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POSTPONED – Walk for Wellness and Recovery
Nomahegan Park 1033 Springfield Ave, Cranford, NJ, United StatesJoin us to support this important cause during Mental Health Awareness Month. There will be fun, festivities, food and walk in the nature.
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Health Fair and Mental Health Screenings – Edison, NJ
Shree Umiya Dham Hindu Temple 1697 Oak Tree Road, Edison, NJ, United StatesHCNJ has organized this Health Screening and Disease Prevention Fair. SAMHIN will collaborate with HCNJ to provide mental health screenings. education, and prevention strategies SAMHIN team of mental health providers will provide free screenings for psychological and emotional problems and addiction. We will answer your questions about mental illness and provide any advice and referrals when needed. We will respect your privacy during the mental health screenings. Free educational handouts will be available. Information and supply of Narcan will be provided to help prevent opioid overdose deaths.
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Health Fair and Mental Health Screenings – Flushing, New York
HIndu Temple 45-57 Bowne St, Flushing, NY, United StatesHindu Temple Society of America has organized this annual health fair. Besides mental health screenings, other medical services will include EKG, general checkup, blood pressure check, BMI, blood tests including cholesterol. SAMHIN Team of psychiatrists and psychologists will provide mental health screenings and answer your questions about mental illness, tobacco use, alcohol and drug use and provide any advice and referrals needed. We will respect your privacy during the mental health screenings. Free educational handouts will be available. Information and supply of Narcan will also be provided to help prevent opioid overdose deaths.
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Mental Health Screenings, Guru Nanak Darbar, Hicksville, Long Island, New York
Guru Nanak Darbar of Long Island 11 S Broadway, Hicksville, NY, United StatesThe SAMHIN team of mental health clinicians will conduct free mental health screenings. Psychiatrists, psychologists and social workers will be available to answer your questions about mental health, alcohol and drug use and provide any advice and referrals needed. Free educational handouts will be made available. You will have a chance to speak with a clinician confidentially and without being judged. Information and Narcan supply will be provided to provided to help prevent opioid overdose deaths.
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South Asian Mental Health Myths and Misconceptions – Plainsboro Public Library
Plainsboro Public Library 9 Van Doren, Plainsboro, United StatesJuly is Minority Mental Health Month. SAMHIN has partnered with Plainsboro Public Library to address issues of many myths and misconceptions of mental health within the South Asian community. Presentations by Dr. Vasudev Makhija and Minoo Christian, MSW will be followed by interactive part of the program. Attendees will be able to ask questions about [...]
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Health Fair and Mental Health Screenings – Morganville, New Jersey
Guruvayoorappan Temple 31 Wooleytown Road, Morganville, NJ, United StatesSAMHIN will collaborate with HCNJ to provide mental health screenings and broad range of medical screenings.
SAMHIN team of mental health providers will provide free screenings for psychological and emotional problems and addiction. We will answer your questions about mental illness and provide any advice and referrals when needed. We will respect your privacy during the mental health screenings. Free educational handouts will be available. Information and supply of Narcan will be made available to help prevent opioid overdose deaths.Free -
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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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Breaking the Silence: Myths, Facts, and Hope in Suicide Prevention
Plainsboro Public Library 9 Van Doren, Plainsboro, United StatesIn observance of World Suicide Prevention Day, join us at the Plainsboro Public Library in a meaningful workshop that raises awareness, shares survivor perspectives, and provides practical tips and resources for suicide prevention. Together, we can foster hope and support those affected.
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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! -
Mental Health Awareness at the Indo American Community Fair – Morganvlle NJ
Guruvayoorappan Temple 31 Wooleytown Road, Morganville, NJ, United StatesJoin SAMHIN at the Indo-American Community Fair in Morganville! Enjoy cultural events, food, shopping, and activities while learning about the importance of mental wellness from the SAMHIN team.
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Health Fair and Mental Health Screenings – Morganville, New Jersey
Clinicians from SAMHIN will offer free screenings for psychological and emotional problems and addiction. They will be on hand to address your queries, offer guidance, and assist with referrals. Additionally, free informational materials will be provided. Free educational handouts will be available. Information and supply of Narcan will be made available to help prevent opioid overdose deaths. We will respect your privacy during the mental health screenings.
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Mental Health Awareness at Mega Diwali Mela – East Brunswick, New Jersey
Middlesex County Fair Grounds 655 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick, NJ, United StatesSAMHIN will bring mental health awareness to the Mega Diwali Celebration at Middlesex County Fair Grounds, East Brunswick, New Jersey. The event is organized by United Desi of New Jersey. Desi food will be available. You can shop and enjoy cultural events including Ramlila. Grand fireworks will conclude the event. 2,082 Diyas will be lit [...]