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NAMI CT Public Policy Committee Meeting
Thursday, February 13, 20206:30 PM – 8:30 PMFarmington Community Center
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NAMI Book Discussion: “Insanity Plea”
Monday, February 10, 20206:30 PM – 7:45 PMProsser Public Library Community RoomBloomfield, CT Insanity Plea: On Race, Mental Health, and the Judicial System, by LaShawne Houston Sowell, 2019 is the story of a teenager’s journey dealing with the mental health and judicial system in America seen through a mother’s eyes. Read more
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Anxiety Related Disorders: A NAMI Presentation
Monday, May 20, 20196:30 PM – 7:45 PMProsser Public Library, Bloomfield, CTREGISTER NOW Anxiety Related DisordersIn this presentation, audience members will learn the basic principles and rationale of cognitive-behavior therapy (CBT), and how this approach is used to conceptualize and treat anxiety-related disorders. Audience members will be introduced to the Read more
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NAMI Connecticut Walk
Saturday May 18, 2019Check In 9:00 a.m.Walk Start 10:00 a.m.Bushnell Park, Hartford Learn more and register your team today for the Walk on Saturday May 18th
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Healthline & NAMI Stronger Scholarship Opportunity
We are partnering with Healthline to award four scholarships to students making an impact in the mental health space either through research, raising awareness, community building, or combating stigma. The awarded scholarships will include: Two scholarships ($5,000 each) awarded to undergraduate recipients making an impact on mental health Two scholarships Read more
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Neuroscience 2019: Justice and Recovery
Saturday, April 27, 2019; 8:30 am-1:00 pmYale University School of MedicineHarkness Auditorium333 Cedar Street, New Haven, CT Yale faculty will speak about new approaches to brain recovery from addiction, promising new research on bipolar disorder, and new technologies to enhance therapy for obsessive-compulsive disorder and anxiety. This event is free Read more
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Workshop: Planning for the Future of Your Loved One with Special Needs
Apr. 22, 2019 6:30 Simsbury Library, Prog. Rm. 2, 725 Hopmeadow St. This workshop will cover:• Special Needs Trusts• New ABLE Act• Protecting Government Benefit Eligibility• Guardianship and Conservatorship• SSI, SSDI• Financial Security and Funding Options• Letter of Intent For more information please contact:Janet Hawkins: jhawkins@FuturesPlanned.com or 860.573.4089Please register for Read more
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A Conversation about Crisis Intervention Teams (CIT)
Thursday, October 4, 2018 at 6:30 PM – 8:30 PMSimsbury Public Library725 Hopmeadow St, Simsbury, Connecticut 06070 Learn more about Crisis Intervention Teams and Join us for a conversation with Crisis Intervention Trained (CIT) Police Officers Officer Lauren Devin – Simsbury Police Department & Officer Sue Bowman – Windsor Police Read more
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NAMI Farmington Valley Member Appreciation BBQ Picnic
Saturday, September 29, 2018 at 1 PM – 3 PMNorthwest Park & Nature Center145 Lang Rd., Windsor, Connecticut 06095 Join us, our membership, and volunteers to celebrate the work we do!This event is free for all NAMI Farmington Valley members & volunteers Please RSVP by September 20th Share the event on Read more
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Family-to-Family (12 Class Series): Bloomfield
Family-to-Family (12 Class Series): Bloomfield Start Date: Tuesday, September 18th, 2018*** Classes are going to be held on Tuesdays & ThursdaysTime: 6:30– 9:00 PM (both days)Location: The First Congregational Church, 10 Wintonbury Avenue, Bloomfield, CT 06002Contact & Registration: Each Participant Must Fill out an Individual Registration FormRegister Online at https://www.namict.org/family-to-family-registration/ or contact Pat for assistance: 800-215-3021