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Putting a Plan In Place to Help Your Child Succeed at School
Learn about your rights as a parent and how to provide additional help to your child's education. -
Partnering With Local Universities to Benefit Occupational Therapy Students
Learn about how future occupational therapists at the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences gain hands-on training through the participation of NAMI members. -
Book Review: Providing the Right Care to Students: The Teacher’s Guide to Student Mental Health
An excellent guide for school staff and parents on working with students who have mental health conditions and understanding mental health policy in education. -
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. -
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. -
Three Powerful Messages for Promoting Mental Health Awareness in Every School
By openly discussing mental health, schools can go a long way in erasing the stigma surrounding mental illness and getting students treatment and services. -
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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Modeling After Minnesota: Achieving Positive Results for Students
How do we implement mental health services in school? Minnesota's example may lead the way to improving student health around the country. -
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. -
NAMI Homefront Helps Educate Military Families and Veterans
NAMI has launched a new education program called NAMI Homefront, a six-session adaptation of the evidence-based NAMI Family-to-Family Education Program.