mental illness
Help Us End the Stigma of Depression! Pledge to Plant a Sunflower.
by iFred, International Foundation for Research and Education on Depression
Honor the 350 million with depression worldwide and "Pledge to Plant" for our 2013 Field for Hope sunflower campaign. This initiative is the largest-scale, international effort in history focused directly on raising awareness and funds for depression research and education. Last year, this campaign
In Memory of Ryan Galbraith
by In memory of Ryan Galbraith - Support Whatcom Counseling Clinic
We recently lost my precious brother, Ryan "Ryman" Galbraith, April 25, 2013. He battled and lived courageously with a mental illness. He was a gentle, authentic and loving person. The people at Whatcom Counseling Clinic helped Ryan throughout his journey. They are a wonderful and dedicated to
Advocate for Increased Access to Services and Supports for Children, Youth, and Families
by National Federation of Families for Children's Mental Health
The National Federation of Families for Children's Mental Health is a national family focused organization focused on the issues and rights of children and youth with emotional, behavioral, or mental health needs and their families. We collaborate with family run and other child serving
Urge Congress to Co-Sponsor the Mental Health in Schools Act
by National Federation of Families for Children's Mental Health
The Mental Health in Schools Act would provide funding for public schools across the country to partner with local mental health professionals to establish on-site mental health care services for students. Visit www.contactingthecongress.org to find the contact information for your congressional
Suicide awareness and prevention - an imperative!
A son, daughter, spouse, grandson, granddaughter, partner, niece, nephew, friend, stranger, grandparent, parent, aunt, uncle...takes a life away from those who want to love and protect. Let's increase awareness of why individuals choose suicide. Please sign this petition to raise awareness and
Support the MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID Act
by National Federation of Families for Children's Mental Health
Every year, mental illness and addiction disorders take a tremendous toll on our families and our communities. About one in five Americans experience a mental health or substance use condition, according to data from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. While many people
NAMI-OC (National Alliance on Mental Illness) - Orange County, CA
by NAMI-OC (National Alliance on Mental Illness) - Orange County, CA
The mission of NAMI Orange County is to provide emotional support, education and resources for families and individuals affected by mental illness. In collaboration with the entire community, we advocate for a life of quality and dignity, one without discrimination, for all those persons affected by
Help Build the 1st Online Wellness Center at NoStigmas.org
by NØSTIGMAS.org | Suicide Prevention & Mental Health Awareness
The NØSTIGMAS Center will provide 24/7 access to 1-on-1 Peer Support, Directory of Mental Health Services, Wellness Toolkits & Community Events at no cost. Who We Are Since 2007, NØSTIGMAS has empowered a community of mental wellness through inspiring events, dynamic public speakers and
Ending the Stigma of Mental Illness, one mile at a time
I am Jennifer P. Brown. I am compassionate, intelligent and totally goofy. I am more than my bipolar disorder. My 2013 season is dedicated to stopping the stigma of mental illness and encourage those who live with it to find healthy ways to manage their disease. Help me raise $3,333.33 for