Yale School of Nursing Alumni Association Day of Service 2024
YSNAA Day of Service Webinar Series: Investigating the Global Health Mental Crisis
In this series presented by the Yale School of Nursing Alumni Association, we will explore a diverse range of topics, from general education to personalized care for those in need. Designed to inform, educate, and broaden perspectives, these webinars will feature YSN alumni engaged in mental health care, along with other experts in the field.
Panelists are being finalized and will be announced in the lead up to each webinar.
Join us in our efforts to empower individuals and reshape the way we think about and approach mental health in our communities!
Webinar Dates and Topics:
Can Anger Education for Children Reduce Violence?
Monday, March 4, 8:00pm EST
To Register: https://yale.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_vDkRlhZYS2qSY6lddHPKMQ
In this webinar, we aim to unravel the intricate relationship between anger education and the potential reduction of violence.
Our panelists will offer their perspectives defined by their real-world experience and share views on how properly expressing anger helps to shape emotional intelligence and the long-term positive benefits provided by it.
The Art of Mental Health Care and Practice Based Evidence
Monday, April 8, 8:00pm EST
To Register: https://yale.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Xex_xw5tSx6XSQnCxA_ehg
In part two of our Day of Service Webinar Series, we will explore the intersection of artistry and evidence in providing effective mental health support.
Join us as we dive into the nuances of practice-based evidence, recognizing the invaluable role it plays in tailoring mental health care to individual needs.
Addressing the Global Mental Health Crisis in Developing Countries: Challenges and Solutions
Monday, May 6, 8:00pm EST (First day of Nurses Week)
To Register: https://yale.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_AUwAOvVSQbSmiXmrGwJU1g
You’ll want to join us as we navigate through the unique challenges faced by developing nations in providing mental health care and explore innovative solutions to bridge the gap.
YSNAA Day of Service 2024 In-Person Activity
The 2024 Day of Service will conclude with a 5k event in mid to late May, which can be completed from any location.
Participants will register online and can complete their 3.1 miles anywhere convenient to them.
Not a runner? Not to worry. You’ll have a full week to complete you “race,” and can break it down into manageable exercise sessions.
For the 5k, we will be asking you to pay a “registration fee” in which proceeds will be donated to the World Federation for Mental Health.
Final planning of this event is still ongoing and additional details will be shared in the coming weeks.