Racism Against Asians – SAMHIN’s Response

Zoom

South Asians, like all other Asians in the U.S., generally do not speak up when they have been wronged. They hide and quietly bear their wounds and insults to try to feel accepted. Events of the past year have begun to change that. The resulting outrage and outcries have slowly allowed the Asian voices to [...]

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Managing Stress and Dealing with Crisis

Zoom

Join us May 23 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM PDT / 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM EDT for an interactive discussion on caregiver stress, women's health, and mental health. Speakers Dr. Rajni Gathibandhe, MD - CEO and Founder of QuannetHealth, Inc. Dr. Vasudev N. Makhija, MD - Founder and President of SAMHIN Shikha Patel, MSW, [...]

Hate and Harm Roundtable

Zoom

Join us for an Asian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month roundtable discussion on anti-Asian discrimination and violence during COVID-19 and the impacts on mental health across Asian communities. Speakers XINQI DONG, MD, MPH - Director, Institute for Health, Health Care Policy and Aging Research & Rutgers Asian Resource Center for Minority Aging Research BETHANY AO [...]

Bipolar Among South Asians

Join us for a virtual panel discussion on Bipolar among South Asians. Dr. Makhija will join other panelists in the discussion. Join us for this interactive educational program. You will have opportunity to ask questions, make comments, and share your experiences. You will have a chance to ask questions and share your experiences. So, bring [...]

Speak & Write to Express Yourself – a communication competition for youth

Enspire Academy

Enspire Academy will host a national communication competition for youth aged 7 - 18. There will be three categories: public speaking, creative writing, and visual expression. Selected finalists will perform in front of the chief guest and a huge audience in a grand finale. Advanced registration is required. There is a $10 entry fee per [...]

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Intersection of Asian Culture/Identity and Mental Health

In celebration of AAPI Month, Community Outreach within Crum & Forster's GAPI (Global Asian Pacific Islander) ERG, headquartered in Morristown, NJ, has organized this virtual event to address the mental health challenges within Asian Community.

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Stigma Free Somerset County Mental Health Conference

Rarital Valley Community College 118 Lamington Road, NJ, Branchburg, NJ, United States

Meg Isbitski, Mental Health Administrator, and her Stigma Free Somerset County team have organized this second annual mental health conference to fight the stigma associated with mental illness. This year Dr. Makhija has been invited to speak about the mental health challenges faced by the South Asian community.

Free

Understanding and Achieving Successful Aging

Virtual , United States

SAMHIN has collaborated with FOGA (Federation of Gujarati Associations of USA) to bring you this important virtual seminar. People will participate from across the country. Details, flyer, and link to join the webinar will be posted soon. Participants will have a chance to ask questions.

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