May 16, 2018 | Uncategorized
With this past Sunday marking the end of CMHA’s Mental Health Week, we thought it fitting to re-post our blog around Mental Health and Addiction Services. Far too many people silently cope with mental health and addiction issues due to fear of judgement. Some...
May 9, 2018 | Uncategorized
Re-posting new link Walking around Vancouver this past week, I was interested to see the large number of homeless calling downtown Vancouver home. There were folks literally setting up living areas on the sidewalk, some with book shelves, comfortable looking beds,...
Apr 18, 2018 | Uncategorized
At Piers we believe strongly that partnership development is critical. We develop and maintain innumerable partnerships throughout the course of our working lives, and in light of the importance of this topic, we decided that this article warranted a re-post. ...
Apr 4, 2018 | Uncategorized
It is now week six of my practicum with PIERS and Work BC’s Customized Employment Program and I am feeling more settled in my role and knowledgeable of the organizational structure of both agencies. But, by no means do I consider myself an ‘expert’ in the field of...
Feb 22, 2018 | Uncategorized
We’ve all experienced it, the rapid heartbeat, sweaty palms, lump in the throat, inability to sleep…….the dreaded job interview! The job interview can be a very stressful event. Even though you’ve got nothing to lose, it still can be daunting. Here are some tips to...
