Created in 2013, MINDFEST is a mental health fair that raises awareness about mental health and battles stigma by encouraging discussions about mental illness.
MINDFEST IS A FREE EVENT
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For more information and to register, visit: https://www.mindfest.ca/
Saturday, March 5, 1:00 to 2:30 pm
Sports broadcaster Michael Landsberg speaks about his mission to show the world that mental illnesses are sicknesses, not weaknesses. Register now
Monday, March 7, 10:00 to 11:00 am
Mindfest 2022 presents a Jack Talk! Jack Talks are mental health presentations delivered by young people to young people. Register now.
Monday, March 7, 11:00 to 12:00 noon
Dr. Chika Stacy Oriuwa speaks about leadership, advocacy, and navigating spaces with a history of marginalization. Register now.
Monday, March 7, 12:00 noon to 12:30 pm
Meet representatives from a selection of mental health groups and discover the services they offer and opportunities to get involved! Register now.
Monday, March 7, 1:00 to 2:00 pm
Kierston Drier, founder of the Bathroom Stall Project, speaks about caring for yourself when mental health care is inaccessible. Register now.
Tuesday, March 8, 10:00 to 11:00 am
Psychiatrist Dr. Daphne Korczak & psychologist Dr. Jennifer Crosbie speak about the pandemic's impact on the mental health of children and young people. Register now.
Tuesday, March 8, 2022 11:00 AM - 12:00 noon
Dr. Nikhita Singhal speaks about how her experiences being hospitalized for an eating disorder have shaped her approach to psychiatry and mental health care. Register now.
Monday, March 7, 12:00 noon to 12:30 pm
Meet representatives from a selection of mental health groups and discover the services they offer and opportunities to get involved! Register now.
Tuesday, March 8, 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Jack.org presents a workshop exploring how we can manage our social media use in ways that allow us to look after our own mental health. Register now.
Tuesday, March 8, 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Jack.org presents Exploring Self-Care: A deep dive into reflection, resiliency and how we can maintain positive mental health. This session is fully booked!
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