NAMI Antelope Valley

05/07/2025

Join us Wednesday, May 7, for our FREE Take Action for L.A. County event to participate in fun wellness activities and get connected with resources in your community!

📍Antelope Valley College
📅05/7/2025
🕚11 AM - 3 PM

For a list of events, visit takeactionla.com🔗

08/10/2024

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/how-seeing-problems-in-the-brain-makes-stigma-disappear/ar-BB1oHzNT?ocid=socialshare&pc=ASTS&cvid=abb7f5c5906b4049aaf6326656c35625&ei=144

As a psychiatrist, I find that one of the hardest parts of my job is telling parents and their children that they are not to blame for their illness. Children with emotional and behavioral problems continue to suffer considerable stigma. Many in the medical community refer to them as “diagnostic a...

02/01/2024

https://abcnews.go.com/GMA/Wellness/michael-strahan-athletes-discuss-mental-health-black-community/story?id=106841325

Michael Strahan talked to a group of Black athletes about their experiences and struggles with mental health in professional competitive sports.

01/31/2024

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/response-to-elmo-s-checking-in-post-underscores-u-s-mental-health-crisis/ar-BB1hwgOh?ocid=msedgntp&pc=ASTS&cvid=3f3c8d6f8157497fa10b0827701fef3e&ei=70

"Sesame Street" favorite Elmo's wellness check-in post on X asking "How is everybody doing?" was met with thousands of responses. The big picture: Many told him they're not doing so well, with some citing being laid off, feeling tired or noting they're "depressed and broke." Why it matters: The resp...

01/27/2024

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/wellness/9-ways-to-help-someone-experiencing-suicidal-ideation-according-to-mental-health-experts/ar-AA1h6XXR?ocid=msedgntp&pc=ASTS&cvid=dde9c628a4174fdcbc0fa0532ed9a13d&ei=173

Supporting a loved one struggling with mental health and suicidal thoughts is never easy but can be necessary for their healing journey and survival.

01/12/2024

https://www.glam.com/1069088/mental-health-resources-you-need-to-get-and-give-help/?zsource=msnsyndicated

Mental health is discussed openly now more than ever, but you still may not have the resources to get and give help. We're here to change that.

01/09/2024

01/04/2024

Save the date! FREE and Open to the PUBLIC (registration required)
Hope you can come and join us 💚
The Department of Mental Health (mental health commission) meeting is January 25, 2024 10:30 am to 3:30 pm at the AV Fair & Event center Van Dam Pavilion.
If mental health is important to you please try to make it and be part of the fight on mental health. Come and voice your concerns and the challenges we face here in the Antelope Valley for mental health.
We will be there tabling and bringing resources 🥰💚

Scar the qr or go to Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health for the link to register.

Aparta La fecha Enero 25, 2024 10:30 AM a 3:30 pm
GRATIS y abierto al PUBLICO (registration requerida)
lugar: AV Fair grounds & Event center Van Dam Pavilion. Es una gran oportunidad para que los comisionados de el departamento de salud mental del el condado escuchen los desafíos y dificultades que tenemos acá en el valle de el Antílope. Haz escuchar tu voz. Esta pelea de salud mental es de TODOS 💚

Regístrate en ve a los Ángeles county department of mental health (⬆️)
or haz un scan al código en la foto.

11/02/2023

It’s time again!
Join me to learn:
How to Question, Persuade and Refer someone who may be suicidal.
How to get help for yourself or learn more about Preventing su***de.
Learn the warning signs of su***de.
How to get help for someone in crisis. Go to our website under events to register! Is FREE. ⬇️

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeHZMMdulN752vfgwkLN95DKyUouCXsrCsjUVqVxRPOHrXI1g/viewform?usp=sf_link

Or

Www.youareenoughfoundation.org

💚🫶🏼🩵💜 ***deprevention ***deisallofourbusiness