Panel - Promoting Mental Health in the Music Industry
Event Information
Description
Doors: 12:30pm
Panel: 1pm - 3pm
Audience questions: 3pm - 4pm
This event is all-ages, and is wheelchair accessible. It will be recorded and posted online afterwards for those who cannot attend in person. No shots of the audience and no audience questions will be recorded.
Join world-renowned psychologist Dr. Chris Stevens from Australia, mental health advocate Catherine MacLellan, and other panelists as they explore what it takes to maintain good mental health in such a dynamic industry. Dr. Stevens has over 25 years’ experience developing organizational capabilities for what he calls the “virtuous circle" of sustained innovation, high performance and psychological well-being.
Joining Dr. Stephens, will be P.E.I. artist and music industry mental health advocate Catherine MacLellan whose father, Gene MacLellan, died by suicide in 1995 when she was 14. The Song and the Sorrow, a recently released documentary follows Catherine as she journeys to understand her father and face her own struggles with mental illness.
We acknowledge that this event is located on the unceded ancestral territories of the Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh First Nations.