NAMI On Campus at Hunter College

NAMI On Campus at Hunter College Working towards reducing the stigma on mental illness within our Hunter College community and New York City.

NAMI On Campus is the campus extension of the nation's largest grassroots mental health organization, the National Alliance on Mental Illness. NAMI is dedicated to improving the lives of the millions of Americans affected by mental illness. Chapters of NAMI On Campus exist on university and college campuses across the country and we're happy to be able to bring the mission of NAMI to Hunter Colleg

e. Our goal is to raise mental health awareness at Hunter, help reduce the stigma of mental illness, and encourage a healthy discussion on various mental health topics. We also hope to work to foster a supportive community at Hunter and to increase awareness of the mental health services available on campus.

Are you feeling stressed out? Are you looking to take your mind off of finals and relax? Join us for our last event of t...
05/04/2022

Are you feeling stressed out? Are you looking to take your mind off of finals and relax?

Join us for our last event of the semester IN PERSON!

There will be arts and crafts, games, food 🍕, and space to chill out before the finals. Bring your friends!

Date: Thursday May 5th
Time: 6-8pm
Location: Thomas Hunter 208/209 (joined room)

RSVP below:
https://forms.gle/g8HAQt1bRiA8eZURA

Join us, in collaboration with Hunter PSA, Thursday, April 14th from 2-3PM with guest speaker Dr. Samah Jabr on the indi...
04/12/2022

Join us, in collaboration with Hunter PSA, Thursday, April 14th from 2-3PM with guest speaker Dr. Samah Jabr on the individual and collective psychological damage of the Israeli occupation in Palestine and the continuous trauma on Palestinian mental health.

Dr. Samah Jabr is a Palestinian psychiatrist, psychotherapist, and writer living in East Jerusalem. She is a graduate of the first cohort of the School of Medicine at Al Quds University and has pursued advanced training in psychiatry and psychotherapy in France, England, and Palestine, becoming one of very few psychiatrists, and one of the first female psychiatrists in Palestine. Since 2016, she has been Chair of the Mental Health Unit at the Palestinian Ministry of Health, where she supervises all mental health activities in the West Bank.

Zoom registration: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIpd-iuqj4sGdLmmEMLKflPs2VEjuxx9Lgi

Hello everyone!Tomorrow, 12/2, from 7-8pm, we will be hosting our LAST event of the semester, a Psychological Mental Hea...
12/01/2021

Hello everyone!

Tomorrow, 12/2, from 7-8pm, we will be hosting our LAST event of the semester, a Psychological Mental Health First Aid Event in partnership with the NYC Department of Mental Health & Hygiene.

Join us to discuss recognizing signs and stress and responding to people experiencing crisis-related stress, supporting yourself and others, practicing mental health first aid, and more. We hope to see you there!

Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81001593717?pwd=ZzkxbGFuOHdyc3RRVVduQzR6Tlc3dz09

Hello everyone! We hope you are all doing well and taking care of your mental health. We are coming into the last stretc...
11/10/2021

Hello everyone! We hope you are all doing well and taking care of your mental health. We are coming into the last stretch of the semester. We have an awesome event today event 11/10 from 7-8pm with the NYC Department of Mental Health and Hygiene.

We will discuss how to find resilience in adversity. We hope to see you there!

Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87216462107?pwd=WjhpenBvL2pJZTF5WDZreUs5V0s3dz09

Hello everyone! We hope you all have doing well and take care so far in the semester. We have an event tomorrow 10/27 fr...
10/27/2021

Hello everyone! We hope you all have doing well and take care so far in the semester. We have an event tomorrow 10/27 from 7-8pm with the NYC Department of Mental Health and Hygiene.

We will discuss how to recognize signs and types of stress, identify stressors, and how to cope with them. We hope to see you there!

Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82765668685?pwd=dUU4Tlo1M3liSTJvK2V6MFdJWmk5dz09

Join us tomorrow for In Our Own Voice, where we’ll hear a personal perspective of mental health conditions, as leaders w...
10/05/2021

Join us tomorrow for In Our Own Voice, where we’ll hear a personal perspective of mental health conditions, as leaders with lived experience talk openly about what it's like to have a mental health condition. The presenters will answer questions and describe the mental health resources that are available at NAMI-NYC.

We hope to see you there!

Register at: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85182274040?pwd=dkJRWTNvL2ZoOFNEKzhGWVFmVTEvdz09

Join us this Wednesday for an engaging discussion with Dr. Jess P. Shatkin, a child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist,...
04/13/2021

Join us this Wednesday for an engaging discussion with Dr. Jess P. Shatkin, a child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist, leading one of the largest training programs in the country in child and adolescent psychiatry at the NYU School of Medicine & Bellevue Hospital Center. He will be joining us to discuss his path to becoming a psychiatrist and what his job in mental health looks like. He will also be able to speak about the stigma behind receiving psychiatric treatment, getting hospitalized, attending therapy, taking medications, etc.

We hope to see you there!

Link to RSVP:
https://cunyhunterretain.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=62357713b0dd60ab6442fb90dddef136c1cfc7

Hello Everyone!We hope classes and midterms are going well. We want to share two upcoming events.This Friday, 6-8pm, we ...
03/17/2021

Hello Everyone!

We hope classes and midterms are going well. We want to share two upcoming events.

This Friday, 6-8pm, we are hosting our Among Us Game Night, back by popular demand. Join us for a fun break from work!

Saturday March 20th, 9:30-11am, we will be hosting our second COVID-19 Community Conversations event in collaboration with ThriveNYC. Many people found the first event and the resources shared super helpful.

We hope to see you there!

NAMI will be hosting an even titled "COVID-19 Community Conversations: Mental Health, Equity & Resilience" in partnershi...
02/03/2021

NAMI will be hosting an even titled "COVID-19 Community Conversations: Mental Health, Equity & Resilience" in partnership with the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene and the Mayor’s Equity Task Force.

The COVID-19 Community Conversation includes topics of grief, trauma, coping and resilience and mental health tips. The event is a safe space to discuss the effects of this pandemic and learn relevant coping skills and available resources.

We encourage you to join and we look forward to seeing you there!

Please sign up via: https://namihunter.timetap.com/

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