Shining Light in the Darkness: Preventing Suicide and Supporting Survivors
Viabhav Indian Restaurant 737 Newark Ave, Jersey City, NJ, United StatesSuicide is a reality in our lives. Preventing suicide is everyone's business. This workhop will help improve understanding of what increases risks and what decreases risk of suicide. You will hear from suicide loss survivors courageous accounts of the loss of their loved ones to suicide. You will have opportunity to ask questions and participate in small group discussions during the workshop.
Health Fair- Flushing, NY
HIndu Temple - The Hindu Temple Society of North America 45-57 Bowne St, Flushing, NY, United StatesHindu Temple Society of America has organized this annual health fair. Services will include EKG, general checkup, blood pressure check, BMI, blood tests including cholesterol. In addition there will be mental health screenings. SAMHIN team of mental health providers will provide free screenings for psychological and emotional problems and addiction. We will answer your questions [...]
Mental Health Screenings – Long Island, New York
Guru Nanak Darbar of Long Island 11 S Broadway, Hicksville, NY, United StatesThe SAMHIN team of mental health providers will provide free mental health screenings for stress, anxiety, depression, substance abuse, ADHD, etc. The clinicians will be available to answer your questions and provide advice and referrals. Free educational handouts will also be available.
Cultural Compassion: Enhancing Mental Health Care for South Asian Communities
This presentation will strive to improve cultural competency of psychiatrists, psychologists, counselors, social workers and other clinical staff. The goal is to improve the mental health care of South Asians and develop appropriate resources.
Health Fair and Mental Health Screenings – Morganville, New Jersey
Guruvayoorappan Temple 31 Wooleytown Road, Morganville, NJ, United StatesSAMHIN team of mental health providers will provide free screenings for stress, anxiety, depression, substance abuse, ADHD, etc. We will answer your questions about mental illness, treatments, addiction, and tobacco use. In addition there will be a medical screenings like EKG, blood pressure, blood tests etc.
Health Fair and Mental Health Screenings – Durga Mandir, Princeton, NJ
Durga Temple 4240 NJ-27, Princeton, New Jersey, United StatesThe SAMHIN team of mental health providers will provide free mental health screenings for stress, anxiety, depression, alcohol and drug use, ADHD, and smoking/tobacco use. The clinicians will be available to answer your questions and provide advice and referrals. Free educational handouts will also be available. Naloxone nasal spray will be available free. Medical teams will provide EKG, blood tests, physical therapy advice, eye exams, etc.
Raising Mental Health Awareness and supporting Music, Bridgewater, New Jersey
People Care Center for Non-Porfits 120 Finderne Avenue, Bridgewater, NJ, United StatesCome and enjoy this wonderful concert while supporting a good cause of raising awareness of mental health. We are dedicated to raising awareness about mental health during this special event. SAMHIN Team will be available to answer questions about mental health and substance use and provide guidance. Free educational material will be available to help improve mental health literacy.
Mental Health Screenings – Port Reading, New Jersey
Gurudwara Dashmesh Darbar 800 Port Reading Ave, Port Reading, NJ, United StatesUnfortunately due to unforeseen circumstances, this event has been cancelled and will be rescheduled. Stay tuned.
Understanding Suicide In South Asians: Learning from Sociocultural Insights, Survivor Voices, and Hindi Cinema
Overlook Medical Center, Bouras Auditorium 99 Beauvoir Avenue, Summit, NJ, United StatesSeptember is World Suicide Prevention Month. Suicide is a reality in our lives. Preventing suicide is everyone's business. This hybrid - in-person and virtual symposium will help improve understanding of issue of suicide in the South Asians, and prevention strategies. You will hear courageous accounts from suicide loss survivors. You will have opportunity to ask questions.
Mental Health Awareness and Screening, Papaianni Park, Edison, NJ
Lake Papaianna Park 100 Municipal Blvd, Edison, NJ, United StatesSAMHIN will have a presence at the annual Dussehra Festival celebration at Papaianni Park in Edison, NJ, where festivities will run all day, culminating in the Ravan Dahan ceremony in the evening. Our dedicated team of volunteers will be on-site to promote mental health and wellness, as well as to offer mental health screenings. We invite you to enjoy the festival and visit our tent with any questions regarding mental health and substance use. Free educational materials will be available for distribution!
Mental Health Screenings and Health Fair – Morganville, NJ
Guruvayoorappan Temple 31 Wooleytown Road, Morganville, NJ, United StatesSAMHIN team of mental health providers will provide free screenings for stress, anxiety, depression, substance abuse, ADHD, etc. We will answer your questions about mental illness, treatments, addiction, and tobacco use. In addition, there will be general health screenings for diabetes, nutrition, blood pressure, and vision.
Health Fair and Mental Health Screenings – Secaucus, New Jersey
Shree Swaminarayan Temple Secaucus 200 Penhorn Avenue, Secaucus, NJ, United StatesThe SAMHIN team of mental health providers will provide free mental health screenings for stress, anxiety, depression, alcohol and drug use, ADHD, and smoking/tobacco use. The clinicians will be available to answer your questions, address concerns and provide guidance and referrals. Free educational handouts will also be available. Naloxone nasal spray will be available free. Medical teams will provide EKG, blood tests, physical therapy advice, eye exams, etc.