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NAMI Celebrates Extraordinary Record Of Growth & Announces New Leadership

Apr 24, 2019

Today, the NAMI Board of Directors has announced the resignation of its Chief Executive Officer, Mary Giliberti, as she departs to pursue more time with her family. Read More.

NAMI Celebrates Extraordinary Record Of Growth & Announces New Leadership

Apr 24, 2019

NAMI, the National Alliance on Mental Illness, the nation’s largest grassroots mental health organization dedicated to building better lives for the millions of Americans affected by mental illness, has announced the resignation of its Chief Executive Officer, Mary Giliberti, effective today, as she departs to pursue more time with her family. Read More.

Register Today for the Webinar: Addressing Barriers to Clozapine Underutilization

Apr 22, 2019

Register today for SMIAdviser’s free webinar: Addressing Barriers to Clozapine Underutilizationon Thursday, April 25 from 3:00–4:00 p.m. EST
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Register Today for A Webinar on Shared Decision Making

Apr 16, 2019

Register today for SMIAdviser’s free webinar: Shared Decision Making: Activation of Patient/Provider Teams on Friday, April 19 from 12:00–1:00 p.m. EST Read More.

NAMI Joins 16 Patient Groups to Protect Access to Health Care

Apr 2, 2019

NAMI and 16 national organizations filed an amicus curiae (“friend-of-the-court”) brief to urge the District Court to overturn the ruling to invalidate the Affordable Care Act. Read More.

Federal Judge Helps Protect People on Medicaid

Mar 28, 2019

U.S. District Court Judge James Boasberg ruled for the second time against taking Medicaid coverage away from people who do not meet work requirements.  Read More.

NAMI Provides Testimony to U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee on Extreme Risk Protection Orders

Mar 26, 2019

Ron Honberg, NAMI’s senior policy advisor, testified in front of the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee regarding Extreme Risk Protection Orders (ERPOs). He emphasized that criteria for ERPOs should be based on specific, real-time behaviors and evidence-based risk factors for violence rather than targeting people with mental illness.  Read More.

NAMI Applauds The Introduction Of The Commander John Scott Hannon VA Mental Health Improvement Act Of 2019

Mar 13, 2019

Landmark legislation was introduced in the U.S. Senate today to help reduce veteran suicides and improve mental health outcomes. The U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) will increase access to mental health care, expand diagnostic research and authorize new programs to combat veteran suicides.  Read More.

NAMI Applauds the Introduction of the Commander John Scott Hannon VA Mental Health Improvement Act of 2019

Mar 13, 2019

Landmark legislation was introduced in the U.S. Senate today to help reduce veteran suicides and improve mental health outcomes. The U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) will increase access to mental health care, expand diagnostic research and authorize new programs to combat veteran suicides.  Read More.

NAMI’s Ask the Expert: Supporting a Loved One with Psychosis

Feb 25, 2019

Register Today for NAMI’s Ask the Expert Webinar: Skills You Can Use to Support a Loved One Experiencing Psychosis on Friday, March 22 from 4:00–5:30 p.m. EST. Read More.

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