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SAMHSA–Sponsored Webinar: On the Homefront: Connecting Military, Vets and Their Families with Mental Health Care.
This webinar will walk you through NAMI’s new program NAMI Homefront, a 6-session educational program offered for free to families, caregivers and friends of military service members and Veterans experiencing symptoms of mental health conditions. -
Healthy Eating Plus Awareness Leads to Better Mindfulness
Eating healthy can be challenging, but it is a crucial aspect of our overall mental and physical health. -
Minority Mental Health Isn’t a Minor Issue
In my time as a NAMI intern, I've learned that culture, race and ethnicity play a much bigger role in mental health than I ever knew. -
Military Kids Serve Too
April is the Month of the Military Child—a time to raise awareness about the sacrifces made and challenges faced by the children of America's service men and women. -
Strengthening NAMI’s Connection with the African American Community
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority (AKA), the oldest African American sorority in the country, and NAMI have partnered together to increase mental health awareness. -
My Daughters, My Doctors and God: My Three Pillars of Support
Caroline has lived with with schizophrenia for more than 35 years. Thanks to her relationship with God, her daughters and her doctors she's doing well.
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Putting a Band-Aid on a Bullet Wound Doesn’t Make Sense
And neither does speaking to Veterans in ways they can't relate. The film That Which I Love Destroys Me follows two Special Operations Soldiers and the new battle they faced once they returned home: the effects and stigma of PTSD.
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Filmmaker Jono Oliver Brings African American Mental Health to the Screen
In recognition of Black History Month, NAMI Wisconsin will present the film Home, the story of an African American man with a mental health condition who is attempting to rebuild his life. -
When It Comes to Getting Help, Culture Counts
For African Americans, the shame of asking for help for mental health concerns is still a significant barrier. -
Service Dogs Help Veterans Still Battling the Effects of War
Shepherds for Lost Sheep, a project started by veterans to help their compatriots, uses dogs to help those who are still battling the effects of war.