Reflective Journaling: A Journey from Isolation to Connection
By NAMI Southwest Washington I remember the days when even the thought of socializing felt like a burden. It wasn’t...
Celebrating Minority Mental Health Awareness Month
Be the Source for Better Health As we step into July, NAMI Southwest Washington is proud to join the national...
Navigating the Tides of Stress and Alcohol
April ushers in not just the bloom of spring but also marks the observance of two critical health awareness campaigns: Alcohol Awareness Month and Stress Awareness Month. These commemorations serve as poignant reminders
Join the Movement: NAMI Walks 2024
In the heart of spring as nature bursts into life, an equally vibrant event takes place in Vancouver, Washington. This year, on May 18, 11:00 am at Marine Park there will be a gathering of support and community spirit. NAMI Walks, presented by NAMI Southwest Washington (NAMI SW WA), invites everyone to take a step forward
Raising Awareness: Understanding Self-Harm
By NAMI Southwest Washington March marks Self-Harm Awareness Month, an annual campaign dedicated to shining a light on a difficult...
C.A.L.M.: De-escalation and Regulation in the Workplace
Calm. A state of being and a word so influential that simply repeating it will bring a moment of peace....
Lobby Day: Advocating for Mental Health, Together
February 19, 2024 marks a pivotal day for mental health advocacy in Washington State. It’s the day when NAMI Southwest...
Speaking Out Loud: The Echo of Change During Anti-Bullying Awareness Week
By NAMI Southwest Washington As the leaves turn golden and the year draws to a close, a significant week dawns...
Stress Awareness Week: Shedding Light on the Silent Struggle
By NAMI Southwest Washington As October 30 marks the beginning of Stress Awareness Week, running through November 6, we at...
Mental Health Awareness Week: Shedding Light, Ending Stigma
By NAMI Southwest Washington Each year during the first full week of October, the world marks Mental Health Awareness Week—a...