From depression, anxiety disorders and PTSD to schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and borderline personality disorder, mental illnesses are diverse but all affect thinking, emotions, perceptions, relationships and behaviour. They can also frequently co-exist with chronic physical conditions or disabilities and substance use problems. Because of their profound ability to change someone’s functioning and their typically-episodic nature, […]
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Conquer Your Fears at Every Stage of the Caregiving Journey
Handout Are you prepared for what is to come along your caregiving journey? When you provide care for a sick, disabled or elderly loved one you will face a number of challenges throughout the many stages of caregiving. This learning event will examine the journey caregiving takes us on – no matter when it may […]
Caregiver Learning Centre
Welcome to the Family Caregivers of BC Learning Centre, an online learning community offering caregiver resources in the form of: articles, tip sheets, flip books, webinars, videos, on-line courses and podcast episodes. Our caregiver resources aim to: increase your knowledge and skills, build confidence in your caregiving skills and prevent caregiver burnout. We have organized […]
User Friendly Steps to Join Our Virtual Support Group using Zoom
Zoom is an online video conferencing platform that we are currently using to host our Virtual Caregiver Support Groups. Since this is a new platform for many caregivers, we have compiled the most common questions, with answers to support you in joining our Virtual Caregiver Support Groups. Part One: Steps to register for our support […]
Celebrating our Mother Caregivers: Lycia’s Story
A personal story of how Lycia’s mother became her primary caregiver during her own initiation into motherhood. Six months after becoming a mother, my own mother visited me from Brazil in May 2019. My husband and I were thrilled to have her helping hands so tirelessly available while we were still learning how to […]
Episode 4: How to Make Time to Care for Yourself with Self Care and Boundaries
Caregivers Out Loud Go Back to Podcast Overview When was the last time you felt truly rested? For caregivers, making time for self-care can feel almost impossible with all the other demands on your time. And yet, it is an essential skill to learn in your role as a caregiver. In our final episode of […]
Episode 3: Why Speaking Up For Your Needs Matters
Caregivers Out Loud Go Back to Podcast Overview In a healthy relationship, the needs of both people are important – it’s a two-way street. Good communication is the key to making sure everyone’s needs are met. Whether it is between you and a spouse, or with your friends, successful relationships are all about communication. In […]
Episode 1: Accessing Caregiver Support Networks
Caregivers Out Loud Go Back to Podcast Overview Thank you for joining us for our inaugural episode! Over this first season, we’ll focus on caregiver wellbeing. How getting the support you need is vital. Why good communication with family members and medical professionals can be difficult, but rewarding. We’ll share some essential tips on how […]
Media Kits
May Caregiver Aware 2025 Package Caregiver Aware is a national campaign to raise awareness about the experiences of caregivers in Canada throughout the month of May in recognition of National Caregiver Month. Created in collaboration with caregiver support organizations across the country, the campaign explores some of the most pressing issues faced by caregivers in […]
Promote Family Caregiver Awareness and FCBC
Help promote FCBC’s services with free promotional materials available to BC organizations and healthcare clinics that want to help and support caregivers. Please review a sampling of our free materials, and then follow the simple step to order. To place an order fill out this form: Caregiver Rx Resources Order Form FCBC Rack Cards FCBC’s […]
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