Press Releases NAMI Homefront; New Education Program for Military/Veteran Families Dec 18 2013 The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) is launching a new program to provide education and support to families of Military Service Members and Veterans affected by major mental health conditions. Read More NAMI Names Mary Giliberti as New Executive Director Dec 04 2013 The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI is pleased to announce the appointment of Mary Giliberti as the new Executive Director of the national organization. Read More “NAMI Ending the Silence” is a national mental health education program for high school students, based on real-life experiences Nov 20 2013 The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) has launched a new national program to educate high school students about mental illness. Read More NAMI Applauds NFL's Brandon Marshall for Wearing Pink and Green in Game between Chicago Bears and New York Giants Oct 10 2013 Michael J. Fitzpatrick, executive director of the National Alliance on Mental Illness ( NAMIa>) has released the following statement about Brandon Marshall and tonight's National Football League (NFL) game, between the Chicago Bears and New York Giants: Read More Navy Shipyard Tragedy: NAMI Calls on Congress for Immediate Action on Mental Health Sep 19 2013 In the wake of the Navy Yard tragedy, the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) has called on the President and Congress to act immediately on mental health legislation that has been stalled since the collapse of the gun debate earlier this year. Read More The Navy Yard Tragedy: Mental Health Concerns Sep 18 2013 Michael J. Fitzpatrick, executive director of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) released the following statement concerning about yesterday's tragedy at the U.S. Navy Yard in Washington, D.C. Read More American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, American Psychiatric Association and National Alliance on Mental Illness Not Amused by DC Comics Contest Sep 12 2013 We are disappointed that DC Comics has decided to host a contest looking for artists to develop ways to depict suicide attempts by one of its main villains – Harley Quinn. According to the contest website: "Breaking into comics was never this fun. ;)" Read More NAMI Wins National Honor for "You Are Not Alone" Public Education Campaign on Mental Illness Sep 05 2013 The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) has won national recognition for its "You Are Not Alone" public education campaign. Read More NAMI's Response to U.S. Supreme Court Decision Allowing Execution of John Ferguson; Mental Illness Ignored Aug 05 2013 The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) issued the following statement by Ron Honberg, national director of policy and legal affairs, in response to the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to reject an appeal and an emergency stay in the case of John Ferguson—who was executed by the State of Florida on Monday, Aug. 5 at 6:17 p.m. ET. Read More Dr. Phil and Brian Williams: You Can Do Better; Listen to President Obama about Ending Stigma Aug 02 2013 Michael J. Fitzpatrick, executive director of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) today released the following statement: Read More Displaying results 1-10 (of 23) < 1 2 3 >