May is Mental Health Awareness Month. NAMI Schenectady will be taking part in the NAMI Ribbon Campaign. After a "ribbon-bee" we will need people to put up ribbons heralding NAMI and its mental health mission. NAMI Schenectady will also participate in other tabling events during Mental Health Awareness Month. Saturday, May 20, 2023 is Niska-Day. Information about Mental … [Read more...] about May, 2023: Mental Health Awareness Month – Updates
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04/22/2023: Earth Day
Earth Day is Saturday, April 22, 2023. The times and locations for NAMI Schenectady Earth Day activities will be posted here on our website. Among other things, we will be doing planting and "clean-up" at a local park, location to be announced. Stay tuned! … [Read more...] about 04/22/2023: Earth Day
Ellis Hospital Family Support Group
The Ellis Hospital Support and Education Group meets every Wednesday at 6 PM in the C3 Classroom at the hospital – 1101 Nott Street, Schenectady, NY. Go to hospital main entrance to sign in first for a visitor’s pass. The support group is for parents and relatives of someone with mental illness. Participants do not need to have to have a child or other relative hospitalized … [Read more...] about Ellis Hospital Family Support Group
The Economic Cost of Poor Employee Mental Health
This link to Gallup Research includes articles about mental health issues in the workplace and possible employer or organizational responses: https://www.gallup.com/workplace/404174/economic-cost-poor-employee-mental-health.aspx … [Read more...] about The Economic Cost of Poor Employee Mental Health