QUEENS, NY — A free Mental Health & Wellness Block Party will be held in Elmhurst this weekend
The block party will be held on Saturday, September 12, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. outside Elmhurst Hospital at 41st Avenue and 80th Street
The community event will bring together music, wellness activities and mental health remunity connection
Event highlights include a suicide prevention walk, live music, DJ Mad Luuk, community reng, free ice cream and raffles
Organizers are also encouraging attendees to take part in activities focused on wellness and suicide-prevention awareness
The event will serve as a send-off for National Suicide Prevention Week, with organizers inviting residents of all ages to join the celebration and connect with available mental health re
The block party is sponsored by MetroPlusHealth and Catalina, in partnership with NYC Health Hospitals/Elmhurst
Admission is free. For more information, call 718-334-1340 or email elmhurstepy@nychhc.org
