Understanding Tardive Dyskinesia: Breaking the Silence and Reducing Stigma
Tardive dyskinesia (TD) is a neurological condition that affects countless individuals—yet too often, it remains misunderstood and shrouded in stigma....
Janelle’s Story: Finding Hope During Mental Illness Awareness Week
By NAMI Southwest Washington I never thought I’d be telling my story to help break the silence surrounding mental health,...
Shining the Light on Suicide Prevention
On September 14th, from 4:00 to 7:00 pm, NAMI Southwest Washington will, at the Clark County Family YMCA, will host...
Being Black in America & Mental Health
By NAMI Southwest Washington What happens at the intersection of mental health and one’s experience as a member of the...
Disparities Within Minority Mental Health Care
By NAMI Southwest Washington Have you ever tried to unlock a door that wouldn’t open? At first, you think you...
Finding Support and Connection: The Men’s Connection Support Group
By NAMI Southwest Washington In the heart of Southwest Washington, a beacon of hope and support shines brightly for adult...
Celebrating Black History Month Through Art and Mental Wellness
By NAMI Southwest Washington As we step into Black History Month 2024, embracing the theme “African Americans and the Arts,”...
Combatting Loneliness and Social Isolation in People with SMI
By Katherine Ponte, JD, MBA, CPRP According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), loneliness is defined as...
Shining Light in the Darkness
By NAMI Southwest Washington A Journey into Suicide Awareness and Prevention In the shadows of life, there are often silent...
June is PRIDE
Blog by NAMI Southwest Washington The month of June is a time for LGBTQ+ folks to gather and celebrate their...
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