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 States

September 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.

Free

Mental Health Awareness and Screening, Papaianni Park, Edison, NJ

Lake Papaianna Park 100 Municipal Blvd, Edison, NJ, United States

SAMHIN 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!

Free

Mental Health Screenings and Health Fair – Morganville, NJ

Guruvayoorappan Temple 31 Wooleytown Road, Morganville, NJ, United States

SAMHIN 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.

Free

Health Fair and Mental Health Screenings – Secaucus, New Jersey

Shree Swaminarayan Temple Secaucus 200 Penhorn Avenue, Secaucus, NJ, United States

The 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.

Free

Mental Health Screenings and Health Fair – Guruvayoorappan Temple, Morganville, NJ

Guruvayoorappan Temple 31 Wooleytown Road, Morganville, NJ, United States

SAMHIN 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.

Free

Mental Health Screenings and Health Fair – Guruvayoorappan Temple, Morganville, NJ

Guruvayoorappan Temple 31 Wooleytown Road, Morganville, NJ, United States

SAMHIN 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.

Free