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Celebrating NAMI’s Role in Advocating for an Improved Criminal Justice System
It will take small victories, piling up over time, to reach our final goal. -
How the Justice System Fails Those with Mental Illness
We cannot expect to make progress when we keep those experiencing mental health crises in dehumanizing environments that exacerbate their symptoms. -
How Solitary Confinement Contributes to the Mental Health Crisis
Those with mental illness are overrepresented in solitary confinement, despite the vulnerability and threats to the mental health of those incarcerated. -
Regulatory Comment to the Office of Science and Technology Policy on Criminal Justice and Research and Treatment Innovation
Regulatory comment to White House Office of Science & Technology Policy in response to the RFI on “Advancing Effective, Accountable Policing and Criminal Justice Practices to Enhance Public Trust and Public Safety.” -
Regulatory Comment to HHS Secretary on Medicaid and Criminal Justice
Regulatory comments to HHS Secretary Becerra on New Mexico’s Medicaid 1115 waiver renewal. -
Regulatory Comment to SAMHSA on Research and Innovation Treatment & Crisis Services
Regulatory comments to SAMHSA Assistant Secretary Delphin-Rittmon, in response to the Revised Draft of the Updated Certification Criteria for the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHC). -
Advocacy Resource on Crisis Services and Mental Health Funding
NAMI Ad in POLITICO urging Congress to pass bipartisan legislation to improve the mental health system. -
Letter to Congressional Leadership on Crisis Services
Letter to Senate leadership, expressing support for a modified version of the Suicide Prevention Lifeline Improvement Act (S.2425) as a part of SAHMSA program reauthorization. -
Letter to Congressional Leadership on 2022 Year-End Priorities
Letter to Congressional leadership urging prioritization of crisis services funding and policy changes to cover crisis services in Medicaid and Medicare in any 2022 year-end package. -
Regulatory Comment to HHS Secretary on Medicaid & Criminal Justice
Regulatory comments to HHS Secretary Becerra, commenting in favor of New Hampshire’s Medicaid waiver extension request.