NAMI Family & Friends is a FREE 2.5-hour seminar that informs people who have loved ones with a mental health condition how to support them best. It’s also an opportunity to meet others in similar situations and gain community support. The seminar is led by those with lived experience of supporting a family member with […]
Hear from NAMI DuPage Peers. Listen as they share their stories: Stories of resilience amid struggles. Stories of Hope and Overcoming Fears. Peers featured are Eeman N., Carisis M., Matt M., and Jennifer J. These courageous Peers will share their stories and allot time for plenty of Q&A. WHEN: May 22, 2024 TIME: 7:00 PM […]
Participants can register before the 2nd week/session of the class. Family-to-Family is a free 8-week educational course explicitly designed for adult family members (18+) and others who have adult loved ones (18+) with a mental illness. The course is taught by other family members who have received intensive training for its presentation. Over 300,000 family […]
The NAMI DuPage Sharing Hope support group explores the journey of mental wellness in Black communities through dialogue, storytelling and a guided discussion. Lack of information surrounding mental health issues can prevent people in Black communities from getting the help and support they need. Our Sharing Hope Community Conversations address a number of important topics: […]
Stress and burnout are growing challenges in our fast-paced world. In this workshop, we'll explore the common causes of stress and burnout, such as work pressures and personal responsibilities, and discuss how they impact both mental and physical health. We'll identify the signs and symptoms to watch for, from emotional exhaustion to physical ailments, to […]
Navigating Guardianship for Disabled Adults in Illinois: Understanding Legal Options and Responsibilities with Attorney Sue Cahalan. WHEN: May 29, 2024 TIME: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM; Q&A to follow REGISTER HERE
Participants can register before the 2nd week/session of the class. Family-to-Family is a free 8-week educational course explicitly designed for adult family members (18+) and others who have adult loved ones (18+) with a mental illness. The course is taught by other family members who have received intensive training for its presentation. Over 300,000 family […]
Planning for the Future: Understanding Special Needs Trusts in Illinois with Attorney Sue Cahalan. WHEN: May 30, 2024 TIME: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM REGISTER HERE
WHEN: June 2, 2024 TIME: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM WHERE: The Living Room - LaGrange COST: FREE REGISTER HERE We will take registrations until the day before the event or until the class is full. If you have any questions regarding your registration, please contact Jess Schnieder at [email protected]. _________________________________________________________________________________________________ Adult Mental Health First […]
Where: Living Room - LaGrange When: June 9, 2024 Time: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM COST: FREE Register HERE We will take registrations until the day before or until the class is full. For any questions or concerns about your registration, please contact [email protected] ________________________________________________________________________________________ Youth Mental Health First Aid is a 7-hour long course […]
Family-to-Family is a free 8-week educational course explicitly designed for adult family members (18+) and others who have adult loved ones (18+) with a mental illness. The course is taught by other family members who have received intensive training for its presentation. Over 300,000 family members have graduated from this evidence-based national program. DATE: Wednesdays, […]
Family-to-Family is a free 8-week educational course explicitly designed for adult family members (18+) and others who have adult loved ones (18+) with a mental illness. The course is taught by other family members who have received intensive training for its presentation. Over 300,000 family members have graduated from this evidence-based national program. DATE: Wednesdays, […]