Category: Health
-

Fefe Dobson, Tyler Shaw, Danny Michel, Nicolina Bozzo, Antonio Michael Downing And More Join The Awesome Music Project June 21st In Support Of Young Adult Mental Health
Learn more about this special night or buy tickets now Live Auction Happening now here! Items include: – A pair of great seats to see Beyonce July 8th at the Rogers Centre on her Renaissance Tour – A pair of Gold tickets to see a regular season Toronto Maple Leafs game during the 2023-24 season – A guitar signed by everybody…
-

Arcadia Earth brings its immersive environmental art exhibit to Canada
Arcadia Earth brings its immersive environmental art exhibit to CanadaAfter successful runs in New York, Las Vegas and Saudi Arabia, the 17,000-square-foot journey through planet Earth makes its Canadian debut as a permanent installation inside The Well. TORONTO – Arcadia Earth, the next-generation art exhibit and extended reality experience, is set to make its Canadian…
-

Dixonlicious@Daniel Spectrum-Tuesday, June 6, 2023
by Sally W. After a few years absence live, Dixonlicious is back in person! The 6th annual fundraiser event held at Daniel’s Spectrum on Dundas East in Regent Park was a hit! Fundraiser ticket holders enjoyed delicious food from the variety of food booths … every kind of food! and had the chance to speak…
-

From Depression To Victory: Boxing Metaphor Takes Center Stage In 10-Million Streamer Matilde G’s New Mental Health Anthem ‘Fighter’”
“Fighter” YouTube and Spotify Website With 10-million streams across her socials, Matilde G continues to give fans and media a new knockout punch with her latest single “Fighter” on May 26, 2023. The song is already making waves for its powerful message of hope and determination. With soaring vocals and a catchy beat, “Fighter” is sure to resonate…
-

Commitment by Mona Simpson Open Mind-Tuesday, June 13:5:00 PM – 6:00 PM PDT
Registration is required for this free live private Zoom event.Registration Required:https://host.nxt.blackbaud.com/registration-form/?formId=cc934c4b-706a-4827-b413-36c40ac6eafd&envId=p-zCrdL4cOz0CZBvCOF9r06Q&bbeml=tp-zCrdL4cOz0CZBvCOF9r06Q.jgaGpr3qIKEi7fFMi9hR_yw.r93DMjGQ36EGeTypRaIMx0g.lcG6bbi9dyk2pHEo8nS1HuQMona Simpson’s highly anticipated new book, Commitment is a masterful and engrossing novel about a single mother’s collapse and the fate of her family after she enters a California state mental institution for treatment for mental illness in the 1970s.Moving from Berkeley and Los Angeles to New York…
-

DIXONLICIOUS@Daniels Spectrum-Tues.,June 6th,2023
We look forward to seeing everyone at this amazing gala tomorrow. We appreciate all the support and everyone will feel good attending this event.Ticket Sales Link: https://secure.e2rm.com/registrant/TicketingWelcome.aspx?eventid=382813&langpref=en-CA&Referrer=https%3a%2f%2fsecure.e2rm.com%2fregistrant%2fsessionExpired.aspx%3feID%3d382813%26lp%3den-CA Silent Auction: https://can.givergy.com/Dixonlicious2023 We feel strongly about fighting food insecurity in our city, which is why we’ve signed on to support Dixonlicious! This fun ‘all-you-can drink-and-eat’ event celebrates the best of Toronto’s food & drink…
-

You Are Not Alone Tuesday, May 30,2023 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM PDT
Tuesday, May 30 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM PDTRegistration is required for this free live private Zoom event. https://host.nxt.blackbaud.com/registration-form/?formId=1e489de7-595c-4e6b-9e91-ceb73153295d&envId=p-zCrdL4cOz0CZBvCOF9r06Q&bbeml=tp-zCrdL4cOz0CZBvCOF9r06Q.jvZRtnJgSvUmH2Yj2fOsCKw.rLASxnlA7YkK3kIdl8gmXFw.lis12zRh15UWcYt6umeQTXg Written with authority and compassion, You are Not Alone by Dr. Ken Duckworth, Chief Medical Officer of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) is the essential resource for individuals and families seeking expert guidance on diagnosis, treatment, and recovery,…
-

Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie:@Hot Docs Film Festival 2023
Michael J. Fox is one of Canada’s most famous actors. Admired world wide. Starring in both the American sitcom TV series Family Ties and the Back to the Future Films in the 1980’s. Back to the Future being the biggest grossing film in 1985. So when Michael J. Fox announced in 1991 that he’d been…
-

Psychedelics for Human Suffering – A New Paradigm for the 21st Century?
Wednesday, May 10 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM PDTRegistration is required for this free live private Zoom event.Psychedelics for Human Suffering: A New Paradigm for the 21st Century?Join us for this special Open Mind program on Psychedelics for Human Suffering withCharles Grob, MD, Professor of Psychiatry and Pediatrics at the UCLA School of Medicine and the Director of the Division of…
-

