See Change has partnered up with Spike Sligo Comedy Club for their Bright side of Life comedy festival this weekend (April 10th – 12th) in Sligo town that explores the link between creativity and mental health.
See Change will be hosting a volunteer training event on April 12th/ 12.30-4pm / Glasshouse Hotel in Sligo town for anyone from the North West interested in getting a conversation about mental health going.
The volunteer training workshops will cover:
- Mental health, stigma and Irish attitudes;
- The most effective ways to challenge stigma and get people talking;
- Starting a conversation about mental health;
- Developing your own stigma-challenging ideas, projects and initiatives;
- Running events that will get your community talking about mental health;
- Ways of lending a hand with the See Change campaign;
- Developing your local action plan for Green Ribbon month 2015.
To register your spot please email scott@seechange.ie
Check out the full festival programme here
For more info: http://www.spikesligo.com/ mentalhealth/