{"id":630,"date":"2021-10-08T09:10:35","date_gmt":"2021-10-08T13:10:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/its-cuthemedev1.carleton.ca\/mental-health\/?p=630"},"modified":"2026-01-14T10:06:14","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T15:06:14","slug":"ottawas-elizabeth-manley-recognized-for-her-voice-for-mental-health-by-carleton-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mental-health\/2021\/ottawas-elizabeth-manley-recognized-for-her-voice-for-mental-health-by-carleton-university\/","title":{"rendered":"Ottawa&#8217;s Elizabeth Manley recognized for her voice for mental health by Carleton University"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Ottawa&#8217;s Elizabeth Manley recognized for her voice for mental health by Carleton University\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<p>Olympic silver medalist and advocate for mental health Elizabeth Manley has received an award for her openness about mental health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During a virtual presentation on <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/psychology\/psychology-mental-health-day\/\">Psychology Mental Health Day<\/a> on Thursday, Manley was awarded the &#8220;Courage to Speak Award&#8221; from Carleton University, in partnership with the <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mental-health\/\">Mental Health and Well-Being Research and Training Hub (MeWeRTH)<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;This is as great for me as winning an Olympic medal,&#8221; Manley tells CTV News Ottawa. &#8220;Because this is my path now, and this is what I do for a living, and to be recognized for it &#8211; it just warms my heart, and makes me realize that I\u2019m doing the right thing, and that this is my calling.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;The Mental Health and Wellbeing Research and Training Hub &#8211; also known as MeWeRTH &#8211; created the Courage to Speak Award to honour and recognize those who have lived experience, and are willing to share their stories with the broader audience,&#8221; says <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mental-health\/people\/joanna-pozzulo\/\">Joanna Pozzulo<\/a>, Chair of the Department of Psychology and Director, Mental Health and Well-Being Research and Training Hub at Carleton University. &#8220;And today, Liz has received that award, as she has shared her story.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To read the full article, visit CTV Ottawa <a href=\"https:\/\/ottawa.ctvnews.ca\/ottawa-s-elizabeth-manley-recognized-for-her-voice-for-mental-health-by-carleton-university-1.5615678\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Olympic silver medalist and advocate for mental health Elizabeth Manley has received an award for her openness about mental health. During a virtual presentation on Psychology Mental Health Day on Thursday, Manley was awarded the &#8220;Courage to Speak Award&#8221; from Carleton University, in partnership with the Mental Health and Well-Being Research and Training Hub (MeWeRTH). 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