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Sep 21 2010 - 2:31pm
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Sep 14 2010 - 10:46pm
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Sep 13 2010 - 7:26pm
Click here to download/listen to an MP3 of a April 2011 WJIM News bite on the NAMI Michigan Conference!   Spot is 2:00 in length. Click here to download/listen to an MP3 of a April 2011 WJIM News bite on NAMI Michigan!   Spot is 3:00 in length. Click here to download/listen to an MP3 of a December 2010 WJIM News story on NAMI Michigan!   Spot is 4:00 in length....
Sep 1 2010 - 11:18am
SZ Magazine contains something for everyone who is interested in burgeoning research, recovery or just the daily concerns of people with schizophrenia. This quarterly magazine contains both reports on new research and human interest stories related to Schizophrenia. In this article, I will be looking at the latest issue of SZ Magazine to give you an overview of the magazine and its parts so that...
Aug 31 2010 - 10:35pm
This training is to train teachers for the national family education course: Family to Family.  NAMI Michigan will supply all the materials.   Cost per person at the camp is $57 excluding Friday meals.  NAMI Michigan is requesting $25 reimbursement for each person.   If there is a financial need, please call Kristen Taylor, Interim Executive Director, NAMI Michigan...
Aug 13 2010 - 11:33am
Hello Membership! Can you believe it's August already?!  We are busy planning our main event and fundraiser of the year, the 2010 5K NAMI Walk.  Don't forget, this year it's at Oakland Community College - Orchard Ridge Campus, Saturday, September 25th at 11am, rain or shine.  Registration begins at 9am.  Please register your team at www.nami.org/namiwalks/MI.  We...
Aug 2 2010 - 10:16pm
You are invited to a FREE Social Security training session totally focused on how you can help your clients work with Social Security more efficiently! If you help individuals file for Social Security and Supplemental Security Income disability benefits, this session is for you. Social Security and the Disability Determination Service will present information that is sure to enhance your services...
Aug 1 2010 - 11:17pm
Judges Find Hope In Different Approach For People With Mental Illness By Mikel Chavers If a mental health court were a college, people with illnesses like bipolar disorder, schizophrenia and major depression would graduate and move on to a better life—a life where they are able to manage their illness. And most importantly, they’d avoid jail. That’s all based on the principle...
Aug 1 2010 - 11:06pm
See PDFs below for more detailed information How health care reform helps people who live with mental illness Health Care and Mental Illness Today, recovery is the expectation for people who experience mental illness.  We know that treatment works--if you can get it.  However, there is an average delay of eight to ten years between onset of mental illness and when people typically get...
Jul 15 2010 - 10:58am
August 20, 2010 Held at Swartz Creek Golf Course 1902 Hammerberg Road Flink, MI 48503 Registration, 8:00 am; Tee-off, 9:00 am $100 per person and includes lunch. For more information contact MHAM Headquarters at 248-647-1711

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Educational Program
Tue, 06/04/2013 - 7:00pm - 8:30pm
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