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Bob Shindle was an extraordinary person with deep ties to the Canadian Entertainment industry. He was generous with his time and guidance and touched many backstage and in front of house. Regrettably, January 17, 2023, Bob passed away at Princess…
Read more Bob Shindle, FOH/Recording Engineer, Father, Husband, and Friend
This is not business as usual. During the COVID-19 pandemic, live entertainment has been hit hard with the loss of events and the jobs that support a million Canadians and their families. On 22 September 2021, demonstrate your support for…
A little under a year ago, the entire Live Event Community came together to demonstrate to Canadians that we were strong, and in need of support. Through the advocacy of many members, we have come a long way towards a…
Calling on the Ontario government to change the current stay-at-home order to allow live event creators, promoters, and the people they employ to continue rehearsals, live streams and other safe work.
• Petition the Government
• #GMID2021 Lighting Up Blue
• Our Glowing Hearts
On the thewholenote.com, author Paul Ennis writes about the devastating effect of closing live performance venues to non-audience activities under the current Ontario stay-at-home order. Meanwhile, even though many TAPA member companies have temporarily shifted to hybrid theatre, dance and…
Read more Inconsistent lockdown protocols hamper live performing arts
‘Twas the night before year-end, and all through the landNot a theatre was open, no props nor stagehand.The audience was sent home, and so was the castThe second wave of Covid arrived here so fast.Since Springtime our gigs have been…
Brent is a lighting and media designer who has worked throughout the entertainment industry for over 15 years. He spent time video directing tours, programming lights for concerts, corporates, and cruise ships, and shooting and editing custom content with his…
Mike has been working 38 years in the live entertainment industry. He is a proud member of IATSE Local 357 and is the Head Stage Electrician at Centre in the Square. Currently, they are working a modified contract recording symphony concerts…
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Aside from individual, couple and family counseling services, CFS Saskatoon also offers group programs relating to parenting (Understanding Your Child’s Anxiety) and professional development (Pacifying Pain and Panic), too.
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Individuals and family members 18 years or older who are experiencing significant distress can get help tackling anxiety, depression, grief, relationship issues, oppression and more.
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For Emergencies
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We know that you may be feeling anxious about the events in our city and the world, uncertain about your health, finances and family, among many other concerns, and want you to know that we are still here for you. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, ALL counselling sessions at Momentum Walk-in Counselling will be provided using an online or telephone platform. We are doing this as a preventative measure to work toward keeping the most vulnerable people safe. To have an online counselling session, you need an internet connection and a room to yourself.
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For more than 57 years, we’ve been helping people develop the skills they need to thrive. We are a leader in counselling, training the next generation of counsellors, and researching counselling best practices. We diligently advocate for mental health policy in the community.
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The centre offers one to six general counselling sessions for individuals, couples or families in crisis.
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QMUNITY offers free and reduced-cost health and wellness counselling for individuals, couples, relationships, and families. All of our counsellors are members of the LGBTQ2S+ communities.
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We recognize that our places of work and Vancouver Coastal facilities lie on the traditional homelands of the fourteen First Nation communities of Heiltsuk, Kitasoo-Xai’xais, Lil’wat, Musqueam, N’Quatqua, Nuxalk, Samahquam, Sechelt, Skatin, Squamish, Tla’amin, Tsleil-Waututh, Wuikinuxv, and Xa’xtsa.
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For Vancouver residents over 17 years old in need of non-emergency mental health care. The team of psychiatrists and social workers offer assessment, treatment and crisis management either over-the-phone or in-person.
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Click on the link below for other various mental health services in Nunavut
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The Frame Lake Community Health Clinic has a broad range of practitioners including physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, counsellors, and more. Services provided at the Frame Lake Community Health Clinic include:
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From family counselling to psychiatry, this diverse health clinic has a team of psychologists, dieticians, nurses and more to get you the help you need.
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The Yukon Distress & Support Line is a toll-free, Yukon-wide, volunteer-run phone line open nightly from 7pm-3am. We provide confidential, anonymous and non-judgmental support to people in crisis, distress, looking for information or seeking support.
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Northern Focus Counselling and Support Services is a community-based group of professionals providing counselling services, psychological assessment, research and policy development in northern regions. We believe in offering the best, cost-effective services to the communities we serve. We believe in multidisciplinary approaches that help clients to live healthy and productive lives in the North.
Northern Focus Counselling and Support Services utilizes relies on a core of dedicated local and experienced counsellors, coaches, mediators and program evaluators. This core is augmented with professional consultants who provide extended services as needed.
Northern Focus Counselling and Support Services develops programs and services to meet the needs of individuals, groups, communities, businesses, government departments and private sector organizations. Our approach ensures the mental well being of community members, employees and families across Northern Canada.
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Crisis Services Canada (CSC) evolved out of the Canadian Distress Line Network (CDLN) – a national network of existing distress, crisis and suicide prevention line services that has been engaging members since 2002.
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