Workshop: Understanding Burnout & Vicarious Trauma on May 7
May 7 9:30 am to 12:30 pm Pacific Are you a frontline worker in the settlement, counselling, and victim services…
VCST asks the Greater Victoria Police Diversity Advisory Committee: What is torture?
The following post includes traumatizing words and ideas associated with torture. The “Quick Exit” button is available to quickly leave…
Distinguished community advocates and researchers Dr. Yaya de Andrade and Joan Simalchik
On February 27, 2025, VCST hosted distinguished community advocates and researchers Dr. Yaya de Andrade and Joan Simalchik from Toronto…
Annual Symposium
At the Vancouver Association for Survivors of Torture‘s Annual Symposium on February 25, 2025, VCST Board President Ana Pavon and…
STICC coming up this week
This Wednesday is already the last one of the month! Which means it is time for my monthly online event…
Keeping Your Spirits- TODAY!
I am excited to join folks this evening for a little time of togetherness. I originally wanted to offer the…
Looking Back on This Is My Body
A few months ago my pierogi (a term of endearment for one of my polyamourous partners) Caitlin, came to Jess…
Pre-Holidays Workshop
Next month, rather than planning a 3rd Wednesday afternoon Craft Crossover (especially because the 3rd wednesday is the 25th) I’m…
Launch party Nov. 6
I’ll be joining some local authors for a free event on Wednesday, Nov 6, 7 p.m. at Munro’s Books in…
Role Play Recap- October STICC musings
The theme for this month’s Soft Touch Intimate Craft Crossover was costumes & erotic role play. A number of key…
Update on Pleasure (your) Chest Community Care Fund
After wrapping up the 5th cohort through the “Pleasure (Your) Chest” workshop series we wanted to give an update to…
STICC Halloween Coming Up on Wednesday
Register on Eventbrite I have been having a lot of fun so far this year working on my Halloween costume,…
Updated Events!
Hello kind internet friends, I know I have not been doing the best job keeping things up to date here…
Soft Touch Bodies! & Pleasure (your) Chest!
Hey folks, I haven’t been keeping up with posting here as often these days. For all the reasons, the algorithm…
Chronic Lyme Disease: A Webinar with Dr. Cook
Learn more and register We post events by CanLyme and also by the broader community.Check out our events… Source CanLyme…
Trivia Night Fundraiser | Friday, May 24
The Victoria Sexual Assault Centre (VSAC) has teamed up with Caffe Fantastico and Sam Ferraby (Trivia Night Emcee) for the…
CanLyme: 20 years of Canadian advocacy
This year marks an important milestone for the Canadian Lyme Disease Foundation – 20 years of Lyme disease advocacy. For…
Diagnosis and treatment of Lyme carditis
Understanding the risks, manifestations and clinical management of Lyme carditis can save lives and prevent invasive medical and surgical interventions….
Join us for a webinar about our Safeguarding Coastal Carnivores campaign
In 2012, an Indigenous-led campaign led to a ban on trophy hunting for bears on the central and north coasts…
ĆELÁṈEN TŦE ṮEṮÁĆES Inspiring Truth, Justice and Reconcili-Action Video Launch and Celebration
ĆELÁṈEN TŦE ṮEṮÁĆES translates in the SENĆOŦEN language spoken by W̱SÁNEĆ Nations as “Birthright/heritage of/to/for our relatives of the deep”….
French subtitled online viewing – The Quiet Epidemic
20 novembre 2023 à 17 :00 pm et le 27 novembre 2023 à 12 :00 pm. C’est avec beaucoup d’enthousiasme…
The inaugural 2023 Raincoast Ocean Science Awards
Last Thursday, Raincoast hosted the Raincoast Ocean Science Awards and celebrated outstanding achievements by individuals and groups striving to protect…
Join us! First annual CanLyme Disc Golf Charity Fundraiser at Mary’s Farm & Sanctuary
It’s going to be a great day of food, beverages, fun, and disc golf! With the purchase of a ticket,…