NAMI West Central Indiana advocates for support, effective treatment and education for individuals and families affected by mental illness in our community.
π "Education is key! Join us at NAMI West Central Indiana as we offer workshops, webinars, and resources to increase mental health awareness and empower individuals and families.ππ§ #MentalHealthEducation#NAMIWCI"
π» "Self-care is not selfish; it's essential. Take time to prioritize your mental well-being. Practice mindfulness, engage in activities that bring you joy, and reach out for support when needed. Remember, you are important, and we're here to help. ππΈ #SelfCare#NAMIWCI"
If you or someone you know is in need of support, please reach out. Together, we can create a world where everyone can live their truth and thrive mentally and emotionally. πππ
#PrideMonth#LGBTQIA+ #MentalHealthMatters#NAMIWCI
Did you know that approximately 1 in 5 adults in the U.S. experiences mental illness each year? It's time to end the silence, spread awareness, and support those who may be silently struggling. Remember, you are not alone. ππ§ #namiwci#MentalHealthMatters #EndTheSilence
π Happy Pride Month! π
NAMI is proud to support and advocate for mental health equality for everyone, regardless of their sexual orientation or gender identity. Let's continue to foster love, acceptance, and inclusion for all. #PrideMonth#NAMI#MentalHealthMatters πππ"
"Mental illness doesnβt define people, nor does it have to be the main focus of a movie to be an accurate and successful depiction of it." #PTSDAwarenessMonth
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We find it fitting that National Pet Week coincides with Mental Health Awareness Month due to the power of pets in mental health treatment. How has pet ownership made your life better? We'd love to hear your stories in the comments and share your pictures in our newsletter!
Tardive Dyskinesia Awareness Week
#TDAwarenessWeek
May 2-8
Tardive dyskinesia affects more than 500,000 Americans, but greater awareness and de-stigmatization of the condition is still needed.
#TDAwareness
https://t.co/OhJnBIetrK
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#notalone#TDAwareness#support
The Toast to Mental Health online auction is now open!
Tickets to attend the May 5 Toast to Mental Health are $30, and include auction registration.
https://t.co/TYfMQfreYE
You are not alone. π
If you are in need of support you can drop in any time during business hours. You will find a welcoming environment and someone to chat with. If you need more support, NAMI-WCI offers support groups that meet weekly for individuals and for family members.
NAMI Connection Support Group in White County
The next group meets this Wednesday, April 13th at 6:00pm.
For more information, please visit:
https://t.co/UXSRylKL40
Family Support group is for adult family members
of individuals living with mental illness. It meets on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of every month 7:00-8:30 p.m.
This group is now meeting in person at
615 N 18th St., Ste. 104, Lafayette, IN 47904
(entrance is in back of building)
Showing up is hard sometimes, especially when it's something new. We know the feeling!
NAMI-WCI offers free support groups, social clubs, and educational classes. You will find a warm and comforting environment in which to share your thoughts. Visit https://t.co/IdDwIoq2Yk
π: NAMI Indiana
"Congratulations to NAMI-WCI Indiana Executive Director, Sherri Moore, for being recognized as CIT Advocate of the Year at the 19th Annual Mental Health & Criminal Justice Summit! This was the inaugural year of recognizing award recipients at the Summit."
April is Child Abuse Prevention month; NAMI-WCI recognizes the importance of our community working together to help families thrive and prevent child maltreatment.
National Child Abuse Hotline: 1-800-4-A-CHILD (1-800-422-4453)
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#notalone#childabuseprevention#prevention