University of Guelph presents: Movies for Mental Health

Free workshop featuring lunch, winning short films and a panel discussion with students and local mental health resources.  All are welcome.

Details

Day:Tuesday
Date:November 12, 2019
Time:5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Venue

University of Guelph
50 Stone Road
Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1 Canada

UC 442
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Workshop Evaluation

Click here to download a summary of the post-workshop evaluations.
100% of students felt that the workshop created awareness of mental health issues
97% of students reported that the workshop reduced stigma related to mental illness
58% of students not in therapy reported an increased likelihood of seeking support for well-being
I’ve left with a greater understanding of mental health which will help me be more mindful how I talk about it. "
-Student Attendee

Interactive Presentation

Films Screened

Films screened and discussed at this workshop

Mar
2018
Sal Tran
Jun
2015
Three
Sep
2018
Blue
View Film Library

Partners

Guelph Community Foundation The Guelph Community Foundation is a charitable public foundation whose purpose is to provide leadership in community philanthropy and enhance the quality of life for the citizens of Guelph and surrounding areas.  For more information please visit guelphcf.ca.
Justin Michel, MA, MSc Justin Michel (MA, MSc), is a therapist that believes that there is good in every person and hope in every situation. As a relational therapist, he helps individuals, couples, and families heal, grow, and connect.