Community Conversation: Blue Monday
The Canmore Miner's Union Hall 738 7 St, Canmore, AB, CanadaLet’s come together to have an intentional conversation about a topic that’s often skirted around or avoided altogether - grief and loss. Community Conversations are an opportunity to practice communication styles grounded in sharing and learning as opposed to debating or convincing. This is a collaborative project with Town of Canmore FCSS and the Palliative…
Living With Loss Walking Group – Drop In
Canmore Recreation Centre 1900 8 Avenue, Canmore, Alberta, CanadaThe Living With Loss Group is a compassionate and welcoming space to connect to, learn from, and listen to others who are living with loss. During these themed sessions it is common to enjoy discussions around remembrance, resilience, and reflection. This group is for you when you need it for as long as you need…
Volunteer Wellness Series: Yoga with Gill
PCSBV Office Boardroom #202-1080 Railway Avenue, Canmore, AB, CanadaVolunteer Wellness Series: Yoga with Gill Time: 7.00 - 8.00 PM Location: In person at the PCSBV Boardroom #202-1080 Railway Ave Canmore Facilitator: Gill Symons Registration Link: https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/pcsbv-january-2025-volunteer-wellness-series Program Description: Gill is IAYT trained yoga therapist and is passionate about sharing the tools in yoga that allow individuals to be more resilient as they face…
Volunteer Wellness Series – Drop-In Social & Games night
PCSBV Office Boardroom #202-1080 Railway Avenue, Canmore, AB, CanadaVolunteer Wellness Series - Drop-In Social & Games night Time: 7.00 - 8.30 PM Location: In person at the PCSBV Boardroom #202-1080 Railway Ave Canmore Facilitator: Michelle LeBlanc Registration Link: PCSBV March 2025 Volunteer Wellness Series Program Description: For the March Volunteer Wellness Series, we’re organizing an evening Drop-In Social & Games night! Feel free…
Caregiver Wellness Session for National Caregiver Day
ZoomJoin us on National Caregiver Day for a short virtual training session geared to caregivers and care partners. In this session we will learn about how caregiver fatigue and empathic strain affect the health and well-being of care-partners. We will also cover strategies to manage stress and to be aware of one’s wellness tank and…
2025 PCSBV Volunteer Appreciation Event
CanMore Together 717 9 St #105, Canmore, AB, CanadaWe are delighted to invite PCSBV volunteers to join us for some light refreshments, thank you gifts, getting to know the PCSBV community of volunteers, and more! Date: April 24, 2025 Time: 4:00-7:00pm Location: CanMore Together - 717 9 St #105, Canmore Please RSVP by April 18, 2025 We warmly invite our volunteers to join us at this…
Pancake Breakfast + Volunteer Expo
Canmore Civic Centre 902 7 Ave, Canmore, AB, CanadaCome say hello at the Canmore Civic Centre!Join us on April 27, 2025, between 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM for a drop-in session hosted by the Town of Canmore. Discover how you can get involved with PCSBV and make a meaningful difference in the community — and enjoy a delicious pancake breakfast while you're at…
PalliLEARN: What is Palliative Care?
Lady MacDonald Inn 1201 Bow Valley Trail,, Canmore, AB, CanadaJoin us for this interactive in-person PalliLEARN session! PalliLEARN is a series of four interactive courses for the public to help develop the knowledge and confidence to offer meaningful support to family, friends and community members, offered by Palliative Institute. PCSBV is a certified facilitator organization of the PalliLEARN courses. Event Date: Monday April 28, 2025 Event Location: Lady MacDonald…
Meet the Authors
ZoomJoin doctors Samantha Winemaker, MD and Hsien Seow, PhD at a virtual meet and greet! Date: Tuesday May 6, 2025 Time: 10:30am-12:00pm Registration Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/QeDKnLIVTl6NRVQl2aSQYg#/registration Facilitator: Bill Harder – PCSBV Program Manager During this session the doctors will discuss their book Hope for the Best, Plan for the Rest, and their newly released corresponding workbook. These resources, and Sammy…
Tune-Up & Talk: Grief Conversations & Bike Maintenance
Canmore Public Library 700 Railway Ave, Canmore, AB, CanadaJoin us for a unique and engaging in-person workshop in collaboration with Community Cruisers, where we bring together bike maintenance and grief support in one hands-on evening. You’ll learn how to: Change and inflate a tire using real tools
Oil and care for your bike chain and drivetrain
Understand and adjust different…
Banff Mental Health & Addiction Week – Navigating Loss
207, 215 Banff Avenue 207, 215 Banff Avenue, Banff, AB, CanadaIn this conversation we will explore loss, grief and sorrow as fundamental experiences of transformation, deepening, and growth. Using Dr. Alan Wolfelt’s work as a starting point, we will explore ways of providing support to those who grieve – co-workers, clients, family, and friends. Our conversation will look at expressions of grief, and some metaphors…
Banff Mental Health & Addiction Week – Life Beyond Lake Louise
Lake Louise Ski Resort Northface Bistro 1 Whitehorn Dr, Lake Louise, AB, CanadaRegardless of whether you have lived in Lake Louise for 6 months, 5 years or your entire life are you ready for when it is time to move on? The Life beyond Lake Louise session will focus on how to be both financially and mentally prepared to leave the community, your job, your housing and…