PCSBV August 2021 Newsletter

LOCAL PARTNER EVENTS! AUGUST 2021

free “ Try Mountain Biking ” session

adulting 101 session

Practical skills and tools to face adult situations Topic-specific resources and local contacts Self-esteem and the confidence in their ability to live on their own An opportunity to meet other people the same age and create a support network A chance to win an Adulting goody bag with local treats and workshop-specific items Canmore FCSS is hosting ADULTING 101 Sessions. Ranging from outdoor survival skills to mental health and smart travel, each Adulting 101 workshop focuses on a different skill. Every workshop will provide participants with:

Community Connections Bow Valley is hosting a free “Try Mountain Biking” session for local permanent residents! From July 21st – September 12th, instructions, transportation, and mountain bikes will be provided at the Canmore Nordic Centre for those interested in learning more about this activity. Community Connections in the Bow Valley is funded by Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada to provide services to permanent residents. To register : 1) Email community.connections@banff.ca 2) Call / text; 403-497-4471

To register : ADULTING 101

Bow Valley Interagency Meetings

The Bow Valley Interagency meetings are co- hosted by Banff and Canmore FCSS. All community organizations and agencies throughout the Bow Valley are invited to attend to share information and to listen to guest speakers throughout the year discuss issues that are prevalent in our area. For more information on Bow Valley Interagency, please contact Lu Douce, Canmore FCSS 403.678.7136, or Shawn Carr, Banff FCSS 403.762.1255. Bow Valley Interagency 2021 Meeting Schedule: Thursday, Sept 16 Tuesday, Nov 16

canmore banff stroke support group

The Canmore Banff Stroke Support Group meets every 3rd Thursday of the month via Zoom. The goals of these meetings are to allow participants to join forces with other stroke survivors to offer encouragement, shared experience, and support along the journey.

To learn more, contact the organization at beginning2c@gmail.com

Bow Valley non profits speakers series

Bow Valley Primary Care Network

The Bow Valley Non Profits Speaker Series is continuing throughout the summer. Upcoming sessions include “The Value of Collaboration” on August 24th and “Strategic Planning” on September 28th. Free for all Bow Valley non- profits, the online event is available live on the 4th Tuesday of each month at 12 pm. To learn more visit Bow Valley Non-Profits

The Bow Valley Primary Care Network has a number of events happening in August and September! From “Designing your Health” to “Food From Home: Eating the Harvest,” and “Flexibility, Mobility, and Functional Fitness,” there are a wide variety of topics to choose from. Learn more and register at Primary Care Network Bow Valley

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