Suicide
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
Shining Light in the Darkness: Preventing Suicide and Supporting Survivors
Viabhav Indian Restaurant 737 Newark Ave, Jersey City, NJ, United StatesSuicide is a reality in our lives. Preventing suicide is everyone's business. This workhop will help improve understanding of what increases risks and what decreases risk of suicide. You will hear from suicide loss survivors courageous accounts of the loss of their loved ones to suicide. You will have opportunity to ask questions and participate in small group discussions during the workshop.
Health Fair and Mental Health Screenings – 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 a medical screenings like EKG, blood pressure, blood tests etc.
Mental Health Screenings – Port Reading, New Jersey
Gurudwara Dashmesh Darbar 800 Port Reading Ave, Port Reading, NJ, United StatesUnfortunately due to unforeseen circumstances, this event has been cancelled and will be rescheduled. Stay tuned.
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 StatesSeptember 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.
Mental Health Screenings and Health Fair – Guruvayoorappan Temple, 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.