The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion is pleased to continue the Equity in Mental Health series for the 2024-2025 academic year. The series will continue to focus on training that includes education, tools, and practical strategies to incorporate into our daily lives and roles at the university.
We invite you to attend our first event of this year’s series, “Mental Health: Practical Strategies to Manage Emotions in Our Daily Lives.” This workshop will be offered in two independent sessions, presented by Dr. Dalia Pimentel, an expert working with the Latino community. Her research and clinical experience focus on the stress associated with living and working in a new environment.
These events are free, and registration is required.
Session 1 (in Spanish with simultaneous English interpretation available):
Salud Mental: Estrategias Prácticas para Manejar Nuestras Emociones en Nuestro Día a Día
Martes 8 de octubre de 2024 de 11 a.m. a 12:30 p.m.
Atkinson Pavilion/Faculty Club
Regístrese aquí
Esta sesión será presentada en español. Las primeras 20 personas en llegar al evento se les obsequiara el libro de David Del Rosario, El libro que tu cerebro no quiere leer.
Session 2 (in English with Spanish interpretation available):
Mental Health: Practical Strategies to Manage Emotions in Our Daily Lives
Thursday, October 10, 2024 | 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Dolores Huerta/ Philip Vera Cruz Room
Register here
The first 20 people to arrive will receive a copy of Dr. Julie Smith's book, Why Has Nobody Told Me This Before?
In addition, we are also pleased to announce the premiere of a Spanish-language episode of the Equity in Mental Health Series podcast. This new addition reflects UC San Diego’s commitment to being aHispanic Serving Institution, and fosters inclusive conversations around mental health that provide equitable access to valuable resources and insights so that all members of our Triton community benefit.
You can listen to the first episode here:Primer Episodio EMH Podcast en Español.
You can learn more about the Equity in Mental Health initiativehere.
Becky R. Petitt
Vice Chancellor for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
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