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Cariboo & North | Beyond the Blues 2018

 

 Dawson Creek

  • November 20 | 11am - 2pm

  • Northern Lights College, Energy House (11401 - 8th St)

    • Lunch provided

  • Education + all mental health and risky drinking or substance use screens

  • Targeted towards university students and staff, but open to anyone

  • Contact: Chelsea Mackay (Northern Lights College) 250-784-7555


 Prince George

  • October 18 | 10am - 3pm

  • UNBC, Doug Little Lounge (3333 University Way)

  • Education + all mental health and risky drinking or substance use screens

  • Targeted towards university students and staff, but open to anyone

  • Contact: Maureen Davis or Margaret Fuller (Canadian Mental Health Association) 250-564-8644


 Quesnel

  • October 6 |  11am - 3pm

  • Lebourdais Park, Band Stage (next to curling rink)

  • Education only

  • Open to anyone

  • Contact: Gail Rutledge (BC Schizophrenia Society) 250-925-4145


 Quesnel

  • October 20 |  11am - 3pm

  • Spirit Square, Band Stage (adjecent to City Furniture)

  • Education + all mental health and risky drinking or substance use screens

  • Open to anyone

  • Contact: Gail Rutledge (BC Schizophrenia Society) 250-925-4145


 Williams Lake

  • October 11 |  12 noon - 7pm

  • Thompson Rivers University - Williams Lake Campus, gymnasium (1250 Western Ave)

    • ReachOut Psychosis Tour

    • Two performances - 1pm and 6pm

    • Three presentations (20 minutes each) at 2pm, 3pm & 4pm

    • Screening 2:30pm - 6pm

    • Mental Health & Wellness Resource Tables from noon to 7pm

    • Refreshment by donation: Burgers & Hot Dogs from 4:30pm - 6pm

    • Door Prizes

  • Education + Screening: all mental health + risky drinking or substance use screens

  • Targeted towards teens, university students during afternoon, public throughout the afternoon and evening

  • Contact: Heather Silvester (CMHA Caribool-Chilcotin Branch) 250-398-8220


 100 Mile House

  • October 3 

  • Cariboo Family Enrichment Centre

  • Education-only

  • Open only to parents of kids aged 0-3

  • Contact: Janine Friesen (CMHA South Cariboo/Interior Health) 250-395-7616


 100 Mile House

  • October 4 

  • Peter Skene Ogden Secondary School

  • Education-only

  • Open only to students of Peter Skene Ogden Secondary School

  • Contact: Janine Friesen (CMHA South Cariboo/Interior Health) 250-395-7616


 100 Mile House

  • October 11 

  • Storefront School

  • Education-only

  • Open only to students of Storefront School

  • Contact: Janine Friesen (CMHA South Cariboo/Interior Health) 250-395-7616


 Kitimat

  • November 26 

  • Mount Elizabeth Middle and Senior Secondary School

  • Education + Screening: all mental health + risky drinking or substance use screens

  • Open only to students of Mount Elizabeth School

  • Contact: Luiza Couto (Kitimat Community Development Centre) 250-632-3144 ext. 211


 Kitimat

  • November 27 

  • Kitimat City High School

  • Education + Screening: all mental health + risky drinking or substance use screens

  • Open only to students of Kitimat City High School

  • Contact: Luiza Couto (Kitimat Community Development Centre) 250-632-3144 ext. 211


 Kitimat

  • November 28 

  • St. Anthony’s Senior Academy

  • Education + Screening: all mental health + risky drinking or substance use screens

  • Open only to students of St. Anthony’s Senior Academy

  • Contact: Luiza Couto (Kitimat Community Development Centre) 250-632-3144 ext. 211


 

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