The Mental Wealth Festival by CityLit is back, bigger and better than ever, with over 70 events, talks, workshops, and activities aimed at fostering connections, and encouraging engagement in mental well-being.
This year, the festival is shining a spotlight on Men’s Mental Health, and one of the featured speakers is What’s Going On In Your Head? Jon Salmon who will be talking about men’s mental health Connection & Creativity.
This panel will include;
Luke Ambler is a former professional rugby player, dad, storyteller, founder of ANDYSMANCLUB, 3 x Ironman, entrepreneur, award-winning mental health campaigner, and motivational speaker.
Stu Mills, mental health campaigner and founder of The Noisy Brain, a social network app that supports users in expressing their mental health challenges through writing and lyrics, and collaborating with musicians worldwide to transform lived experience into music and song.
Tom Davies, creator and host of the Proper Mental Podcast. He started his show after his own challenges with mental ill health and has gone on to interview some of the world leading experts in mental health and mental illness. He is an experienced public speaker and regularly talks about his mental health challenges and the learnings and insights he has gained from over 150 recorded conversations about all aspects of mental health.
Yashoda Rodgers, Public Programmes Manager at 64 Million Artists. 64 Million Artists explore the impact of how our individual and collective creativity can make positive change in our lives and the world around us. Working with communities, schools, universities, cities, workplaces, health and care settings, cultural institutions and more – they co-create and deliver programmes to catalyse creativity across the UK. Their annual flagship campaign The January Challenge is 31 days of fun, free, accessible creative prompts to kickstart the new year.
Jon Salmon, mental health campaigner, award-winning video producer, co-CEO Speakers Collective and producer of What’s Going On In Your Head?
The panel will be hosted by Ian Tucknott, co-curator of the City Lit Mental Wealth Festival, men’s group facilitator, creative coach, arts educator and trainee integrative arts
psychotherapist.
Date: Tuesday 10th October
Time: 19:00-20:00 GMT
Location: Zoom
Register: https://www.citylit.ac.uk/courses/men-s-mental-health-connection-creativity-panel-discussion
What's Going On In Your Head? 