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Coming Together to Celebrate Minority Mental Health Month
National Minority Mentalh Health Awarness Month (NMMHAM) has come to a close, and it is incredible how much was achieved in such a short period of time. -
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. -
Giving HUGS That Last Longer Than a Moment
One of the winners of last year's Connect4MentalHealth Innovation Awards, NAMI Collier County, shares the success they've had with their HUGS program. -
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. -
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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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. -
As School Doors Swing Open, NAMI Stands Ready to Help
The unthinkable Sandy Hook Elementary School tragedy woke the nation up to the fact that more must be done to address mental health in communities across the country. -
Sibling Bullying Linked to Poor Mental Health
Fighting amongst siblings is usually viewed as harmless child's play. But a new study from the University of New Hampshire posits that sibling rivalries may be more harmful than once assumed.