University of Alberta presents: Movies for Mental Health

Free event featuring short films, discussion, Q&A with panel, food and drink. Open to the public. Food will be served at 4:30pm with event commencing at 5pm

Details

Day:Wednesday
Date:October 12, 2016
Time:5:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Venue

University of Alberta
116 St & 85 Ave
Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2R3 Canada

Myer Horowitz Theatre
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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
80% of students reported that the workshop reduced stigma related to mental illness
40% of students not in therapy reported an increased likelihood of seeking support for well-being
Welcoming, comfortable, caring environment "
-Student Attendee

Interactive Presentation

Films Screened

Films screened and discussed at this workshop

Oct
2016
The Letter
Nov
2013
Gladys
May
2016
A FILM ABOUT LOVE
Jan
2016
Anosognosia
View Film Library

Partners

Alberta Culture and Tourism Alberta Culture and Tourism supports the development and sustainability of Alberta's cultural industries, tourism, the arts, recreation and sport, heritage and nonprofit/voluntary sector. They are a supporter of Art With Impact's 2016/17 programming in the province of Alberta, Canada.
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.