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NAMI Family and Friends offered by NAMI - Thurston-Mason

4305 Lacey Boulevard Southeast, Suite 28, Lacey, WA 98503

Eligibility

Open to anyone who would like to attend.
(360) 493-6021
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Register online: https://namitm.org/support-and-education/presentations/nami-family-friends/

Application process

Registration to attend a seminar is only available online. To schedule a seminar for the community, contact the office.

Fees

None.

Service area

Thurston, WA Mason, WA

Other Information

Disabilities & Health Conditions

  • Mental Illness - Chronic/Severe
Offers a free, 90 minute seminar that informs people who have loved ones with a mental health condition how to best support them. Also provides an opportunity to meet other people in similar situations and gain community support. Seminar is led by trained people with lived experience of supporting a family member with a mental health condition. Covers the following topics:
  • Understanding diagnoses, treatment and recovery
  • Effective communication strategies
  • Importance of self-care
  • Crisis preparation strategies
  • NAMI and community resources.
Family and Friends companion ebook provides important information about mental health conditions including:
  • conditions and diagnoses
  • treatment and recovery,
  • crisis planning,
  • resources and more.

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Washington 211

Providing organization

NAMI Thurston-Mason
Mission: Providing mental health support, education and advocacy to our community throughout Thurston and Mason Counties on behalf of individuals and families affected by mental illness.