Bell and Queen's U launch lecture series on mental health, anti-stigma

TORONTO – Bell and Queen’s University announced the launch Monday of the Annual Bell Lecture on Mental Health and Anti-Stigma, an initiative aimed at raising awareness of mental health and reducing the stigma associated with mental illness. The inaugural lecture, entitled “Breaking the Silence,” will be held on June 25 at the TIFF Bell Lightbox in Toronto and will feature leading mental health researcher Dr. Heather Stuart and award-winning author James FitzGerald. Michael Landsberg, TSN’s Off the Record, will be the master of ceremonies. “The Annual Bell Lecture aims at sparking a dialogue between scholars, people affected by mental illness...