{"id":1373,"date":"2022-03-30T12:34:29","date_gmt":"2022-03-30T16:34:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ntci.on.ca\/foundation\/?p=1373"},"modified":"2022-03-30T22:30:19","modified_gmt":"2022-03-31T02:30:19","slug":"speaker-series-event-mental-health-and-wellness-improving-outcomes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ntci.on.ca\/foundation\/speaker-series-event-mental-health-and-wellness-improving-outcomes\/","title":{"rendered":"Speaker Series event, \u201cMental Health\u00a0and Wellness: Improving Outcomes\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>What will be the lasting impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on our collective\u00a0mental health and social wellbeing \u2014 particularly that of our youth?\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Join us for the NTCI Alumni Foundation\u2019s Speaker Series event, \u201cMental Health\u00a0and Wellness: Improving Outcomes\u201d, featuring notable NTCI alumni making a\u00a0difference in mental health, wellness, and social connectedness. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>This <strong>virtual\u00a0<\/strong>Zoom event on <strong>Wednesday, May 4 at 7 p.m.<\/strong> will include a keynote address by\u00a0Nicole German, mother of former NT student Madeline Coulter. It will be\u00a0followed by a panel discussion moderated by David Brady (\u201887). Panelists\u00a0include Pete Bombaci, (&#8217;85), Amy Rankin (&#8217;00), and Olivia O&#8217;Brien de la Torre\u00a0(&#8217;18).\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All ticket proceeds from this event will go towards the Foundation\u2019s newly-established Wellness Fund. Developed in response to Canada\u2019s ballooning\u00a0youth mental health crisis, and in partnership with the NTCI Guidance\u00a0Department, this fund will support student mental health and wellness initiatives\u00a0at the school. These include\u2014but are not limited to\u2014individual counselling with\u00a0a health professional or social worker, participation in programs developed by\u00a0organizations providing mental health support to students, or any other initiative\u00a0which, at the discretion of the Guidance Department, is considered to be\u00a0effective in assisting NTCI students with their mental health needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tickets are only $10. Buy yours today:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.canadahelps.org\/en\/charities\/north-toronto-collegiate-institute-foundation\/events\/mental-health-and-wellness-improving-outcomes\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.canadahelps.org\/en\/charities\/north-toronto-collegiate-institute-foundation\/events\/mental-health-and-wellness-improving-outcomes\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ntci.on.ca\/foundation\/wp2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/SpeakerSeries-Mental-Health.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ntci.on.ca\/foundation\/wp2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/SpeakerSeries-Mental-Health-768x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1374\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ntci.on.ca\/foundation\/wp2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/SpeakerSeries-Mental-Health-768x1024.png 768w, https:\/\/ntci.on.ca\/foundation\/wp2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/SpeakerSeries-Mental-Health-225x300.png 225w, https:\/\/ntci.on.ca\/foundation\/wp2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/SpeakerSeries-Mental-Health.png 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What will be the lasting impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on our collective\u00a0mental health and social wellbeing \u2014 particularly that of our youth?\u00a0 Join us for the NTCI Alumni Foundation\u2019s Speaker Series event, \u201cMental Health\u00a0and Wellness: Improving Outcomes\u201d, featuring notable NTCI alumni making a\u00a0difference in mental health, wellness, and social connectedness.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,7,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1373","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alumni-events","category-alumni-news","category-fundraising"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ntci.on.ca\/foundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1373","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ntci.on.ca\/foundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ntci.on.ca\/foundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ntci.on.ca\/foundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ntci.on.ca\/foundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1373"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ntci.on.ca\/foundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1373\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1388,"href":"https:\/\/ntci.on.ca\/foundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1373\/revisions\/1388"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ntci.on.ca\/foundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1373"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ntci.on.ca\/foundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1373"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ntci.on.ca\/foundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1373"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}