Focus Disability Network Society

Why Do They Do That?
2021-01-15 10:00 - 11:00 (America/Vancouver) | BC
Crystal and Scott will bring their expertise and first-hand experience as they explore the collaboration of Mental Health and Behavioural perspectives for supporting individuals who display more difficult behaviours and complex mental health issues.
Crystal Thompson is a founding director of Pivot Point Family Growth Centre, which has locations throughout British Columbia. Scott Williams is a Mental Health Clinical Supervisor.
Register here.

Isolation and Loneliness: Mind Your Health online workshop
2020-12-11 10:00 - 11:00 | BC
Dr. Strauss will talk with us about how to cope with feelings of isolation and loneliness.
Register at https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/128724974865.

Learning & Networking Meeting (online)
2020-11-17 09:00 - 10:00 | BC
Cal Purcell from the Canadian Vocational Training Centre will talk about their training centres and the services they offer people with diverse abilities.
To register, email info@focusdisability.figure8software.com.

STOPP Therapy 30-Day Challenge: Mind Your Health online workshop series
2020-11-13 10:00 - 11:00 | BC
Scott Williams meets with those who attended the October 13th STOPP Therapy 101 session, to talk about the 30-Day Challenge experience and provide more STOPP Therapy tools.

Trauma-Informed Practice: Mind Your Health online workshop series
2020-10-30 10:00 - 11:00 | BC
Presenter: Dawn Percher, Registered Clinical Counsellor
Registration: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/125581350199
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Mind Your Health online workshop - Session 2
2020-10-16 10:00 - 11:00 | BC
Scott Williams will present a deep dive into STOPP Therapy, a key skill for people suffering from anxiety, depression, racing thoughts, and impulsivity. You will leave the session with practical tools to gain control of your responses to situations around you and feelings that arise within.
Register here.

Mind Your Health online workshop - Session 1
2020-09-25 10:00 - 11:00 | BC
How to your nervous system and brain respond to Trauma?
Find out what our nervous system is doing to keep us alive and how the brain is responding and protecting us.
Learn strategies to work with dissociation and fight/flight response.
For caregivers of youth ages 18-30 who have disabilities, and service providers.
Email info@focusdisability.figure8software.com to register.

An Inside Job (workshop)
2020-06-25 | BC
Time: 8:45 to noon
Location: online, ZOOM
Cost: Members – first person from your agency is free, additional people at $20/per.
Non-member price is $25.
Agenda
Register here.

Learning & Networking Session; AGM
2019-09-17 | BC
Agenda
Presenters
Valerie Beebe, MS Ambassador
Roberta Neault, Life Strategies
Teresa Pippus, Community Futures South Fraser

Learning & Networking Session
2019-06-18 | Learning & Networking Session
Presenters
Lori Davis, Community Living BC
Dan Collins, Inclusion Langley Society, and Dr Rachelle Hole, UBC Okanagan

Learning & Networking Session
2019-03-12 | BC
Presenters
Erin See, Fraser Health
Dr. Christopher Cooke, Work Evaluation and Research Center, Inc.
Christy Peters, Community Living British Columbia
