NAMI
Warren
County
P.O. Box 525, Lebanon, OH 45036      513-695-3650     info@nami-wc.org
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Mission Statement of NAMI Warren County

The mission of NAMI Warren County is to offer hope and help to people affected by mental illness. We provide support, advocacy, and education to increase understanding, reduce stigma and promote a community in which the opportunity for recovery is maximized.
 

This Month at NAMI

NAMI meets on the 3rd Thursday of every month to hear local speakers, get answers to questions, share stories and find support. The featured presentation begins at 7:00 PM.  Location: Warren County Work Force One, 300 East Silver Street, Lebanon OH 45036.

For more information about NAMI Warren County, follow this link to download our newsletter.

Next Meeting

Thursday
February 18, 2010

Map and Directions

Featured Topic


Healthcare Reform and How it Might Affect People Diagnosed with a Mental Illness

DO YOU NEED HELP UNDERSTANDING A FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND WHO HAS SCHIZOPHRENIA, DEPRESSION, BIPOLAR DISORDER, ANXIETY DISORDERS, OR OTHER MENTAL ILLNESSES?

The NAMI Family to Family Education Course begins on Wednesday, February 10, 2010.

This is a free 12-week course for family members with a loved one who has a chemical imbalance/ brain disorder/ mental illness. Materials are presented by two trained volunteer teachers and cover: Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Anxiety Disorders, Obsessive Compulsive Disorders, and Schizophrenia.

Medications and therapy are discussed. Workshops are included on problem solving, communication techniques, and empathy along with classes on self care, advocacy, and recovery.

Classes meet every Wednesday, February 10 - April 28 for 12 Weeks

6:30-9:00 PM

At the Offices of the Mental Health and Recovery Center of Warren/Clinton Counties.

975A Fujitec Dr., Lebanon, (1 mile west of SR 48)

Register By February 8th:

Contact the NAMI Warren County Office

At 513-695-3650 or 937-425-3650

There is hope;

There is help.

WARREN COUNTY NAMIWALK - THANK YOU!

Enjoy our slideshow - from early morning setup to the finish line!
   

NAMI Connection Support Group

A NAMI Connection support group meets the 1st and 3rd Mondays of each month , 7-8:30 PM, at the Lindner Center of HOPE, 4075 Old Western Row Rd., Mason OH 45040. (Between I-71 and Mason-Montgomery Rd.)

NAMI Connection is a recovery support group program for people living with mental illnesses like bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, depression, anxiety disorders and other serious mental illnesses. This group will give you a chance to talk with others to share coping strategies and insights, as well as problems and concerns.  This group will be facilitated by trained peer facilitators.

Follow this link to learn more about NAMI Connection.
NAMI Apparel Now Available

NEW: We have NAMI caps and polo shirts for both men (L to XXXL) and women (M-XL), both in bright blue with the embroidered NAMI logo in gold.


Caps--$10, shirts--$17. Please call the NAMI office if interested in purchasing.

Family-to-Family Schedule

Date

 Time

 Location
Wednesdays February 10, 2010 thru April 28, 2010 6:30-9:00 PM Mental Health and Recovery Services
of Warren-Clinton Counties
975A Fujitec Drive
Lebanon OH 45036
For more information please call   513-695-3650 or follow this link to contact us.

Current Alerts

Advocacy Alert

Link to latest NAMI National Legislative Advocacy Alert.

Fight stigma! Link to NAMI National's Stigmabuster resources.

About Our Website

Our website is a work in process. We look forward to working with the entire Warren County community to provide education, advocacy and support for people with mental illness and their families.

As we move forward we will be adding educational programs and support groups to serve our growing community.

For more information about NAMI and its work, please review the material on this website or follow this link to contact us.