NAMI News

The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) is deeply saddened by the horrific and avoidable school shooting that occurred yesterday in Uvalde, Texas. The mass killing of at least 19 children and two adults at the elementary school impacts all of us. It impacts the mental health of our entire country.

This webinar will feature expert insights on how trauma impacts the human experience related to mental health, communication and relationships.

As a part of the MTV Entertainment Group’s and the Biden-Harris Administration’s Mental Health Youth Action Forum, NAMI leaders today attended a White House event focused on youth mental health.

Dr. Neusteter will discuss the implementation of 911, 311 and other alternative crisis lines while giving evidence for caution when proceeding with lines like 988.

NAMI urges we all come “Together for Mental Health” — our theme for Mental Health Awareness Month in May — to fight stigma, raise awareness and advocate for a better mental health care system. Read More.

The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) today was recognized for its #ReimagineCrisis campaign, receiving the Communications Innovation Award from the Public Affairs Council during its annual Advocacy Conference in Austin, Texas.

NAMI is pleased to announce the first day plenary speaker for NAMICon 2022, actor, author and mental health advocate Mayim Bialik.

NAMI is seeking adults with a diagnosis of schizophrenia and adult family members/care partners of people with a diagnosis of schizophrenia to participate in an anonymous online survey.

NAMI Ask the Expert welcomes Dr. Tom Insel, a psychiatrist and neuroscientist who has been a national leader in mental health research, policy and technology. In this webinar, Dr. Insel will share his experience working in the mental health field and address critical social, environmental and political solutions to the current mental health crisis.

Join us for a free live, virtual event, “Crisis Conversations: A Problem-Solving Convening” taking place Thursday, April 29 from 12–4:15 p.m. ET. Read More.