Education
NAMI Education courses are designed to facilitate a better understanding of mental illness, increase coping skills and empower participants to become advocates for their family members and for themselves…
Support
NAMI Support groups are designed for family members, caregivers and individuals living with mental illness. Our groups are designed for those hoping to gain insight from the challenges and successes of others facing similar circumstances.
Advocacy
NAMI is a strong voice on mental illness; carrying out ongoing advocacy for a public policy agenda to improve mental health services throughout our county, reduce the stigma associated with mental illness, and support effective treatment and recovery programs.
Pacifica police officer honored for life-saving work amid crisis.
Officer Matthew Sheedy received an award for his lifesaving service from the Pacifica Police Department and Pacifica City Council at the May 9 City Council meeting. Sheedy responded to the call about a man having a mental health crisis and was attempting to make...
Opposition mounts as Newsom’s mental health care overhaul clears first hurdles.
CARE Court bill faces pushback from a broad coalition of activists. Gov. Gavin Newsom is backing a sweeping proposal to overhaul California’s mental health care system and end homelessness for the sickest people living on our streets. But his plan to make treatment...
Stanford nurses schedule bargaining session for Tuesday; Monday strike up in the air.
5,000 nurses will join the picket line over staffing, pay, benefits and quality of life. The Stanford Hospital and Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital scheduled a formal bargaining session on Tuesday with its nurses, who are scheduled to strike Monday, the nurse’s...
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- May 23, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm|Recurring Event (See all)
An event every week that begins at 7:00 pm on Monday, repeating until Dec 26, 2022
Connections for Adults 18+
NAMI Connections for adults 18+ Zoom – On Line Each Monday & Thursday 7:00pm – 8:30pm NAMI C...
- May 24, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm|Recurring Event (See all)
An event every month that begins at 7:00 pm on day Fourth of the month, repeating until Dec 27, 2022
Stanford Family Support Group
–NAMI Stanford Family Support Group meets the 4th Tuesday of the month 7-8:30pm. Free! This supp...
- May 26, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm|Recurring Event (See all)
An event every week that begins at 7:00 pm on Thursday, repeating until Dec 29, 2022
Connections for Adults 18+
NAMI Connections for Adults 18+ Zoom – On Line Each Monday & Thursday 7:00pm – 8:30pm NAMI C...