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NAMI Statement on Senate Advancing Harmful Medicaid Cuts
If enacted, bill will result in millions of Americans lose life-saving access to care Arlington, VA — Today, the U.S. Senate narrowly passed the budget reconciliation bill commonly referred to as the ‘One Big Beautiful Bill Act,’ which includes deep cuts to Medicaid funding. If signed into law, this legislation will lead to millions of Americans […] -
Letter to Congressional Leadership on Medicaid and Mental Health Funding
Letter urging House Leadership to protect individuals and families living with mental health conditions and substance use disorders by rejecting changes to Medicaid within the budget reconciliation bill. -
Statement on Health Equity, Medicaid, and Medicare
Statement strongly opposing policies that rely on discriminatory, one-size-fits-all value metrics such as the Quality-Adjusted Life Year (QALY). -
Letter to Congressional Committee Leadership on Health Coverage, Medicaid, Medicare, and Mental Health Funding
Letter strongly urging Senators to oppose the proposed Senate amendments to H.R. 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, unless changes are made to eliminate the bill’s sweeping cuts to Medicaid, Medicare, and Marketplace coverage. -
WRAP: Wellness Recovery Action Plans
This webinar took place on June 26, 2025. The recording is available below.Registration for the event is now closed. An Orientation to Wellness Action Recovery Plans (WRAP): Achieving a Self-Directed Life Through a Proven Daily Wellness Strategy Thursday, June 26, 2025 | 4:00 – 5:00 PM ET This webinar will provide an overview of Wellness […]
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Putting People First: NAMI to Observe Fifth Annual Rest Up Week
During Rest Up Week, NAMI closes its offices to prioritize staff well-being—while continuing to provide essential mental health support. ARLINGTON, Va. — The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) is once again leading by example—closing its national office from June 30 to July 4 to give all employees a full week of paid time off […] -
Hope Starts With Us: Pride, Mental Health, and Advocacy
Episode Audio Episode Video Asset Gallery Juan Acosta (he/him) Juan Acosta is a first-generation Mexican immigrant who grew up in Woodland, California. He is a Mental Health and LGBTQ+ Activist, Content Creator, and Public Speaker. He began his advocacy work locally at age 13. At 21, Juan drafted a historic LGBTQ+ proclamation for his hometown […]
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Letter to Congressional Committee Leadership on Crisis Services, Mental Health Funding, and Health Equity
Letter urging Congress and the Administration to continue funding and operating the life-saving specialized services for LGBTQ+ youth within the 988 Lifeline. -
NAMI Elects New Board Leadership to Advance National Mental Health Priorities
ARLINGTON, Va. – The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), the nation’s leading grassroots mental health organization, today announced its newly elected 2025–2026 board of directors — a group of leaders with deep community ties and lived experience, committed to advancing mental health as a national priority. Their insight and leadership come at a pivotal […] -
NAMI Reacts to Elimination of LGBTQ+ Youth Specialized Services in 988
During Pride Month, Cuts Undermine Lifesaving LGBTQ+ Mental Health Support Arlington, VA – Yesterday, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) announced the elimination of the specialized and lifesaving services for LGBTQ+ youth and young adults within the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline – effective July 17, 2025. NAMI is deeply troubled by […]