Sign In
myNAMI
Communities
Register and Join
Donate
What's New
State & Local NAMIs
Advocate Magazine
NAMI Newsroom
NAMI Store
NAMIWALKS
National Convention
Special Needs Estate Planning
NAMI Travel
| About NAMI | |||||||||||
| Governance | |||||||||||
| Advisory Councils | |||||||||||
| Consumer Council | |||||||||||
| State Presidents' Council | |||||||||||
| Veterans' Council | |||||||||||
| Executive Directors' Council | |||||||||||
NAMI Veterans' CouncilThe NAMI Veterans Council advocates for an improved continuum of care for veterans and active military and dependents with severe and persistent mental illness. The council is composed of persons with mental illnesses, relatives of persons with mental illnesses, or friends with mental illnesses who have an involvement and/or interest in issues impacting and veterans and active personnel who suffer from severe and persistent mental illness. Some of the roles that council members play include serving as a liaison to Veterans Integrated Service Networks, providing outreach to veterans service organizations, and working closely with NAMI state and affiliate offices on issues affecting veterans. The council holds regular monthly conference calls where featured speakers present new information on treatment, delivery and service initiatives for veterans and active personnel with severe and persistent mental illness. The Veteran's Committee Executive Committee consists of:
View NAMI's Issue Spotlight on Veteran's Issues Michuad Letter to Secretary Nicholson 12-01-06 on GAO Mental Health Funding Report
Join NAMI today!When you become a member of NAMI, you become part of America's largest grassroots organization dedicated to improving the lives of persons living with serious mental illness. And now you can join online. | ||||||||
|
|
