Mark Bell Let’s Talk Day at Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre, with a day dedicated to mental health healing, education, and action.
Join a drum therapy session led by JB Music Therapy, hear a Kimball Theatre Organ demonstration, hop on a specialty tour, and speak with local mental health organizations about their services. Organizations that will be on site include: Calgary Counselling Centre, Canadian Mental Health Association–Calgary Region, Kids Help Phone, Mathison Centre for Mental Health Research and Education, Thumbs Up Foundation, and Wood’s Homes.
Program schedule:
10:00 am – 2:00 pm: Mental health community exhibition in Canada Music Square (FREE to the public)
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm: NMC President’s Tour with Andrew Mosker, highlighting healing and restorative power of music.
3:00 pm – 3:30 pm: Kimball Theatre presentation: Music and Emotions
3:30 pm – 4:00 pm: Drum therapy session led by JB Music Therapy (FREE to the public)
Join in on Bell Let’s Talk Day
Everyone is invited to join the conversation on Bell Let’s Talk Day by sending messages of support across multiple platforms to drive awareness and action in mental health.
Bell donates 5 cents to Canadian mental health programs for each of these communications on Bell Let’s Talk Day, at no cost to participants beyond what they would normally pay their service providers for online or phone access:
- Talk: Every mobile and every long-distance call made by Bell wireless and phone customers
- Text: Every text message sent by Bell wireless customers
- Twitter: Every tweet and retweet using #BellLetsTalk, featuring the special Bell Let’s Talk emoji, and every Bell Let’s Talk Day video view at Twitter.com/Bell_LetsTalk
- Facebook: Every Bell Let’s Talk Day video view at Facebook.com/BellLetsTalk and every use of the Bell Let’s Talk frame
- Instagram: Every Bell Let’s Talk Day video view at Instagram.com/Bell_LetsTalk
- Snapchat: Every use of the Bell Let’s Talk filter and every Bell Let’s Talk Day video view
- YouTube: Every Bell Let’s Talk Day video view at YouTube.com/BellCanada
To learn more, please visit Bell.ca/LetsTalk.