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The Labour Environmental Alliance Society works to create alliances and initiatives that promote healthy workplaces, healthy homes and communities and a healthy environment.

LEAS embraces the principles of environmental sustainability and social justice. Its goals include:

* Developing innovative, action-oriented research that reveals the links between human health and ecological health;
* Actively informing and educating the public in the key areas of toxics use reduction, cancer prevention and environmental pollution prevention;
* Promoting the public’s right to know about toxins in their workplaces, homes and communities;
* Advocating that workers and communities should be partners in the development of policies aimed at achieving a more sustainable, green economy;
* Developing and promoting policy and legislative best practices in the areas of toxics use reduction, cancer prevention and pollution prevention.

The Coalition for a GE Free BC is committed to making Canada free of genetically engineered (GE) crops. We are a network of social justice groups, ethical businesses and farmers across BC that work to secure a GE-Free BC as a step towards a GE Free Canada. Supporting a GE Free BC means supporting bio-diversity, local farmers and economies. It's about communities deciding what is grown and eaten, not large food, bio-tech or agri-business companies.

A global action to support the provision of medical care and financial compensation for victims of wireless radiation exposures. This is directed to consumers around the world who have sustained health damage from exposures to radiation from the ever expanding and unregulated networks of mobile phones and other forms of wireless technology.

The Help for Wireless Victims (HWV) organization is a global network of both professionals and people who have suffered damage, developing an administrative system to compensate victims, funded through all possible sources including the wireless technology industry, appropriate government agencies, philanthropists and political organizations around the world.

Narconon Vancouver Society is an independent, Non-Profit secular Corporation directly serving the Greater Vancouver region and reaching into every Canadian town with prevention programs and rehab consulting services. The purpose of Narconon Vancouver is to reduce drug abuse by providing drug education services and materials and rehab consulting / referral to create an increasing number of drug-free people in society. Narconon Vancouver Society is working with individuals and business to provide drug prevention kits to eventually every school in Canada so as to educate an entire generation of Canadians on the truth about drugs. We also consult families and those with drug problems on how to end addiction problems through using the Narconon detox and rehabilitation programs.

Anxiety? Depression? Free Mental Wellness Support Group held on Saturdays (10:30am-12:30pm) Promotes a holistic approach to healing (body, mind, spirit). Networking and interactive learning experience in a safe, non-judgmental environment. For more information call 604-630-6865 or visit www.mentalwellnessbc.ca

The AMTWP is a national voluntary professional association serving the needs of nearly 6,000 members across Canada. A not-for-profit organization, the AMTWP is dedicated to advancing complementary and alternative health care by promoting standards and ethics, providing a platform for ongoing professional development, and providing information and public education to Canadians.

CRISH is a not-for-profit professional organization which promotes multidisciplinary research and education into spirituality, culture, healing, and health care, and creates a new vision of an integrative, comprehensive health care. Membership benefits and other information can be found at www.crish.org.

The Canadian Society of Clinical Hypnosis (B.C. Division) is an organization of professionals in medicine, psychology, dentistry, and other allied professions, who share scientific and clinical interest in hypnosis. CSCH endeavours to provide and encourage education programs to further, in every ethical way, the knowledge and understanding of hypnosis and to promote the acceptance of hypnosis as an important tool of ethical clinical medicine, psychology and dentistry.

Earthsave Canada is a charitable non-profit organization promoting awareness of the health, environmental and ethical consequences of our food choices. We advocated the move towards a plant-based diet for better heatlh, environmental sustainability, and compassion for animals. Regular events that we hold include restaurant dine-outs, monthly potlucks, and an annual 2 day healthy food festival, Taste of Health. We offer our members a 10% discount at over 70 like-minded businesses, mostly in the lower mainland.

FarmFolk/CityFolk Society is a non-profit organization that works with food communities toward a local, sustainable food system. FarmFolk/CityFolk's work has helped put food and agriculture on many agendas, including those of the general public, media, government, and other NGOs. Because the issue of food is so closely tied to our environment, health, social justice, and economy, FarmFolk/CityFolk's work has covered many avenues. After 10 years and many successes, FarmFolk/CityFolk is focusing on 3 programs: Protecting our foodlands; supporting our farmers and food producers; and connecting farm and city folks to educate, celebrate, and communicate with local food communities. It is the connection between farm and city, producer and consumer, grower and eater that creates sustainable communities.

"If you are looking for a credible, scientifically-based website dealing with the many issues surrounding the use of fluoride, this is the website to go to."

The purpose of the Society is to further the advancement of orthomolecular medicine throughout the world, to raise awareness of this rapidly growing and cost effective practice of health care, and to unite the many and various groups already operating in this field.The society will serve to educate health professionals and the public in the benefits and practice of orthomolecular medicine through publications, conferences and seminars.

The International Schizophrenia Foundation (ISF) is a national, non-profit, charitable organization federally chartered in 1968, with international affiliates dedicated to raising the levels of diagnosis, treatment and prevention of the schizophrenias and allied disorders.

The MEFM Society of BC is a volunteer-driven, registered non-profit society that provides information and support to people living with the health conditions of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME, also known as Chronic Fatigue Syndrome) and Fibromyalgia (FM) in British Columbia. Publishes a newsletter. Referrals to support groups in and around the province are available.

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Our purpose is to build and sustain a Canada-wide movement that will generate the resolve and the actions required to eliminate the preventable causes of cancer.

Our goals are:

To create a broadly-based, national movement for cancer prevention and environmental health promotion encompassing environmental, labour, business, health, science, aboriginal, women’s, children’s, and other sectors of Canadian society.
To work toward the eradication of environmental and workplace exposures to carcinogens and other health hazards that cause thousands of Canadians to become ill and die from cancers that could be prevented.
To educate the public on the dangers of cancer-causing exposures, and actions that individuals, businesses, governments, and society as a whole can take to reduce or eliminate these exposures.
To promote and improve existing and new federal, provincial and municipal legislation, standards, regulations, and policies that will protect both public health and the health of workers exposed to carcinogens on the job.
To promote the use of the precautionary principle to protect Canada’s people and environment from exposures that cause cancer and undermine immunity.
To foster local, provincial, national, and international connections to broaden and deepen Canada’s cancer prevention movement.

To inform about the benefits of a raw, unprocessed plant based diet and offer support as people make healthy choices in that direction.

We are concerned parents, friends, and advocates of the mentally ill. Our goal is to keep the remaining 244 acres of the Riverview Lands Public for the use of the mentally ill.

OUR VISION

-To replace the institutional stigma with a community setting
-To provide a community care, community centers and community living for the mentally ill
-To provide a sanctuary that is safe and tranquil
-To provide learning/research/education facilities and programs
-To provide recreational socialization and clubhouse facilities

Live in harmony with your fertility. Serena teaches the Sympto-thermal method of natural family planning. We have been teaching since 1955 and are a national organization. A women learns to observe her fertility signs and is able to decide whether to avoid or achieve a pregnancy. It is 98-99% effective. Safe, natural. Come and learn from a certified teacher.

The Society for Organic Urban Land care (SOUL) exists "To support our communities in their transition to organic practices". We actively seek out and participate in environmental and health related forums, tradeshows, and events. SOUL participates with GAIA College in offering the "Organic Master Gardener" course and is the certification body for the "Organic Land Care Professional" designation. In addition, SOUL has the distinction of having authored Canada's first Organic Land Care Standard. SOUL's efforts are made possible by the support of our invaluable membership. Please join us.