Yúustway
Health & Wellness
Workshops and Recurring Programs
The information on this webpage does not reflect all the workshops and programs offered by Yúustway however it does include ongoing workshops or those speciic programming that the department would like to highlight.
Below is an image depicting the seasonal workshop cycle. Actual workshops may vary due to facilitator and weather limitations.
A safe space for women to come as they are, share a meal, and receive support.
Date: Every Wednesday
Time: 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Location: Yúustway Health & Wellness (380 Welch Street, West Vancouver)
Registration not required.
Questions? Contact wellness@squamish.net, or 604-982-7816.
Join the weekly Warrior’s Circle, a low-barrier men’s group to share stories, enjoy a meal together, and support one another. Facilitated by Hitam Treadwell (Life Coach), and Richard Mitchell (Peer Support Worker).
Date: Every Thursday
Time: 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: Yúustway (Health and Wellness) (380 Welch Street, West Vancouver)
No registration required.
For questions, contact wellness@squamish.net, or 604-982-7816.
t’útenamtsut xwínilh s7i’xi (Medication Instead of Shame) Naloxone Training
Learn how to safely administer naloxone for our loved ones and community members.
North Shore
Date: Hosted monthly (see registration link for dates and times)
Time: 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Location: CJMC, 100 Capilano Road, North Vancouver, Eslha7an Room
Click here to register.
Questions? Contact wellness@squamish.net, or 604-982-7816.
Drug Checking
Date: Every Monday
Time: 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Location: Squamish Valley – Chief Billy Drive and Stawamus
Date: Every Wednesday
Time: 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Location: Lions Gate Bridge, near Ikwikws & Kwumkwum
Date: Every Friday
Time: 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Location: next to Estítkw Place (Lower Capilano Rd & Lawa Rd)
Questions? Contact Wellness@squamish.net or 604-982-7829.
Nation Updates
Approval given for Second Floatel in Squamish
Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw Council approved the second floatel following a review process under the Squamish National Environmental Assessment Agreement (SNEAA) -- the first Indigenous-led environmental assessment of its kind.
Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw now has, officially, more than 173 dogs
The Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish Nation) dog registry campaign continues as the Community Safety Team visits homes to introduce themselves and help Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Members register their pets.
Family Wellness Month – November 8 – 29
Ayás Mén̓men (Child & Family Services) is planning events in November to honour our families, create space for connection, and spend time together in fun and healthy ways. There will be events hosted in North Vancouver and Squamish Valley.