Workshop
Alcoholism in South Asians: Myths and Realities
First Presbyterian Church 1295 Oak Tree Road (enter on Middlesex Ave), Iselin, NJ, United StatesJoin us for a special workshop on the myths and realities of alcoholism. SAMHIN panelists will speak about the following topics and then answer your questions. The workshop will be followed by dinner. Cycle of Addiction Drinking in Youth Personal Stories of Drinking Alcohol Consumption in Youth Destructive Consequences of Drinking Treatment Options and Solutions [...]
Dementia Workshop
Rossmoor Adult Community Monroe, NJ, United StatesDr. Purabi Bharathiya and Vasudev Makhija will conduct a dementia workshop. See demntia workshop details >
Health Seminar
Indian Consulate New York, NY, United StatesSAMHIN will participate in an all day health seminar at the Indian Consulate in New York City. Full details coming soon.
Strengthening Our Families Towards Mental Well-Being
Parsipanny Public Library 449 Halsey Rd, Parsipanny, NJ, United StatesJoin us for a free workshop on the following topics: Mental health stigma Mental well-being Why we don’t seek help? Understanding the cultural divide Healthy communication between parents and children Registration Space is limited - please register in advance by contacting any of the individuals below. Sridath Busarajan: 973-752-1641 Rama Chatrathi: 973-930-3129 Arthi Kasu: 973-567-5446 [...]
South Asian Substance Use Workshop – Jersey City, NJ
Vaibhav 737 Newark Ave, Jersey City, New JerseyThe workshop will increase awareness and understanding of substance use, including alcohol and various legal and illegal drug use, in South Asians. Attendees will learn how to cope with and address substance use in their loved ones.
Stigma and Barriers to Care Workshop – Wipro Engineering Edge GBL
October marks Global Diversity Awareness Month, and Wipro Engineering Edge GBL has planned an exciting series of events to celebrate Wipro’s diverse culture and diversity of thought and to create awareness around mental health and breast cancer. Employees will have a chance to ask questions and participate in discussions on mental health and substance use.
Promoting Wellness and Resilience – Preventing Tragedies
ZoomThere is shock and sadness in the aftermath of the tragic death of four individuals (parents and two children) in Plainsboro, NJ. Engineers of the NIT alums are looking for ways to understand this and learn what can be done to prevent such tragedies. The workshop will address anxiety and stress issues, mental illness stigma, domestic violence, and why South Asians are reluctant to seek help when needed.