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What’s New – The NAMI WLA Blog

Mental Health and Heart Health

For Heart Month each February, we shine a spotlight on ways to maintain heart health. One of the ways we can take care of our hearts is to take care of our mental health. Heart disease is the leading cause

Stef McDonald February 2, 2023February 2, 2023 Blog, Resources No Comments Read more

Statement on Monterey Park Mass Shooting

We are heartbroken by the mass murder in Monterey Park. Regardless of motive, the tragedy has shocked our community, including AAPI community members who have already faced increased racism and discrimination. NAMI sees gun violence as a national public health

Stef McDonald January 25, 2023January 25, 2023 News No Comments Read more

NAMI Statement on California Shootings and Crisis Deaths

NAMI released the following statement on the recent California tragedies involving gun violence and deaths of community members who were experiencing mental health crises. ARLINGTON, VA. January 26, 2023 – On the heels of recent high-profile and tragic events, the National

Stef McDonald January 26, 2023January 26, 2023 News, Policy No Comments Read more

Save the Date – NAMI Westside LA’s 2023 Gala

Join us for our 2023 Gala on Friday, May 12, 2023. More details to come!

Marian Alino January 25, 2023January 25, 2023 Blog 1 Comment Read more

Holiday Gift Ideas

Our team came up with a few holiday gift ideas that can help maintain good mental health and promote self-care. These are gifts we like to give (or receive!). Note about shopping: we like to support local vendors whenever possible!

Stef McDonald December 8, 2022December 15, 2022 Blog, Tips No Comments Read more

NAMI’s State Legislative Report on Mental Health Policy for 2020-2021

NAMI’s State Legislation Report: Trends in State Mental Health Policy (2020-2021) reveals that mental health was front and center in states’ policymaking in 2020 and 2021, following a trend in recent years that was accelerated by concerns related to the

Stef McDonald January 12, 2023January 12, 2023 Policy No Comments Read more

Special Janis Black Warner Speaker Series with NAMI’s Dr. Ken Duckworth

Our special Janis Black Warner Speaker Series event this month is in-person! Register for our Monday, December 12, 7 to 9 pm, event to celebrate NAMI’s first book, with its author, NAMI’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Ken Duckworth at Beverly

Stef McDonald December 5, 2022December 5, 2022 Blog, Events, Speaker Series 2 Comments Read more

Sharon Dunas – Mental Health Clinical Advocate

Family Resources Available for NAMI Westside LA Members Who Have Loved Ones Living with Mental Health Conditions. Get one-on-one consultations with NAMI WLA Mental Health Clinical Advocate.

Marian Alino November 21, 2022November 21, 2022 Blog 2 Comments Read more

Hopeful Moments: Witnessing Advocacy in Action

By Sheila Carter When your vulnerable loved one is struggling due to illness and ends up navigating the legal system, it can be a heartbreaking experience.  But while I was sitting in the Mental Health Division of the Superior Court

Webmaster November 21, 2022November 21, 2022 Blog No Comments Read more

Giving Tuesday 2022

As we enter the season of giving, we are reflecting on how generous our community members are year-round.  Our team and community members freely give to one another every day. They are generous with their time and their presence, lending

Webmaster November 21, 2022November 28, 2022 Blog No Comments Read more
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