NAMI’s Statement on Recent Racist Incidents
June 11, 2020At NAMI, we know that many people in our communities have been treated poorly and unfairly by the justice system. Last year, the NAMI HelpLine received thousands of calls from people requesting legal resources. We also know that people of color—much like people with mental health conditions—are over-represented in the criminal justice system and often lack access to quality and culturally-competent mental health care.
As we work to ensure that more people with mental health conditions get help instead of handcuffs,
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Mental Health Colorado initiated In This Together to provide a little bit of social contact for you by phone. So if you’re struggling right now, complete this form and they’ll reach out to you as soon as possible just to talk!
If you do feel you need additional support, visit their resource page at mentalhealthcolorado.org. If you are more seriously concerned about your own mental health or that of someone close to you,
Read More » Read MoreNAMI High Country Virtual Support Group
NAMI High Country Colorado offered our FSG last Tuesday night via Zoom. We will continue this for now on every 2nd and fourth Tuesday’s at 7:00 MDT.
NAMI High Country Colorado – Family Support Group
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In person NAMI Connections and NAMI Family Support Groups are cancelled for April.
Read More » Read MoreLeadville Education Night
Free Peer-to-Peer Class
Happy New Year – Start New Year with Mental Health
On the evening of February 3rd, we will be offering education on Women and the Path to Recover from Women’s Recovery (Summit & Denver). See flyer for details. 2020-02-03_NAMI_HCC_EducationNight-Summit
Join us for an evening of education about women and overcoming substance use disorder. You will learn:
— Fundamentals of substance use disorder (signs of distress, diagnostic criteria)
— How gender-specific treatment for women differs from general treatment — American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) Levels of Care and how they are determined
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