Norooz Clinic Foundation’s Seventh Unlocking Stigma Fair
The Unlocking Stigma Fair is a free one-day mental health resource event that focuses on educating the public on mental health and to make services accessible by connecting everyone to different resources in the community. Specifically, NCF will be showcasing the latest technology in mental health: Virtual Reality (VR) therapy. We will have performances, raffles,…
Hablar Salva Vidas (SPANISH VIRTUAL)
Talk Saves Lives (español): Una breve introducción a la prevención del suicidio. Esta presentación cubrirá la investigación más actualizada sobre prevención y lo que todos podemos hacer para combatir el suicidio. Los participantes aprenderán los factores de riesgo comunes, cómo detectar señales de advertencia en los demás y cómo mantenernos seguros a nosotros mismos, a…
4th Annual: Peace of Mind Conference
This conference will discuss how mental health stigma has been exacerbated by the pandemic and reflect on how we as a community can bring mental health back to the forefront especially in underserved/minority communities. Speakers will address topics for youth, families, and children. Organization: Access California Services Location: Delhi Center in Santa Ana, CA For additional information,…
Stressors in the API Community
The O&E Team will be hosting a virtual presentation on the topic of things that can cause stress to the API community. As Mental Health is not spoken about amongst Asian Americans it is important to take the time to understand and learn about the stressors and where they might come from. Organization: Orange County Asian…
Homework Halftime: See the Sights
Finals are stressful but study breaks aren’t! Take a short study break with NAMI-OC. Take part in a variety of stress busting activities and put your mental health first this study season! Join Breann on May 16th on Instagram Live as she takes us on a stroll through New York City. Get a bird’s eye…
Romper el trauma generacional (español/Spanish)
Taller para adultos para generar conciencia sobre el trauma y la resiliencia. Temas: Qué es el trauma intergeneracional y su impacto en usted y su familia. Identificar los roles que jugamos y las herramientas para romper patrones negativos. Cómo desarrollar la resiliencia familiar. Organizacion: Hoag Mental Health Center Locacion: En persona: 307 Placentia Ave. Newport Beach, Ca…
Gardening Workshop
The OCCTAC team will conduct an in-person gardening workshop for their participants. This will take place at their location. They will work together to plant the gardening kits while educating the participants on how planting can increase the quality of life, better mindset and other benefits of mental health for an individual. By doing this activity…
Cyberbullying and Digital Drama Plugged-in Parents: How to Keep Our Kids Safe, Happy and Healthy in the Digital Age
Orange County Department of Education will be hosting a 45-minute parent presentation on cyberbullying and digital drama. This training focuses on areas which include social media trends, information literacy, privacy and security, addressing and reporting cyberbullying and parent/child communication. Strategies and resources will be provided to navigate parenting in the digital age. The facilitators will…
How to Cope with Loneliness and Depression
The KCS team will host a workshop that talks about how to cope with loneliness and depression in elderly adults. Participants will engage in discussion topics about depression and learn how to recognize it, and ways to cope such as volunteering, strengthening existing relationships, and practicing self-care. Participants can discuss and help each other with tips…
Gardening Kit Workshop
The team at Southland will be hosting a gardening kit workshop. This workshop will help participants explore the many interventions from gardening to mental health. Gardening can improve gross and fine motor skills by building endurance and dexterity while digging, pulling weeds, planting seeds, and moving dirt. In addition, gardening can improve many aspects of…