On June 10, 2014 at the National Gallery of Canada in Ottawa, Richard Reznick, Dean, Faculty of Health Sciences, and Mary Deacon,Chair, presented...
Breaking the Silence: The 2nd Annual Bell Lecture on Mental Health and Anti-Stigma featuring , and Barbara Crook, Artsci’79, Philanthropist and Mental Health Advocate. They discussed the origins and nature of mental illness stigma and how it impacts those suffering from mental illness, their family and friends. The lecture focused on on five simple things each of us can do in our daily lives to play a role in eradicating the stigma around mental health issues.
Master of Ceremonies was Steve Madely,& Host of 580 CFRA’s Madely In The Morning show and presentations were followed by an 'open mic' discussion
The lecture was made possible by Bell’s gift to Queen’s Initiative Campaign.
Download the 2014 Breaking the Silence presentation.
