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MHW 2018: Keynote Address with Wil Gunning

Event Date:
Tuesday, March 13, 2018, 11:30 am
Location:
W.A. Murphy Student Centre
Room:
McMillan Hall
Wil Gunning is the captain of a fishing enterprise, a local entrepreneur of two companies, a mentor for young adults, and a keynote speaker who travels throughout Canada sharing stories of his experience in the foster care system. Wil speaks about why he went into care and the life experiences which has shaped him into the person he is today. He will share how he navigated his childhood and the importance of building relationships with others and oneself. Light snacks and refreshments kindly provided by UPEI’s Healthy Campus Committee. A Q&A with Wil Gunning will follow his keynote from 12:30–1:30 pm in the Faculty Lounge, SDU Main Building. This informal session will provide the opportunity to come chat with Wil and explore his story further. View the full UPEI Mental Health Week 2018 schedule