This interactive workshop will help to dispel common myths, mindsets and misconceptions about mental health that drive the decisions for seeking help. Attendees will have a chance to ask questions. Resources will be provided
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.
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.
July 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 [...]
SAMHIN 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.
The 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.
Hindu 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.
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.
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.
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.