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Empowering Girls of Tomorrow
Empowering Girls of Tomorrow
The CHHA-BC Youth Peer Support Program is pleased to announce an exciting new workshop on Saturday, November 2nd 10:00am to 3:30pm at the BC Children’s Hearing & Speech Centre of BC (3575 Kaslo Street Vancouver BC, Canada V5M 3H4). Empowering…
BC Buddies Corn Maze + Pumpkin Farm
BC Buddies Corn Maze + Pumpkin Farm
Our October event for the BC Buddies had a turnout of 10 participants and 2 tag-along parents! We had our adventure in the Chilliwack Corn Maze and Pumpkin Farm, where we explored for hours and still couldn’t do everything they…
Navigating Medical School with Hearing Loss
Navigating Medical School with Hearing Loss
We are proud to share a valuable resource that our former BC Buddies Coordinator, Allison Lui, put together: “Navigating Medical School With Hearing Loss” (click on the link). To complement an orientation handbook UBC Faculty of Medicine puts out, Allison worked with Student…
Remington Shandro
Remington Shandro
Do you think anyone ever told Kawhi Leonard, with his 6 foot 7 frame and his hands the size of dinner plates, that he probably wouldn’t be a very good basketball player? Of course not. My name is Remington. I…
“Challenge Life” Weekend Retreat 2019
“Challenge Life” Weekend Retreat 2019
Our first retreat on Mar 8th to 10th 2019 was a success!  Click here for the article summarizing the events. Next retreat will take place in Spring/Summer 2020.  Check back here for updates.   Participant Information Below you will find…

Upcoming Events in 2019

Nov 9th – BC Buddies @ Kamloops (ages 9 to 15)

Nov 13th – UBC Mix n’ Mingle Night (ages 18+)

Nov 22nd – YA Social: Games Night (ages 18+)

Dec 7th – YA Social: Christmas Party (ages 18+)

Andrew TjiaJuly 16, 2017November 5, 2019 Home
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BC Buddies Bake-Off

BC Buddies Bake-Off

Written by Jessica Niemela, BC Buddies Coordinator – Okanagan This weekend’s BC Buddies Bake-Off event in Kamloops was a hit! We had a total of 11 students in attendance. We also had Melanie, Hearing Resource Teacher in Kamloops, join us. …

Bowen and JoyNovember 12, 2019November 12, 2019 Home, Past BC Buddies
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Getting accommodations for a PhD Thesis Defense

Getting accommodations for a PhD Thesis Defense

By Hart Plommer Defenses are not the kind of thing you do in your sleep. In a standard PhD defense, one presents a 20 or so minute talk on their Thesis and must be prepared to answer questions related to…

Monique LesOctober 28, 2019October 28, 2019 Accessibility, Home, Mental Health and Advocacy, Uncategorized
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BC Buddies Corn Maze + Pumpkin Farm

BC Buddies Corn Maze + Pumpkin Farm

Our October event for the BC Buddies had a turnout of 10 participants and 2 tag-along parents! We had our adventure in the Chilliwack Corn Maze and Pumpkin Farm, where we explored for hours and still couldn’t do everything they…

Bowen and JoyOctober 3, 2019November 5, 2019 Home, Past BC Buddies, Uncategorized
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Empowering Girls of Tomorrow

Empowering Girls of Tomorrow

The CHHA-BC Youth Peer Support Program is pleased to announce an exciting new workshop on Saturday, November 2nd 10:00am to 3:30pm at the BC Children’s Hearing & Speech Centre of BC (3575 Kaslo Street Vancouver BC, Canada V5M 3H4). Empowering…

Bowen and JoyOctober 3, 2019October 3, 2019 Home, Uncategorized
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