NAMI Greater Mississippi Valley

Description

Family & Friends is a free 90 minute seminar that informs people who have loved ones with a mental health condition how to best support them.

January 11, 2020

1:30 - 3:00 AM

Trinity Lutheran Church

Faith Hall

1330 13th St.

Moline, IL 61265

What You’ll Learn

This free seminar is led by trained people with lived experience of supporting a family member with a mental health condition. They will cover these topics.

· Understanding diagnoses, treatment and recovery

· Effective communication strategies

· The importance of self-care

· Crisis preparation strategies

· NAMI and community resources

Additional Resources

The NAMI Family & Friends companion eBook provides important information about mental health conditions including: conditions and diagnoses, treatment and recovery, crisis planning, resources and more. You can download it for free at Amazon and Barnes & Noble where select languages are available for the Kindle, Nook and compatible ebook apps.

Amazon
Barnes & Noble
Compressed Epub or Mobi files (English)
Compressed Epub or Mobi files (Arabic, Chinese, Farsi, Korean, and Vietnamese)

Thank You to These Partners

These seminars are possible by the generosity of our grant partners. In Scott County: The Regional Development Authority. In Rock Island and Henry Counties: The Doris & Victor Day Foundation, The Moline Foundation, Rauch Family Foundation, and Rock Island Community Foundation.