Last month,(Oct 2025) I experienced a moment I’m still holding close to my heart — a reminder of how far a person can come, even when the world once counted them out. Over 20 years ago, I was in the deepest part of my substance use and survival. I was using every tool I had to stay alive — even when those tools looked messy, chaotic, or “unruly” to the outside world. During that time, Dr. Bill McEwan was one of the psychiatrists who cared for me in the DTES — part of an outre

Registration is now OPEN ✨ Exciting Training Opportunity! ✨ I’m proud to share that on Thursday, December 4, 2025 (10:00 AM–12:00 PM)Homelessness Services Association of BC(HSABC) will host the webinar “Walking Alongside PWLLE: Staff Support Essentials”. This is a must-attend for anyone working alongside, employing or supporting People With Lived and Living Experience (PWLLE), or who are PWLLE themselves. You’ll explore trauma-informed care in the context of homelessness, su