What’s on your mind? Romens to Romics: the right to be well!

"Back to the Romens" (Edizioni del sole, 2022) is the comic realized by the Potential Space for young adults "Argolab2" of the Department of Mental Health of Asl Roma2 thought for "RO.MENS", the Festival of mental health for social inclusion against prejudice, the second edition in collaboration with the Department of Social Policies and Health of Rome Capital, with the patronage of RAI, with partner Romics, made with the Manser Cooperative. The aim of the authors of the comic is to disseminate correct information on mental health through languages specific to youth cultures. With quotes that recall the imaginary of pop-culture, fantastic stories set in space and time in the comics then become functional answer to the 11 "Faq" on mental health of the Istituto Superiore di Sanità. Starting from the presentation of the comic, the talk is dedicated to exploring good practices to understand how one can talk in a modern and effective way about mental health.

The meeting will be attended by Francesco Venturi in arte TAF, Zeno Cannulli and Manuel di Bartolomeo, Alfredo Sprovieri and Michela Rossi in arte Sonno.