Behavioral Health Advisory Board
Zoom - Contact Organizer for Meeting ID/PasscodeZoom Teleconference Meeting https://zoom.us/j/95862491099 Meeting ID: 958 6249 1099 9:00 A.M. - 10:45 A.M. The Orange County Behavioral Health Advisory Board is an official community body that advocates for an accessible, appropriate, and effective mental health system that promotes prevention, intervention, recovery, and resiliency for individuals and families in need. It is composed of 14…
Honest Hour: Transgender Mental Health
Honest Hour is a virtual and anonymous safe space for teens and young adults to seek answers to your mental health questions and connect through shared experiences. On April 26th, join NAMI-OC for Honest Hour! Join our panel as we talk about their experience of transitioning, finding supportive & accepting health care, and how others…
ADDRESSING THE OPIOID CRISIS IN ORANGE COUNTY
A forum to raise awareness of the increase of opioid misuse and the rise of fentanyl overdose deaths. Information about how surging fentanyl deaths are preventable and how to access available resources will be shared. Ask questions to an expert panel. A brief training on how to administer Naloxone, a life-saving opioid overdose reversal drug,…
Mental Health Awareness Month Social Media Campaign
For more information, contact Matt Haines at matt@ocmecca.org or (657) 293-2636 Location: Virtual on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn May 1, 2023 - May 31, 2023 / 9:00am --- Organization --- Multi-ethnic Collaborative of Community Agencies --- Description --- MECCA will be posting and bringing awareness of Mental Health throughout the month of…
Mental Health Awareness Month Social Media Campaign
For more information, contact Matt Haines at matt@ocmecca.org or (657) 293-2636 Location: Virtual on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn May 1, 2023 - May 31, 2023 / 9:00am --- Organization --- Multi-ethnic Collaborative of Community Agencies --- Description --- MECCA will be posting and bringing awareness of Mental Health throughout the month of…
Yoga Workshop
Host a Yoga workshop to help reducing stress and to bring the community member together. Please note that it is only provided in Khmer language. Organization: The Cambodian Family Location: The Cambodian Family - 1626 E 4th St., Santa Ana, CA 92701 For more information, contact Mala Tieng at malat@cambodianfamily.org
Wellness and API Heritage Month Pop-up
Pop-up educational booth to provide information about API mental health. Location: 9200 Bolsa Ave, Westminster, CA 92683 Organization: Warner Wellness For more information, contact Hoan Vu at hvu@warnerwellnesscenter.com
Healthy Coping Method For Vietnamese Older Adults
The Mental Health Awareness for the Vietnamese speakers consists of two parts: the educational part and the social activity part. This event, “Healthy Coping Method for Vietnamese Older Adults” is a great way for Vietnamese elders to bring up this sensitive topic, as individuals tend to refuse to talk about mental health due to the…
Coffee Break
Participants will get the opportunity to create their own coffee art using a canvas, paint and coffee beans to create the artwork. Facilitator will also provide a feelings worksheet that participants will take 5 minutes to complete and answer questions about how their day has been going. Organization: OCAPICA Location: Gomez Community Center 1701 Atwood Ave…
Crisis and Substance Use Intervention
Susan Mehta MA, BA, CIP and Founder of SM Interventions will discuss the role of a crisis and substance use interventionist, what an intervention can look like, ways families can set healthy boundaries, and answer questions from the audience. Organization: NAMI Orange County Location: Zoom For more information, contact Austin Messick at amessick@namioc.org or (714) 425-9167