Peer Support Training for Rural Residents

/in , /by

In partnership with Robyn Priest LIVE YOUR TRUTH, the Stigma-Free Society is proud to announce our upcoming Peer Support Worker Training sessions, tailored specifically for rural residents in Canada. This two-day virtual course will be held on May 30th and June 6th (8am – 4pm PST, 10am – 6pm CST, 11am – 7pm EST, with […]

Read more

Stigma-Free Faces Fundraiser

/in /by

  The Stigma-Free Society is excited to announce our upcoming… Stigma-Free Faces Fundraiser May 26th 2022! The Stigma-Free Society is a decade long trusted Charity that has done a significant amount of work in eliminating stigma of all kinds and promoting mental wellness. There is a growing need to support the mental health of individuals […]

Read more

Hiring – Operations and Engagement Manager

/in /by

Operations and Engagement Manager Have you ever dreamed of living in a Stigma-Free world? If so, now you can work at a BC-based non-profit organization that is forging ahead to make the world a more understanding and accepting place. The Stigma-Free Society is a Canadian registered charity since 2010 and is committed to the promotion […]

Read more

RSVP Today to the Stigma-Free Society’s 2021 Annual General Meeting

/in /by

Hello Stigma-Free Friends, On behalf of Dave Richardson, SFS Chairman, Stigma-Free Society Board of Directors and Andrea Paquette, President of the Stigma-Free Society, you are invited to our Charity’s Virtual Annual General Meeting 2021 that is taking place on the following date: November 24th from 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM PST.  RSVP Today by filling out […]

Read more

Get trained to be a Rural Peer Support Group Facilitator and Support your Community!

/in , /by

Stigma-Free Society in partnership with Robyn Priest LIVE YOUR TRUTH are going to be hosting Peer Support Facilitator Trainings in the upcoming months as part of its Rural Mental Wellness Toolkit!  Peer support is a way for individuals with a similar background to connect with each other and ensure that they are taking care of […]

Read more

Don’t Miss the Stigma-Free Silent Auction! Open Until May 9th

/in , /by

We’ve Added to the Fundraiser! The Stigma-Free Society’s Hope and Help Fundraiser for Mental Health has a new silent auction component! The Stigma-Free Society is excited to announce the Mini Silent Auction as part of our Hope and Help Fundraiser for Mental Health! Mental health is such an important cause to be supporting, now more […]

Read more

Join us at the Stigma-Free Society’s Hope and Help Fundraiser for Mental Health!

/in , /by

Mental health is such an important cause to be supporting, now more than ever. We need your help to grow and expand our initiatives that tackle mental health stigma, and stigma in all forms! Taking place on May 5th 2021, this fundraiser event has a goal of raising $30,000 for our impacting mental health programs. […]

Read more

Meet our Stigma-Free Scholarship Winner Megan!

/in , /by

“I really had to grieve my changed sense of identity when I was diagnosed, at first, because I took it hard.” These were Megan’s thoughts as she remembered the moment she was diagnosed with bipolar disorder two years ago. Megan struggled with a lot of self-stigma and biases that had come from what she had […]

Read more

Meet our Scholarship Winner – Trisha Cull

/in , /by

  We are extremely proud to introduce to you Trisha Cull, winner of the Otsuka-Lundbeck Alliance and Stigma-Free Society Scholarship. Registered in the Inter-professional Mental Health & Addictions (IMHA) post-graduate program at Camosun College, Trisha will use this money to help pay for her tuition and books, something she wasn’t sure how she was going […]

Read more