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Hope Starts With Us: How Consistency Supports Communities After Traumatic Events

Following their previous conversation in episode 70, NAMI CEO Daniel H. Gillison, Jr. is joined again by NAMI West Los Angeles CEO Erin Raftery Ryan and Stella Mental Health Chief Psychologist Shauna ���Doc��� Springer. This episode asks us to consider how we continue to support communities after traumatic events occur and after the news is […]

Kids, Teens, and Young Adults

One of NAMI���s main goals is to ensure that people get help early. Since mental health conditions typically begin during childhood, adolescence or young adulthood, we have compiled essential information and resources intended to help young people get the mental health support they need.

In July and Beyond: Honoring Bebe Moore Campbell’s Legacy

Join NAMI in turning silence into strength, stigma into understanding, and hope into action. ARLINGTON, Va. ��� As the nation marks Bebe Moore Campbell National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month this July, the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) honors the lasting impact of the late author, advocate, and NAMI Urban Los Angeles co-founder. Campbell […]

NAMI Statement on Final Passage of Bill Cutting Medicaid for Millions of Americans

Arlington, VA ��� Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, legislation that will drastically cut critical programs like Medicaid and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and leave millions of Americans without access to critical health care and support. The bill now goes to the president���s desk, and he […]

NAMI Statement on Senate Advancing Harmful Medicaid Cuts

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 losing their health insurance and make it significantly harder for people with mental illness […]

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WRAP: Wellness Recovery Action Plans

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 Recovery Action Plans (WRAP) and how they support people with serious mental illness (SMI). WRAP is a simple and […]

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

In this episode recognizing Pride Month, NAMI CEO Daniel H. Gillison, Jr. is joined by Juan Acosta, a mental health advocate and LGBTQI+ activist. During this conversation, the group explores Juan���s mental health journey, how he mixes mental health and LGBTQI+ advocacy, what change he hopes to see, and what���s next for him. They also […]

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