Mental health and substance use information you can trust.
Seven agencies came together for this project as the BC Partners, because we recognize that people need to have access to quality information on mental health, mental illness, and substance use problems.
How’s Work? Life in the Workplace issue of Visions Journal
This issue of Visions highlights different paths and approaches to finding balance and creating wellness through the ups and down of work. You'll learn from a paramedic navigating trauma through a pandemic, a teacher supporting a community through online learning, a freelancer tackling the gig economy, a community outreach worker and advisor who learned the importance of rest and recovery, a newcomer who learned to share their struggles with colleagues, and more. Read the issue here!
Cannabis and Schizophrenia: How can I support someone who has schizophrenia and is using cannabis?
This new resource from the BC Schizophrenia Society and Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research helps family, friends, or loved ones have respectful conversations if they are concerned about someone's cannabis use. Read Cannabis and Schizophrenia →
Podcasts
Find BC Partners organizations' podcasts in one place at www.heretohelp.bc.ca/podcasts! Listen to #OurAnxietyStories from Anxiety Canada and Look Again: Mental Illness Re-Examined from the BC Schizophrenia Society for stories and information.
Learn about: ADHD in adults
While attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder starts in childhood, people may not be diagnosed until they're adults. Learn what ADHD can look like in adults and where to go if you think you might experience ADHD in our ADHD in Adults info sheet →