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  • VCST Participates in VAST Dialogue “Building Resilience and Understanding Against Hate” 
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    VCST Participates in VAST Dialogue “Building Resilience and Understanding Against Hate” 

    ByMelinda Quintero May 26, 2026May 26, 2026

    In April, VCST teamed up with the Vancouver Association of Survivors of Torture (VAST) to lead a Victoria-based session of their project Building Resilience and Understanding Against Hate. These thoughtful…

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    VCST Launches “Voices Against Hate: Survivor-Led Circles for Change”

    ByMelinda Quintero May 12, 2026May 12, 2026

    VCST is excited to announce that we have received funding from Canadian Heritage in the Multiculturalism and Anti-Racism Program for a new 3-year project! Our “Voices Against Hate: Survivor-Led Circles…

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    RECAP: Making healthcare more accessible for immigrants & refugees

    ByMelinda Quintero February 3, 2026March 5, 2026

    Building Connections between Settlement Workers & Healthcare Providers in Victoria, BCWith Haley Smith (ICA) and Sein Youn (DVUPCC) Summary report The Victoria Coalition for Survivors of Torture (VCST) hosted a…

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    Decolonizing our language

    ByVCST December 16, 2025March 5, 2026

    A few months ago, we wrote an article sharing our learning about terminology we were using in our work to raise awareness about survivors of torture and systemic violence. Through…

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    Workshop Development Underway

    ByVCST December 3, 2013November 21, 2018

    We started developing this workshop a month ago. We met up with the VCST board and medical professionals and began hashing out what will become a workshop …

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VCST Participates in VAST Dialogue “Building Resilience and Understanding Against Hate” 

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RECAP: Making healthcare more accessible for immigrants & refugees

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