Call on Congress to Improve Local 988 Response
September 8th is 988 Day, a critical opportunity to shine a light on mental health and remind everyone that help is just a phone call away. In 2020, the National […]
988 Day: Breaking the Silence and Providing Lifesaving Support
September 8th is 988 Day, a critical opportunity to shine a light on mental health and remind everyone that help is just a phone call away. In 2020, the National […]
Janis Black Warner Speaker Series | featuring guests from Didi Hirsch
https://youtu.be/-sQGiU0C9E8 🌟 September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, and at NAMI WLA, we’re committed to breaking the silence and fostering open, honest convers
September Message from Our CEO
We are coming up upon the beginning of fall, and the last season of transition before the year ends. For many of us, bidding farewell to summer also coincides with […]
If Someone Tells You They’re Thinking About Suicide
Suicidal thoughts, much like mental health conditions, can affect anyone regardless of age, gender, or background. While suicidal thoughts are common, they should not be considered
Expanding NAMI on Campus
By Britt Turpack Calling all students! We are expanding the NAMI on Campus program. I’m your NAMI WLA point person to help you bring the program to your school! Are […
Supporting Law Enforcement Summit!
https://youtu.be/-sQGiU0C9E8 NAMI Westside LA was proud to host an empowering virtual event on Thursday, August 22nd, from 5-6pm PST, led by our very own Elizabeth Stephens. This i
Meet Jolissa Hebard: A Spotlight on NAMI WLA’s Dedicated Advocate
https://youtu.be/zEqbfr75nW4 At NAMI Westside Los Angeles (NAMI WLA), the heart of our organization beats through the passion and dedication of our staff. One such individual who t
Exciting News: Oshri Hakak Joins NAMI Westside LA as School Program Coordinator!
As the back-to-school season kicks into gear, we are thrilled to announce a significant addition to our NAMI Westside LA team. Oshri Hakak, a dedicated advocate for mental health a
