MEDIA ADVISORY Midwest Asian Health Association(MAHA) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Dr. Hong Liu, Executive Director, Email: [email protected] Tel:(312)403-8899Midwest Asian Health Association Celebrates The National Influenza Vaccination WeekCHICAGO, December 8, 2020 – the Midwest Asian Health Association (MAHA) is pleased to announce the celebration of the National Influenza Vaccination Week (NIVW) between December 6-12. NIVW is a call to all Americans 6 …
November 2020 McK-UDOS Coalition Newsletter
Covid-19With the current pandemic of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), it has been an evolving situation impacting the world and our community. We want to advocate the precautionary measures and guidance to help the spread of COVID-19 of proper hand washing, social distancing, respiratory etiquette and cleaning and disinfecting regularly. For the moment, we have closed our offices to help reduce …
September 2020 McK-UDOS Coalition Newsletter
Covid-19With the current pandemic of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), it has been an evolving situation impacting the world and our community. We want to advocate the precautionary measures and guidance to help the spread of COVID-19 of proper hand washing, social distancing, respiratory etiquette and cleaning and disinfecting regularly. For the moment, we have closed our offices to help reduce …
Mindfulness – Online Workshop Video
Mindfulness – Skills to help you manage stress and live in the moment. In doing mindfulness, we emphasize conscious awareness, focusing on the present moment, and not judging our thoughts. Mindfulness Workshop Recordings – English Version by Midwest Asian Health Association – Mental Health ClinicMindfulness Workshop Recordings – Mandarin Version 正念冥想讲座(普通话) 美亚健康协会-心理健康诊所Mindfulness Workshop Recordings – Cantonese Version正念冥想讲座(广东话) 美亚健康协会-心理健康诊所
Midwest Asian Health Association Receives Chicago Department of Public Health Trauma-Informed Mental Healthcare Grant
MEDIA ADVISORY Midwest Asian Health Association (MAHA) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Dr. Hong Liu, Executive Director, Email: [email protected] Tel: (312) 403-8899 CHICAGO, Oct. 26. 2020 – The Midwest Asian Health Association (MAHA) is pleased to be selected as the award recipient for the Trauma-Informed Mental Healthcare grant provided by the Chicago Dept. of Public Health (CDPH). This grant will support …
Online Mental Health Event – Mindfulness: Live In the Moment
Please register here. For any questions, please contact [email protected]
Recommended Guidance for Pediatric Vaccination during COVID-19 Pandemic
I. Background Health care providers, local health authorities, and public health partners are working diligently in response to the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. During this time, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) recommends that routine vaccination, especially of infants, should continue. This ensures that our communities remain free of vaccine preventable diseases and that children are as healthy …
Brighton Park Neighborhood Council Trauma Focus Group
Trauma occurs when a person perceives an event or set of circumstances as extremely frightening, harmful, or threatening—either emotionally, physically, or both. Such events can include domestic violence, an accident, witnessing community violence, emotional abuse, and even immigrating to a new country. The Brighton Park Neighborhood Council is planning to build a Trauma Recovery Center. They are looking for Chinese …
Job Announcement
Gambling/Substance Abuse Prevention CoordinatorWho We Are: Midwest Asian Health Association (MAHA) is a non-profit organization located in South Chinatown of Chicago with a mission to reduce health disparities for medically underserved populations through culturally sensitive and language appropriate community health programs. Program Coordinator (Full-Time): MAHA is seeking a full-time Program Coordinator to implement two projects that aim to prevent gambling …
Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Workshop
Join the Midwest Asian Health Association and our partners in a presentation from the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Chicago about suicide prevention, coping skills, crisis intervention, and mental health during COVID-19, followed by a panel Zoom Workshop Date: June 8th 2020 Time: 11:00 AM – 12:30 PMTo register, please click here
MAHA May Event Series – Celebrating Asian Heritage Month
Mental Health Awareness WorkshopMidwest Asian Health Association (MAHA)’s Mental Health 101 workshop provides a general overview of mental health, the symptoms exhibited, and some healthy coping skills we can utilize in our everyday lives. At the end of our workshop, we will be having a Q & A session. Mental Health 101 will host two sessions, both in Chinese: Session …
Free Mental Health Awareness Workshop
Hello, thank you for your interest in the Midwest Asian Health Association (MAHA)’s Mental Health 101 workshop! This workshop provides a general overview of mental health, the symptoms exhibited, and some healthy coping skills we can utilize in our everyday lives. At the end of our workshop, we will be having a Q & A session. Mental Health 101 will …
