http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/old/taxonomy/term/3527/0 fr http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/sea-change-art-and-music/7446 <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subhead"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Youth getting creative at the SPOT </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-image"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img src="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/may2011_065.jpg" alt="" title="Young Haligonians make art and music at the SPOT" width="450" height="357" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> </div> </div> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Every Monday and Thursday evening until June 24th, The SPOT is hosting Sea Change, a creative program for Haligonians wanting to get inspired through art and music.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><a href="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/sea-change-art-and-music/7446" target="_blank">en lire plus</a></p> http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/sea-change-art-and-music/7446#comments Katie Cox Arts Éducation gaming Halifax mental health mental illness youth Thu, 09 Jun 2011 20:25:18 +0000 bsichel 7446 at http://halifax.mediacoop.ca http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/stigma-disease/6860 <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subhead"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Two Halifax programs tackle mental illness stigma in very different ways </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-image"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img src="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/IMG_3079.jpg" alt="" title="Jason Cheverie has had to battle both his schizophrenia and the stigma associated with a mental illness (Natascia Lypny photo)." width="450" height="600" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> <div class="field-item even"> <img src="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/IMG_3084.jpg" alt="" title="Youth Speak delivers presentations about mental illness stigma across the HRM (Natascia Lypny photo)." width="450" height="600" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> </div> </div> <p>Jason Cheverie considers himself &ldquo;one of the lucky ones.&rdquo; He was diagnosed with schizophrenia at 21-years-old, allowing him to address his symptoms soon after the onset of his mental illness.</p> <p><a href="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/stigma-disease/6860" target="_blank">en lire plus</a></p> http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/stigma-disease/6860#comments Natascia L Santé grassroots Halifax mental health mental illness Halifax News Health Wed, 06 Apr 2011 19:05:12 +0000 Natascia Lypny 6860 at http://halifax.mediacoop.ca