Mental Health and Addiction Awareness for Ethnic Youth

Mental Health and Addiction Awareness for Ethnic Youth

Date : Saturday 24th July 2021
Time: 10 am – 2.15 pm
Venue: Trust Waikato (4 Little London Lane, Hamilton)
Cost: Free

Morning tea and lunch provided (Halal ) , Catering funded by Hamilton Sky City Community Trust
RSVP to contact@dcnz.net or text us on 021 0262 5587 for catering purpose.

Programme:

10:00 Arrival
10:15-11:00 Mental Health/Wellbeing for Ethnic Youth – Dr. Gaurav Sharma (MP for Hamilton West, and before politics used to practice as a GP)
11:00-11:30 Morning tea
11:30-12:30 Understanding and coping strategies for Anxiety & Depression – Dr. Ashok Abhyankar (Child and Adolescent Psychiatry)
12:30-1:15 Lunch
1:15-2:15 – Addiction – Mr. Harris Rashid (Youth worker at Waikato Youth INtact) & Dr. Evgueni Gavrilov (General & Addiction psychiatry)