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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.

SAMHIN2025-11-12T07:44:03-05:00September 18th, 2025|Health Fair, Mental Health Fair|

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.

SAMHIN2025-09-16T14:47:42-04:00September 16th, 2025|Health Fair, Mental Health Screening|

Mental Health Awareness at Mega Diwali Mela – East Brunswick, New Jersey

SAMHIN 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 [...]

SAMHIN2025-09-11T21:00:36-04:00September 11th, 2025|Community Cultural Event, Mental Health Awareness|

MHANJ Walk for Wellness and Recovery

Support 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!

SAMHIN2025-08-25T16:25:10-04:00August 25th, 2025|Community Cultural Event, Mental Health Awareness|

Mental Health Awareness at the Indo American Community Fair – Morganvlle NJ

Join 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.

SAMHIN2025-09-08T15:54:56-04:00August 12th, 2025|Festival, Mental Health Awareness|

Breaking the Silence: Myths, Facts, and Hope in Suicide Prevention

In 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.

SAMHIN2025-09-01T14:58:51-04:00August 12th, 2025|Workshop|

From Awareness to Action: Preventing Suicide Together

September 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.

SAMHIN2025-09-01T15:09:12-04:00August 12th, 2025|Workshop|

South Asian Mental Health Myths and Misconceptions – Plainsboro Public Library

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 [...]

SAMHIN2025-07-18T13:44:07-04:00July 3rd, 2025|Symposium|

Health Fair and Mental Health Screenings – Morganville, New Jersey

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.

SAMHIN2025-06-04T16:47:07-04:00June 4th, 2025|Health Fair, Mental Health Screening|

Mental Health Screenings, Guru Nanak Darbar, Hicksville, Long Island, New York

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.

SAMHIN2025-07-08T11:13:11-04:00June 4th, 2025|Mental Health Screening|

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