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NAMI
Non-profit Organizations
Arlington, VA 373,186 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
Locations
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Primary
4301 Wilson Blvd., Suite 300
Arlington, VA 22203, US
Employees at NAMI
Updates
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Listen to our podcast featuring Gabe Howard, host of 'Inside Mental Health' and 'Inside Bipolar,' as he dives into a candid discussion with our CEO Dan Gillison, Jr. about living with bipolar disorder and breaking down the stigma around mental health. Hear Gabe’s unfiltered perspective, the shifting dialogue on mental health, and actionable strategies to support those with bipolar disorder—all while holding onto hope.
Hope Starts With Us: Living with Bipolar Disorder
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On #WorldMentalHealthDay, we teamed up with lululemon to highlight the importance of play! Play can boost resilience and significantly reduce stress. lululemon stores across the US and Canada are hosting play dates because we know movement and connection are powerful ways to improve mental well-being. Join NAMI CEO Dan Gillison, Jr., NAMI and lululemon Ambassador Kendall Toole, lululemon Ambassadors Ryan Leier and Coffey as they demonstrate the transformative power of play!
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Mental health conversations might seem daunting, but they don’t have to be. Here are some tips on how to approach a coworker you believe may be experiencing depression. #MentalIllnessAwarenessWeek
What to Do If You Think a Coworker Is Depressed
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"People with mental illness must be encouraged to enter or re-enter the workforce and offered reasonable support. We must advocate for the programs that support them getting jobs. We must hire them. And we must support businesses owned by them." #MentalIllnessAwarenessWeek
People with Mental Illness Can Work
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We all need a mental health toolkit—whether that includes trusted individuals, therapy, support groups, or clinicians. Your toolkit might also include medication, and did you know you can work with your clinician to better predict how you’ll respond to certain medications? This optional testing can be done through pharmacogenomic testing.
Glitchy Genes and Psychiatry: The Impact of DNA On Medication Therapy
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For #MentalIllnessAwarenessWeek 2024, we were honored to have our Associate Medical Director, Christine Crawford, MD, MPH, appear on the Today Show. It was an incredible opportunity to discuss youth mental health, share how to recognize the signs of distress, and offer guidance for parents on supporting their children. Looking for resources to better support the young people in your life? Our latest book, You Are Not Alone: For Parents and Caregivers, is now available at nami.org/book. Watch Dr. Crawford’s insightful conversation on the Today Show here! https://lnkd.in/dCNQxeSt
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We're so grateful for the incredible support we've received this #WorldMentalHealthDay! Special thanks to our partners at The Hartford for championing mental health in the workplace and supporting NAMI’s #StigmaFree initiative. Together, we're helping bridge the gap and raising awareness about the importance of mental health at work.
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Wendy Ascione-Juska shares her journey of losing employment and finding an employer who supported her mental health. Hear why every employer should embrace accommodations and support their employees' well-being. Watch now: https://bit.ly/3By6sKd #MentalIllnessAwarenessWeek
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"As a friend, partner, daughter, writer, bisexual woman and human, I have so much joy still to experience." #ComingOutDay
Being Queer is Joyful
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