Mindfest 2023
Organised by the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Toronto.
Friday, May 5, 2023
10:00 am to 3:00 pm
Hart House
University of Toronto St. George Campus
7 Hart House Cir, Toronto, ON
Free presentations and workshops on mental health. All are welcome and no registration is necessary!
Agenda
10:00 am – 11:00 am
Vivek Mehmi: Inspiring Healing Through Music
Musician and founder, Humble and Hungry Artists’ Collective
11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Dr. Saadia Sediqzadah: Finding a Psychotherapist Who's a Good Match for You: Challenges and Opportunities
Psychiatrist, clinician-investigator at St. Michael’s Hospital
Lecturer, University of Toronto
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Dr. Ilan Fischler: What Psychiatry Is To Me
Chief of Psychiatry and Medical Director of the Mental Health and Addiction Program at Scarborough Health Network
Assistant Professor, University of Toronto
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Gillian Stein: I Have Bipolar Disorder, and I’m a CEO: This is my Story
CEO of Henry’s and founder of the Henry’s Foundation
Mindfest will also feature an exhibitor fair with mental health organizations offering services and opportunities to volunteer and get involved and a Chi Gong workshop led by an expert practitioner.