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Summer hours & staffing

Starting in July, our centre on Marine Ave will be open Monday to Thursday and closed Fridays and weekends. Opening hours are 10 am to 4 pm.

Debbie will be here a lot more often than she has, and Donna will be here half the time. Catherine remains on leave and Sandra is leaving temporarily to complete a different work assignment and hopes to be back in 5 months.…

Free lunch/AGM

Everyone!!!
Your presences are requested at the center tomorrow (Friday 23rd) at NOON, for the AGM.
There will be food! and presentations by recent employees!
Come meet our board of directors, catch up with each other and/or enjoy a free lunch!

Seeya then! ! !

Another successful Marathon!

Hugs and enormous “THANK YOU”s to all our runners, walkers and cyclists, and to the many who sponsored them; also to the businesses and individuals that sponsored kilometres of the route!

This was the best year yet, and we just know that next year’s event will be even bigger and better!…

Comox Valley Head Injury Society’s Caring for Caregivers Conference

Dear Friends:

Your last chance to register for the Comox Valley Head Injury Society’s (CVHIS) Caring for Caregivers Conference is fast approaching. Caring for Caregivers: Connecting Local Resources to Promote Caregiver Wellbeing in the Brain Injury Community and Beyond takes place on June 16, 2011 at the Crown Isle Resort in Courtenay, BC. Space is limited.

Our 2011 conference has been developed in recognition of the important contributions family caregivers make to brain injury survivors and others with long term health conditions. The conference aims to provide participants with practical tips and information about family caregiving and promote the health and wellbeing of family caregivers through skills development.

Please take a moment to browse our conference program to learn more about our great line up of speakers and their presentations. Our conference program and poster is attached to this email (conference fees are listed on the poster).

Registration is easy. To register, you can:

· register online at www.cvhis.org
· by email at outreach.cvhis@gmail.com
· or, by telephone at 250-334-9225

We hope to see you on June 16th.

Sincerely,

Jeremy Coombs
Executive Director

Comox Valley Head Injury Society…

Blues Fest 50/50 and raffle winners

Congratulations to the winners, who were all present at the draw on Sunday and have claimed their prizes. Thanks for supporting us and hope you had as good a time as we did! Looking forward to next years fest……