
TORONTO – CTV will air a new primetime special on January 30 called In Their Own Words: A Bell Let’s Talk Day Special featuring real stories from Canadians living with mental health challenges and representing specific areas where greater stigma still exists.
Hosted by CTV Your Morning’s Anne-Marie Mediwake, the one-hour special will include conversations with several Canadians, including Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Mike Babcock, and different stories of struggle, recovery, support, and hope. With mental health challenges including depression, postpartum depression, PTSD, drug addiction, social anxiety, and self-harm, the special highlights not only mental health, but the path from illness to wellness.
In Their Own Words: A Bell Let’s Talk Day Special, will air Wednesday, January 30 at 7:00 PM ET/PT on CTV and CTV2.
The show will be simulcast on Twitter, CTV.ca, and the CTV app as part of the three-hour Bell Let’s Talk Live interactive special from 6:45 PM – 10:00 PM ET / 3:45 PM – 7:00 PM PT that will recap Bell Let’s Talk Day across the country.
In photo: Mike Babcock, head coach of the Toronto Maple Leafs (left) and CTV host Anne-Marie Mediwake (right)