Memorial of Maha-Bhukampa 2072 & Health Program

In Request of Our Community Members,

Society Of American Nepalese Nurses (SANN) & Be Well Initiative (BWI)

Is Hosting an event for our community to come together, & Inviting All Community Members Including Youths to Participate in

Memorial of Maha-Bhukampa 2072 & Our Health Program

An Opportunity for Community to Connect, Remember, Explore & Grow

When: April 24, 2016. 2:30pm – 6pm

Where: Herndon Middle School, 901 Locust St., Herndon, VA 20170

Contact: Dr. Damber K. Gurung, Convener, BWI (bewell2072@gmailcom)

                  Manju Sangraula, President, SANN (msangraula@gmailcom)

                  Rupsha Singh, Youth Coordinator, BWI ([email protected])

Program Details

• Memorial Prayer and Vigil
• Personal Stories from Community Members
• Presentation of Be Well Initiative Research and Findings
• Interactive Group Process with Nepalese-American

Mental Health Professionals

• Post-Earthquake Stress and Sharing
• Everyday Stress in the Nepalese-American Diaspora
• Managing and Coping with Stress
• Identifying Additional Resources Needed in the Nepalese-American Community

Tips and Techniques for Stress Resilience

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Invited Guest

Sanjita Shrestha Pradhan, a member of the President’s Advisory Commission on Asian and Pacific Islander

Research Lead: Surendra Bir Adhikari, Ph.D

Mental Health Professionals

• Anshu Basnyat, LCPC
• Bharati Devkota, LCPC
• Mark Gorkin, LICSW
• Rupsha Singh