2021 | NAMI
NAMI Statement on the Confirmation of Xavier Becerra as Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)

Mar 18, 2021

The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) today released the following statement from CEO Daniel H. Gillison Jr. following the U.S. Senate Confirmation of Xavier Becerra as Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Read More.

NAMI Statement on Violence Against Asian American Community

Mar 18, 2021

The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) today released the following statement from NAMI CEO Daniel H. Gillison Jr., regarding the recent violence against members of the Asian American community. Read More.

Register for Ask the Expert: Help Not Handcuffs, Part 2: Legislation & Community Models

Mar 11, 2021

NAMI’s Ask the Expert presents part two of the Help Not Handcuffs webinar series focused on addressing mental health crises with comprehensive community responses. Learn more and register now.

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Latest COVID–19 Relief Package Makes an Investment in Needed Mental Health Services

Mar 10, 2021

NAMI is grateful for the leadership of the President and leaders in Congress for making critical investments to improve the lives of people living with mental illness. Read More.

NAMI Statement on House Passage of COVID–19 Relief Bill

Mar 1, 2021

We continue to face an uphill battle with an underfunded, fractured mental health system. That’s why we are grateful Congress is recognizing the need for mental health services and their vital importance to our nation’s recovery. Read More.

People in Crisis Deserve Help, Not Handcuffs

Feb 24, 2021

The problem is clear: law enforcement departments are not equipped to respond to a mental health crisis. A mental health crisis deserves a mental health response. Read More.

NAMI Supports HHS Secretary Nominee Xavier Becerra

Feb 23, 2021

NAMI is proud to support Attorney General Becerra’s confirmation as HHS Secretary. We urge the Committee move expeditiously on his nomination.
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NAMI Seeks Participants for Survey on Lived Experience of Borderline Personality Disorder

Feb 18, 2021

NAMI is conducting a Virtual Advisory Panel — an online platform for participants to anonymously answer a survey on how Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) affects their life, work and relationships.

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NAMI Launches Special Ask The Expert Webinar Series: Help Not Handcuffs

Feb 16, 2021

NAMI’s Ask the Expert presents Help Not Handcuffs, a special four-part webinar series focused on addressing mental health crises with comprehensive community responses. Read More.

NAMI HelpLine Extends Service Hours to Increase Access to Mental Health Resources

Feb 16, 2021

The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) is extending the hours of the NAMI HelpLine to Monday – Friday from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., ET. Now more than ever, we need to come together to raise awareness and let people know they are not alone.

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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).