CHANNAL Stephenville
106-108 Carolina Avenue A2N 2S4 Stephenville, NL, Canada

With Christmas just around the corner it can be a difficult time for many along with the added stress of Covid-19 this year. The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador HCS have released information regarding "Taking Care During Difficult Times During the Holiday" Please stay safe and feel free to share. https://www.gov.nl.ca//individ/mental-health-and-wellness/

Hey folks, here's out virtual peer support groups and recovery-focused group topics for December. To attend a meeting, please send your request to [email protected]. See you there

Tired of struggling alone? Want to talk to someone who’s been there? ... Need confidentiality? Want anonymity? Call and speak to a trained peer supporter today. We’ve been there. We get it. The Channal Warm Line is open 10:00 am until midnight 7 days a week, 365 days a year. We are available to anyone needing support on anything; big or small. We want to hear from you. For respectful ,non-judgmental support from someone who’s not only been there, but is also trained and certified. Call us at 753.2560 or toll free at 1.855.753.2560. All calls and information are confidential and anonymous. Would you like to connect with others who have similar experiences? Meet with us during one of our three virtual groups each week. These groups are structured and facilitated by one of our trained peer supporters. Each week we discuss a different topic pertaining to our wellness and recovery. In our peer support groups we learn from and support each other. To take part, simply send an email to [email protected]. Send an email for each group you’d like to attend the night before that particular group. A zoom link will be sent to you on the day of that group. Our group days and times are: Tuesdays 6pm - 8pm, Wednesdays 6pm - 8pm, and Thursdays 6pm 8pm. We look forward to seeing you. May today find you strong. See more

Canadian Revenue Agency Webinar Wednesday, December 9, 2020, at 3:30pm NLTime to 4:15 Canadian Revenue Agency is hosting a live and interactive webinar for persons with disabilities. Discussion includes: ... the disability tax credit the Child disability benefit the Canada workers benefit disability supplement the home accessibility tax credit the registered disability savings plan the Canada caregiver credit how to get your taxes done for free the importance of keeping your information up-to-date with the Canada Revenue Agency You’ll be able to ask questions throughout the webinar. Organizations that offer services to persons with disabilities can register for the webinar and are encouraged to share the registration information with your clients. Register here: https://live.webcastcanada.ca//1460c75a-cf12-4233-9e96-991

New services added to Bridge the gapp www.bridgethegapp.ca Well Central Well Central is an accessible and completely free virtual Recovery College offering interactive courses that empower individuals to take control of their mental health and well-being. The Well-being Course, the first course to be offered on the Well Central platform, offers a unique, interactive learning process guiding individuals through six dimensions of well-being: physical, social, emotional, c...ognitive, meaning and purpose and environmental well-being. The self-paced Course has 8 Modules, each taking less than 30 minutes to complete. The Well-being Course is evidence-informed and co-produced with people who have lived experience of mental health and addictions challenges. This ensures the information, activities, and strategies are grounded in research, experiential knowledge and are user-friendly. Learn More Get Started Parents Empowering Kids Telephone and/or online program for parents of those ages 3-6 who are interested in learning positive parenting skills. Free for all Newfoundland and Labrador Residents. Learn More