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BRIDGES

 

Building Recovery of Individual Dreams and Goals through Education and Support

BRIDGES
Is a self-help program that provides education and support to people with a mental illness

Taught by people who have first-hand experience living with a mental illness and have graduated from a BRIDGES training program

BRIDGES PROGRAM

Bridges: 10 week course
Footsteps: 5 workshops in patient program
Support Group-Meets every 2nd week

The BRIDGES course is a 10 week course based on two principles: learning about facts, and learning about feelings.  The goal is to empower student to take an active role in their treatment and recovery.  Classes include discussions and exercises to help students apply the information.

BRIDGES FOOTSTEPS
For inpatient and residential setting such as hospitals, residential treatment centers and jails
Individual sessions can also be offered as stand-alone workshops
Has been offered successfully multiple times at UBC Hospital’s Detwiller Pavillion

BRIDGES  Course starts Saturday, Jan.16/10 – Mar.20/10 from 1:00 p.m. – 3:30p.m.

We meet once per week for 10 weeks
Location : George Pearson Centre, Classrooms 1 & 2
To register  or more information call 604-682-3269  extension 7856  for all BRIDGES COURSES

Funded by BC SCHIZOPHRENIA SOCIETY and VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH  Consumer Initiative Fund

 

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