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Letter to Congressional Bill Sponsors on Research and Treatment Innovation
Letter to bill sponsors in support of the COMPLETE Care Act (S.931/H.R.2509), legislation that would improve access to timely and effective behavioral health care treatment by incentivizing primary care to adopt, implement and progress along the integrated care continuum. -
Breaking Barriers and Building Bridges – Part I: Adversity to Access
This virtual town hall took place on June 4, 2025. The recording is available below.Registration for the event is now closed. Breaking Barriers and Building BridgesPart 1: Adversity to Access: Culturally Informed Mental Health Care Wednesday, June 4, 2025 | 3:00 – 4:00 PM ET Access to mental health care that truly reflects the diverse […]
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Joint Statement on Medicaid
Joint statement by American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, Inseparable, Mental Health America, National Alliance on Mental Illness, and The Kennedy Forum condemning Medicaid cuts and urging the Senate to safeguard access to mental health care and substance use treatment. -
NAMI Statement on Devastating Medicaid, SNAP Cuts Passed by U.S. House
Arlington, VA – Earlier today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a budget bill that will seriously hurt people with mental illness by massively cutting critical programs like Medicaid and SNAP, which provide lifesaving support to millions of Americans. NAMI is deeply alarmed and saddened by the passage of this bill in the House and […] -
Letter to Congressional Committee Leadership on Child and Adolescent Mental Health, Maternal Mental Health, and Mental Health Funding
Letter to House and Senate Labor-HHS Appropriations Subcommittee leadership in support of $1 billion for the Title V Maternal and Child Health Block Grant in FY26. -
Lived Experience with PTSD
This virtual town hall took place on May 19, 2025. The recording is available below.Registration for the event is now closed. Monday, May 19, 2025 | 2:00 – 3:00 PM ET Exposure to traumatic events can have long-lasting mental health impacts on individuals and their families. Join NAMI for a panel discussion on post-traumatic stress […]
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Hope Starts With Us: Mental Health Care Rooted in Community
Episode Audio Episode Video Asset Gallery Dr. Sidney Hankerson Dr. Sidney Hankerson is Associate Professor and Vice Chair in the Department of Psychiatry at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. His research is focused on reducing racial mental health treatment disparities by partnering with sports clubs, faith-based, and other community-based organizations. He is […]
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You are Not Alone: Building a Life with a Diagnosis of Mental Illness
This SAMHSA sponsored webinar presented by the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) took place on Friday, May 16, 2025, from 2:00-3:00pm Eastern Time. The recording is available below. This webinar is a panel presentation led by NAMI’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Ken Duckworth. The panel includes three individuals who are currently living well in […]
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NAMI Ask the Expert: The Key Role of Families in Vocational Recovery for People with Serious Mental Health Conditions
This webinar took place on June 5, 2025. The recording is available below.Registration for the event is now closed. Families can offer instrumental, social, and emotional support to help their relatives overcome work challenges. Join this webinar to learn about the key role of families in vocational recovery, overcoming common familial concerns about work, and […]
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Letter to Congressional Committee Leadership on Research and Treatment Innovation and Mental Health Funding
Letter to leaders of House and Senate Appropriation Committees to provide $35 million for the CDC, $25 million for the NIH, and $1 million for the NIJ for critical gun violence prevention research.