Sept. 12, 2009
Saturday
2pm-4pm

 Legal and Mental Health Resources for Chinese Immigrant Families
  with Young and Adolescent Children

  Speakers: Annie Mok-Rawson, Esq., Legal Services of New Jersey
                     Jeyanthi Rajaraman, Esq., Legal Services of New Jersey
                     Yin Lam, School Psychologist, Rockaway Township Public Schools
                     Sherry Liu, M.D., Board Certified Psychiatrist, Asst. Prof. of UMDNJ

  Language: Mandarin

  Location: 18 Sheppard Place, Ste. A, Edison, NJ 08817
                    (Sino-Monthly Chinese Magazine conference room)

May 7, 2009
Thursday
7pm-8:30pm

 Seeking help from Legal Services of New Jersey

 Speaker: Annie Mok Rawson, staff attorney of LSNJ
                 
  Language: English/Cantonese/Mandarin

  Location: 100 Metroplex Drive, Suite 200, Edison, NJ 08817

February 28, 2009
Saturday
2pm-4pm

 Depression and Its Treatment Options

 Speaker: Jackie Xu Chen, M.D.
                  Board certified psychiatrist at South Beach Psychiatric Center, NY

  Language: Mandarin

  Location: 789 Jersey Ave., New Brunswick, NJ 08901

January 31, 2009
Saturday
2pm-3:30pm

 Know More About YourChildren‘s Mental Health and Emotional Needs

  Speaker: Sherry Liu, M.D.
                  Board certified psychiatrist at US Gov VA Hospital, Lyons

  Language: Mandarin

  Location: Morris County Library, 30 East Hanover Ave., Whippany, NJ 07981

November 8, 2008
Saturday
2pm-3:30pm

 Adjusting to life in America - how do we cope with immigration-related stress

  Speaker: Daphne Chang, Licensed Therapist
                   
  Language: Mandarin

  Location: Berkeley Heights Public Library,
                   290 Plainfield Ave, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922

August 26, 2008
Tuesday
6pm-8pm

 Presentation on stress/anxiety and introduction of mental illness

  Organizer & Sponsor: Merrill Lynch & CAMHOP-NJ

  Speakers: Sherry Liu, M.D.
                  Board certified psychiatrist at US Gov VA Hospital, Lyons

  Language: Mandarin

  Location: Merrill Lynch, Florham Park, NJ

May 3, 2008
Saturday
2pm-4pm

 Dealing with Stress

  Organizer & Sponsor: CAMHOP-NJ & Sino-Monthly Chinese Magazine

  Speakers: Jackie Xu Chen, M.D.
                  Board certified psychiatrist at South Beach Psychiatric Center, NY
                 Molica Xu, Christian counselor for Chinese congregations
                 Grace Yang, "In Our Own Voice" Chinese presenter

  Language: Mandarin

  Location: Sino-Monthly Chinese Magazine conference room, Edison

March 9, 2008
Sunday
2:30pm-4pm

 What is Major Depression?

  Organizer & Sponsor: CAMHOP-NJ & the Parents and Children Education Club

  Speaker: Sherry Liu, M.D.
                  Board certified psychiatrist at US Gov VA Hospital, Lyons

  Language: Mandarin

  Location: Edison Huaxia Chinese School

Dec. 18, 2007
Tuesday
7pm-8pm

 Truths and Myths of Anxiety Disorders

  Speaker: Jackie Xu Chen, M.D.
                   Board certified psychiatrist at South Beach Psychiatric Center, NY

  Language: Mandarin

  Location: NAMI NJ Office, 1562 Route 130, North Brunswick, NJ

Nov. 20, 2007
Tuesday
7pm-8pm

 An Overview of Services to Help Us Return to School and Work

  Speaker: Jay Yudof, CPRP
                  NAMI NJ Statewide Consumer Outreach Liaison

  Language: English (with some Chinese interpretation)

  Location: NAMI NJ Office, 1562 Route 130, North Brunswick, NJ

August 28, 2007
Tuesday
7pm-8pm

 Mental Illness and Medications

  Speaker: Sherry Liu, M.D.
                  Board certified psychiatrist at US Gov VA Hospital, Lyons

  Language: Mandarin

  Location: NAMI NJ Office, 1562 Route 130, North Brunswick, NJ

June 19, 2007
Tuesday
7pm-8pm

 Relapse Prevention

  Speaker: Sherry Liu, M.D.
                  Board certified psychiatrist at US Gov VA Hospital, Lyons

  Language: Mandarin

  Location: NAMI NJ Office, 1562 Route 130, North Brunswick, NJ

March 20, 2007
Tuesday
7pm-8pm

 Family Communication and Anger Management

  Speaker: Esther Lam, M.A., L.P.C.
                 Senior Primary Therapist at Princeton House Behavioral Health

