The NAMI National Convention which was held virtually in July is now available to view online! While the convention may officially be over, NAMICon 2020 LIVE has just begun! Plenary session presentations and workshops are now available to view at no charge on demand until August 23, 2020. To access, visit www.namiconvirtual.org and enter the password: more »
Read MoreMark Dannenfelser, previous NAMI Cobb speaker and founding director of the Mindfulness Center of Atlanta, is conducting a free, 30 minute, mindfulness session every Wednesday, at 1 PM through the end of July. These mindfulness sessions have been helpful to some of our members as a coping strategy during these stressful times so we are more »
Read MoreMental health conditions do not discriminate based on race, color, gender or identity. Anyone can experience the challenges of mental illness regardless of their background. However, background and identity can make access to mental health treatment much more difficult. National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month was established in 2008 to start changing this. Each year millions of more »
Read MoreVIRTUAL EDUCATION MEETING JUNE 18, 2020 7:00 PM Cobb County Police Department Crisis Intervention Team and Training Program Captain Christopher Michael, Precinct Assistant Commander at Cobb Police Precinct Officer Jacob King, Community Affairs Unit as the Mental Health Crisis Response Officer will join us to discuss the crisis intervention team and the efforts of the more »
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