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About Mental Illness

WebAbout Mental Illness. A mental illness is a medical condition that disrupts a person's thinking, feeling, mood, ability to relate to others and daily functioning. Just as diabetes is a …

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About NAMI Wisconsin

WebNAMI was founded in Madison, Wisconsin by Harriet Shetler and Beverly Young. The two women both had sons diagnosed with schizophrenia, and "were tired of being blamed for …

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Receiving Disability for Mental Illness

WebSocial Security Administration is the agency that administers and manages the Social Security Income (SSI) application process. There are three options for applying for …

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Mental Health Crisis Overview

WebGenerally, a crisis is a situation that the person or their loved ones are unable to resolve without the help of trained professionals. Common crisis emotions include feeling very …

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NAMI WI Peer Support Group

WebThe training is designed for facilitators to learn and practice specific skills that will guarantee a meaningful support group experience for all participants. If you are interested in …

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NAMI Peer-to-Peer

WebNAMI Peer-to-Peer is a free, 8-session class for adults living with a mental health challenge. The class content includes a wide range of topics related to mental health wellness …

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Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Training

WebCrisis Intervention Team training is a community initiative designed to improve the outcomes of police interactions with people living with mental illnesses. CIT programs are local …

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Crisis Intervention Partners (CIP) Training

WebCrisis Intervention Partners (CIP) training is a 16 hour training modeled after the training component of Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) programs. CIP is designed for wide-ranging …

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Let’s Talk About Mental Illness

WebLet’s Talk About Mental Illness. Let’s Talk About Mental Illness is a new fun and engaging video made for elementary age kids to start the conversation about mental illness! After …

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Mental Health Crisis & Law Enforcement

WebCrisis Intervention Team training is a community initiative designed to improve the outcomes of police interactions with people living with mental illnesses. CIT programs are local …

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Find Your Local NAMI

WebGet In Touch. The families and members of NAMI Wisconsin are here to help! We offer understanding to anyone concerned about mental illnesses and the treatment of mental …

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NAMI Wisconsin Annual Conference 2023

WebFriday, April 28th & Saturday, April 29th, 2023 The Osthoff Resort, Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin. The NAMI Wisconsin Annual Conference is one of the state’s largest gatherings of …

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Youth Mental Health First Aid

WebYouth Mental Health First Aid is designed to teach parents, family members, caregivers, teachers, school staff, peers, neighbors, health and human services workers, and other …

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Annual Conference

WebFriday, April 26 & Saturday, April 27, 2024. Central Wisconsin Convention & Expo Center. 10101 Market St A20, Rothschild, WI 54474. The NAMI Wisconsin Annual Conference is …

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