What is mental health? Mental health as defined by WHO is, “a state of well-being in which every individual realizes his or her own potential, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is…
To Kelowna We Go
On March 7th 2016, for the first time ever, the Peer Support Program extended its reach out of the Lower Mainland into Kelowna to co-present a workshop on post-secondary transition. We continue to work closely with three other community agencies:…
Picture Line
The Picture Line was a modified version of the telephone line, with an emphasis on silent team work and mentally visualizing what the person behind was trying to convey to them by drawing on their backs. This passed on from…
A Success!
On February 20, 2016 the CHHA-BC Youth Peer Support Program had its second networking event: the BC Buddies. 13 students aged 10 to 16 from around the Lower Mainland came together for an afternoon of fun games with pizzas and…