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NAMI expresses deep concern over the removal of LGBTQ+ specialized services from the 988 Lifeline, emphasizing the critical ...
In this episode recognizing Pride Month, NAMI CEO Daniel H. Gillison, Jr. is joined by Juan Acosta, a mental health advocate ...
During Rest Up Week, NAMI closes its offices to prioritize staff well-being—while continuing to provide essential mental ...
NAMI announces its newly elected 2025–2026 Board of Directors, featuring leaders with lived experience and a shared commitment to advancing mental health access, equity, and support nationwide.
A Trusted Adult Is a Support, Not the Solution. Whether you’re a family member or professional working with youth, being approached by a young person can be daunting when they want to share their ...
There is often a strong focus on men’s physical health — fitness, annual checkups, and heart health — but mental well-being is equally as important because mental health is health! Just as the body ...
NAMI is the National Alliance on Mental Illness, the nation’s largest grassroots mental health organization dedicated to building better lives for the millions of Americans affected by mental illness.
Explore the different options for supporting NAMI's mission. Call our HelpLine at 800-950-6264, text 'NAMI' to 800-950-6264, text 'NAMI' to ...
Most of us have heard the saying: “Cleanliness is next to Godliness.” This old-fashioned mantra reinforces a long-held, misguided belief: that being “unclean” equates to laziness and moral ineptitude.
Anxiety and fear are words often used interchangeably, but they are not the same. Fear is one of the seven core emotions on the Change Triangle, the practical tool I use to teach emotion education.The ...
Most people in the mental health community are aware of how prevalent serious mental illness is: one in 10 is living with either schizophrenia, major depressive disorder or bipolar disorder. And as ...
Adults ages 65 and older make up a large and growing segment of the U.S. population. The majority are “Baby Boomers,” a generation at high risk of suicide (and a generation that will carry this risk ...