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
This year, the Yale School of Nursing Alumni Association (YSNAA) is supporting the Mental Health Innovation Network (MHIN) in celebration of the Yale Day of Service with a Virtual 5K!
In honor of Mental Health Month this May, we have dedicated our Day of Service initiative to raising awareness of mental health for the YSN community through a series of webinars over the past several months. The culmination of this event is a virtual 5K to raise funds for MHIN, an organization dedicated to changing the landscape of mental health care at a global level.
Join YSNAA this May, wherever you are located! You can walk, run, or wheel your 5K (3.1 miles) whenever and wherever it is convenient for you. Your registration fee will cover a small portion for use of our 5K platform and the remaining proceeds will go directly to MHIN. You can further help the cause by asking your friends and family to join the 5K or donate as well.