At the conclusion of the two-day NAMICon event, NAMI has issued three releases that we want to bring to your attention. First, NAMI has announced the election results of the national Board of Directors. Dr. Shirley Holloway was elected to serve another term as board president. For complete results, please see our release here: https://www.nami.org/Press-Media/Press-Releases/2021/NAMI-Elects-New-Board-of-Directors-in-Conjunction-with-NAMICon-2021-Virtual-Event […]
In the first regular session of 2021, the AZ State Legislature passed SB1376 requiring that all health education in public schools include mental health education. To read the full bill, click here.
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In a press release on July 16, 2021, NAMI urges an infusion of federal resources prior to the launch of 988 as an alternative to calling 911 in a mental health/suicide emergency. To read the entire release, click here.
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