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2015 Annual Report is Complete

Apr 15, 2016

Check out NAMI's 2015 Annual Report, detailing all of the major accomplishments that occured during 2015 and how they were financed.

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NAMI Applauds New Parity Rule and Federal Parity Task Force

Mar 29, 2016

"NAMI is pleased that the final rule provides needed guidance on how the federal parity law applies to Medicaid and CHIP plans," said Giliberti. "It is a long road to achieve parity. Finalizing the rule is another step forward."

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Preserving Choice of Medications in Medicare

Mar 29, 2016

NAMI joins over 250 organizations in urging the Medicare Payment Advisory Council (MedPAC) not to raise cost sharing on low-income Medicare beneficiaries.

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Mental Health Bill: U.S. Senate Committee Action is Another Step Forward

Mar 17, 2016

NAMI welcomes the committee's action as another step forward in the process leading to enactment of bipartisan comprehensive mental health reform.

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Webinar: What Are Your Rights in the Workplace? (Sponsored by SAMHSA)

Mar 3, 2016

Learn from national experts on how best to request workplace accommodations from your employer. 

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Unless Someone Like You Cares a Whole Awful Lot, Nothing Is Going to Get Better. It’s Not.

Mar 2, 2016

In honor of Dr. Seuss’ birthday, NAMI is focusing on how mental health reform bills in Congress support children’s mental health. 

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Mental illness doesn’t just strike an individual. It strikes a family.

Feb 25, 2016

8.4 million people care for an adult living with mental illness. Tell Congress to support these mental health caregivers.

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New Report Finds Families Struggle Over a Decade to Get Help for Mental Illness

Feb 23, 2016

New research illuminates the challenges of caregivers for people with mental illness. At least 8.4 million Americans are providing care to an adult with an emotional or mental health issue, and nearly three quarters report that caregiving causes high emotional stress.

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Research Brings Hope For The Future– Tell Congress to Act Today!

Feb 19, 2016

NAMI is focusing on how mental health reform bills in Congress support research. Please help us in advocating for mental health reform by contacting your members of congress. 

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NAMI Warns Senate about Criminalization of Mental Illness; Supports Cornyn Bill

Feb 10, 2016

NAMI warned the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee that criminalization of people living with mental illness has reached "crisis proportions" and called for support of the Mental Health and Safe Communities Act.

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