July is Bebe Moore Campbell #NationalMinorityMentalHealthAwarenessMonth! Let's honor Bebe Moore Campbell's legacy by breaking the stigma and creating safe spaces to explore our mental health. #BebeMooreLegacy Through education, advocacy, and community support and empowerment, we can create a future where mental health is a priority for all. Together, we can heal communities. It starts with one conversation. Learn more about how to get engaged this month by visiting nami.org/bebemoore
NAMI
Non-profit Organizations
Arlington, VA 358,371 followers
The nation’s largest grassroots mental health organization dedicated to those living with mental illness.
About us
NAMI, the National Alliance on Mental Illness, is the nation’s largest grassroots mental health organization dedicated to building better lives for the millions of Americans affected by mental illness. NAMI advocates for access to services, treatment, supports and research and is steadfast in its commitment to raising awareness and building a community of hope for all of those in need. Job Opportunities: https://nami.applicantpro.com/jobs/
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http://www.nami.org
External link for NAMI
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Arlington, VA
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1979
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Primary
4301 Wilson Blvd., Suite 300
Arlington, VA 22203, US
Employees at NAMI
Updates
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Watch our latest podcast episode featuring Harold Turner, Executive Director of NAMI URBAN LOS ANGELES and Tracy McMillan, relationship expert and television writer. We dive into the topics of mental health equity in minoritized communities, navigating mental health crises, the upcoming second season of Hulu's 'UnPrisoned,' and more. Watch now: https://bit.ly/3W3wPOq
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If you have ruled out burnout and depression, you could be experiencing languishing.
If It's Not Depression or Burnout...What Is It?
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🔊 Join us for an important conversation! Our CEO, Dan Gillison, will be speaking at the Bebe Moore Campbell National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month Virtual Symposium " Black Boyz and Men: Mental Health Crisis, Care, and Community, on July 18th at 1 PM EST. This event will address the critical mental health challenges facing boys and young men in communities of color and explore culturally sensitive, effective solutions.
Register now: “Black Boyz and Men: Mental Health Crisis, Care and Community”.
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How does using psychedelics impact the brain? Does new research indicate that psychedelics could become part of some individuals’ mental health treatments? - Get the answers to these questions in our next Ask the Expert webinar! Register today: https://bit.ly/4eUMLvh
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The best mental health crisis response is a local one. NAMI advocates provided more than half of all comments the Federal Communications Commission received during last month's comment period, urging quick action to ensure calls to 988 are routed to local call centers while protecting callers’ personal information.
NAMI, Grassroots Advocates Call on FCC to Improve 988 Routing to Support Local Response
https://www.nami.org
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"It took me a lot to understand how both of those systems work, the mental health system and the criminal justice system." - Listen to our latest podcast episode with Harold Turner, Executive Director of NAMI Urban Los Angeles, and Tracy McMillan, a relationship expert and television writer. In this episode, Dan and our guests explore mental health equity in minoritized communities, navigating mental health crises, the upcoming second season of Hulu’s “UnPrisoned,” and more.
Hope Starts With Us: Mental Health Care in Minoritized Communities
https://www.nami.org
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This July, in honor of Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, please join The Hill as we convene a diverse group of administration officials, lawmakers, and advocates to discuss the impact of mental health inequities and explore solutions to help meet the needs of America’s underserved communities. RSVP: https://lnkd.in/gRSmRhDE Key Speakers Include: - Daniel Dawes, Founding Dean & Senior Vice President, Meharry School of Global Health, Meharry Medical College; Author, The Political Determinants of Health - Dr. Gary Puckrein, President & CEO, National Minority Quality Forum - Dan Gillison, CEO, National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) - Dr. Patrice Harris MD, MA, CEO & Co-Founder, eMed Digital Healthcare; Former American Medical Association President - Caroline Fisher-O’Neill, Director of Alliance Development, Government Affairs and Public Policy, Otsuka Pharmaceutical Companies (U.S.) - Greselda Butler, CHCP, FACEHP, Director, Independent Medical Education & External Relations, Otsuka Pharmaceutical Companies (U.S.) #TheHillMentalHealth
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