_ UBC RESEARCH
Needs 9-12 year-old girls
with ADD/ADHD and their
moms for a study on girls’
behaviour with children.

_ Questionnaires plus girls play
a computer game.

" Honorarium and a UBC T-
shirt. Info: 822-9037. ;

COLLINS RUN ON
CYPRESS MOUNTAIN:
Inaugural climb to raise funds
and awareness for the North
_ Shore - Stroke — Recovery
- Centre. Sunday, Oct. 8, 10
- am. start. Info: Valerie Vrlak

at 925-4275.

’SEAVIEW ADDICTION

-. SERVICES

. Non-profit. agency serving
the residents of West and
~ North - Vancouver. = They
‘-would. be grateful for dona-
. tions of the following: three
* area rugs, book shelves, pic-
tures and. plants, file © cabi-
“met(s),” lamp(s), art . supplies
and toys, and a computer for
yord processing.» Contact
Jason Watt at 926- 9260 or
904-6287 :

BEREAVEMENT _. VOL-
UNTEERS
Secking individuals interested
n offering telephone support
to those bereaved. Interviews

‘and. training: in “October. ”:
Volunteers: should | not’: have -

“hada loss themselves i in. the

DEPRESSION IN. THE :

WORKPLACE |.

How :. to” manage “depresdoa
and-" perform. at
Wednesday,: Oct. 11,- doors

RAE oe

nic Icke} ‘i
Breasts

sale

world
; program

work.

open at 640 pam. 1075A
Marine Dr, NV Hobnob
program offered every
Wednesday evening at no
charge by the Canadian
Mental Health Association of
North and West Vancouver.
Info: Ali or Kelli. ar 987-
2111,

THE NEW REPRESEN-
TATION AGREEMENT
Make sure vour wishes are
carried out if you are ill or
disabled. The Osteoporasis
Sociery North Shore
Outreach present a public lec-
ture on Monday, Oct. 16, 7
p.m., Cedar room at
Delbrook recCentre, 600 W.
Queens Rd., N.V.

THEORIES

INTELLIGENCE
What does being. intelligent
mean and what are the conse-
quences? Wednesday, Oct.
18, doors open at 6: 40 p.m.,
10754. Marine Dr., NV.

OF

Hobnob . program offered ,

every Wednesday evening at
no charge by the Canadian

Mental Health Associaton of .

North and West Vancouver.

‘Info: Ali or .Kelli- at 987-

2111.

CO-EXISTING | WITH

. TOXIC PERFECTIONISM

How to survive the imperfect

Wednesday, Oct. .25,' doors

“open at 6:40 p.m., 1075A°

Marine Dr, N.V.- Hobnob
offered
Wednesday: evening at no

y charge.» by” the “Canadian
: Mental Health Association’ of
-North..and West Vancouver.
Info: Ali or Kelli at 987-2111.

“of — perfectionists. .:

every.

Sunday, October 8, 2000 — North Shore News - 21

-HEALTH ————

Fi cli

THE following is a list
of drop-in flu clinics for
seniors (age 65 and
older) and people with
chronic medical condi-
tions. The clinics are
provided by North
Shore Health Region.
North Vancouver —

& Silver Harbour Centre, audi-
torium, 144 East 22nd St.,
North Vancouver, Wednesday,
Nov. 1, 1:30-4 p.m.

gc apilano Mall, north east
corner, 935 Marine Dr, North
Vancouver, Friday,

Nov. 3, .

1:30-4 p.m.
a Shore
House,

North
Neighbourhood
Inman Room, 225 East 2nd
St., North Van, Monday, Nov.
6, 1:30-3:30 p.m.

@ Parkgate = Community
Centre, Seniors Lounge, 3625
Bantf Court, North
Vancouver, Thursday, Nov. 9,
1:30-4 p.m.

@ St. Stephens Church, parish
hall, 1360 East 24th St., North
Vancouver, Friday, Nov. 10,
1:30-4 p.m.

@ North Shore Health, 6th -

floor, Ed Room, 132 West
Esplanade, North Vancouver,

Bully needs guidance

The following has been

provided by the B.C..

Psychological
Association, a non-profit
association with 500 reg-

istered psychalogists. . The

association provides a.
referral service at 730-

0522:

Youth and Violence -
Question: My son has been
bullying a boy at.school that-.
all che kids say is gay. 1 have —

told him that this is not _
‘ acceptable-behaviour and that

he shouldn't pick on someone
because they’re different from:
him. He doesn’t listen to what

Tsay and my husband doesn’t
“want to get involved. 1 don’t

know what to do?

Answer: Persistent bullying

is usually symptomatic of
problems at home and when
the focus of bullying is on
‘homophobia, i it reflects uncer-
tainty or. discomfort around
gender roles. It souncs as
though you are. very much,
alone in. dealing with the
males in: your: family. . Kids
need the active involvement of
both parents who have joint
responsibilities to address the’
needs of the family. You need
to enlist your husband’s sup-

port: and - involvement. - This

may require courage 2s you

confront his indifference. And ..

you will need to rethink the
part you have played in aliov-.
ing both your husband :‘and
your ‘son to ignore your con:
“cerns.:

— answer provided by Dr...

‘Derek Sw ain

cs set for seni

Monday, Nov. 20, 1:30-4 p.m.
B North Shore Health, 6th
floor, Ed) Room,’ 132° West
Esplanade, North Vancouver,
Tuesday, Nov. 28, 1:30-4 p.m.
West Vancouver

West Vancouver Seniors’

Centre, auditorium, 695-2Ist
1:30-4 p.m.

St.. West Van, Tuesday, Oct.

FS

31, 1:30-4 pm

EB West Community Health

Centre, 990-22nd St. West
Vancouver, Tuesday, Nov. 7,
1:30-4 p.m. -

BW West Community Health

Centre, 990-22nd St. West

Vancouver, Tuesday, Nov. 14,”

In this, the season of gratitude, the Canadian Mencal
Health Association — North and West) Vancouver
branch wishes to extend our thanks and appreciation to

Save-On-Foods: for their

support in making: our

Thanksgiving Dinner such a success. Thank you!

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