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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.
Combined Psychosocial Treatment Helped Schizophrenia Patients with Motivational Negative Symptoms.
In recent years, research has begun to suggest something that was once thought to be unlikely: that negative symptoms in schizophrenia may be responsive, to some significant degree, to treatment. A newly published study led by a BBRF grantee adds to the growing...
SMC Buys 2 Hotels For Supportive Housing.
San Mateo County has purchased two more hotels to help people experiencing homelessness get safe and stable housing. REDWOOD CITY, CA — The Board of Supervisors voted on Tuesday to approve the purchase of two former hotels to be repurposed as permanent housing units...
Yale University settles lawsuit alleging it pressured students with mental health issues to withdraw.
Yale University and a student group announced Friday that they've reached a settlement in a federal lawsuit that accused the Ivy League school of discriminating against students with mental health disabilities, including pressuring them to withdraw. Under the...
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- Oct 2, 2023 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
NAMI Cordilleras Family Support Group
–NAMI Cordilleras Family Support Group meets 1st Monday of the month from 6:30-8pm – 2nd Monda...
- Oct 2, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
NAMI Connections for Adults 18+
NAMI Connections for adults 18+ Zoom – On Line Each Monday & Thursday 7:00pm – 8:30pm NAMI C...
- Oct 4, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
NAMI Connections for Older Adults 55+
NAMI Connections for Older Adults 55+ will meet on the 1st Wed of each month from 7p-8:30pm. The g...

