In the midst of a mental health crisis, NAMI continues to track federal funding and advocate for more resources from the federal government to help people affected by mental health conditions.
As the nation confronts an ongoing mental health crisis, the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) praises President Biden for continuing to prioritize mental health in his administration’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 budget proposal, released earlier today.
NAMI is excited to announce today the launch of its #Vote4MentalHealth campaign for the 2024 elections. This nonpartisan campaign is part of NAMI’s long-standing efforts to help people across the country understand the impact that voting has on mental health care and find the resources and information they need to cast their ballot.
2024 Scientific Research Award Bruce D. Perry, M.D., Ph.D., a preeminent teacher, clinician and researcher in children’s mental health and the neurosciences for the past 30 years, will receive the NAMI Scientific Research Award at the Inspiring Hope Through Research event on Tuesday evening, September 10 at the National Museum of the American Indian in […]
A Fireside Chat With Dr. Marlene Freeman And Dr. Ken Duckworth: Psychiatric Medications And Considerations For Individuals Across Pregnancy, The Postpartum, And Reproductive Years Thursday, March 7, 2024, 4:00pm – 5:30pm ET This will be a live Q&A event with Dr. Marlene Freeman, Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and Associate Director of the […]
Thursday, February 15, 2024, 4:00pm – 5:30pm ET About half of all people with schizophrenia, bipolar, and related disorders suffer from a symptom that leaves them unable to understand that they have a mental health condition. This is a symptom of these brain disorders, not denial! As such, how we approach and communicate with people […]
Thursday, January 18, 2024, 4:00pm – 5:30pm ET This webinar reviews the topic of violence and mental illness from an evidence-based framework. First, the webinar will highlight different ways that social stigma and cognitive bias fuel exaggerated beliefs about the link between violence and mental illness. Then, empirical research will be presented, demonstrating that the scientific […]
NAMI/Ipsos StigmaFree Workplace Mental Health Sur vey January 2024 © Ipsos | NAMI W orkplace Mental Health Survey 2024 CONTENTS 1. Methodology and Key Findings 2. Awareness & Education 3. Creating a Culture of Caring 4. Access to Services, Care, & Support 5. Appendix: Respondent Profiles © Ipsos | NAMI W orkplace Mental Health Survey […]
Comment in response to the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)’s 2024 request for public comment on HEDIS Perinatal Depression Screening Measures, urging NCQA to add anxiety screening to the measures, require mandatory reporting of the measures, and exclude screening by insurer/health plan staff.
Letter urging CMS to continue to dedicate resources to monitoring the Medicaid unwind process throughout 2024, preserving Medicaid coverage for as many eligible individuals as possible.
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