East Kootenay Regional News
The White Hatter Virtual Workshop
Posted Jun 7, 2020
Interior Community Services and Foster Parent Support Services Society are pleased to present The White Hatter, a virtual workshop on Online Sexual Predation and Exploitation: What Is the Threat, and What Can Caregivers Do to Help Minimize the Risks from 7pm PST - 8:30pm PST on Thursday, June 18, 2020. Read More
Activities and Resources for Foster Parents during COVID-19
Posted May 8, 2020
Check out the new resources and activities we have for supporting children during this challenging time on our Resource Page under the COVID-19 tab. Read More
Self-Isolation information
Posted Mar 26, 2020
For those interested, here is some information from the BCCDC regarding self-isolation and exposure for COVID-19 Read More
Travel and CICs - from Wendy Wiens (MCFD EDS Kootenay Service Delivery Area)
Posted Mar 18, 2020
Good afternoon, I’ve just updated the Director Of Operations with regard to PDCW direction on travel for children and youth in care. Read More
STFC Resource Library
Posted Feb 11, 2020
The STFC Program has a variety of resources (books, videos and workbooks) for a variety of ages available for Foster Parents to access. These resources cover a range of topics including: anxiety, FASD, grief and loss, sexuality, trauma, how the brain works, parenting, behavioural challenges, and substance use. Read More
Andrea Chatwin Registration is open! - See her on October 9th and 10th in Kamloops.
Posted Sep 27, 2019
Registration is open for the Andrea Chatwin Workshops in Kamloops on Wednesday, October 9 and Thursday October 10, 2019. Read More
Men's Support Group - Cranbrook
Posted Jul 12, 2019
Our men's support group will be starting in September 2019 and facilitated by Gerry Vanderbrink - MCFD Resource Social Worker. Read More
SAVE THE DATE!!! Andrea Chatwin is coming to Kamloops!
Posted Jul 12, 2019
Andrea Chatwin specializes in effectively responding to attachment and trauma, particularly focusing on children who have had caregiver loss and placement disruptions. Read More
