Hello #YorkU, next week is Mental Health Awareness Week! Here are some of the events we have planned for you (stay tuned for more!): MONDAY NOVEMBER 18TH:
Paint In Peace: Visual Art Therapy.
Vari Hall
14-4 PM
Join us to engage in art therapy based painting and crafting, no experience required!
Body Awareness in Healing
Second Student Centre - Studio A
4-6PM
An interactive workshop to help you explore mind-body approaches to healing!
TUESDAY NOVEMBER 19TH:
Community Food Kitchen
Vari Hall
12PM- until quantities run out.
Free food to kick off the day!
Naloxone Training: Harm Reduction & Mental Health
First Student Centre - Rm. 307
1-3PM
Harm reduction is key to addressing the opioid overdose crisis in Canada. Get trained on how to react in the event of an accidental overdose. The training will include a free Naloxone kit following the discussion.
WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 20TH:
Rhymes + Rhythms of Resistance
First Student Centre Food Court
4-7PM
The Grow Up: A Planting Workshop
First Student Centre Rm. 307
12 PM
It’s never too late to learn how to plant (despite the cold weather). Learn ways on how to take care of yourself through planting and gardening!
THURSDAY NOVEMBER 21ST:
Building Community: Suicide and Mental Health Intervention
first student centre Rm 307
12-2 PM
A workshop talking about safety and support in our community and how to build community care.
Planned Parenthood: STI Stigma
First student centre room 307
4:30-6 PM
Have questions about HIV and safer sex? Join us for a co versatile around sex, consent, communication, testing and of course HIV and STI stigma.