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The following article was published in New Canadian Media on July 6 2023. Victoria counselling centre receives funding for youth migrant...
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Apr 30, 20231 min read
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...
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VICCIR
Dec 23, 20221 min read
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...
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VICCIR
Nov 28, 20221 min read
#givingtuesday - support VICCIR!
Please consider making a donation to VICCIR this #givingtuesday2022. In this short video, VICCIR Director of Services Adrienne Carter and...
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VICCIR
Nov 13, 20221 min read
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....
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VICCIR
Oct 29, 20221 min read
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....
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VICCIR
Jul 12, 20221 min read
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...
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VICCIR
Jun 2, 20221 min read
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...
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VICCIR
May 11, 20222 min read
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...
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VICCIR
Apr 14, 20221 min read
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...
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VICCIR
Apr 10, 20221 min read
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?*...
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VICCIR
Mar 23, 20223 min read
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...
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VICCIR
Mar 4, 20221 min read
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...
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VICCIR
Nov 25, 20213 min read
Adrienne Carter featured by the United Way
From the web site of the United Way of Southern Vancouver Island: Vancouver Island Counselling Centre for Immigrants and Refugees...
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VICCIR
Sep 29, 20211 min read
VICCIR Fundraiser October
Please join us on Friday October 22 & Saturday 23 for Working Across Cultures – Language, Family and Refugee & Immigrant Mental Health....
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VICCIR
Sep 28, 20213 min read
Communicable Disease Plan
To reduce the spread of COVID-19 and protect the health of VICCIR clients, staff and their families, as of September 13, 2021, we...
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VICCIR
Sep 12, 20213 min read
Become a VICCIR Ambassador
VICCIR centres itself in supporting the mental health of immigrants and refugees and provides invaluable mental health services that are...
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VICCIR
Jul 30, 20212 min read
BCPVPA Partnership Award
At the beginning of June of this year, VICCIR was honoured to receive a 2021 Partnership Award from the BC Principals’ and Vice...
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VICCIR
Jul 25, 20212 min read
Anti Racism at VICCIR
A slide from the session, showing the social, health and well-being effects of racism, data drawn from Racism in Greater Victoria: a...
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