Joshua Van Leader - Inspire to Inspire - Science, The Arts and Youth Mental Health
Date: 5th August 2025
Time: 18:00 to 19:30
Location: Moda New York Square Commercial Space, Quarry Hill, Leeds LS2 7BT
Accessibility: The event is fully accessible for individuals with mobility needs, taking place on the ground floor of the Moda New York Square Commercial Space in Leeds.
Event details:
Dr Crissie Harney hosts an evening exploring how science, the arts and young people can work in collaboration to improve youth mental health.
This call to action will highlight why a collective approach is crucial to addressing youth mental health moving forward, and what the future holds.
In this talk, Dr Crissie will showcase young people’s work and their social action campaign: @not.soalone on Instagram, the importance of involving young people and their lived experiences, and what she have learnt as a psychologist about working in arts workshops with young people – and how we can learn from these spaces to develop interventions to improve mental health!