is welcome to chat\, play games and get support when needed. \nWBP staff will join to chat and offer support when needed. \nFree event. \nCoffee\, tea\, hot chocolate and water will be provided. URL:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/event/coffee-drop-in-2024/2024-07-17/ LOCATION:Deaf Well-Being Program\, #300-4211 Kingsway\, Burnaby\, BC\, V5H 1Z6\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/CoffeeAndChat-1024x576-1.png GEO:49.2325864;-123.0107085 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Deaf Well-Being Program #300-4211 Kingsway Burnaby BC V5H 1Z6 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=#300-4211 Kingsway:geo:-123.0107085,49.2325864 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240716T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240716T193000 DTSTAMP:20241113T042349 CREATED:20240618T193718Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240618T193718Z UID:10001242-1721152800-1721158200@deafwellbeing.vch.ca SUMMARY:Hard of Hearing Peer Support Group - Summer 2024 DESCRIPTION:Are you hard of hearing? 19+?\nDo you want a safe space to talk about your experiences\, get ideas and gain skills? \nIf so\, this group is for you! \nThis group will be facilitated by WBP staff with weekly topics for discussion. It will be a combination of peer to peer support and psychoeducation around the identified topics. \nGroup will run weekly for 6 weeks on zoom in spoken language and professional captioning will be provided. It’s a private group and safe space for everyone included. \nTopics will include:\n• Hard of Hearing: meaning and identity exploration\n• Accessibility options at home\, work\, and beyond\n• Listening fatigue\, lipreading\, and how to self-advocate\n• Coping skills for many different scenarios\n• Discussion opportunities for resources\, ideas\, and more \nSign up or have questions? Sign up deadline: June 17\, 2024\nEmail: felicia.damato@vch.ca \nWhen: Tuesdays; June 18 to July 23\nWhere: Online\, Zoom – in your private\, safe space\nTime: 6 – 7:30PM URL:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/event/hoh-peer-support-group-summer-2024/2024-07-16/ LOCATION:Zoom Online – Virtual CATEGORIES:Group,Hard of Hearing,Virtual ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Hard-of-Hearing-Support-Group-June-2024-Flyer-suggested.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR