Celebrating SAMHIN Achievements
The South Asian Mental Health Initiative and Network (SAMHIN), founded in 2014, continues to play a vital role in addressing the mental health needs of the South Asian community in [...]
Beyond the Stages: The Ongoing Journey of Grief
In keeping with SAMHIN’s mission of greater dialogue on mental health in the South Asian community and to highlight the important work of others in this area, we invited Swati [...]
988 vs. 911: Clarifying How to Seek Help Safely During Crisis
September is World Suicide Prevention Month and September 10th is World Suicide Prevention Day. This is wonderful opportunity to tell you about the new 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. It [...]
Unspoken Loss: Confronting Taboos Around Mental Health and Suicide
In alignment with SAMHIN's goal of promoting more conversations about mental health within the South Asian community and recognizing the valuable contributions of others, we asked Angela, a physician, to [...]
Aging Successfully
Successful aging goes beyond simply living longer; it encompasses various dimensions of well-being, including physical health, cognitive function, resilience, and social engagement. Some researchers define it as freedom from disease [...]
A Mother’s Dream Filled with Nightmare: Postpartum Depression
In keeping with SAMHIN’s mission of greater dialogue on mental health in South Asians and highlight the important work of others in this area, we invited Neha Pundeer, a New [...]