Caregivers Out Loud Go Back to Podcast Overview At some point in our lives, we’ll all be faced with a tough decision we didn’t see coming. In most caregiving situations, people enter the caregiving role with love and passion. Then pretty soon, they begin to see some of the bigger implications, such as how finances […]
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VCH Adult Day Center Programs: Where Caring Makes Community Thrive
VCH Adult Day Center Programs: Where Caring Makes Community Thrive In Vancouver Coastal Health clients attend Adult Day Center programs in their community on average 1-2 days per week and are met by knowledgeable and caring staff. The day center offers a variety of services such as: Therapeutic social and recreational activities, Special events and […]
Episode 17: Caregiving From a Distance
Caregivers Out Loud Go Back to Podcast Overview Many caregivers are supporting care recipients from a long distance. This form of caregiving brings with it a unique set of challenges as we try to provide support from afar. In this episode, Bill guides a panel of long distance caregivers, Mary Chan, Karla Wilson, and Victoria […]
Episode 16: The Dementia Journey: A Caregiver’s Toolkit
Caregivers Out Loud Go Back to Podcast Overview The experience of living and caring for someone with dementia is not always a universal experience and there can be different situations and patterns, however. There are some similar challenges caregivers face when trying to communicate with care recipients who are living with dementia. In this episode, […]
Greater Victoria Caregiver Support Program: Support Services
Support Groups We host in-person and virtual supports for family caregivers looking to connect with other family caregivers in a safe, confidential and supportive way. A listing of our current support groups is here. You can also visit our online FCBC calendar page for dates and locations of our support groups. 1-1 Support We provide one-on-one […]
Greater Victoria Caregiver Support Program: Volunteers
Volunteers are the backbone of our organization, and without them we would not be able to provide our services. Our volunteers help by facilitating our support groups, workshops and social groups here in the Greater Victoria area. If you are interested in volunteering, please visit our Get Involved page to begin the onboarding process. We […]
Greater Victoria Caregiver Support Program: Events
We are happy to provide experiential and engaging presentations for organizations and groups in the Greater Victoria Area. Explore FCBC’s services with and get useful take-home tools and resources for caregivers. By attending one of our presentations, you can expect to learn things like: Who are Family Caregivers Recent Statistics on Caregiving Challenges faced by […]
FCBC Thanks our Volunteers During National Volunteer Week!
Written by Stacey Dawes, Volunteer Management Lead, Family Caregivers of BC. Our volunteers have made extraordinary contributions to support caregivers this past year and we want to acknowledge and honour these efforts. Volunteers are invaluable to Family Caregivers of BC and to our community. These are truly unprecedented times, and thanks to the determination and […]
Thank you, 100+ Men and Women Who Care!
On March 10, 2022, Family Caregivers of BC (FCBC) received a generous $7,500 donation from 100+ Men Who Care Victoria. This donation complemented a substantial donation from their ‘sister group’, 100+ Women Who Care Saanich Peninsula. This organization donated $16,800 to FCBC in 2020. Both philanthropic groups meet regularly to vote on a local charity […]
Volunteer Appreciation
Ben Ziegler, thanks for the remarkable support and insights at our caregiver support groups Written by Lycia Rodrigues Family Caregivers of BC (FCBC) is thrilled to have Ben Ziegler as one of our caregiver support group facilitators. In 2017, Ben and I connected about expanding our caregiver support groups to create a men’s-only group. I […]
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