Strengthening Families Together

SFT is a 6 week program for the families, friends, and caregivers of individuals living with any mental illness. A diagnosis is not required. The course, provided by two trained family peer facilitators, offers:


• reliable information on the major mental illnesses and treatments
• information about local support services
• information about the mental health and criminal justice systems
• information about income and housing supports
• support and tools for maximizing self-care
• empathy building exercises
• communication tools
• an opportunity for families to share experiences, challenges, and strengths with one another in a safe, supportive environment

Address / Contact Info

BC Schizophrenia Society
159 Front Street Skidegate, BC V0T1S1
Contact name: Shelley Braun

Phone Numbers

Phone: (250) 600-0215

Web Links

Areas Served

Service Details

Program fee0.00
Program fee notesProgram is free but registration is required.
Languages spokenEnglish

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This program was last updated on: 25 Jan 2024.