NAMI Family & Friends is a free, 2-hour seminar that informs adult individuals who have loved ones with a mental health condition how to best support them. Participants learn about diagnoses, treatment, recovery, communication strategies, crisis preparation and NAMI resources.
Join us for our upcoming seminar on August 8, 6:00-8:00 PM. This is a hybrid event. You can choose to participate in-person or via Zoom. Space is limited and registration is required.
For questions, please contact Vivian Flanagan, Family Program Coordinator, at vivian@namifoxvalley.org or 920-740-3499.
To register for Family & Friends, click here or the button below.
Goals of the Seminar
The seminar is led by trained people with lived experience of supporting a family member with a mental health condition. They will walk you through the following topics:
- Understanding diagnoses, treatment and recovery
- Effective communication strategies
- The importance of self-care
- Crisis preparation strategies
- NAMI Fox Valley and community resources
Date & Time: Tuesday, August 8, 2023 | 6-8 PM
Hybrid: Via Zoom or NAMI Fox Valley, 211 E. Franklin Street, Appleton
NAMI Family & Friends companion eBook
The NAMI Family & Friends companion eBook provides additional information about mental health conditions including: conditions and diagnoses, treatment and recovery, crisis planning, resources and more. You can download it for free in multiple languages below:
- Compressed Epub or Mobi files (English)
- Compressed Epub or Mobi files (Arabic, Chinese, Farsi, Korean, Spanish and Vietnamese)