Check out Prince William and Lady Gaga as they team up to end the silence about the importance of mental health treatment.
Prominent figures talk to their younger selves:
Child Mind Institutes’s Month of May Media Campaign to Help Decrease Stigma
What’s Happening!
OUR FRIENDS AND FAMILY SUPPORT GROUPS ARE GOING STRONG ONLINE!
Be in touch if you need help figuring out Zoom. The complete listing of all online support groups offered by NAMI CT can be found by visiting NAMICT.org. It’s amazing how connected an online group can feel. You Are Not Alone!
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We are thrilled to announce that our Family to Family program is back! Sign up soon....this is NAMI's most popular education opportunity. Visit our website to learn more. Here's the link to register: namict.org/find-support/family-to-family/
#youarenotalone
Challenging Kids: Enlightened ParentsEast Haddam Youth and Family Services of Connecticut along with NAMI Shoreline are once again sponsoring Parent Classes in Collaborative Problem Solving...this time on Zoom! If ever there were a time that we need connection it's now. CPS is an approach that fosters connection. Call 860 876 0236 to learn more. Priority is given to East Haddam residents. Sign up soon. Space is limited.
“Physically Distanced, Socially Connected”
#thepowerofconnection“Physically Distanced, Socially Connected”
Call Old Saybrook Youth & Family Services for more information!
NAMI Connecticut"As an African American/Black man, I would like to be respected for my strength and tenacity in moving forward and progressing in a way that I choose. And my choice has been to develop a wellness recovery action plan that allows me to champion and advocate for mental health reform. I don’t want to be admired for suffering in silence and being resilient after prejudices that should be illegal — I want to be admired for speaking out about mental health."
says Dempris Gasque
Continue reading: ➡️ www.nami.org/Blogs/NAMI-Blog/February-2021/What-Black-History-Month-Means-to-Me
