Wellness at Whitehern: A Historic Mental Health Tour

26apr10:00 am12:00 pmWellness at Whitehern: A Historic Mental Health TourPresented by Whitehern Historic House & Garden

Event Details

Learn about the McQuestens’ experiences navigating mental illness through the life of Margaret Edna, the youngest McQuesten daughter. 

Using archival resources, the tour will reveal some of the family’s mental health experiences, coping mechanisms, and the family support which they received. This tour will also discuss caregiver fatigue, societal stigma, how socio-economic status affects access to resources in the in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The tour will be followed by a wellness activity. Please be advised that this tour will include mature topics.

Recommended Age: 18+ (Younger participants welcome at guardian discretion)

$15.00 per ticket. Pre-registration is required (Limited tickets available).

Call 905-546-2424 ext. 3168 to book tickets.

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Time

April 26, 2025 10:00 am - 12:00 pm(GMT-05:00)

Location

Whitehern Historic House & Garden National Historic Site

41 Jackson St W, Hamilton, ON L8P 1L3

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24May 10:00 am

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