WINNIPEG – Inspiring stories full of personal struggle and success will be shared at a mental health conference starting in Winnipeg on Wednesday.
According to the Mood Disorders Association of Manitoba, seven in 10 people with a mental illness do not receive treatment.
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This week’s conference is aiming to change that and will feature key note speaker Sheldon Kennedy.
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There will also be 12 workshops available facilitated by distinguished speakers in the field of mental health.
The conference runs until Friday March 18 at the Victoria Inn.
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