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Monday, May 15, 2017

Join SAMHSA for Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Webinar and Roundtable


Join SAMHSA for Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Webinar and Roundtable

Office of Minority HealthAs part of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is hosting a webinar and a virtual roundtable discussion highlighting behavioral health and best practices of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) boys and men featured in SAMHSA’s A Snapshot of Behavioral Health Issues for Asian American/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Boys and Men: Jumpstarting an Overdue Conversation and Advancing Best Practices in Behavioral Health for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Boys and Men Issue Briefs.  
SAMHSA’s Office of Behavioral Health Equity (OBHE) invites YOU to join both of these exciting events.
  • Webinar: Wednesday, May 17, 20173 – 4pm EST presented by Dr. Kevin Nadal (President, Asian American Psychological Association; Professor of Psychology, City University of New York; Executive Director, Center for LGBTQ Studies).  To register for the webinar, click here.
  • Virtual Roundtable Discussion: Wednesday, May 31, 20173 – 4pm EST facilitated by Dr. Ford Kuramoto (President, Magna Systems, Incorporated; National Director, Emeritus, NAPAFASA) and featuring three best practice behavioral health programs for AANHPI boys and men.  To register for the virtual roundtable discussion, click here

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