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Mental Health and Wellness Fair – High Tech High School, Secaucus, NJ
Mental Health and Wellness Fair – High Tech High School, Secaucus, NJ
SAMHIN will participate in a mental health fair organized by High Tech High School to raise awareness of mental health ands well-being among the high school students and community members. SAMHIN will make resources available to the students. Note: This event is exclusively for the Students and staff of High Tech High School.
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Mental Health in the South Asian Community: Depression
Mental Health in the South Asian Community: Depression
You will learn about symptoms and signs of depression and how to support family and friends experiencing depression. Resources will be provided at the event.
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Mental Health Awareness at Vaisakhi Mela – Hicksville, NY
Mental Health Awareness at Vaisakhi Mela – Hicksville, NY
SAMHIN is focused on addressing mental health needs in the South Asian community through culturally sensitive education, support, and access to care. At events like this Vaisakhi mela, we aim to raise awareness, reduce stigma, and connect people with resources that truly understand our cultural backgrounds.
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Health Fair and Mental Health Screening – Hamilton, NJ
Health Fair and Mental Health Screening – Hamilton, NJ
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.
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Substance Use in Asian Communities and Culturally Relevant 12-Step Facilitation (TSF) Interventions
Substance Use in Asian Communities and Culturally Relevant 12-Step Facilitation (TSF) Interventions
Workshop will discuss prevalence of substance use in Asian Communities in the U.S. and identify cultural barriers to care. It will address myths, perceptions and challenges in the management of alcohol use in South Asians in the U.S. And, the workshop will also discuss importance of culturally relevant Alcoholics Anonymous meetings for the Asians including South Asian community.
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Mental Health Challenges in South Asians
Mental Health Challenges in South Asians
Dr. Makhija will present on mental health challenges and issues of stigma in the South Asians. Presentation will be followed by interactive session of Q & A. This event is for the medical students at Rutgers RWJMS
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Walk for Wellness and Recovery
Walk for Wellness and Recovery
Join us to support this important cause during Mental Health Awareness Month. There will be fun, festivities, food and walk in the nature.