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A Champion for Mental Health: Elizabeth Manley’s Story (19th Annual Mental Illness Awareness Night)

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Date
Monday, October 7, 2019 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Duration
1.5 hour
Location
Centre Communautaire Sainte-Anne Theatre
715 Priestman St, Fredericton, NB E3B 5W7 Open in google maps
Contact
Stephen van Slyke

(506) 478-2092
vanslyke@unb.ca
Cost
Free
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Liz Manley (former Canadian Olympic figure skater) will talk about how she managed mental illness, while outlining the challenge of stigma, and offering ways to help others.This is a free public event for Mental Illness Awareness Week, presented by the Schizophrenia Society of New Brunswick.

This event is promoted in part through The Wellness Movement for Wellness Week, “helping to build mental fitness and resilience.”

Doors open at 6:00 pm. Seating is limited!