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Cariboo & North | Beyond the Blues 2020

  Prince George

  • October 21 | 2:00pm - 3:30pm

  • Online only

  • "Staying Connected - Together in Wellness"

  • Jeanna Pillainayagam will be speaking about the impact of COVID on student life and how to cope with isolation, depression, anxiety

  • Education only

  • Targeted to college students but open to anyone

  • Contact: Maureen Davis (CMHA Prince George/Quesnel) 250-564-8644 ext. 203


  Prince George

  • February 9 | 2:00pm - 5:00pm

  • Online only

  • Education + Screening: all mental health + risky drinking or substance use screens

  • Targeted to university students but open to anyone

  • Contact: Maureen Davis (CMHA Prince George/Quesnel) 250-564-8644 ext. 203


  Quesnel

  • October 23 & 24 | 11:00am - 2:00pm

  • Office of The Coalition of Substance Users of the North, (3-445 Anderson Dr.)

  • Face masks required, hand sanitization upon entry, attendees will be monitored in order to ensure social distancing

  • Education + Screening: all mental health + risky drinking or substance use screens

  • Open to anyone

  • Contact: Gail Rutledge (BC Schizophrenia Society) 250-925-4145


  Terrace

  • February 18 & 19 | 12:00pm - 1:30pm

  • Online only, materials will be mailed out

  • Speaker: Sandra Boulianne from suicideTALK

  • Education + Screening: all mental health + risky drinking or substance use screens

  • Targeted to Coast Mountain College students but open to anyone

  • Contact: Kezia Sinkewicz (Coast Mountain College) 250-638-5496


  Williams Lake

  • February 23 | 1:00pm - 3:00pm

  • Online only

  • Education only

  • Open to anyone

  • Contact: Heather Silvester (The Canadian Mental Health Association Cariboo Chilcotin Branch) 250-305-5313


100 Mile House

  • October 13

  • Peter Skene Ogden Secondary

  • In-person

  • Education only

  • Open to Skene Ogden high school students only

  • Contact: Janine Friesen (Interior Health) 250-395-7616


100 Mile House

  • October 13

  • Peter Skene Ogden Secondary - Alternate

  • In-person

  • Education only

  • Open to Skene Ogden Alternate high school students only

  • Contact: Janine Friesen (Interior Health) 250-395-7616


100 Mile House

  • October 14

  • Hosted online by Cariboo Family Enrichment Centre

  • Online

  • Education only

  • Open to New Mothers/New Parent groups only

  • Contact: Janine Friesen (Interior Health) 250-395-7616


100 Mile House

  • October 15

  • Storefront school

  • In-person

  • Education only

  • Open to Storefront school students only

  • Contact: Janine Friesen (Interior Health) 250-395-7616


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