Events
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Mental Health in South Asian Community – Lecture by Dr. Makhija and Other Engaging Workshops
Rutgers-RWJ New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesThis program is part of the Medical Scholars Summit organized by AAPI MSRF & AAPI PreMed in coordination with Rutgers APSEA. It is a three-day event from March 29-31, 2024. The event is for physicians, residents, fellows, medical students, and premed students in the U.S. There is a small registration fee (see below). A broad [...]
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Mental Health Screening 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.
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Mental Health Screenings and Health Fair – 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 general health screenings for diabetes, nutrition, blood pressure, and vision.
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Mental Health and Substance Use: Challenges and Opportunities in South Asian Population and IMG Perspective
This CME program is for psychiatrists attending the APA annual meeting at Jacob Javits Center in New York City. Presenters: Vani Rao, M.D., Vasudev Makhija, M.D., Shirshendu Sinha, M.D. Chair: Antony Fernandez, M.D. Discussant: Kamalika Roy, M.D. Location: Rooms 3D03, Javits Center
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The House on Fire: Coping With Mental Illness in Families of Mental Health Providers
This CME program is for psychiatrists attending the American Psychiatric Association annual convention at Jacob Javits Center in New York City. Presenters: Vasudev Makhija, MD., Ashok Khushalani, MD Chair: Sunil Khushalani, MD Discussant: Steven Sharfstein, MD Location: Room 1E14, Javits Center
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The Silent Sip: Unmasking Alcoholism in South Asian Communities
This CME program is for psychiatrists attending the American Psychiatric Association annual convention at Jacob Javits Center in New York City. Presenters: Harsh Patel, M.D., Wasib Malik, M.D. and Komal Trivedi, D.O. Chair: Vasudev Makhija, MD Location: Rooms 1D03-1D04, Javits Center Room Level: Scientific Session
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Raising Awareness of Mental Health – Bridgewater, New Jersey
People Care Center for Non-Porfits 120 Finderne Avenue, Bridgewater, NJ, United StatesJoin us for this entertaining concert by the budding artists. You will have an opportunity to see SAMHIN staff to ask any questions about mental health and substance use or discuss any concerns you may have. You will learn about SAMHIN's programs and initiatives.
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Impact of Model Minority Myth on the Mental Health Care of South Asians in the U.S.
Rutgers-RWJ New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesDr. Makhija will discuss the perils of model minority myth in the South Asians and how this adversely impacts on the help-seeking and mental health care of the South Asians including Asian Indians.
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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.
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Mental Health Awareness Fair – High Tech High School, Secaucus, New Jersey.
High Tech High School 1 High Tech Way, Secaucus, NJ, United StatesThis event is a wonderful initiative by High Tech High School to raise awareness of mental health and well-being.
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Health Fair and Mental Health Screenings – Balaji Temple, Monroe, NJ
Sri Sai Balaji Temple & Cultural Center Monroe 285 Rhode Hall Road, Monroe, NJ, United StatesThe mental health providers from SAMHIN will offer complimentary mental health assessments covering stress, anxiety, depression, alcohol and drug usage, ADHD and so on; and smoking or tobacco consumption. They will be on hand to address your queries, offer guidance, and recommend appropriate referrals. Additionally, free informational materials will be provided, and complimentary naloxone nasal spray will be offered.
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Health Fair and Mental Health Screenings, Gurudwara Sahib, Monroe, NJ
Guru Nanak Sikh Heritage Gurudwara 29 Wyckoffs Mills Road, Monroe, NJ, United StatesThe mental health providers from SAMHIN will offer complimentary mental health assessments covering stress, anxiety, depression, alcohol and drug usage, ADHD, and so on and smoking or tobacco consumption. They will be on hand to address your queries, offer guidance, and recommend appropriate resources. Additionally, free informational materials will be provided, and complimentary naloxone nasal spray will be offered.
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