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SUMMARY:Mental Health Series for Ages 55+: In Our Own Voice
DESCRIPTION:Mental Health Series for Ages 55+\nSession 3: In Our Own Voice\nDate: Thursday\, January 22 \nTime: 11 AM – 12 PM \nLocation: Skokie Public Library (5215 Oakton Street\, Skokie\, IL 60077) \nThis presentation offers a powerful\, personal look at what it’s like to live with a mental health condition. Led by a speaker with lived experience\, this session will help reshape attitudes\, change assumptions\, deepen your understanding of mental health\, and ask questions.
URL:https://www.namiccns.org/calendar/mental-health-series-for-ages-55-in-our-own-voice/
LOCATION:Skokie Public Library\, 5215 Oakton Street\, Skokie\, 60077\, United States
CATEGORIES:In Our Own Voice
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SUMMARY:Mental Health Series for Ages 55+: Self-Care Kits for Adults
DESCRIPTION:Mental Health Series for Ages 55+\nSession 2: Self-Care Kits for Adults\nDate: Thursday\, January 15 \nTime: 11 AM – 12 PM \nLocation: Skokie Public Library (5215 Oakton Street\, Skokie\, IL 60077) \nLearn the basics of mental health using multisensory integration techniques to help cope with difficult emotions and reduce stress. This presentation will give you tools and insight and will provide you with a starter self-care kit to help you on your way!
URL:https://www.namiccns.org/calendar/mental-health-series-for-ages-55-self-care-kits-for-adults/
LOCATION:Skokie Public Library\, 5215 Oakton Street\, Skokie\, 60077\, United States
CATEGORIES:Youth and School
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SUMMARY:Mental Health Series for Ages 55+: Mental Health 101
DESCRIPTION:Mental Health Series for Ages 55+\nSession 1: Mental Health 101\nDate: Thursday\, January 8 \nTime: 11 AM – 12 PM \nLocation: Skokie Public Library (5215 Oakton Street\, Skokie\, IL 60077) \nJoin us in a conversation about the basics of mental wellness and what being unwell might look like. We will share data on different mental health conditions\, their prevalence\, and discuss warning signs and symptoms. This interactive conversation is for anyone interested in learning and sharing.
URL:https://www.namiccns.org/calendar/mental-health-series-for-ages-55-mental-health-101/
LOCATION:Skokie Public Library\, 5215 Oakton Street\, Skokie\, 60077\, United States
CATEGORIES:Youth and School
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SUMMARY:Chai and Chat Session 2 & 3 (Hybrid)
DESCRIPTION:Chai and Chat is:\nChai and Chat is developed specifically for individuals of Bangladesh\, Bhutan\, India\, Pakistan\, Nepal\, Sri Lanka\, and the Maldives ancestry. Chai and Chat is a three-part community conversation series designed to empower communities to share openly about the stresses of acculturation/integration\, family and community pressures\, generational trauma\, racism and inequalities in accessing care. It is an opportunity to hold listening circles for\, by and about South Asian Communities and provide the opportunity to validate and explore participants’ mental wellness journeys and discover avenues of support. \nTo attend these meetings\, you must be: \n\nOf South Asian descent (including ancestry from India\, Pakistan\, Bangladesh\, Nepal\, Sri Lanka\, Bhutan\, and Maldives\, and Indo-Caribbean individuals from countries including Guyana\, Jamaica\, Suriname\, and Trinidad & Tobago)\nOver 18 years old\n\nChai and Chat Series 2 Dates:\n\nSession 1 (Virtual): September 9\n\n5:30 – 7:00 PM via Zoom\nZoom invite will be emailed to you after you register.\n\n\nSession 2 & 3 (Hybrid): September 24\n\n5:30 – 7:00 PM at Skokie Public Library in the Cosmos Room and via Zoom\n\n\n\nRegistration Information:\n\nPlease fill out the information on the registration form\, and a Zoom link will be sent to your email. Once you have navigated to your email\, you can click on the “Join Meeting” button\, and you will be directed to the Zoom room.\nPlease register for the first session\, then you will need to register for the next session separately.\n\nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER\n 
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LOCATION:Skokie Public Library\, 5215 Oakton Street\, Skokie\, 60077\, United States
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