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ABOUT US - NAMI Albuquerque's Mission Statement, location and other information.
T  The final accounting for the walk will be completed by the end of July. The dollar total is estimated to reach over $100,000.00. Donations are still being accepted until July 2nd on-line at http://nami.org/namiwalks/nm. They can also be mailed to the NAMI office at 6001 Marble NE, Suite 8, Albuquerque, NM 87110. Help us get closer to our goal; donate before July 2nd! Your donations can also be designated to the walker, team, or the affiliate of your choice.
  Elyn Saks is the author of "The Center Cannot Hold: My Journey Through Madness". NAMI ABQ and the UNM Center for Rural and Community Behavioral Health are excited about bringing to New Mexico via video-teleconference technology, a special educational program with Elyn Saks. For a streaming video of this program click here and enter "live stream" in the user name window, click "Login" and then enter "saks" in the "List archives that have" window. Click the "Apply"to the right of the window and then click on the arrowhead to the left of "Elyn Saks_MAY_12_2009_17:46". NAMI, la Alianza Nacional Sobre Enfermedades Mentales (NAMI, por sus siglas en inglés), es la organización de salud mental más grande de los .......
 New Mexico Affiliates Newsletters...
NAMI NM's summary of the 2009 legislative bills dealing with mental health issues .........
Patient Prescription Drug Assistance Programs - Free or low-cost medications provided by pharmaceutical companies.
 PSDs - Psychiatric Service Dogs - Most people know about seeing-eye dogs for the visually impaired, but what about service dogs to help people with mental illnesses?
 in Albuquerque- The recovery support group program meets at NAMI NM in Albuquerque ................
Mental Health Advance Directive - A Consumer's View - It seems as though I have battled delusions as frequently as Don Quixote challenged windmills........
Missing Persons Support - Resources for people searching for loved ones with mental illness who are missing persons.
 Help Wanted - NAMI Albuquerque needs volunteer assistance to continue providing our community with information on mental health issues. Contact the office for more information at (505) 256-0288; by e-mail to nami_abq@juno.com; or look at the City of Albuquerque's MOVE website NAMI-Albuquerque listings. Volunteerism is not only a way of helping others, you can help yourself, too!
 NAMI FaithNet - The mission of NAMI's FaithNet is to support people of all religious faiths in mental illness outreach, education and advocacy.
Drug Plan - 2009 - Medicare Part D. Family and Consumer information. Each Part D plan year is a new plan year
Consumer Scholarships - This scholarship fund was established by the Cohen-Marchiondo Charitable Foundation in the fall of 2002. It is to specifically benefit students who are professionally diagnosed with severe mental disorder(s).
Challenger - The 2009 spring issue of NAMI Albuquerque's Challenger newsletter contains several excellent articles. If you haven't seen it or have misplaced the Challenger click on Challenger to read or download the PDF version and also archived past issues.
"NAMI-Cooks" - “NAMI-Cooks" cookbook - Half Price Sale - A sale is now on at NAMI-Albuquerque.
Internet Peer Support Research Study For People With Mental Illnesses - A study on new forms of peer-support is looking for mental-health consumers interested in participating in an internet-based support group.
NAMI Silver Ribbon Postage Stamp - Do you want a postage stamp for Mental Health awareness?
Comments or Suggestions
nami_abq@juno.com
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