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Advancing Equity in Mental Health Care for Black/African Ancestry Communities
We plan to carve out a new path of advocacy for Black/African Ancestry communities. -
988 at One: Celebrating Progress & Looking Ahead to Help People in Crisis
Its success shows what we can accomplish when advocates, partners and policymakers work together toward a common goal. -
Letter to Congressional Committee Leadership on Health Coverage & Telehealth
Letter to Energy & Commerce leaders, urging the opposition of HR 824, the Telehealth Benefit Expansion for Workers Act. -
Hope Starts With Us: Bebe Moore Campbell’s Legacy – Mental Health for All
In this episode of NAMI’s podcast, NAMI CEO Daniel H. Gillison Jr. speaks with friends of Bebe Moore Campbell, Dr. Linda Wharton-Boyd and Nancy Carter about Bebe’s impact and how we can all play a role in keeping her legacy alive. -
Statement on Short-Term Health Plans
Statement applauding the Biden Administration’s newly proposed rule designed to protect patients from short-term health plans, a rapidly growing form of low-quality health coverage. -
Letter to Congressional Committee Leadership on Social Supports
Letter to House and Senate Appropriations Committees expressing concern for the fate of HUD and USDA affordable housing, homelessness assistance, and community development programs in the FY2024 budget. -
Gender Bias and the Patriarchy’s Impact on Mental Health Advocacy
Misogyny has had — and continues to have — a significant impact on the diagnosis and treatment of mental illness. -
Hope Starts With Us: Pride & LGBTQ+ Mental Health
In this episode of NAMI’s podcast, guest host Matt Raymond, NAMI communications director, speaks with Rosemary Ketchum (former board member of NAMI Greater Wheeling, WV, and first openly transgender official to be elected in West Virginia) and Frank Grimsley (body-positive, queer content creator, brand collaborator, licensed therapist, school social worker and TV personality) in honor of Pride Month about LGBTQ+ mental health.
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Hope Starts With Us: Maternal Mental Health & Bipolar Disorder
In this episode of NAMI’s podcast, NAMI CEO Daniel H. Gillison Jr. speaks with actor, mental health advocate and NAMI Ambassador Alessandri Torresani, about her journey with maternal mental health and bipolar disorder. -
The Power of Advocacy: Turning Experience into Impact
The most effective advocacy combines real world data with lived experience to paint a fuller, more compelling picture of the reality of mental illness.
