January 2016

    Featuring Circus Mojo, stress reduction and mental health resources, fun balancing activities and therapy animals! Between performances, students could balance a peacock feather, juggle, ride a unicycle, attempt yo-yo tricks, and visit therapy animals—including a Woodstock the therapy chicken! They could also flex their mental muscles at tables featuring stress reduction and mental health

Cirque De-Stress is a product of the collaboration between Circus Mojo and Dr. Gary Christenson, the Chief Medical Officer of Boynton Health Services at the University of Minnesota. For four years, Cirque De-Stress has used circus performance and interaction as a means of spreading awareness of mental health issues and the services available on campus. 

  In December, Circus Mojo was honored with the Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center’s Orthopaedics Department H.O.P.E. (Highest Orthopaedic Patient Experience) award. Circus Mojo has been bringing the Circus Wellness program to Cincinnati Children’s for five years. Circus Mojo recently contracted with C.A.R.E Consultancy, Contemporary Applied Research & Evaluation, to track the patient experience and