McMaster University – Movies for Mental Health

Free event featuring short films, discussion, Q&A with panel, food and drink. Open to the public.

 

Details

Day:Wednesday
Date:February 25, 2015
Time:5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Venue

McMaster University
1280 Main Street West
Hamilton, Ontario L8S 4L8 Canada

MUSC Atrium
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Workshop Evaluation

Click here to download a summary of the post-workshop evaluations.
97% of students felt that the workshop created awareness of mental health issues
90% of students reported that the workshop reduced stigma related to mental illness
71% of students reported an increased likelihood to seek support for their own well-being
Especially from the three films – mental illness is a complicated issue with variance and no “one right way” to look at mental illness "
-Student Attendee

Interactive Presentation

Films Screened

Films screened and discussed at this workshop

Oct
2014
After Her
Feb
2013
Rinse and Repeat
Sep
2014
Tres
View Film Library

Partners

Healthy Minds Canada Healthy Minds Canada (HMC) is a national charity that raises funds to support mental health research and education, and to raise awareness into and about mental illness and addictions. HMC provides ongoing support for Art With Impact's Canadian programming.