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Bell Let's Talk launches BIPOC mental health podcast series
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n Bell Let's Talk launches BIPOC mental health podcast series\n \n \n /* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Canada NewsWire\n \n \n \n \n Health experts and guests with lived experience discuss the impacts of racism on mental health\n \n \n MONTRÉAL,\n \n Oct. 4, 2021\n \n /CNW Telbec/ - Bell Let's Talk is introducing a new mental health podcast series,\n \n From Where We Stand: Conversations on Race and Mental Health\n \n , hosted by CTV's Your Morning's\n \n Anne-Marie Mediwake\n \n , iHeartRadio Canada's CHUM 104.5 co-host of\n \n Marilyn Denis\n \n and Jamar,\n \n Jamar McNeil\n \n , and broadcaster and comedian,\n \n Candy Palmater\n \n . Starting on\n \n October 6\n \n and over the next 6 weeks, the series will explore mental health issues affecting culturally diverse communities throughout Canada and feature mental health experts and guests from Black, Indigenous and People of Colour (BIPOC) communities.\n \n \n \"Bell Let's Talk is pleased to launch this new mental health podcast series to put a spotlight on mental health in culturally diverse communities,\" said\n \n Mary Deacon\n \n , Chair of Bell Let's Talk. \"By taking part in these podcast conversations, this informed, diverse group of mental health experts and people with lived-experience will help advance mental health and wellness in new and necessary ways.\"\n \n \n The podcast series will feature guests sharing their personal stories and mental health journeys, alongside mental health experts from BIPOC communities who can help Canadians understand the impacts of racism and injustice on mental health. Weekly episodes will explore a wide range of topics, including intergenerational trauma, first generation immigrant experiences, language barriers and how stigma affects men's mental health.\n \n \n \"I am honoured to be hosting this important new Bell Let's Talk podcast series alongside my co-hosts,\n \n Jamar McNeil\n \n and\n \n Candy Palmater\n \n ,\" said\n \n Anne-Marie Mediwake\n \n . \"These conversations are already happening among racially marginalized friends a...