• The stem4 Mental Health Fair on Saturday 15th October was a great success with many people participating in the various events. There was also considerable interest in the mental health information on hand.
  • stem4, the award-winning Wimbledon-based charity which offers education and early identification of commonly occurring mental health issues in teenagers, held a special stem4 event in the Wimbledon Piazza to mark World Mental Health Day (10th October 2016).
  • The aim was to provide up to date information about mental health and to offer a selection of activities that enhance general well being.
  • All donations raised at the event are to be allocated towards enabling stem4 to expand the services offered to schools and make available crucial information and guidance to a new population of young people.
  • Events included:
    • Opening by Dr Nihara Krause
    • stem4 Ambassadors actor Rosie Day and Michael Maitland providing a short address each
    • Author Iain Maitland, signing of his new book ‘Dear Michael’
    • ‘What Makes You Happy Board’ had all ages participating and a collage will be on the stem4 Facebook page and used in future teaching @stem4org #makesmehappy
    • Performance by the Chickenshed Theatre Company, a youth theatre company
    • Boxercise, Rowing and Cycling challenges
    • Relaxation activities
    • A Zumba taster which has the Piazza rocking to Latin Rhythm by Ivette Landino and Jose
    • Raffle
  • Anne Martin, Trustee stem4, Iain Maitland, author, Michael Maitland, Ambassador stem4, Dr Nihara Krause, CEO and founder stem4 and Rosie Day, Ambassador stem4.