Event Date
Daytime Event: IG Resources with SAFE and VN Cares
This week, check out the MHI Instagram story (@ucdmentalhealthinitiative) for infographics created in collaboration with SAFE and VN CARES that cover the intersections of mental health among API communities, specifically pertaining to Southeast Asian and Vietnamese communities. Feel free to tag a friend(s) to share these resources and to join our evening event to be entered in a random drawing for a chance to win an Amazon gift card (Around 5 total $10 Amazon gift cards are up for grabs!).
Evening Event: Mental Health x AAPI Communities Professional Panel (Friday, 5/21)
Starting at 5 PM, VN CARES will be presenting on the intersections of mental health, specifically pertaining to the underserved, Vietnamese community to kickoff our evening event. Stay and join MHI for a panel discussion via Zoom with Dr. Tatum Phan, Dr. William Chen, and Karolyn Wong on the intersection of AAPI identity and mental health. In exploring topics such as intergenerational stigma, sociocultural values and expectations, generational gaps, and lack of mental health resources; we will also touch on how the rise in AAPI hate crimes and the COVID-19 pandemic has affected the AAPI community.
Event Links: Facebook Event | Zoom Link
