In the news: Hamilton students paint to reduce mental health stigma

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The Art Matters Project: Stop Mental Health Stigma was co-ordinated by Genevieve Stacey, a graduate student of art therapy, and Marisa Mariella, head of student services at Bishop Ryan.

The group met in September, had a candid discussion about mental illness and then painted. Mariella said the interest from students was staggering.

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