IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT

NAMI NJ SAMHAJ Is Taking a Summer Break Program-related activities and support groups are cancelled for the month of July and August. We will see you in September!

JOIN NAMI NJ SUPPORT GROUPS MEETING ONLINE

Click Here For NAMI NJ Online Support Groups

STATEWIDE RESOURCES

Where to get help NAMI HelpLine New Jersey State Psychiatric Hospitals 988: Reimagining Crisis Response A NAMI Resource Guide to Navigating - A Mental Health Crisis

Check out events recommended by NAMI NJ, County Affiliates and other mental health organizations

NAMIWALKS NJ: MENTAL HEALTH FOR ALL

NAMIWalks Your Way, Saturday, October 8th, 2022 It’s a movement, and it’s our moment: showing our solidarity across the country. Each event will be a vibrant gathering where inspiration can shine on all of us. Join us as we unite to magnify mental health awareness, build our ever-growing NAMI community, and continue to raise essential funds for free, top-rated programs.

MULTICULTURAL CONVERSATIONS

NAMI NJ's Four Multicultural Programs (serving African American, Hispanic/Latinx, South Asian, and Chinese American communities) helped facilitate meaningful, culturally sensitive dialogues on various mental wellness topics. Click here to watch the previously recorded webinars

RESPITE CENTER

CSPNJ is now offering free mental health services to adults, 18 yrs and older, in Essex County and beyond. Please call : (862) 229-1401 or visit www.cspnj.org | Download Brochure CSPNJ Peer Respite Respite is a safe alternative to an inpatient psychiatric hospitalization. As a peer-run initiative, Respite staff provide 24/7 peer to peer support in working through a behavioral health crisis in a comfortable setting in which guests can establish positive coping skills and become empowered. Establish healthy habits and routine. For more information please click on CSPNJ Peer Respite.

COVID-19 CRISIS COUNSELING SERVICES

CRISIS HOTLINES The New Jersey Hope and Healing Crisis Counseling Program (CCP) is provided by NJ provider agencies in collaboration with the NJ Department of Human Services Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS). Visit the DMHAS webpage for a list of agencies providing county-based services, including those for special populations.

SAMHAJ OFFERS HOPE, RECOVERY AND RESILIENCE

South Asian American Mental Health Awareness in Jersey is a NAMI NJ initiative to provide support, education and advocacy to people of South Asian origin in NJ who are affected by mental illness. We offer support groups, educational events and phone referral service.

Donate Today!

At the option- Feel free to let us know why you are passionate about our cause! Please mention you would like to designate your contribution to SAMHAJ program. Thank you!

SAMHAJ - NAMI New Jersey email: samhaj@naminj.org | phone: 732-940-0991 www.naminj.org/programs/multicultural/Samhaj Check us out on

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