Mental Illness Awareness Week 2026
In 1990, the U.S. Congress established the first full week of October as Mental Illness Awareness Week in recognition of NAMI’s efforts to raise mental illness awareness. Since t
What to Know About Schizophrenia: Treatment, Support, and Shared Decision-Making
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Og20okYuJzc What to Know About Schizophrenia: Treatment, Support, and Shared Decision-Making Schizophrenia is a complex mental health condition, and
Janis Black Warner Speaker Series & Bingo Night
Janis Black Warner Speaker Series & Bingo Night Join NAMI Westside Los Angeles for an evening of education, community, and connection at the Janis Black Warner Speaker Series &
Pride Month 2026
We celebrate Pride Month each June by providing information on mental health and support for our LGBTQI+ communities. The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Questioning Pl
Invisible Momentum Process: How to Stay Hopeful When Nothing Good Is Happening
Join NAMI Westside Los Angeles for a free Zoom presentation on Monday, June 8, 2026, at 6:30 PM Pacific Time. Feel stuck, even though you’re trying your hardest? When nothing [&h
Spanish-Speaking Family Support Group | NAMI Westside LA
NAMI Westside Los Angeles, in partnership with UCLA SSPC, is offering a free Spanish-speaking support group for family members of individuals navigating mental health challenges. T
Mental Health Awareness Month 2026
We mark Mental Health Awareness Month (MHAM) each May to help break the silence and heal through connection. As we do each year, we are encouraging our community to share […
DYI Day for Mental Health
Did you know that Saturday, April 4 is National DIY Day? A day with a goal to encourage everyone to take on a DIY project or engage in creative activity […]
Why We Need to Talk More About Military Suicide Risk Before and After Service
For many service members and veterans, those two words carry more weight than most people realize. Military culture is built on strength, discipline, and resilience. But when it co
Why Anti-Racist Counseling Matters for Mental Health
Anti-racist counseling plays a critical role in mental health by addressing how racism, bias, and systemic inequities impact emotional well-being. Mental health does not exist in a


