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SUMMARY:Suicide: What to know and how to help
DESCRIPTION:This presentation aims to increase our understanding and awareness about suicide: \n\naddressing what it means\,\nwhy some people experience thoughts of suicide\,\nand how we can all help support people who may be struggling.\n\nThe session covers a broad overview of potential signs of distress\, risk factors\, and ways to support others compassionately. Attendees will learn what actions to take if they’re concerned about someone\, the importance of open conversations\, and how to access local and national support services. No specialized background needed. Just a willingness to learn and be part of a caring community. \nRegister Now\nABOUT THE PRESENTER:\nMatt Treble Matt Treble is a Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC) with the BC Association of Clinical Counsellors\, dedicated to supporting mental health and well-being across British Columbia. He specializes in suicide awareness and prevention\, drawing on his clinical expertise to engage communities and facilitate impactful\, evidence-informed presentations. Matt’s focus on educating the public about understanding suicide ensures his session delivers both compassionate guidance and practical strategies for supporting those affected by these issues.
URL:https://bcacc.ca/events/suicide-what-to-know-and-how-to-help/
LOCATION:Online\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Public Presentation on Mental Health Topics
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SUMMARY:Human-Led SEO in the Age of AI Search
DESCRIPTION:As AI tools like ChatGPT and AI Overviews transform how people search for information\, counsellors and mental health professionals are facing a new digital reality: how do potential clients find you online? \nIn this session\, we’ll demystify SEO for the age of AI — focusing on human-led strategies that help your practice show up naturally and authentically in both traditional and AI-driven search. \nYou’ll learn: \n\nHow AI search (like ChatGPT) is reshaping online visibility\nWhat good SEO looks like — and how to measure real results\nPractical\, human-first ways to improve your website’s searchability right away\n\nWalk away with clear\, actionable steps to strengthen your online presence and connect with more of the right clients — without sounding like a robot.
URL:https://bcacc.ca/events/human-led-seo-in-the-age-of-ai-search/
LOCATION:Online\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Public Presentation on Mental Health Topics
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SUMMARY:Resilient Minds in a Digital World: Social Media\, Mental Health\, and Real Connection
DESCRIPTION:This session explores how social media and digital overload affect mental health\, and how resilience and meaningful connection can help people maintain healthier boundaries in a hyper-digital world.\n \nMany people feel caught between:\n\nneeding to be online\nAnd feeling drained by constant digital noise.\n\nIn this session\, you are invited to:\n\nUnderstand how social media and constant digital exposure can contribute to anxiety\, low mood\, and emotional exhaustion.\nExplore research on resilience and social support\, and how these factors shape our experiences online.\nLearn practical strategies to recognize unhealthy patterns and build a more balanced relationship with technology.\n\nNo background needed. Just a willingness to learn and be part of a caring community. \nLearn more about these public presentations >>
URL:https://bcacc.ca/events/resilient-minds-in-a-digital-world-social-media-mental-health-and-real-connection/
LOCATION:Online\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Public Presentation on Mental Health Topics
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