Supporting citizens of the Cowichan Valley (young and old) to participate in all aspects of community life. Child development and adult services and supports.
Canada's assisted dying law now includes deaths that aren't reasonably foreseeable.
@nightshiftMD talks to @DocSGreen, @NaheedD about what it means for Canadians seeking to escape intolerable lives because of unmet social needs like affordable housing.
cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-7…
Our friends at @TimHortons stopped by Clements Centre for Families today to show some love and appreciation of our staff as part of the #Timsforgood initiative.
Thank you, Tims, for your ongoing and dedicated support, and of course for the hot coffee and delicious donuts 🍩!
Have you tried #themindfulmouthful Meat Pies yet?!
Drop by 5856 Clements Street to pick up yours, Monday to Friday 9:00 am to 3:00 pm
Plus, by supporting the Mindful Mouthful, you're helping provide meaningful employment opportunities to adults with developmental disabilities.
"Yesterday I was fortunate enough to deliver a trike to one of our Home Share clients. He has mobility issues as a result of MS. Tracey and Robert Dyke from Crofton kindly gave two bikes to me to find homes where they will be loved and, more importantly, used."
Who decides if a person has the legal capacity to marry? Inclusion Canada strongly believes that the rights to equality, autonomy, self-determination, and full citizenship of people with disabilities should always be recognized. bit.ly/3cKG8h5
1/2 “Front-line Priority Workers” still does not include support staff who work with people who have developmental disabilities, often in congregate settings. I believe this is an oversight as gov’t conclude they are covered as Health workers. They aren’t. gov.bc.ca/gov/content/covid-…
Yes! 👌 People deemed clinically extremely vulnerable prioritized for COVID-19 vaccine!
This includes people supported by CLBC and CSIL.
Read the full release here: news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2021…
Five B.C. self advocacy groups receive CLBC grants to support social connection during the pandemic. “I know they will work very hard to help people stay connected and feel supported through these challenging times,” says Minister @NicholasSimons - ow.ly/7N6050DooDj
CLBC welcomes Joanne Mills to the newly created role of Executive Director of Indigenous Relations. Joanne's knowledge, insights and experience will help guide CLBC in working effectively with Indigenous Peoples, communities and partners, incl. @BCANDS1ow.ly/krIs50D2V7P
Check out @YWCAVAN's latest housing project, Pacific Spirit Terrace, which provides housing for women and women-led families, located above the redeveloped municipal Firehall Number 5. Learn why this type of housing is needed: youtube.com/watch?v=9c2cROPY…#HousingCentral#bcpoli