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The Welcoming City Strategy event at Victoria City Hall
Dr. Soraya Centeno, VICCIR clinician & supervisor, along with Dr. Azin Nasseri, VICCIR's Executive Director, gave a presentation at the...
VICCIR
Mar 18, 20241 min read
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Thank you to the Sovereign Order
What a great way to end the week! On Friday we welcomed Maria Dominelli from the Victoria Commandery of the Sovereign Order of St John of...
VICCIR
Dec 17, 20231 min read
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Ambassadors in the News
This article appeared in the Victoria News on November 29 2023. To read the article in full, follow this link. Tackling stigma’ Victoria...
VICCIR
Nov 29, 20232 min read
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Nov 12, 20230 min read
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Adrienne Carter on Chek News
This interview with Adrienne Carter featured on Chek News on October 18 2023. Link to original interview. Victoria senior talks about...
VICCIR
Nov 12, 20231 min read
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Sewing Bonds at VICCIR
This article appeared in the Victoria News on November 3 2023, written by Thomas Eley. Link to original article. Greater Victoria group...
VICCIR
Nov 12, 20234 min read
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VICCIR in the News
The following article was published in New Canadian Media on July 6 2023. Victoria counselling centre receives funding for youth migrant...
VICCIR
Jul 10, 20233 min read
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VICCIR AGM 2023 - join us!
Join Us for the 2023 AGM Friday May 26 at 4pm The 2023 AGM will be taking place in person for the first time since 2019 and we look...
VICCIR
Apr 30, 20231 min read
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Apr 6, 20230 min read
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Season's Greetings
Warmest wishes for peace, love and joy this festive season from all of us at VICCIR. Please note that our offices are closed from...
VICCIR
Dec 23, 20221 min read
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#givingtuesday - support VICCIR!
Please consider making a donation to VICCIR this #givingtuesday2022. In this short video, VICCIR Director of Services Adrienne Carter and...
VICCIR
Nov 28, 20221 min read
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Migrant Workers Centre (MWC)
"Established in 1986, Migrant Workers Centre (MWC) is a non-profit organization dedicated to legal advocacy for migrant workers in BC....
VICCIR
Nov 13, 20221 min read
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We Are One! 2022
Don't miss We Are One! 2022 - an outstanding live show for Human Solidarity Day and the International Day of Persons with Disabilities....
VICCIR
Oct 29, 20221 min read
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VICCIR in the House of Commons
Laurel Collins, MP for Victoria, raised important issues in the House of Commons regarding mental health support for victims of the war...
VICCIR
Jul 12, 20221 min read
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VICCIR Fundraiser Launched!
Jackie Barker, a good friend and generous support of VICCIR, has launched a GoFundMe to help survivors of the war in Ukraine access...
VICCIR
Jun 2, 20221 min read
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Congratulations VICCIR Ambassadors!
On Sunday May 8 we celebrated with the first group of Health & Cultural Ambassadors (HCAs) who completed their 4-day training. The HCA...
VICCIR
May 11, 20222 min read
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Volunteer to be a VICCIR Ambassador
This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone who wants to volunteer to support the mental health of your community, especially newly...
VICCIR
Apr 14, 20221 min read
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Information about VICCIR in Ukrainian
What you should know if you've been referred to the: VANCOUVER ISLAND COUNSELLING CENTRE for IMMIGRANTS AND REFUGEES *WHAT IS VICCIR?*...
VICCIR
Apr 10, 20221 min read
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VICCIR and the War in Ukraine
As we watch the horrifying events in Ukraine unfold, at VICCIR we are also preparing to support all victims of the war. We wanted to give...
VICCIR
Mar 23, 20223 min read
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Crisis in Ukraine
VICCIR is ready to welcome any immigrant or refugee seeking mental health support as a result of the crisis in Ukraine. Anyone affected...
VICCIR
Mar 4, 20221 min read
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