My Mental Health: Student-led Discussion

Join us on March 8 in a conversation around Black community health and health agency from the perspective of Concordia students who have been centering wellness and health in their daily lives, community work, education, and professions. From their diverse fields they will be discussing the health issues and trends that are motivating and shaping their work and sharing their individual visions and aspirations for Black community health.

Tune in on our radio station, 1690 AM, to hear from our amazing guest speakers.

About the guest speakers :

Annick Maugile Flavien

Annick Maugile Flavien is a PhD student at Concordia University, a Black community advocate, a mother, and a caregiver whose research explores Black community health in Montreal with a qualitative focus on the importance of the structures of care within Black homes as a determinant of overall Black community health.

Sandra Mouafo

Sandra Mouafo is the program coordinator for Black Mental Health connections, a writer, social justice pedagogist, EDI/DEI consultant and anti-oppression workshop facilitator. As a queer 2nd generation Cameroonian woman majoring in sociology, her work is centered around marginalized wellness, community building and pluralized healing. She believes that creating a variety of entry points to healing, self-reflection and community care is the answer to seeking liberation and unity for all peoples. 

Chesline Pierre-Paul

Ches is the multi-award-winning founder and Queer-E-O of the #1 digital-first minority-owned EDI (Equity, Diversity, Inclusion) global company, Chesline Inc. By using business as activism, Ches empowers purpose-driven leaders and minority CEOs to execute unique EDI, sales, and high-performance strategies to scale highly profitable and sustainable EDI initiatives across their organizations. Their motto is: make big money to make a big difference in the world with maximum impact and integrity without sacrificing impact for money or integrity for profits. Their work and research centers decolonization, indigenization, JEDI, mental health, and accessibility.