Services

Presentations and Workshops

Online and in person, some of the topics are:

Connection or Disconnection: A Conversation around video gaming/ screen use
Gambling: How Much is Too Much?
Gaming and Gambling: The Convergence and its Impacts
Probability and Gambling: What does it mean?
The iMinds Curriculum around Gambling Literacy (for Kindergarten to Grade 12)
Coping Strategies and Resiliency during Challenging Times

Health Promotion

Supporting individuals to make healthy choices through:

Increase individuals’ understanding of health determinants
Encourage positive behavioural changes
Some examples are Gambling Awareness Week (GAW) and Finding Your Balance
Community Initiatives that support local agencies’ vision
Other fun and interactive events that encourage connection

Education and Awareness

Bringing gambling and gaming related information from a neutral point of view, uses critical thinking skills and is interactive:

Inform individuals to get a better understanding of what gambling is and what it is not
Sharing information about responsible gambling
Connect individuals with the Program’s support services
Encourage individuals to participate in gambling or gaming activities with a sense of balance in mind
Reduce stigmas related to addictions

Examples of Prevention and Awareness booths

Chilliwack Pride Festival

Interactive games table at Chilliwack Pride Festival
August 19, 2023 with fellow contractor Brenda MacDougald

Hope Summer Street Jam

Interactive games table at Hope Summer Street Jam, Hope BC
Aug 18, 2023

Community Engagement

Building local relationships with community partners

Support communities by deferring to them
Listen, learn, participate, and engage
Build relationships in the communities I serve
Some examples are: StoryWalk®, Rock Solid Curriculum, and Round Tables Conversation

Service Areas

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If you would like free support, fill in the intake form or call our support line at 1-888-795-6111