Tag: Mental Health

October 2024

Pursuing a Career in Mental Health: Interest Group

Tuesday, October 15th @ 12:40 pm - 1:30 pm
Brodie Building, Room 1-50

Are you interested in a career in mental health but are unsure how to get started?  Come meet like-minded individuals  and hear from people working in mental health about their education, training and experience! Hosting: Kim Iwasiuk, Director of Counselling and Advocacy Nicole Funk, Supervising Domestic Violence Counsellor Kelsey Crandall, Domestic Violence Counsellor The Women’s […]

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June 2024

Gerry Friesen Book Launch

Monday, June 10th @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Gathering Space, John E. Robbins Library
Free
Event poster features a man, sitting with his head bowed and his hands clenched together in front of him

Join the Centre for Critical Studies of Rural Mental Health for coffee and conversation with Gerry Friesen. This event is a launch for Friesen's new book, The Recovering Farmer.

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February 2024

Black Mental Health & Black Excellence

Thursday, February 15th @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Bailey’s Cafe, Knowles-Douglas Building

Join us Thursday, February 15 from 5pm-8pm in the Mingling Area at Bailey’s. We will have special guest presenters Akech Mayuom and Sheika Henry to speak on our theme of Black Mental Health & Black Excellence. Bailey’s will be running drink and food specials, and there will be appetizers and drinks for everyone to share […]

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June 2021

Online Talk: Health Research at BU

Wednesday, June 16th, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Online

On Wednesday, June 16, from noon to 1 p.m., six research projects will be presented in short talks on topics related to mental health, including access to service in rural areas, psychological problems in young adults, and the use of art in therapy. The presentations will follow the PechaKucha or 3MT formats. PechaKucha, which translates […]

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March 2020

Performance Anxiety Workshop

Tuesday, March 31st, 2020 @ 12:40 pm - 1:30 pm
Brandon University

Come and join us in the music library for a performance anxiety workshop with BU Student Counsellor Marsha Harris. Although the workshop will be geared towards BU music students, everyone is welcome.

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October 2019

Movies for Mental Health

Monday, October 7th, 2019 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Evans Theatre, McKenzie Building
Free
Movies for Mental Health poster

Dinner, short movies and discussion.  Free event!

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March 2019

Author Visit: Cid V. Brunet

Wednesday, March 20th, 2019 @ 5:00 pm
He Oyate Tawapi (Ceremony Room), Health Studies Complex, Room 141
Free
Event poster features the words Statues of Lions in Red, with The Creative Memoir of a Stripper written below in black. The background is gold coloured with a faint line drawing of a lion

Statues of Lions is the creative memoir of a stripper, sharing Brunet’s eight years of experience in the industry. The content focuses on her relationship to her work, which at times has been exploitative, and at other times, exciting and nourishing.

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February 2018

Drawing Truth, Erasing Stigma: Understanding Mental Health

Thursday, February 1st, 2018 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Sutherland Gallery of Art
Free

Brandon University Department of Visual and Aboriginal Art presents a student exhibition titled: Drawing Truth, Erasing Stigma: Understanding Mental Health Coinciding with Brandon University Students' Union Mental Health Week, this exhibition features student artworks that deal with issues surrounding mental health. This Exhibition is presented in collaboration with the Brandon University Theatre Club. The opening night reception will […]

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