  Language: Mandarin/Cantonese

  Location: NAMI NJ Office, 1562 Route 130, North Brunswick, NJ

Feb. 20, 2007
Tuesday
7pm-8pm

 Depression in Adolescents

  Speaker: Sherry Liu, M.D.
                  Board certified psychiatrist at US Gov VA Hospital, Lyons

  Language: Mandarin

  Location: NAMI NJ Office, 1562 Route 130, North Brunswick, NJ

Nov. 21, 2006
Tuesday
7pm-8pm

 "In Our Own Voice - Living with Mental Illness" presentation in Chinese

  Organizer & Sponsor: CAMHOP-NJ

  Expected Audience: All are welcome

  Language: Mandarin

  Location: 1562 Route 130, North Brunswick, NJ 08902

November 5, 2006
Sunday
2pm-3:30pm

 Special Education Seminar - Advanced Advocacy Strategies                          

  Organizer & Sponsor: Chinese Autism Resource center

  Expected Audience: parents of children with special needs

  Speaker: Renay Zamloot, Education Advocate

  Language: English (with Chinese interpretation)

  Location: Room 314, 71 Cedar Grove Lane, Somerset, NJ 08873

March 26, 2006
Sunday
2pm-5pm

 Mental Illness in Children & Adolescents  

  Speaker: Sherry Liu, M.D.
                 Assistant Professor in Department of Psychiatry of New Jersey Medical
                 School, & board certified attending psychiatrist in University Hospital
                 Inpatient, Newark

  Language: Mandarin

  Location: Suite 140, Clarion Hotel, 2025 Route 27, Edison, NJ

Dec. 3, 2005
Saturday
3:30pm-5pm

 Special Education Seminar -                                                  
 Augmentative Communication with medication discussion panel

  Organizer & Sponsor: Chinese Autism Resource center

  Expected Audience: parents of children with special needs

  Speaker: Renee VanNess, CCC-SLP
                  Douglass Developmental Disabilities Center

  Language: English (with Chinese interpretation)

  Location: 71 Cedar Grove Lane, Somerset, NJ 08873

Sept. 10, 2005
Saturday
11am-12pm

 Understanding Alzheimer's Disease
 An overview of Alzheimer’s disease and current research trends.   

  Speaker: Eileen Doremus
                  Coordinator, Support Group Services
                  Alzheimer's Association

  Language: English

  Location: South Brunswick Senior Center

Mar. 19, 2005
Saturday
9:40am-11am

 Child & Adolescent Mental Health  

  Speaker: Sherry Liu, M.D.
                 Assistant Professor in Department of Psychiatry of New Jersey Medical
                 School, & board certified attending psychiatrist in University Hospital
                 Inpatient, Newark

  Language: Mandarin

  Location: John Marshall School (FCD Chinese School),
                   15 Cornell Street, Edison, NJ 08817         

Nov. 20, 2004
Saturday
1pm-3pm

  Bridging the Gap between Physical and Mental Health

  Speaker: Raqual Rahim, MSN, APRN, BC
                   Center for Excellence in Psychiatry

  Language: English

  Location: John F. Kennedy Library,
                   500 Hoes Lane, Piscataway, 08854

Nov. 7, 2004
Saturday
2:30pm-4pm

 Child & Adolescent Mental Health       

  Speaker: Sherry Liu, M.D.
                 Assistant Professor in Department of Psychiatry of New Jersey Medical
                 School, & board certified attending psychiatrist in University Hospital
                 Inpatient, Newark

  Language: Mandarin

  Location: West Windsor- Plainboro High School North,
                   90 Grovers Mill Road, Plainsboro, NJ 08536

Sept. 25, 2004
Saturday
10am-noon

  Intra-family Communication for Families Struggling with Mental Illness

  Speaker: Rosaline Fleming, MSN, APRN, BC,
                   Psychiatric /Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist

  Language: English

  Location: John F. Kennedy Library,
                   500 Hoes Lane, Piscataway, 08854

Sept. 20, 2004
Monday
6:30pm-8:00pm

  Social Security Benefits & Health Services in New Jersey

  Speakers: Vaneetha Srinivasan, Social Security Administration;
                   Peg Mueller, Legal Services of New Jersey;
                   Jeanne Schmidt, Intensive Family Support Services, Middlesex County

  Language: English

  Location: Plainsboro Municipal Community Room A/B
                   641 Plainsboro Rd., Plainsboro NJ 08536 -

May 27, 2004
Thursday
7:00pm-8:45pm

  Mental Health Introduction

  Speaker: Sherry Liu, M.D.
                 Assistant Professor in Department of Psychiatry of New Jersey Medical
                 School, & board certified attending psychiatrist in University Hospital
                 Inpatient, Newark

  Language: Mandarin

  Location: John F. Kennedy Library,
                   500 Hoes Lane, Piscataway, 08854

NAMI NEW JERSEY is a statewide nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of individuals and families who are affected by mental illness.