Arts and Minds Canada presents: Movies for Mental Health (Online)

A virtual workshop featuring winning short films and a panel discussion with community members and local mental health resources. All are welcome! Registration is required to attend this event. Please register here.

Featured Community Resources:

Canadian Mental Health Association

(The Opening Doors Project – ON)   (CMHA Toronto)   (CMHA Newfoundland & Labrador)

Youthspace.ca

Resources from the workshop’s Shared Notes section can be viewed here.

Details

Day:Thursday
Date:May 7, 2020
Time:3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Venue

Arts and Minds Canada
Canada

Workshop Evaluation

Click here to download a summary of the post-workshop evaluations.
94% of attendees felt that the workshop created awareness of mental health issues
89% of attendees reported that the workshop reduced stigma related to mental illness
71% of attendees not in therapy reported an increased likelihood of seeking support for well-being
“This workshop helped me to look inward and recognize/validate my own feelings and thoughts. "
-- Workshop Attendee

Interactive Presentation

Films Screened

Films screened and discussed at this workshop

Jan
2017
FINE
Jun
2012
Crooked Beauty
Dec
2016
Purpose
View Film Library

Partners

Arts & Minds Canada Arts and Minds Canada (AAMC) is committed to supporting mental health initiatives through support and Immersion in the Arts, while pursuing a compassionate vision which broadens the acceptance, recognition and awareness of mental health throughout Canada. They are the founder of the prestigious and longest running Artist in Residence Program on Fogo Island in Newfoundland, Tilting Artists in Residency (AIR). AAMC is a generous supporter of Art With Impact Canada's programs.