Jul 20, 2017
Will Americans have more mental health coverage and better care? Ask your Senators to work toward bipartisan solutions that fix the insurance markets and secure mental health coverage for millions of Americans with mental illness.
Read More.Jul 12, 2017
Spots are still available for this year's CIT International Conference in Ft. Lauderdale, August 16-18.
Read More.Jul 10, 2017
NAMI and the NCAA co-hosted a webinar sponsored by SAMHSA on July 18 which highlighted important information in NAMI’s college guide and the NCAA’s commitment to the mental health and wellbeing of student-athletes through the Sport Science Institute.
Read More.Jun 30, 2017
On June 29, 1,000 NAMI advocates went to Capitol Hill to speak up on issues important to people with mental illness and their families. They met in-person with over 20 U.S. Senators and over 70 Congressmembers and staffers.
Read More.Jun 27, 2017
Raise your voice for mental health on June 29 and tell your Senators that America needs more mental health care, not less.
Read More.Jun 27, 2017
One in five Americans are affected by mental illness, and more than 50% do not receive treatment. The Senate health reform bill, the Better Care Reconciliation Act of 2017 (BCRA), will only make matters worse.
Read More.Jun 26, 2017
NAMI and NAMI Virginia wrote a letter to Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe urging clemency in the case of a man with serious metnal illness scheduled for execution.
Read More.Jun 26, 2017
NAMI announced the nationwide expansion of their flagship teen program, Ending the Silence, due to a generous gift from Former Second Lady of the United States, Tipper Gore.
Read More.Jun 8, 2017
The House Committee on Veterans' Affairs held a hearing on June 7 to promote wellness and healing for veterans experiencing PTSD. NAMI submitted written testimony with recommendations on how to improve veterans' access to mental health services.
Read More.May 26, 2017
Today, NAMI noted that the newly released Congressional Budget Office score confirms devastating losses to mental health care in the House-passed American Health Care Act (AHCA).
Read More.NAMI HelpLine is available M-F, 10 a.m. – 10 p.m. ET. Call 800-950-6264,
text “helpline” to 62640, or chat online. In a crisis, call or text 988 (24/7).