NAMI WLA on Mental Health Panel at Sundance
Our focus is on serving our Westside community, but it’s great to share our message when we’re on the road. Last week, our Executive Director, Erin Raftery Ryan, spoke
Community Mental Health Town Hall Event Jan. 15
We want to hear from you! How can we improve our community’s mental health? The Los Angeles Department of Mental Health, in collaboration with the Mental Health Commission, w
NAMI WLA at Sundance Film Festival 2020
Our Executive Director, Erin Raftery Ryan, is participating in a mental health-themed panel at the Sundance Film Festival. The discussion takes place Friday, Jan. 24, 3-5 p.m. at
January Speaker Series: Psychotherapy with Schizophrenia Without Using Anti-Psychotic Medication
We’ve booked the Janis Black Warner Speaker Series for Wednesday, January 8, 7 pm, at The Vista Del Mar Child Study Center: 3200 Motor Ave., Los Angeles 90069 (map). Topic: [
Happy Holidays
We hope you and your family are enjoying the holiday season and looking forward to a fresh start in 2020. Special holiday hours: Our office will be closed December 23 […]
Support for NAMI WLA: Brenda’s Dress
We are excited to share that one of our NAMI WLA Ambassadors, Brenda Sarai Zuniga, is helping to raise funds and awareness for our work with her Brenda’s Dress campaign. [&he
Maintaining Mental Health During the Holidays
The holidays can be a joy-filled season, but they can be challenging for those impacted by mental illness. A NAMI study showed that 64% of people with mental illness report ho
More Family-to-Family Teachers, Coming Right Up
We’re so pleased to report that we trained a new crop of NAMI teachers and fierce mental health advocates at a Family- to-Family teacher training, which was coordinated by ou
Giving Tuesday 2019
By choosing to help us on Giving Tuesday, you will be funding our everyday work to provide mental health support and education to our Westside LA community.
Messages of Gratitude from NAMI WLA
“I am grateful for people who support and care for me both at work and at home. I am blessed to be surrounded by like-minded people who share the same […]