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Diversity in Motion: Raising Awareness through Dance
NAMI Wisconsin discovered that mental health advocacy is a beat we can all dance to. Their annual flash mob dance during National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month attracts new faces to the NAMI family and communicates the cross-cultural message that talking about mental illness isn’t scary. Check out their tips on staging your own flash mob! -
Twitterstorm for Mental Health Reform Today at 1!
Join the Twitterstorm calling for the Senate to take action on #MentalHealthReform on Wednesday May 25 from 1-2 p.m. ET. -
Exercise for Mental Health: 8 Keys to Get and Stay Moving
From acceptance, to support and prosperity, this blog post outlines 8 steps that make taking charge of one's mental health a flourishing experience. -
A Voice at the Table: NAMI and Community Partnerships
A twenty year NAMI member/supporter recounts the impact of NAMI's grassroots foundation and offers and insightful assessment of NAMI's community partnerships to encourage others to seek NAMI for support for mental health. -
Tips to Stay Mentally Healthy While Traveling
Traveling has countless benefits: learning, exploring, trying new things, to name just a few. Here are a few ways to stay mentally healthy while on your trip.
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Preserving Choice of Medications in Medicare
NAMI joins over 250 organizations in urging the Medicare Payment Advisory Council (MedPAC) not to raise cost sharing on low-income Medicare beneficiaries. -
Should Depression Screenings be a Part of Primary Care?
Integrated care could help improve mental health care. Depression screenings sound like a good idea, but is it the answer we're looking for? -
Taking Charge of Your Mental Health (Infographic)
Here are some things to keep in mind when taking care of your mental health. You have control over living well. -
Unless Someone Like You Cares a Whole Awful Lot, Nothing Is Going to Get Better. It’s Not.
In honor of Dr. Seuss’ birthday, NAMI is focusing on how mental health reform bills in Congress support children’s mental health. -
Monthly Media Watch: Politics, Language and Stigma
Perhaps one bright spot in February—believe it or not—is that mental health has factored at least to some degree in the ongoing presidential campaigns.