Education, support, & advocacy at *no cost* for folks affected by #mentalillness. We see you. #MentalHealthJustice #MentalHealthforAll #SaludMental
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June is Menβs Mental Health Awareness Month π. Itβs time to break the silence and remind the men in our lives that their mental health matters.
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Happy Mother's Day πWe are with you if you're an expecting mother, a new mother, a mother with a mental health condition, a mother of a child with a mental health condition, a mother of an adult child with a mental health condition and all mother's affected by mental health.
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We celebrate World Maternal Mental Health Day in the middle of Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week.
"Mental health conditions are the most common complication of pregnancy and childbirth, affecting at least 1 in 5 mothers each year in the United States," according to MMHLA.
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Help celebrate Jordan Chiles receiving the NAMI GLAC Mental Health Champion Award π· on May 16 from 8 am to 1pm for NAMIWalks Greater LA County Mental Health Festival at the LA State Historic Park.
Free event registration at NAMIWalks.org/la
#NAMIWalksLA #MentealHealthFest
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This #TDAwarenessWeek, weβre helping start the conversation about tardive dyskinesia (TD),
an involuntary movement disorder characterized by uncontrolled movements of the face,
torso, limbs, fingers and toes. Learn more at namiglac.org/td or TalkAboutTD.com.
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Celebrate Earth Day πβ¨Our actions today shape a brighter future, and that starts with mindful self-care. Take a walk in the park, breathe deep, and ground yourself in nature to find peace.
Weβre here to listen:
Crisis: Call 988
Connect With HOPE Warmline: (818) 208-1801
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Happy Volunteer Appreciation Week! We are so lucky to have so many incredible volunteer π thank you to all the volunteers that support mental health for all!
#volunteerappreciationmonth #volunteers #mentalhealth #mentalhealthforall
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We are excited to announce Sandra Vergara π is on the NAMI Ambassador Team and Host Committee for NAMIWalks Greater LA County Mental Health Fest.
She is a mental health advocate, using her work and platform to promote mental wellness.
Registering at namiwalks.org/la
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We are excited to announce (on her birthdayπ) the NAMIWalks Greater LA County Mental Health Fest keynote speaker, @ChilesJordan ! π€ΈπΎββοΈ Join us on May 16 to hear her inspiring mental health journey. Register at namiwalks.org/la Let's break the stigma!
#HappyBirthdayJordan
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Join us virtually on Wednesday, April 15 at 7 pm for a Q&A with Supervisor Lindsey Horvath's office and Katherine Barger's office. The Zoom link :
us02web.zoom.us/j/8183552363β¦
#NAMISFV #NAMIGLAC #LABoardofSupervisors #MentalHealthCare #MentalHealth
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Yesterday we had our first Corporate NAMIWalks Kickoff, Leaders Against Stigma! Corporate leaders are an essential part of mental wellness in the workplace.
Join us on May 16 at our NAMIWalks Greater LA County Mental Health Festival. Register at NAMIWalks.org/LA
#NAMIWalks
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Thank you to our wonderful sponsors BMO for supporting Mental Health! π See you all on May 16 at NAMIWalks Greater LA County Mental Health Fest
Register at namiwalks.org/la
This May, weβre partnering with NAMI, the largest grassroots mental health organization in the U.S., to raise awareness and funds for mental health support.
Walk with us during NAMIWalks or donate at namiwalks.org/bmo
@NAMICommunicate @NAMIGLAC
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NAMIWalks Greater LA County Mental Health Fest is more than a Walk βοΈ It is a day full of community, inspiration, and ending the stigma!
Join us on May 16! Register today at namiwalks.org/la
#NAMIWalks #NAMIWalksGreaterLACounty #MentalHealthFestival #MentalHealth
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NAMIWalks Greater LA County Mental Health Festival is coming up, on May 16!
Register today to save the date and start fundraising to support our no-cost mental health programs. With your help we can end the stigma and provide mental health for all! namiwalks.org/la
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People with mental illness deserve help, not handcuffs.
Understand how to support your loved one with a mental illness when navigating the criminal justice system. NAMIβs new guide Download the guide at nami.org/CJGuide
#NationalCriminalJusticeMonth #Advocacy #NAMICJGuide
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NAMI GLAC celebrates the resilience of the trans community on Transgender Day of Visibility.
Go to NAMIGLAC.org/LGBTQ for resources and NAMIGLAC.org/calendar for support groups for the LGBTQ community with mental health conditions and Family Support Group for supporters
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March is National Criminal Justice Month.
People with mental illness are overrepresented in the criminal justice system. NAMIβs new guide breaks down the essential information families may need to better navigate this complex system
Download the guide at nami.org/CJGuide
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We are so excited to announce the first ever Mandarin Chinese NAMI Family Support Group!
If you are interested in attending this free, in person, support group on March 30 at 6:30 pm at 9220 Valley Blvd El Monte, CA 91731, please RSVP with Mary YanYan Chan at mchan@namiglac.org.
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