Andrea Paquette
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“Andrea was great – people were so engaged and I am getting so much great feedback from the team. It was so encouraging to see so many people ask great questions. She definitely was incredibly impactful and should be proud of all the folks she touched today!”
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Stigma-Free Living: Andrea’s Journey to Inspire Change
Andrea Paquette is a trailblazer in the field of mental health, having founded a renowned charity dedicated to fostering mental wellness and eliminating stigma. In her powerful and engaging presentation, Andrea emphasizes the transformative impact of living stigma-free. She courageously shares her personal journey of overcoming the challenges of bipolar disorder, offering practical, actionable tips to help others maintain their mental health.
With an open and relatable approach, Andrea invites audiences to engage in a dynamic 10–15 minute Q&A, inspiring meaningful conversations about mental health and hope. Her presentation is a must for anyone looking to create a more compassionate and stigma-free community.
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Andrea Paquette | bphope
Andrea Paquette is the president and cofounder of the Stigma-Free Society, formerly the Bipolar Disorder Society of BC, and she is also known as the Bipolar Babe. A mental health speaker, published author, advocate, and—above all—a Stigma Stomper, Andrea won the 2019 President's Commendation Award from the Canadian Psychiatric Association.
Rising Stars: Meet Andrea Paquette
My name is Andrea and I am President and originally founded a Charity – Bipolar Disorder Society in 2010, which led to renaming and co-founding the Stigma-Free Society in 2016.
Books by Andrea Paquette
“Hidden Lives: Coming Out on Mental Illness” (2012)
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