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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.
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/farsi-health-workshops-vancouver/2025-02-04/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
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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.
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/farsi-health-workshops-vancouver/2025-02-11/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
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SUMMARY:Community CONNECT Webinar: Learn\, and Lead for Positive Change
DESCRIPTION:As part of our CONNECT Program\, we are hosting the Community CONNECT Webinar. This online event will bring together newcomers\, community members\, and non-profit leaders\, for interactive session centred around community connections\, civic engagement and equity\, diversity\, and inclusion.\nThis is a great opportunity to learn\, connect\, and share ideas with like-minded individuals. Don’t miss out on this chance to CONNECT with others. Register now! \nAbout the Community CONNECT Webinar\nThroughout the evening\, attendees will have the opportunity to join breakout rooms focused on key discussion topics related to Social and Civic Engagement. Whether you’re a newcomer looking to get involved\, a volunteer eager to make an impact\, or a community leader aiming to deepen your engagement\, this webinar will provide valuable insights tailored to your journey. \nKey Discussion Topics\nOur breakout rooms will cover the following important topics to equip you with the tools to lead inclusively: \n\nInclusive Community Engagement\nThe Transformative Power of EDI: Inspiring Change Through Real Stories\nBeyond Buzzwords: Embedding EDI in Education and Career Development\n\nDon’t Miss This Opportunity to Connect and Grow Together\nBuilding an inclusive community takes teamwork\, collaboration\, and dedication. Register for the Community CONNECT Webinar to gain practical tools\, connect with passionate individuals\, and explore new avenues for contributing to an equitable and inclusive community. \nReserve your spot now: Community CONNECT Webinar Registration \nEvent Details\n\nDate: Thursday\, February 13th\nTime: 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm\nLocation: Online via Zoom\n\nBe part of a community that champions inclusivity—register today! \nThis event is organized by the CONNECT Program. Want to know more about this opportunity for racialized immigrants and newcomers to participate in social and civic engagement activities? Visit the program page and get in touch with us!
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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.
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/farsi-health-workshops-vancouver/2025-02-18/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
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SUMMARY:Taxes in Canada: Free Tax Information Session with CRA
DESCRIPTION:Understanding taxes in Canada can be confusing\, especially for newcomers\, migrant workers\, and temporary residents. Whether you’re filing for the first time or need clarity on tax obligations\, this free in-person session will help you navigate the process. Hosted in collaboration with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)\, this event will provide step-by-step guidance on filing taxes\, understanding deadlines\, and accessing benefits and credits. \nThis session is ideal for:\n✔ Newcomers to Canada who need help understanding tax requirements.\n✔ Temporary foreign workers looking for tax filing support.\n✔ Community members interested in learning about tax benefits. \nBy attending\, you’ll gain the confidence to file your taxes correctly and ensure you receive the benefits you’re entitled to. \nEvent Details\n📅 Date: Wednesday\, February 19\, 2025\n🕑 Time: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM\n📍 Location: MOSAIC Community Room\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, BC \nWhat You’ll Learn Regarding Taxes In Canada?\nThis informative session will cover:\n📌 When are taxes due in Canada? Key tax deadlines and filing requirements.\n📌 How to file taxes in Canada—a step-by-step guide for newcomers.\n📌 Available tax benefits and credits (GST/HST credit\, Canada Workers Benefit\, and more).\n📌 Tax obligations for temporary foreign workers and non-residents.\n📌 Common tax mistakes to avoid and how to get support if needed. \nThe session will be conducted in English\, with language support available in Spanish\, Tagalog\, Punjabi\, and Hindi. \nHow to Register\n🔗 Complete the registration form. \nBut if you have any questions\, feel free to contact: \n📧 Email: gkaur@mosaicbc.org\n📱 Text: (604) 655-8421 \nWhy Attend This Tax Session?\nFiling taxes is an essential part of financial stability in Canada. By attending this event\, you will:\n✅ Avoid penalties by understanding tax deadlines.\n✅ Ensure you receive eligible benefits and credits.\n✅ Get direct guidance from CRA experts on tax rules for newcomers and workers.\n✅ Ask questions in a supportive environment with multilingual assistance. \nAbout MOSAIC\nThis event is organized by MOSAIC’s Support for Migrant Workers and Employers\, which supports migrant workers in understanding their workplace rights\, accessing community services\, and receiving employment and emergency assistance. The program also supports employers in understanding their responsibilities when hiring workers.
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/taxes-in-canada-information-session/
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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.
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/scam-and-fraud-prevention-workshop/2025-02-24/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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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.
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/farsi-health-workshops-vancouver/2025-02-25/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions
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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.
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/scam-and-fraud-prevention-workshop/2025-02-27/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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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.
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/farsi-health-workshops-vancouver/2025-03-04/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
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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.
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/farsi-health-workshops-vancouver/2025-03-11/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions
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