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Vancouver Island Crisis Society launches suicide bereavement programs island-wide
Society offers increased online community support amidst pandemic Stock photo via Pixabay. This article mentions suicide, and may be traumatic for some readers. Please be advised. As part of Suicide Prevention Awareness Month in September, the Vancouver Island Crisis...
Students detail long wait times for mental health services
UVic launching new Student Wellness Centre, 24/7 mental health phone line, and same-day appointments Graphic by Sie Douglas-Fish This article discusses mental health. Please be forewarned that this content may be traumatic or disturbing for some readers. Mary*...
Latest tiny house build strives to keep attention on ongoing Wet’suwet’en struggles
Grizzly Den to serve as mobile trapping cabin and access point for Indigenous land defenders Photo provided by Stacie Swain. From August 8 to 14, community members gathered downtown to work on an annual tiny house build to support Indigenous sovereignty and...
