Accessibility & Mental Health Supports

Changing The Narrative

English - August 18, 2020 16:37 - 30 minutes - 35.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
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Today, host Terrence Taylor is joined by Rising Youth Alumni Joseph Spencer, who helped build accessible picnic tables in Halifax, Hannah Jackson, author of Pics 2 Passion, a book written to support people suffering from mental health issues, and Sohaib Malik, who developed a safe space to support Muslim youth and their mental health issues. They discuss the benefits of working directly with community, how to access additional funding and how confidence and validation are a major key to youth success.