During Mental Illness Awareness Week (September 30 to October 6, 2012), Healthy Minds Canada (HMC) is hosting free “Open Minds Across Canada Mental Health Symposia 2012” in cities across the country.
Symposia events will be held in Vancouver, Saskatoon, Winnipeg, Montreal, Ottawa, Hamilton, Toronto, Durham Region, Kingston, Timmins and Halifax. Speakers at each symposia will address a variety of topics depending on the location, including information on stigma, promoting positive mental health in youth, aboriginal mental health, supporting and engaging families and youth suicide.
For more information on locations, dates and symposia speakers, visithealthymindscanada.ca.