Planted Expo for the First time in Toronto! April 29 and 30, 2023
By Sally W. The Planted Expo which will have its 7th year in Vancouver in May 2023 made its first stop in Toronto the weekend of April 29 and 30, 2023. And what an inaugural Expo it was! The Planted Expo featured 200 exhibitor booths with Plant-forward Toronto-grown and international brands. Canada’s largest plant-based expo…
-

Don’t Miss the Open Mind Film Festival
Virtual Festival on Sunday, April 30 at 2 PM PacificHosted by actor/filmmaker Bryan Greenberg Free Link: https://host.nxt.blackbaud.com/registration-form/?formId=f46439a5-2087-4dbb-a44d-9bbaef2036be&envId=p-zCrdL4cOz0CZBvCOF9r06Q&bbeml=tp-zCrdL4cOz0CZBvCOF9r06Q.jkwAkau-PZ0uiE2j5tbkgjw.rrOIDMdIvM0SED2vIiCzfeA.lYuLylpsNh02c4dizYz1ElA Join us for short films on mental health by high school students Also featured are Henry Platt and Andrea Sonnenberg in conversationSponsored by The Friars Charitable Foundation Presented by The Friends of the Semel Institute at UCLA
-

Country Artists Organize Benefit Concert For CAMH
May 24, 2023: Moonshine Café, Oakville More info and tickets at https://countrytalks.eventbrite.ca Ontario country artists are coming together to share untold stories about mental illness and mental health in a benefit concert for the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH). Country Talks: Mental Health, taking place on Wednesday, May 24 at the famous Moonshine Cafe in Oakville,…
-

Open Mind Program on Mindfulness-Tues.,April 18th,2023
Tuesday, April 18 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM PDTRegistration is required for this free live private Zoom event.Fully Present: The Science, Art, and Practice of Mindfulness with Sue Smalley, Ph.D. and Diana WinstonFrom the latest scientific research to daily exercises, learn how to enhance your physical and mental health with the ultimate practical guide to mindfulness…
-

The 72nd Rogers Conn Smythe Sports Celebrity Dinner and Auction-Wednesday, March 29, 2023@Fairmont Royal York Hotel
The 72nd Anniversary Conn Smythe Sports Celebrity Dinner raised over $250,000 for Easter Seals Ontario, itself celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2022,“to create opportunities for children with physical disabilities to participate in activities, build confidence, and feel included in the community. Together, we can give children with physical disabilities the tools they need to be…
-

Pivotal Moments Media Hosts Launch Event for Recovery Through Sports at The Bungalow Santa Monica-Tues.,March 21st,2023
Pivotal Moments Media Hosts Launch Event for Recovery Through Sports at The Bungalow Santa Monica Multi-Day Charity Takeover of Santa Barbara Sports Facilities in Fall 2023 To Raise Donations, Awareness for Sports-Related Health and Wellness Charities Pioneering new media company Pivotal Moments Media (PMM) hosted a sumptuous launch party Monday night at the elegant seaside venue Bungalow Santa Monica…
-

March Is ‘Music Therapy Awareness Month’ Spotlighting on the Transformative, Healing Power of Music in Canada
Music Therapy Awareness Month Shines A Spotlight on the Transformative, Healing Power of Music in Canada *See below for list of available music therapists in your area for media interviews, or let me know!* March is Music Therapy Awareness Month – the perfect time to shine a spotlight on the transformative, healing power of music…
-

The Neuroscience of YOU Open Mind Program-Thursday.,March 16th,2023
Thursday, March 165:00 PM – 6:00 PM PTRegistration is required for this free live private Zoom event.The Neuroscience of You – How Every Brain is Different and How to Understand Yours by Chantal Prat, PhD, is a rollicking adventure into the human brain that shifts the focus away from the “one size fits all” approach to neuroscience that…
-

Music and the Brain Open Mind Program-Tomorrow-Wed.,March 1st, 2023
Wednesday, March 15:00 PM – 6:00 PM PTRegistration is required for this free live private Zoom event.This is What It Sounds Like – What the Music You Love Says About You A legendary record producer-turned–neuroscientist explains why you fall in love with music.Susan Rogers, PhD in conversation with Mark Jude Tramo, MD, PhDWhen you listen to music,…
-

Fired-Up Gala In Support of SickKids @Ritz-Carlton Friday, February 24th, 2023
By SVPHOTOGRAPHY & BKONTHESCENE It was an evening of Black Ties & Evening Gowns, luxury and celebration in support of SickKids Foundation. Funds raised help support the Burn & Plastics Unit at SickKids and the highest priority needs at SickKids. The evening was hosted by Durgy Spade and MCNADZZZ. Heartfelt speeches included: Event Founder-Roxy Zapala,…
-

Mind Your Business, Brother Black Men’s Mental Health Awareness Event In Celebration of Black History Month
As part of the Black History Celebration initiatives, Pray for the Men Global (a division of Solid Rock Family Services) will host a virtualmental health awareness event, on February 23, 2023, 5:30PM – 7:00PM. Solid Rock Family Services, is a family services and child welfare organization offering holistic programs including counseling, coaching, training, and mentorship programs that help educate, heal, and transform individuals and their families. “Pray for the Men Global”, is a…