National Alliance on Mental Illness at UW-Madison

04/27/2026

Grab dinner at Qdoba tonight to support NAMI! Bring all your friends and enjoy great food while supporting mental health! Last chance to earn a fundraising point!

02/27/2026

Stop by the Student Health Hub open house! In room 3203 at 333 East campus mall, until 8pm today! Get info about mental health resources, su***de prevention and more. Check out their cool space, hang out with a therapy dog and eat some carrot cake.

02/22/2026

Meet the NAMI spring 2026 exec team!

02/12/2026

Thank you everyone for attending our NAMI meeting last week! Special thanks to Officer Krista and Hoagie for teaching us about police intervention in mental health crisis. We hope to see you all at our meeting next Wednesday!

02/03/2026

Grab dinner at Panera to support NAMI-UW and get a fundraiser point!

02/03/2026

Join us tomorrow for our first meeting of the semester!

11/10/2025

Weekly update🌟🌟

World Kindness Day bag making, bag hangout, and the Qdoba fundraiser are all great opportunities to get involved and get active membership points!🙌💚

09/29/2025

We can’t wait to welcome back Lee Formella for GMM #2 this Wednesday! Please join us to share in Lee’s inspirational story on bipolar disorder. Together, we can break the stigma!🧠💭🗣️

09/11/2025

🌟Introducing our 2025-2026 Executive Board🌟

We can’t wait to advocate, educate, and support you all this year!

05/06/2025

✨ What a fantastic night at the NAMI Gala! ✨ Huge congratulations to our incredible seniors, all members, and those who received awards! Your dedication and passion for mental health advocacy truly shine. Thank you to everyone for your hard work, commitment, and support throughout the year. We couldn’t have done it without each and every one of you! 🌟 Here’s to continuing to make a difference together.

04/19/2025

Say it with care:

The conversations we have carry weight, as do the words we use within them. Sometimes, phrases like ‘just stay positive’ or ‘it could be worse’ are meant to help, but they can miss the mark. Reframing language is about knowing when to choose our words carefully to show understanding and empathy.

It’s not about avoiding certain phrases, but about being intentional in how we speak and how we make others feel. When we take a moment to think before we speak, we create space for real connections and stronger support. By reminding mindful in our language, we can help others feel head and validated in their experiences. 💚🤍

04/05/2025