This video was made possible through the generous support of the following sponsors; The Mississauga Arts Council (MAC), Bell Canada and The Ontario Trillium Foundation. “In the midst of such despair in Peel Region during this pandemic, it is inspiring to witness and share with you this new short documentary, exploring local arts programs, that are standing by, ready right now to serve the people who need them most, when the quarantine is finally lifted,” says Susan Ksiezopolski, producer of Art of Wellness – Creative Path to Mental Health.

This Art of Wellness documentary spotlights the important role of the arts and the positive impact that participating in arts-based programming has on our well-being, supporting people with high stress, anxiety, and depression.

Facing grief at the loss of your loved one, or managing your way through life’s challenges and traumas, can be greatly helped by expressing yourself through the arts. Featured in the Art of Wellness short documentary, are a few organizations that offer arts-based programs supporting mental wellness.

To learn more about The Art of Wellness, please contact: Susan Ksiezopolski, Art of Wellness Producer, WriteWell info@mywordsnow.com – The Mississauga Arts Council is a registered charity advocating for and representing the best interests of Mississauga’s arts communities. www.mississaugaartscouncil.com