Red River College 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. All are welcome!

Featured Campus and Community Resources:

Student Counselling Services @ Red River College

Anxiety Disorders Association of Manitoba

 Featured National/Provincial Resources:

Crisis Services Canada

Kids Help Phone (all ages)

Wellness Together Canada

Black Youth Helpline

Trans Lifeline

Resource Locator

Details

Day:Thursday
Date:October 7, 2021
Time:11:30 am - 1:30 pm
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Venue

Online
United States
Online

Workshop Evaluation

Click here to download a summary of the post-workshop evaluations.
100% of attendees felt the event created awareness of mental health issues
100% said that the workshop helped them confront and address stigma related to mental illness
75% of those not already receiving support reported an increased likelihood to reach out for help
Stigma – we need to get to a place to eliminate it; you seek help for physical issues, mental issues should be no different. "
-- Workshop Attendee

Interactive Presentation

Films Screened

Films screened and discussed at this workshop

Aug
2019
The Hurt That Binds Us
Victoria Anderson-Gardner
Nov
2017
Nov
2019
Mind Matters
Seyi Akinlade & Josef Adamu
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Partners

The Winnipeg Foundation Established in 1921, The Winnipeg Foundation's mission to be a catalyst for strengthening community well being, now and for future generations, by promoting philanthropy, creating partnerships and supporting diverse charitable organizations. The Foundation is a generous supporter of AWI Canada's campus and community workshops in Winnipeg.

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