{"id":191,"date":"2013-03-12T02:28:52","date_gmt":"2013-03-12T09:28:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pocolegion.ca\/?page_id=191"},"modified":"2014-11-08T09:15:49","modified_gmt":"2014-11-08T17:15:49","slug":"legion-programs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/pocolegion.ca\/?page_id=191","title":{"rendered":"Legion Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/pocolegion.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Programs-02a.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-682\" src=\"http:\/\/pocolegion.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Programs-02a-856x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Programs-02a\" width=\"620\" height=\"741\" srcset=\"http:\/\/pocolegion.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Programs-02a-856x1024.jpg 856w, http:\/\/pocolegion.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Programs-02a-251x300.jpg 251w, http:\/\/pocolegion.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Programs-02a.jpg 1339w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>BC\/Yukon Veteran\u2019s Transition programs<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The Veterans Transition Program is the only program of its kind in Canada, where former service personnel can receive support for trauma-related stress, career transitions and family relationships. It is a group-based opportunity\u2014offered free-of-charge\u2014to former members of the Canadian Forces &amp; RCMP. For more information, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.legionbcyukon.ca\/content\/veterans-transition-programs\">http:\/\/www.legionbcyukon.ca\/content\/veterans-transition-programs<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Program objectives to successfully transition from military to civilian life:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Provide a professionally facilitated, confidential environment that will enable participants to understand the impact their experiences have had on their lives<\/li>\n<li>Offer group-based learning experiences focused on communication &amp; coping skills<\/li>\n<li>Teach coping skills for dealing with trauma and to reverse cultural shock<\/li>\n<li>Encourage peer interaction<\/li>\n<li>Provide tools &amp; techniques to process past events, optimize career transition and enhance family &amp; social interactions<\/li>\n<li>Format: 4-three hour Friday night sessions + 4-full Saturday sessions<\/li>\n<li>Each group consists of 7-10 participants, two or more professional facilitators and two peer support workers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>Ways and Means<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>This program is responsible for:<br \/>\n<strong>Saturday BINGO, all Legion MEAT DRAWS &amp; 50\/50 Draws<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>2 things that you can help us with:<br \/>\n<strong>Feedback<\/strong> &#8211; Positive as well as negative please.<br \/>\n<strong>Volunteers<\/strong> &#8211; We are as always in need of Volunteers to call Bingo and\/or run a meat Draw. Both jobs only take a couple of your hours per month &#8211; Remember without volunteers many of our programs would be lost.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BC\/Yukon Veteran\u2019s Transition programs The Veterans Transition Program is the only program of its kind in Canada, where former service personnel can receive support for trauma-related stress, career transitions and family relationships. It is a group-based opportunity\u2014offered free-of-charge\u2014to former members of the Canadian Forces &amp; RCMP. For more information, visit http:\/\/www.legionbcyukon.ca\/content\/veterans-transition-programs. 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