Hey guys, I know this might not be the best place, but this is certainly the better place to share the invite. One of my friend has been suffering burnout and work-related stress and will be organising and event catering to Mental Wellbeing in the Workplace specifically for Malaysia. Not alot of people know this but “50.2 per cent of Malaysian employees have at least one dimension of work-related stress” - AIA Vitality 2018. Hence, he set out to interview several poeple who suffers from Mental Health in the workplace and will be showcasing some of the interviews done during the event. For anyone who finds it relevant, you are more than welcome to join:



In conjunction with the World Mental Health Day 2019 in October, Global Shapers Kuala Lumpur is celebrating and raising appreciation of the importance of Mental Wellbeing among young working professionals and we would like to invite you to our latest Mental Wellbeing event entitled “It’s Okay Not To Be Okay”. This year’s installation will include;

1. The launch of a video campaign of young Malaysian professionals sharing their personal stories of Mental Health challenges in the workplace and how they manage their adversities.
2. Intellectual discussion session with Mental Health survivors and a panel forum on Mental Health in the workplace.
3. GSKL is also bringing in Story Kuching's exhibit - Between the Broken Pieces: Depression & its Untold Stories. This exhibition serves as a platform for individuals experiencing depression to break their silence and stigma by telling their story.
The event details are as follows:

Date : 12 October 2019 (Saturday)
Time : 2pm - 5pm
Venue : UnionSPACE, APW, Bangsar
Ticket : bit.ly/oknottobeoklaunch
Event page : https://www.facebook.com/events/495159907996659/

Organisations joining the events include Befrienders, Naluri, and Malaysian Mental Health Association (MMHA) as well as individuals suffering from Mental Health challenges to share some insights on this topic. So come join the event to learn more about Mental Health and break the social stigma because "It's Okay Not To Be Okay". See you soon!