NAMI News

NAMI is dismayed by the President’s FY2018 Budget, which would slash funding for programs that deeply affect the lives of people with mental illness.

Learn more about Ketamine, an anesthetic drug that in very small doses has been shown to relieve symptoms of depression within hours—even in patients who did not improve with other treatment.

The American Health Care Act (AHCA), which passed the U.S. House on May 4, strips over $800 billion from Medicaid in the next 10 years and 24 million Americans will lose insurance for mental health care. 

America's mental health system needs more engagement between providers, recipients of care and families. Watch NAMI's recent webinar to learn why.

Announcing the Candidates to the NAMI Board of Directors and the proposed bylaws amendment.

NAMI supports the recent nomination of Dr. Elinore McCance-Katz as Assistant Secretary for Mental Health & Substance Use in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and is looking forward to working with her to improve access to care and ensure quality, effective services and supports for people with mental health and substance use conditions.  

NAMI's Annual Report presents highlights of the organization's considerable accomplishments from 2016. To see all the details of the financial year and learn more about the difference we made in 2016, check out the report today.

NAMI is honored to partner with Jack and Jill of America, Inc. because together, we want to promote mental health awareness in the African American community.

NAMI FaithNet is a national grassroots educational outreach network composed of NAMI members, clergy and friends. To further the program's goals, NAMI FaithNet is offering funding opportunities for 2017.

NAMI wrote a letter to the U.S. House leadership on March 23rd opposing The American Health Care Act (AHCA) of 2017. Read the letter here.