Since the COVID-19 pandemic, mental health has been at the forefront of our community. The Bermuda Public Services Union Mental Health Campaign Committee and the BPSU Migrant Workers Committee have collaborated to bring you a panel of esteemed guests to “Demystify Mental Health.” The panel features Family Centre’s Executive Director Dr. Sandy De Silva alongside other mental health advocates and professionals in Bermuda.

Originally aired on Channel 82 on World Mental Health Day, Thursday, October 10 at 8pm, the panelists discuss the importance of shifting the narrative and demystifying mental health in the workplace and community.

Panellists:

Juanae Crockwell – Women’s Resource Centre Bermuda

Dr. Ernest Peets – MASC Bermuda

Latisha Lister-Burgess – Employee Assistance Programme – EAP Bermuda

Dr. Sandy De Silva – Family Centre

Rebecca Fisayo – Mid-Atlantic Wellness Institute (Bermuda Hospitals Board)

Dr. Jana Outerbridge – Mayvera Wellness

Dr. Adriene Berkeley – PsyNeu

Sis. Karen Grant-Simmons – BPSU Mental Health Campaign Committee

Sis. Linda Bogle-Mienzer – Bermuda Public Services Union

Hanif E. A. Benjamin – Moderator