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SUMMARY:Farsi Health Workshops Vancouver
DESCRIPTION:About the Farsi Health Workshops Vancouver Series \nThese events series are a community-driven initiative designed to provide Persian-speaking individuals and families with accessible\, culturally relevant health education. Hosted at 5575 Boundary Rd\, this free six-week series combines expert-led presentations with live Farsi interpretation\, ensuring language is no barrier to understanding critical health topics. Whether you’re new to Canada or seeking targeted advice\, these workshops offer practical tools to navigate healthcare challenges with confidence. \nWorkshop Topics & Benefits \n\nNavigating Canada’s Healthcare System\nLearn how to access family doctors\, specialists\, insurance\, and emergency services. Ideal for newcomers and seniors.\nMental Health & Healthy Aging\nDiscover strategies for stress management\, emotional resilience\, and aging with dignity in a multicultural society.\nChronic Disease Prevention\nFocus on cardiovascular health\, dementia awareness\, and lifestyle adjustments to reduce risks.\nNutrition & Lifestyle in Canada\nAdapt dietary habits to local resources while balancing cultural traditions and Canadian food guidelines.\n\nEvent Details \n\nDates: Tuesdays\, 4 February – 11 March 2024\nTime: 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. (Pacific Time)\nLocation: 5575 Boundary Rd\, Vancouver\, BC\, V5R 2P9\nConvenient transit access: Near Joyce-Collingwood SkyTrain Station.\nLanguage: English presentations with live Farsi/Persian interpretation and bilingual Q&A support.\n\nWhy Join the Farsi Health Workshops Vancouver? \n\nExpert Guidance: Sessions led by licensed healthcare professionals\, including doctors\, dietitians\, and social workers.\nCommunity Connection: Network with Farsi-speaking locals and access resources tailored to immigrant needs.\nFree Resources: Take home pamphlets in Farsi on topics like senior care\, mental health hotlines\, and low-cost clinics.\nInclusive Environment: Welcoming space for all ages\, with seating for seniors and refreshments provided.\n\nHow to Register\nSpaces are limited due to high demand. Secure your spot today for this unique Farsi Health Workshops Vancouver series. \nThis event is organized by the Newcomers and Community Building Program. If you want to know how can we support you more\, feel free to visit the program page.
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SUMMARY:Scam Awareness and Prevention Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Scams and frauds are becoming more sophisticated\, especially with the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) in fraudulent activities. Anyone can be a target. By attending this workshop\, you’ll gain the knowledge and tools to recognize and prevent potential threats. Our interactive sessions encourage sharing experiences and practicing prevention methods in a supportive environment. Whether you’re new to this topic or looking to deepen your understanding\, this workshop is designed for you. \nDates: February 24\, 2025\, and February 27\, 2025 (the two dates are not a part 1 and part 2 sessions\, so you attend one\, you don’t have to attend the other) \nTime: 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM (Subject to change) \nLocation: Online \nFacilitator: Kriti \nRegistration: Please register on our Eventbrite Page \nWhat You’ll Learn\n\nUnderstanding Scams vs. Frauds: Learn the key differences and how each can impact you.\nTop 10 Common Scams: Identify prevalent scams targeting individuals today.\nAI Scam Awareness: Explore how scammers are using artificial intelligence to create convincing fake identities\, manipulate social media\, and generate realistic fake images and videos (also known as “deepfakes”).\ntruitycu.org\n\nMethods Used by Scammers: Discover the three primary techniques scammers employ and how to recognize them.\nProtection and Prevention Tips: Equip yourself with strategies to protect your data and personal information.\nResources for Victims: Access support and resources if you’ve been affected by scams or frauds.\n\nAbout the Organizer \nThis event is organized by MOSAIC’s Violence Prevention and Support Services\, dedicated to providing multicultural support\, counselling\, and guidance for individuals at risk of or experiencing violence or abuse. For more information about our services\, feel free to visit the program page.
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