October 21, 2015
NAMI and University of Phoenix College of Social Sciences announced a partnership designed to further inform programs and prepare counseling students to meet the needs of those experiencing mental health issues.
READ MOREOctober 9, 2015
NAMI will be giving five-year grants to promote research in serious mental illness in two of the nation’s leading university departments of psychiatry.
READ MORESeptember 29, 2015
The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) is calling on college and university students to take a StigmaFree pledge and fight discrimination against mental health conditions as part of a growing nationwide movement.
READ MORESeptember 15, 2015
For more information about how to begin that one conversation and additional resources for National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month and more, visit http://www.nami.org/suicideawarenessmonth.
READ MOREAugust 24, 2015
NAMI extends its condolences to Mark Costello's family. We share the sadness of all those in the community who loved and respected him.
READ MOREAugust 6, 2015
This morning, Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) introduced the "Mental Health and Safe Communities Act," a bill designed to prevent unnecessary incarceration of people with mental illness and enhance treatment and services for individuals while they are in correctional facilities and following release.
READ MOREJuly 9, 2015
NAMI has launched "Hope Starts with You," a new campaign of PSAs for television. The two PSAs featured in the campaign emphasize the difference that individuals can make in helping the 1 in 5 Americans who live with mental illness in any given year.
READ MOREJuly 9, 2015
Former California Senate President Darrell Steinberg and Los Angeles District Attorney Jackie Lacey honored on July 9 at the NAMI National Convention in San Francisco.
READ MOREJune 29, 2015
Presidential candidate owes all Americans an apology after claiming that the U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Roberts "needs medication for schizophrenia," based on the logic of decisions in court rulings last week.
June 25, 2015
"The Supreme Court's decision in King v. Burwell is both a victory and a sigh of relief for millions of Americans, including people living with mental illness, who will be able to keep their health insurance.
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