Kwantlen Student Association presents: Movies for Mental Health (Online)

A virtual workshop featuring award-winning short films and a panel discussion with students and local mental health resources.

Featured Campus and Community Resources:

KSA Peer Support Resource Centre @KPU

Gallivan Student Health and Wellness@KPU

YMCA Mental Wellness Programs

 Featured National/Provincial Resources:

Crisis Services Canada

Kids Help Phone (all ages)

Here2 Talk

WAVAW Rape Crisis Centre

Trans Lifeline

Wellness Together Canada

Details

Day:Monday
Date:November 9, 2020
Time:6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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Venue

Kwantlen Polytechnic University
12666 72 Ave
Surrey, BC V3W 2M8 Canada

Workshop Evaluation

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95% of attendees felt the event created awareness of mental health issues
93% said that the workshop helped them confront and address stigma related to mental illness
89% of those not already receiving support reported an increased likelihood to reach out for help
Inspiring and informative workshop that opens your eyes to common mental health problems and how to engage empathetically with yourself and others. "
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Interactive Presentation

Films Screened

Films screened and discussed at this workshop

Jan
2016
Anosognosia
Leesa Kim
Apr
2020
Oct
2020
1-800-656-4673
Lauren Plattman
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Partners

Panorama Wellness Group Panorama Wellness Group is where healing comes together. We are a group of practitioners who are passionate about helping you achieve emotional, physical and mental health and wellbeing.
Connie Millar, Registered Clinical Counsellor Connie is a Registered Clinical Counsellor in the Clayton area of Surrey. She particularly enjoys exploring the unique challenges faced by today's youth and young adults. She has a genuine, calming presence that puts people at ease while seeking support.
Vermonte Wong, Registered Clinical Counsellor Vermonte Wong is a registered clinical counsellor for young adults and youth, as well as LGBTQ+ population, who is passionate about helping to break the stigma of mental health.
Joelle Prevost, Registered Clinical Counsellor Joelle has an online private practice where she focuses on trauma, relationships, depression and anxiety. She is also a counsellor at a high school as well as a co-facilitator teaching groups for Mental Health Wilderness First Aid.
Laura Lynn Terlizzi, Registered Counsellor Laura is a registered counsellor, speaker, home-school mom, former teacher and former board director for a national counselling association. With casual conversation and sometimes incorporating expressive arts, Laura's academic training & personal life experiences help her support people dealing with relationships, anxiety, addiction, trauma, behaviours, and stress; from a developmental and neuroscience perspective.

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