More than 30 campus and community agencies will answer questions, provide demonstrations and distribute freebies during Student Health Fair in the CAW Student Centre’s Ambassador Auditorium, Wednesday, January 18, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

The event is part of Mental Health Awareness Week. Also Wednesday, fourth-year acting students Christina Bryson and Margaret Evraire present their original play White Noise, at 12:30 p.m. in the Studio Theatre, Jackman Dramatic Art Centre. The play explores the last moments of a fragile young woman’s journey toward taking her own life, and the internet friendship that led her to do so.

On Tuesday, January 17, Music, Mood and Food, offers free yogurt and fruit to the accompaniment of a live performance of therapeutic music, starting at 11:30 a.m. in the CAW Student Centre Commons. The Ambassador Auditorium plays host to a series of presentations:

• 1 p.m., a panel discussion entitled “Thriving in University: How to Look After Your Mental Health;”
• 2 p.m., a presentation on “Living Well with Stress;”
• 4:30 p.m., the Beautiful Minds information session focused on successfully coping with mental illness; and
• 5:30 p.m., a performance of the play Type 2 - A Bipolar Journey by Jason Gale and Tyler Workman.

Mental Health Awareness Week continues through Thursday, January 19. Find a full schedule for the week on the event’s Web site.