About this Event
Join us at the Blau Center and NAMI-NYC's Schizophrenia Day. Hear from leading experts on groundbreaking research for schizophrenia and gain a deeper understanding by connecting with those living with schizophrenia and their families.
Highlights include:
- Keynote speaker Grace Cho, author of Tastes Like War. Part food memoir, part sociological investigation, Tastes Like War is a hybrid text about a daughter’s search through intimate and global history for the roots of her mother’s schizophrenia.
- Comedian Dan Laitman who has lived experience with schizophrenia
Attendees can also enter a raffle for a chance to win tickets to an upcoming Giants or Jets game.
About the Blau Center at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai:
The Jeff and Lisa Blau Adolescent Consultation Center for Resilience and Treatment at Mount Sinai serves as a clinical and research platform that aims to increase our understanding of mental illness, and develop new interventions for those suffering from and at increased risk of developing mental illness.
About NAMI-NYC:
Guided by lived experience and evidence-based practices, the National Alliance on Mental Illness of New York City (NAMI-NYC) has offered life-changing support, education, and advocacy to families and individuals affected by mental illness. NAMI-NYC's services are free of charge and accessible to anyone who needs them.
When you sign up for this event, you will be added to NAMI-NYC and Blau Center’s email lists.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
307 W 38th St, 307 West 38th Street, New York, United States
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