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Yoga with HIM in Chilliwack
Join Health Initiative for Men (HIM) for yoga in Chilliwack every second and last Friday of each month at 6 pm at Wellington Natural Health, located at 45919 Wellington Avenue in Chilliwack. Come stretch those knots away and practice yoga with HIM in a safe and friendly environment. Arrive a few minutes prior to class with your yoga mat, a towel, water bottle, and positive energy. This promises a great way to stay healthy and meet like-minded adults while building…
Find out more »HIM Yoga – In Person
Come stretch those knots away and do Yoga with HIM! To attend the in-person session at Scotia Bank Dance Studio: You are kindly asked to register to attend the in-person session at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/health-initiative-for-men-in-person-yoga-tickets We require all attendees to read our Code of Conduct. To ensure everyone’s safety during in-person sessions, Health Initiative for Men (HIM) will be upholding the following guidelines: The format of Yoga with HIM has been adjusted to pre-register only and is no longer a drop-in program. …
Find out more »Condom Packaging Party in New West
Looking for a great way to give back? Join us at Judge Begbie's Tavern from 3-5pm to help cram, stuff, and pack condoms and lube into tight little packages. Our condom packing parties are a great way to meet people near you and form connections within the community. While you’re there you can chat with your fellow volunteers and finish the evening off with a meal from one of the fabulous restaurants in the neighbourhood! We require all attendees to…
Find out more »English Conversation Club – In-Person
Join this In-Person Conversation night for GBT2Q Guys whose first language is not English, to practice speaking in a safe, non-judgmental and fun environment. The program is fully inclusive for all Queer Guys regardless of refugee status, living here on a visa, or being a Canadian citizen. Come talk it out with us! HIM wants to support you to grow your conversation skills at this interesting time in the community. There will be opportunities to engage with the HIM community,…
Find out more »Death Cafe
A place to gather and talk about everything mortality, death and dying. Community members gather to talk about everything from our own mortality and time on earth, to our experiences with death, ideas around death, what we want for ourselves or our community, and so much more! Prompts will be given but the only theme is death and dying. This event is geared towards those who are open to talking and engaging around the topic. This is not a grief…
Find out more »Online – Re-Wired:Managing Anxiety for Sex and Sexuality
Re-wired is an 8-week, closed group for gay, bi, queer men (GBQ men) and gender-diverse people in the Fraser Region who experience high anxiety around sex and sexuality, regardless of the sexual experiences we have (whether with ourselves or others). All of us experience anxiety, but sometimes it can become painful and disruptive. Using theories and techniques informed by CBT (Cognitive Behavioural Therapy), Re-wired is a group that aims to offer strategies and new perspectives on how to manage anxiety…
Find out more »PnP & Me: The Afterparty
The Afterparty is a weekly informal drop-in style group for gay, bi, queer men and gender-diverse people who use drugs during sex (PnP) and want to connect with other people in the community. Come to make friends, hear about people’s experiences in PnP and share your own, and seek support from peer navigators. There are activities every week from casual group discussions to game nights, guest speakers, and more! The Afterparty is a peer-led harm reduction program, which means that…
Find out more »STI/HIV Testing & Treatment in Surrey
HIM in Surrey Health Centre provides STI/HIV testing and treatment services for GBQ men and gender diverse people on weekly basis. This location doesn't offer appointments, clients can just do walk-in to see a nurse. We require all attendees to read our Code of Conduct.
Find out more »PnP & Me: Group Counselling
PnP & Me is a drop-in group counselling program to support you in identifying and achieving your goals related to sexualized substance use (party and play). This mental health group is facilitated by a clinical counsellor and will offer resources and guided group discussions among peers in a supportive and non-judgmental space. PnP & Me is a harm reduction-based program, which means that abstinence is not a requirement. Your goals may include sobriety, reduced use or safer use, or other…
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