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Letter to the VA on Veterans’ Mental Health and Medication Access
Letter urging the Department of Veterans Affairs to make all clinically appropriate non-opioid therapies available to all Americans seeking care at a VA facility. -
Advocacy Resource on Veterans’ Mental Health, Research and Treatment Innovation, and Mental Health Funding
Endorsement of Friends of VA Medical Care and Health Research (FOVA)’s FY 26 recommendation of at least $1.2 billion for the VA Medical and Prosthetic Research program. -
NAMI-led Introductory Letter to HHS Secretary Kennedy
Letter to HHS Secretary RFK Jr. to congratulate him on his confirmation, introduce the Mental Health Liaison Group, and encourage him to bring the voice of lived experience to the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Commission. -
Letter to Congressional Committee Leadership on Maternal Mental Health and Veterans’ Mental Health
Letter to the House and Senate Committees on Armed Services, requesting that the final National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) include House language to create a pilot program that would prevent perinatal mental health conditions in pregnant and postpartum members of the Armed Forces and covered beneficiaries. -
Leading Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Organizations Celebrate Major Milestone for the 988 Lifeline and Crisis Response
10 states now sustainably fund the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline; groups urge others to act WASHINGTON– With this week’s enactment of Vermont H. 657, the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), Vibrant Emotional Health (Vibrant), Inseparable and the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) celebrate Vermont marking the 10th state in the nation to adopt measures that will […] -
Letter to Congressional Committee Leadership on Maternal Mental Health and Veterans’ Mental Health
Letter to House and Senate Committees on Armed Services leadership to request inclusion of S. 3641/H.R. 7087, the Maintaining Our Obligation to Moms Who Serve (MOMS) Act of 2024, which would direct DOD to create a pilot program to implement evidence-based maternal mental health programs at military treatment facilities, in the FY25 National Defense Authorization […] -
NAMI’s “Take the Moment” Campaign Celebrates Mental Health Awareness Month
ARLINGTON, Va. – The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) today launched Take the Moment, a campaign that empowers people to collectively embrace the power of now for Mental Health Awareness Month 2024. As stigma around mental health persists and the national mental health crisis evolves, Take the Moment encourages individuals to prioritize and talk […] -
Regulatory Comment to the Department of Defense on Veterans’ Mental Health and Health Coverage
Regulatory comment to the Department of Defense indicating support of the recommendations proposed by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) in GAO-24-106597, Defense Health Care: DOD Assessment Needed to Ensure TRICARE Behavioral Health Coverage Goals Are Being Met. -
Advocacy Resource on Research and Treatment Innovation and Veterans’ Mental Health
Friends of VA Medical Care and Health Research (FOVA) FY 2025 budget recommendations, urging Congress to continue its robust growth in the VA research program. -
Letter to Congressional Committee Leadership on Veterans’ Mental Health
Letter to Senate and House Committees on Veterans’ Affairs to encourage the inclusion of three key bipartisan bills in any end-of-year legislative package focused on Veterans’ health and suicide prevention.