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Advocacy in New York

WebWHY YOUR VOICE IS ESPECIALLY NEEDED IN 2023: After decades of underfunding New York's mental health system, we finally have a governor who has made mental health a …

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Individuals with Mental Illness

WebOne in 5 American adults experiences some form of mental illness in any given year. And across the population, 1 in every 20 adults is living with a serious mental health …

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About NAMI New York State

WebNAMI-NYS is the state organization of the National Alliance on Mental Illness, the nation’s largest grassroots organization for people with mental illness and their families. Founded …

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Mental Health First Aid

WebMental Health First Aid is a groundbreaking public education program that helps the public identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental illnesses and substance use …

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About Mental Illness

WebAbout Mental Illness. A mental illness is a medical condition that disrupts a person's thinking, feeling, mood, ability to relate to others and daily functioning. Just as diabetes is a …

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Kids, Teens and Young Adults

WebKids, Teens and Young Adults. One of NAMI’s main goals is to ensure that people get help early. Since mental health conditions typically begin during childhood, adolescence or …

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Mental Health Awareness Month

WebKicking Off Mental Health Awareness Month! MHAM Kick-Off Event and Press Conference. When: Friday, May 3, 2024 at 11:00 am. Where: Adelphi Hotel (365 Broadway, Saratoga …

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NAMI Family Support Group

WebNAMI Family Support Group is a peer-led support group for any adult with a loved one who has experienced symptoms of a mental health condition. Gain insight from the …

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NAMI New York State

WebTo register contact Ann Canastra at 315-657-3700/ [email protected]. NAMI NYC Metro Basics Online May 3. MAY 3- NAMI Basics. NAMI NYC Metro Basics Fridays, May …

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Annual Education Conference

WebMark your calendar, and save the date! the 2023 NAMI-NYS Education Conference - Our Time: Prioritizing Mental Health in Today's World will take place on November 3-5, 2023 …

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Finding Stable Housing

WebMany people with a serious mental illness live on Supplemental Security Income (SSI), which averages just 18% of the median income and can make finding an affordable …

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NAMI Affiliates in New York

WebState Resources; NAMI NYS Helpline; NYS Office of Mental Health Resources; Mental Health Programs in New York State

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Board Leadership

WebSue is an RN with a history of advocacy and leadership in the rural counties of Western NY. She is a long-time member of NAMI, past NAMI NYS board and NAMI Rochester board …

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2023 Education Conference

WebThe 2023 NAMI-NYS Education Conference – Our Time: Prioritizing Mental Health in Today’s World, will celebrate and explain the tremendous advancements made in mental …

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