Healing and Humour & Humour for Healers

The event has expanded from a one-day event to a full seven-day week event to bring forth engagements and interactions for knowledge exchange, healing, communication, empowerment, agency and fun.Follow along on Instagram at @blackmentalhealthweek.ca

Black Mental Health Week

Comedy Bar Danforth

Discussion 1: Healing and Humour (HaH!)The goal of this workshop is to discuss the health benefits of laughter and to examine how comedy serves both the audience and the performer. Participants can find connections with others in the group by sharing stories about life experiences, growth, and change.Discussion 2: Humour for HealersThis discussion-based workshop is designed to encourage practitioners to explore the use of humour in their practice, understanding its benefits and its limitations. Participants will examine the infusion of humour through storytelling, Safe and Effective Use of Self (SEUS), and the lens of culture. This workshop gives mental health professionals an opportunity to share and hear from other practitioners while exploring the intentional, appropriate use of comedy in their practice.This is a closed event designed specifically for members of the African Caribbean Black (ACB) community to engage in a supportive and affirming space. Please acknowledge this registration requirement and only proceed to sigh-up if you self-identify as African Caribbean Black.

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