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Hope Starts With Us: Understanding Lived Experience With Eating Disorders
Episode Audio Episode Video Asset Gallery Johanna Kandel Johanna Kandel is the founder and CEO of the National Alliance for Eating Disorders and the author of Life Beyond Your Eating Disorder (Harlequin). She founded The Alliance after a decade-long battle with various eating disorders. Since founding The Alliance in October 2000, Johanna has brought information […]
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NAMI Statement on House Budget Resolution Putting Mental Health Care at Risk for Millions
Arlington, VA — Today, the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) released the following statement from Chief Executive Officer Daniel H. Gillison, Jr., following the U.S. House of Representatives advancing a budget resolution that could lead to drastic cuts to Medicaid, putting mental health care at risk for millions of Americans: “The House took the first […] -
Regulatory Comment on Medicaid and Criminal Justice
Regulatory comment in support of Minnesota’s request for federal approval to provide a set of targeted Medicaid services to eligible justice-involved adults within the 90-day period prior to their expected release in five county pilot sites. -
Amicus Brief on Health Coverage
Amicus brief in Braidwood v. Becerra arguing that preventive care without cost-sharing is an essential tool to address chronic illness and disability, to help individuals achieve better health and reduce healthcare system-wide burdens of chronic illness. -
Letter to Congressional Leadership on Research and Treatment Innovation and Mental Health Funding
Letter to appropriations leaders requesting they prioritize robust funding for NIH and preserve existing protections against cuts to reimbursement for NIH grantee Facilities and Administrative costs. -
Letter to Congressional Committee Leadership on Medicaid and Mental Health Funding
A letter to Senate Finance and HELP Committees outlining policies to improve access to mental health and substance use disorder services and encouraging the committees to work with the Mental Health Liaison Group (MHLG). -
Statement on Medicaid and Mental Health Funding
Statement with Partnership to Protect Coverage Coalition urging Members of Congress to vote against the House Budget Resolution that would slash hundreds of billions of dollars from Medicaid and the Child Health Insurance Program (CHIP). -
Hope Starts With Us: How to Care for Neighbors After Traumatic Events
Episode Audio Episode Video Asset Gallery Erin Raftery Ryan Erin Raftery Ryan is the CEO of NAMI West Los Angeles and comes from a family of military and first responders. She is married to an Army veteran and brings a multidisciplinary approach to leadership, blending expertise in nonprofit management, politics, and entertainment. A former NCAA […]
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Regulatory Comment on Medicaid and Crisis Services
Regulatory comment in support of Virginia’s request to use Medicaid for short-term stays for acute care in facilities that qualify as Institutions for Mental Diseases (IMDs). -
Statement on Medicaid, Health Coverage, and Mental Health Funding
Statement to Senate Budget Committee, stressing that any changes to existing law must not jeopardize the health care coverage that Americans currently have through employers, the private market, Medicare, or Medicaid.