Our organization is led by Indigenous peers with lived experience. Mental health & Recovery, Outreach, Overdose aftercare peer support. 🪶
Victoria, British Columbia
Joined November 2022
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This isn't just about overdose aftercare, folks are getting wound care as well & connecting with Hospital social workers, for housing, mental health & recovery options. Feeling heard & respected, and slowly building that trust with Health care providers.
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Our organization is leaving X , thank you for your support and the many connections we've made on this platform ❤ You can follow us on our Facebook page . Maarsii 🪶
We are mobile twice a week, our team is on the move, providing vital services to our Indigenous street community. We offer:
🍎 Snacks & nourishment
💉 Harm reduction supplies
💙 Detox & recovery support
📋 Wellness plans & housing services. 🪶
“The numbers that we have counted up to this point are at least 12,000,” she says, “for instance, in Igloolik, 26 per cent of all the Inuit women were sterilized.” aptnnews.ca/featured/survivo…
The major factors in homelessness deaths were accidental unregulated drug toxicity. cheknews.ca/vancouver-island…
gofundme.com/f/indigenous-wo…. Help us reach our goal, by donating or sharing this post.
This is where I am today, Joining First Nations health authority & many other frontline support workers- Indigenous healing hearts Facilitator Training 🙌🪶
Taanishi ~ We are excited to open our Woman's/ Mom's with babies second stage recovery house this year. We are very appreciative to our mentors, board members and peers helping us with this huge project. Maarsii 🪶
Community Care is
🖤our Collective Strength.
🖤showing up for each other when the weight of the world feels too heavy.
🖤shared meals, borrowed shoulders, open hearts , and soft places to land.
🖤a promise to each other that no matter what,we will rise together. 🪶
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A structure erected inside the fence line for the access hub coming to Victoria's North Park neighbourhood is a violation of zoning bylaws, according to the city.
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I've been in Invited as a Keynote speaker with lived experience. 7th Annual housing conference in Vancouver. May 1st , Grateful for this opportunity.🙌
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Among the unhoused community members who died this week was housing advocate Shea Smith. Ottosen says his death was not only preventable but systemically inflicted by policy, including the daytime sheltering ban, which attempt to conceal rather than fix the housing crisis. #yyj
She described how the province and non-profits helped with the work to re-locate some people who were sheltering on Pandora Avenue or in parks. cfax1070.com/news/victoria-m…