Calling All Canadians!
CALLING ALL CANADIANS The Canadian BFRB Support Network is looking to hook YOU up with a support group in your province/ territory! For larger provinces, there may be more than one group available for...
View ArticleBFRB Magnets!
CBSN is now selling BFRB Awareness Magnets! Ride in style while Breaking the Stigma! Spread The Word! Order your fridge/car magnet at www.cbsn.storenvy.com (Shipping available to all countries) Blue...
View ArticleSpread The Word, Break The Stigma- Awareness Video
CBSN is very proud to present our first Awareness Video. A big THANK YOU to Sky Wylie, a member of one of our Peer Support Groups, who put together this amazing video. We hope you enjoy, and be sure to...
View Article2 BFRB books you MUST GET!
Project Dermatillomania & Doesn’t It Hurt?: Confessions of Compulsive Hair Pullers are two books that you just HAVE to read! Why? Each copy sold = a donation to both CBSN and the Trichotillomania...
View ArticleBFRB Buttons!
Show your support with BFRB Awareness Buttons! 1 style of your choice for $1.75 or 3 for $5! All proceeds benefit CBSNs programs. Get your buttons in time for Awareness Week, ORDER YOURS TODAY!
View ArticleCBSN reaches The Yukon! “No need to be ashamed”
Our Yukon Peer Support Leader, Colleen, shared her story about living with trichotillomania, and it was featured in the Yukon News this past week! Read the article here. Congratulations and a big thank...
View ArticleBFRB Educational Seminar – Toronto
Join CBSN on October 25th in Toronto for a BFRB Educational Seminar for professionals and the general public! Some highlights include: Q&A with Dr. Mark Sinyor & Dr. Peggy Richter, community...
View ArticleJoin CBSN in Arlington, VA!
Please click the picture above to learn everything you need to know about this amazing opportunity. If you are like many of us, you would have never known there was an entire conference dedicated to...
View ArticleCreating a Self-Care Toolbox for BFRBs
Creating a self-care or coping toolbox for BFRBs can help us during particularly difficult times. Having a toolbox on hand will provide comfort and strategies to encourage positive thinking, and will...
View ArticleBreaking News!
EXCITING NEWS —> We have officially filed all the paperwork to get our CHARITABLE STATUS!! This is a huge milestone for CBSN. It gives us the ability to give tax receipts & apply for grants to...
View Article#BFRBweek 2015
Welcome to CBSN’s #BFRBweek Headquarters! Did you know that 2-4% of Canadians live with a Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviour (BFRB)? That equals 1-2 MILLION children and adults in Canada. There are...
View ArticleMembers Wanted For Committee at FWT
Frederick W. Thompson Anxiety Disorders Centre at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre is currently seeking new members for their Patient and Family Centered Care Committee. For more information please...
View ArticleBFRB Magnets!
CBSN is now selling BFRB Awareness Magnets! Ride in style while Breaking the Stigma! Spread The Word! Order your fridge/car magnet at www.cbsn.storenvy.com (Shipping available to all countries) Blue...
View ArticleBFRB Representation at the World Health Innovation Summit in London, England!
Photo Courtesy of L. Atkin. www.lizatkin.com Good news for our mental health friends across the pond! This year the lovely Liz Atkin will be representing the BFRB community at the World Health...
View ArticleShare your art with the world!
Our community is very diverse. We have dancers, singers, painters, sculptors, musicians, jewelers and knitters galore. Anything and everything artistic and in the end, therapeutic. CBSN wants to...
View Article3rd Annual BFRB Awareness Event – Breaking down BFRBs
Reserve your seat here! Please make sure to reserve your seat! Tickets will be available for reservation for as long as there are tickets available. Please note this is a free event, however we will...
View ArticleSupport Meeting Reminder!
Just a reminder that we have our bi-weekly meeting tonight at the North York Civic Centre, meeting room 4 at 7:00pm. The main discussion topic for tonight will be adjusting to change and for any of...
View ArticleTrichotillomania and Art-Based Research Opportunity in Toronto
My name is Julia Mason and I have lived with compulsive hair pulling since I was 15 years old. I am a member of the Canadian BFRB Support Network and am the Peer Support Leader of the Guelph BFRB...
View ArticleBFRB Support Group in Saskatoon – Interested? Let us know!
We have someone who is interested in starting a BFRB Support Group in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan! In order for the group to take off, we need to see if there is any interest… please fill out this short...
View ArticleBFRB Educational Seminar – Toronto
Join CBSN on October 25th in Toronto for a BFRB Educational Seminar for professionals and the general public! Some highlights include: Q&A with Dr. Mark Sinyor & Dr. Peggy Richter, community...
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