South Asians
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Understanding South Asian Mental Health – Introduction
ZoomThe workshop will address issues of dual cultural identity, LGBTQ and gender identity, youth pressures with parents, facilitating discussions between parents and children, shame and stigma associated with mental illness, barriers to care, and misconceptions in the South Asian community.
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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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From Awareness to Action: Preventing Suicide Together
East Brunswick Public Library 2 Jean Walling Civic Center Drive, East Brunswick, NJ, United StatesSeptember is World Suicide Prevention Month. Join us at the East Brunswick Public library for a culturally sensitive workshop designed to raise awareness, dispel myths, and provide practical tools for suicide prevention in the South Asian community. The program will include a moving video of lived experience, survivor perspectives, and resources for individuals and families seeking support.
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MHANJ Walk for Wellness and Recovery
Unami Park 172 Hillcrest Ave, Cranford, NJ, United StatesSupport Mental Health at Walk for Wellness & Recovery | SAMHIN Team NJ Join SAMHIN at the Mental Health Association in NJ’s Walk for Wellness and Recovery on Saturday, May 31, at Unami Park in Cranford, NJ. Enjoy family-friendly activities, wellness resources, and a community walk to support mental health awareness and fight stigma. Register today and walk with the SAMHIN Team!