Webster, who was diagnosed with psychosis in 2014 and schizoaffective disorder in 2015, was the subject of the 2019 documentary Follow My Brain.
He’s currently in full recovery from his 2014 diagnosis and is completing studies in Mental Health and Addiction at Camosun College.
Today, McDonald and her board of directors are working towards a community project where residents of Victoria, unhoused and otherwise, will be able to share their experiences for the sake of greater connection and understanding of their lived experiences.
“Each year as we review dozens of award recommendations, our committee takes time to reflect on the incredible people who share our community,” said chair Sharlene Law.