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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
Jul 9 2010 - 9:54am
SKINS AND PINS SHOOTOUT When: Sunday August l, 9:00 a.m. Shotgun Start Where: The Strategic Fox, 8768 N. Territorial Road, Plymouth, MI 48170 TIME IS RUNNING OUT TO REGISTER SO REGISTER TODAY! Those that have participated in this fund raising event know how much wonderful and how much fun it is. The course at Strategic Fox is an executive par three course and not without its challenges. The...
Jul 2 2010 - 2:48pm
By Mani Sanford of NAMI Michigan Psychosocial clubhouses: What are they? Who is welcome? How can they help you?   Where do you go to find one? Wayne E. Baker, a professor at the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business, once wrote: “The need to belong is a potent human force that finds expression in personal relationships, work relationships, community...
Jun 14 2010 - 1:37pm
GENERAL MEETING "ACHIEVING WELLNESS and RECOVERY" presentation is for both family members and consumers and it is also election night of Executive Board. The June General Meeting will feature Michael Fuller, M.D., Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavior Sciences at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. He has also been Director of Psychiatry...
May 31 2010 - 8:22pm
The www.Bipolarhappens.com Web Site—Information You Can Use By Mani Sanford of NAMI Michigan www.Bipolarhappens.com is a website promoting Julie Fast’s Health Card System and her books. The site is comprised of two major sections: The first is about Julie Fast and her Health Card System while the second presents her free articles on bipolar disorder. “So,” you may ask, “Who is this Julie Fast?”...
May 31 2010 - 8:21pm
Prescription Drug Assistance Programs—Information You Can Use By Mani Sanford of NAMI Michigan For those who have lost or are losing prescription drug coverage from their CMH or other provider, there are other sources for prescription drug assistance. The NAMI National website says: Some pharmaceutical companies offer medication assistance programs to low-income individuals and families. These...
May 10 2010 - 12:01pm
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May 2 2010 - 10:52pm
ALLEGAN COUNTY CMH Paul Brinkley, County Director 3283 122nd Ave. P.O. Drawer 130 Allegan, MI 49010 (269) 673-6617 or (800) 795-6615 Voice (269) 686-5216 TDD/TTY (269) 673-6617 24-Hour ER AU SABLE VALLEY CMH  (Iosco, Ogemaw & Oscoda Counties) Floyd Smith, Exec. Director 1199 W. Harris Ave. Tawas City, MI 48764  (989) 362-8636 Voice (800) 442-7315 24-Hour ER   BARRY COUNTY CMH...
Apr 30 2010 - 5:09pm
ARLINGTON, Va., April 12 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Freshman year. Final exams. Life after graduation. The pressures of college transitions involve many competing demands, including in some cases, mental health concerns.   The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) has launched StrengthofUs.org, a new online community where young adults, ages 18-25, can provide mutual support in...
Apr 30 2010 - 5:08pm
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: April 2, 2010 WASHINGTON (AP) -- The government is lifting a 70-year-old ban on letting pilots fly while on antidepressants, citing improvements in the drugs and an unforeseen side effect of the restriction: Depressed pilots kept flying but just kept their conditions secret. ''Our concern is that they haven't necessarily been candid,'' Federal Aviation...

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