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  • Mental Health for the Home Sharing Community

    Mental Health for the Home Sharing Community

    RECORDING Presenter: Dr. Connie Coniglio has extensive operational and clinical experience developing and delivering mental health and substance use programs and services for adults, youth, and children in British Columbia and Ontario. Dr. Coniglio served as Chief Operating Officer at BC Mental Health and Substance Use Services where she was the most senior operational leader… Read more

  • Indigenous Wisdom on Neurodiversity – Webinar

    Indigenous Wisdom on Neurodiversity – Webinar

    On January 18, 2024, the HSSSBC had the pleasure of hosting three wonderful Indigenous Leaders to provide their insights and wisdom.  Read more

  • What’s On  This Month With the HSSSBC

    What’s On This Month With the HSSSBC

    HSSSBC – January 2024 Edition Date Description Info January 17, 2024 Home Sharing Property Support Program Information Session Time: 11 a.m. – 12 p.m.Microsoft TeamsClick here to access the session January 18, 2024 HSSSBC Presents: Diverse Minds, Shared Journeys: Indigenous Wisdom on Neurodiversity Webinar Time: 1:00 – 2:00 PMLink for registration Ongoing Harm Reduction Free… Read more

  • Becoming a Home Share Provider

    Becoming a Home Share Provider

    Welcome to the world of home sharing, where sharing your home with an individual with a developmental disability can be an immensely fulfilling experience. While it comes with its challenges, becoming a home sharing provider is more than just a job—it’s a lifestyle choice that offers rich rewards. In this guide, we’ll walk you through… Read more

  • Prioritizing Mental Wellness: Empowering Individuals with Disabilities

    Prioritizing Mental Wellness: Empowering Individuals with Disabilities

    On 28th November, 2023, the HSSSBC team had the privilege of participating in a forum dedicated to understanding and enhancing mental wellness for individuals with disabilities. The discussion was about understanding the main challenges or obstacles that the community faces in achieving and maintaining mental wellness and exploring potential solutions to these challenges. Understanding Mental Wellness:… Read more

  • Complimentary Harm Reduction Course – Expand Your Knowledge!

    Complimentary Harm Reduction Course – Expand Your Knowledge!

    We’re excited to announce that the Home Sharing Support Society (HSSSBC) is covering the fees for a comprehensive Harm Reduction Course, and we invite you to take advantage of this valuable opportunity. Harm reduction is a critical aspect of promoting health and well-being in our communities. By participating in this course, you will:  This course is… Read more