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SUMMARY:Well-Being in a Small Community - Kelowna
DESCRIPTION:Image description provided with Be My Eyes. \nFlyer advertising a presentation titled “WELL-BEING IN A SMALL COMMUNITY\,” presented in American Sign Language (ASL) by the Vancouver Coastal Health Deaf\, Hard of Hearing and Deaf-Blind Well-Being Program. The event is about mental health\, mindfulness\, self-care\, and navigating conflicts and boundaries\, especially in a small Deaf/Deaf-Blind/HoH (Hard of Hearing) community.  \nDate and time: Saturday\, September 27th\, 2025\, from 11:00 am to 12:30 pm.\nLocation: Winfield United Church\, 3751 Woodsdale Road\, Lake Country\, B.C.\, V4V 1X2.\nFor those who can’t attend in person\, it gives contact information for Hanna: Hanna.Ferm@vch.ca \n————————————————————————— \nText version of the flyer: \nPRESENTATION IN ASL:\n“WELL-BEING IN A SMALL COMMUNITY”\nCome learn about mental health\, mindfulness and self-care\, and how to navigate conflicts and set boundaries\, especially when we live in a small Deaf/Deaf-Blind/HoH community. \nSaturday\, September 27th\, 2025 / 11 am – 12:30 pm\nAddress: Winfield United Church\n         3751 Woodsdale Road Lake Country\, B.C. V4V 1X2\nWant to attend but can’t in person? Contact Hanna: Hanna.Ferm@vch.ca
URL:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/event/well-being-in-a-small-community-kelowna/
LOCATION:Winfield United Church\, 3751 Woodsdale Rd\, Lake Country\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Kelowna,Okanagan,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Well-Being in a Small Community: Okanagan
DESCRIPTION:The flyer is for a presentation titled “Well-Being in a Small Community” organized by Vancouver Coastal Health’s Deaf\, Hard of Hearing\, and Deaf-Blind Well-Being Program. \nCome and learn about mental health\, mindfulness\, self-care\, and how to navigate conflicts and set boundaries\, particularly in a small Deaf/Deaf-Blind/HoH community. \nWhen and Where:\nSaturday\, May 24th\, 2025\, from 10 am to 12 pm\nWinfield United Church\n3759 Woodsdale Road\, Lake Country\, B.C.\, V4V 1X3. \nPizza\, sides\, and drinks will be provided.  \nFor those unable to attend in person\, contact information is provided: Hanna at Hanna.Farm@vch.ca. \nImage description provided with Be My Eyes.
URL:https://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/event/well-being-in-a-small-community-okanagan/
LOCATION:Winfield United Church\, 3751 Woodsdale Rd\, Lake Country\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Education,Okanagan
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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
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