06/11/2026
πβ¨ Book Launch & Community Conversation: Fibromyalgia and Migrant Women β Pain, Care, and Survival β¨π
As part of Philippine Heritage Month, join us for a meaningful afternoon of storytelling, reflection, and community connection at the launch of Still Yours by Novella. Diagnosed with fibromyalgia, which inspired a new chapter in her advocacy for people living with chronic pain and invisible illnesses. Dedicated to helping others feel seen, understood, and less alone through her work and storytelling. Still Yours, sharing a message of resilience, hope, and healing.
This inspiring event shines a light on the lived experiences of women navigating fibromyalgia, chronic illness, caregiving, migration, resilience, and healing. Together, weβll create space for voices that are often unheard and conversations that truly matter.
π Saturday, June 13, 2026
β° 12:00 PM β 3:00 PM
π Barrie Public Library
60 Worsley St., Barrie, ON
β¨ Program Highlights:
β’ Book Presentation
β’ Community Testimonies
β’ Discussion with the Author
β’ Food and Fellowship
Whether you live with chronic illness, support a loved one, work in healthcare, or simply want to learn and connect, everyone is welcome.
Letβs come together to foster understanding, compassion, and hope within our community. π
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