Date is October 6th, 2011 unless otherwise indicated. Event information line is 1-866-917-HOPE (4673).
City | Site | Hours | Phone |
100 Mile House (open only to Peter Skene Ogden Secondary students) | Peter Skene Ogden Senior Secondary School Education plus risky drinking screens | 10am-2pm
| Janine Friesen (Interior Health Authority Substance Use Services) 250-395-7676 Media: Maggie Patterson-Dickey |
100 Mile House (open olnly to 100 Mile Junior Secondary students)
| 100 Mile Junior Secondary Education plus risky drinking screens | 11am-2pm
| Janine Friesen (Interior Health Authority Substance Use Services) 250-395-7676 Media: Maggie Patterson-Dickey |
100 Mile House (open only to youth) | The Youth Zone Education plus risky drinking screens | from 12pm (TBC)
| Janine Friesen (Interior Health Authority Substance Use Services) 250-395-7676 Media: Maggie Patterson-Dickey |
Burns Lake | Burns Lake Public Library (613 Government St.) Education plus depression, anxiety and risky drinking screens; plus door prizes and snacks | 1-4pm | Heather Megchelsen (BC Schizophrenia Society) 250-692-7500 |
Burns Lake (open only to LDSS students) | Lakes District Secondary School Education plus depression, anxiety and risky drinking screens | 11am-2pm | Heather Megchelsen (BC Schizophrenia Society) 250-692-7500 |
Granisle | Granisle Community Health Centre (Hagen St.) Education plus depression, anxiety and risky drinking screens | October 5 2-4pm | Heather Megchelsen (BC Schizophrenia Society) 250-692-7500 |
Hazelton
| Glen Vowel Health Station (8500 Sik-e-dakh Rd.; the first building on the right) Education plus depression and anxiety screens | October 11 1-4pm | Alf Brady (GItxsan Health Society) 250-842-6876 Media: 250-842-5165 ext. 301 |
Hazelton
| Gitanmaax Hall (Gitanmaax Reserve) Education plus depression and anxiety screens | October 12 10am-4pm | Alf Brady (GItxsan Health Society) 250-842-6876 Media: 250-842-5165 ext. 301 |
Prince George (targeted to seniors but anyone can attend) | Spruce Capital Seniors Centre (3701 Rainbow Drive, between Legion Wing and Harry Loder Baseball Park) Education plus depression, anxiety and risky drinking screens | 1-4 pm
| Susan Armstrong and Lola Dawn Fennell (Canadian Mental Health Association, Prince George Branch, Prince George Council of Seniors) 250-564-5888 Media: Susan Armstrong |
Prince George (open only to the CNC community) | College of New Caledonia Education plus depression and anxiety screens; plus fun giveaways and healthy snacks | October 4 10am-2pm | Tammy Skomorowski (College of New Caledonia Counselling & Advising Department) 250-562-2131 Media: Andrea Johnson |
Prince Rupert | Rupert Square Shopping Centre (500 2 Ave.) Education plus depression, anxiety and risky drinking screens | 1-4:30pm | Nancy Smith (Northern Health Mental Health and Addictions) 250-622-6310 |
Smithers
| Dze L K’ant Friendship Centre Hall (3955 3 Ave.) Education plus depression, anxiety and risky drinking screens; event in combination with Homelessness Action Day | October 13 10am-2pm | Toby Coupe (Mental Health Family Resource Centre, BC Schizophrenia Society) 250-847-9779 |
Terrace | All Nations Center (3312 Sparks Street, the old Carpenters Hall) Education plus depression and anxiety screens, plus a $50 Safeway gift card door prize | 11am-3pm
| Noreen Spence (BC Schizophrenia Society) 250-635-8206 |
Whitehorse
| Yukon College (in the pit) Education plus depression, anxiety and risky drinking screens | October 20 11am-2pm | Ron Pond (Mental Health Committee - Yukon Anti-Poverty Coalition) 867-334-9317 |
Whitehorse
| Old Firehall (1005 First Ave.; on the waterfront at the end of Main) Education plus depression, anxiety and risky drinking screens
| October 19 6:30-9pm | Marie Fast and Ron Pond (Jointly sponsored by YG Mental Health Services & Yukon Anti-Poverty Coalition) 867-334-9317 |
