Our programs articulate our goals to provide a safe, stimulating social context within which our clients regain wellness, as well as relevant and constructive information for all members of our home and global communities
open hours:
Monday, Tuesday and Friday 9:00 -
7:30 pm
Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday 9:00
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individual counseling, goal setting and support
close watch of at-risk clients, and liaison with relevant agencies
art therapy... for non-verbal self expression and exploration
creative arts: crafts,
writing circle, music, drama, and
filmmaking
book club... for promotion of literary skills, broadened interest, communication of mutually respected ideas
exercise group...for whole person wellness
foot care for immune-suppressed clients
recreation: community
interaction that promotes enjoyment in belonging
peer/youth support services
Common Grounds Cafe - coffee house/open mic
games
language lab:
weekly client-facilitated lessons in multilingualism to
facilitate development of new neural pathways
house meeting: our weekly forum for planning and evaluating activities
Families Forward - support and information for carers of people with mental illness and addictions. This program is funded exclusively by Coastal Community Credit Union, Parksville
special celebrations: annual Dragonfly Dinner celebrating contributions to mental wellness; annual BBQ and auction, celebration at Thanksgiving/autumnal equinox, Christmas/winter solstice and Easter/Spring equinox
Pet Therapy: our silly Old English Sheepdog Freja gives and gets a whole lot of joy, every day.