In less than two years,the Backpacker’s Inn has been transformed from B.C.’s worst drug hotel into one of the best examples of the province’s effort to end homelessness. (more …) [...]
 Loading ... | Cutbacks to mental health services Rafe Mair reviews the current cutbacks in the health authority budgets to mental health services in the community. He also responds from his perspective as a user of mental health services and as an advocate for systemic change. (more …) [...] Nearly 6 million,or 1 in 5 Canadians,will suffer from mental illness The Canada Post Foundation for Mental Health was formed when Canada Post adopted mental health as its cause of choice in 2007. Thanks to the support of Canadians across the country and of Canada Post employees,customers and suppliers,more than $1 million [...] [...] [ October 5,2009;3:00 pm;] Supportive housing Development Permit Board will be considering the application to allow creating of 100 units of supportive housing on the current site of the Bosman Motor Hotel,located at 1060 Howe St. The proposed Bosman Residence will open May 2010 as a supportive housing residence to be managed by the PHS Community Services Society (PHS) [...] [...] [ October 11,2009;8:00 am;] October 11 –17,2009 In Metro Vancouver the week is organized by the Greater Vancouver Regional Steering Committee on Homelessness. Many communities in BC and the Yukon will also hold Homelessness Action Week including:Kelowna,Nelson,Whitehorse,Victoria,Naniamo,Prince George and Kamloops. For more information,go to stophomelessness. [...] [ October 14,2009;8:00 pm;] FREE public concert Don’t miss the free public concert on October 14,8:00 pm at St Andrew’s-Wesley United Church. The concert features Steve Maddock,Janet Warren,Alicia Hansen,William George,Linda Lee Thomas and many more. Spread the word …share this poster …homelesscd-concert1 [...] | 
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