The Science of Happiness, Part II: Evidence-Based Strategies for Enhancing Well-Being
Speaker: Gillian Mandich, PhD, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba
Date/Time: Friday, December 19, 2025 • 12:00 – 13:00 CT
Location: Zoom
Sponsored by Department of Psychiatry, Max Rady College of Medicine, Shared Health, Doctors Manitoba, CBTm Hub
Learning Objectives
- Identify evidence-based strategies shown to enhance happiness and resilience among physicians.
- Learn research-backed strategies and practical tools to increase motivation, support well-being, and enhance quality of life.
Speaker Bio
Dr. Gillian Mandich is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Manitoba and holds a PhD in Health Science from Western University. She is a happiness researcher, educator, speaker, and author; founder of The International Happiness Institute; and co-lead investigator of the Happiness at Work Study with the Mental Health Association. Named one of the Top 100 Most Powerful Women by the Women’s Executive Network, she shares evidence-informed strategies to support well-being through regular appearances in national and international media.
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Registration: Contact Karen Simpson • 204−787−7098 • ksimpson@hsc.mb.ca