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your family member is in crisis, do not wait! Contact the Rockland County Department of Mental Health's Crisis Service 24 hour Hotline: (845) 364-2200 
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3rd Wednesday - NAMI-FAMILYA General Education Meetings
The third Wednesday of the month is our general education meeting.
Each month NAMI-FAMILYA invites experts from a variety of fields to discuss
issues of concern to individuals living with psychiatric disabilities and their families.
Each month is a different topic and there is always time for questions and answers at the end of each presentation.
(No General Education Meetings in May, June, July and August)
May is Mental Health Month and we offer a film series a local libraries in lieu of
our regular montly education meetings.
June is our Annual Awards Celebration Dinner
General Education Meetings are held:
Time: 7:30pm
Place: The Dr. Robert Yeager Health Center,
50 Sanatorium Road, Bldg F Rm 199 Pomona, NY 10970
To find out more about upcoming programs (click here)
Each month NAMI-FAMILYA invites experts from a variety of fields to discuss
issues of concern to individuals living with psychiatric disabilities and their families.
Each month is a different topic and there is always time for questions and answers at the end of each presentation.
(No General Education Meetings in May, June, July and August)
May is Mental Health Month and we offer a film series a local libraries in lieu of
our regular montly education meetings.
June is our Annual Awards Celebration Dinner
General Education Meetings are held:
Time: 7:30pm
Place: The Dr. Robert Yeager Health Center,
50 Sanatorium Road, Bldg F Rm 199 Pomona, NY 10970
To find out more about upcoming programs (click here)
Register now for our next class!
NAMI's Family-to-Family education program is taught in 48 states, two provinces in Canada, in Mexico and right here by NAMI-FAMILYA of Rockland County!
Each class is a unique 12 week supportive education course that provides insights into, and resolution of, the profound concerns experienced by families, close relatives, and friends as they strive to cope with the realities of serious mental illness. Caregivers not only learn a wide range of information about serious mental illnesses. They also learn to understand how living with these conditions affects their loved one.
Each course is offered free of charge!
For more information click here or to register for the next Family-to-Family class
Call: (845) 359-8787 or Email NAMI-FAMILYA
The Next Family-to-Family Clas will be in the Fall of 2013
Each class is a unique 12 week supportive education course that provides insights into, and resolution of, the profound concerns experienced by families, close relatives, and friends as they strive to cope with the realities of serious mental illness. Caregivers not only learn a wide range of information about serious mental illnesses. They also learn to understand how living with these conditions affects their loved one.
Each course is offered free of charge!
For more information click here or to register for the next Family-to-Family class
Call: (845) 359-8787 or Email NAMI-FAMILYA
The Next Family-to-Family Clas will be in the Fall of 2013
¡El programa educacional de NAMI De Familia a Familia!
Ofrecemos un ambiente seguro y de mucho apoyo para ayudar a los miembros de familia a educar, comprender y apoyar a nuestros seres queridos mientras se mantiene un ambiente de salud personal y de bienestar en el hogar. ¡Todas las clases son de acceso totalmente gratuito! Para mas.....
Ofrecemos un ambiente seguro y de mucho apoyo para ayudar a los miembros de familia a educar, comprender y apoyar a nuestros seres queridos mientras se mantiene un ambiente de salud personal y de bienestar en el hogar. ¡Todas las clases son de acceso totalmente gratuito! Para mas.....
 The Spring Class is currently underway.
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 NAMI-NYS NAMI Basics teacher training held in Rockland. |
NAMI Connection is a recovery support group program for adults with mental illness of any diagnosis, one that is expanding in cities throughout the country. Every group is offered through NAMI's network of local affiliates, is offered free of charge, and meets weekly for 90 minutes. All are led by trained individuals who are also in recovery--people who understand that challenges we face.
Monday Evenings, 7 PM - 8:45 PM *
LOCATION:
Rockland BOCES - former: Gerald F. Neary Elementary School
20 George Street, Haverstraw, NY 10927
for more information....
Monday Evenings, 7 PM - 8:45 PM *
LOCATION:
Rockland BOCES - former: Gerald F. Neary Elementary School
20 George Street, Haverstraw, NY 10927
for more information....
IOOV is a unique presentation that offers insight into the hope and recovery now possible for people with severe mental illness. What makes the program unique is the human face it puts on mental illness. Hear from people who have struggles with disorders such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, major depression, and other severe mental illnesses. Our presenters invite you into the discussion as they share their personal experiences. Learn More....
Mental Health In-Service for School Professionals
Parents and Teachers as Allies is an in-service on mental, emotional and behavioral disorders in children that is offered free by
NAMI-FAMILYA to school professionals. This two-hour in-service program focuses on helping school professionals and families within the school community better understand the early warning signs of mental illnesses in children and adolescents and how best to intervene so that youth with mental health treatment needs are linked with services. Read more...
Parents and Teachers as Allies is an in-service on mental, emotional and behavioral disorders in children that is offered free by
NAMI-FAMILYA to school professionals. This two-hour in-service program focuses on helping school professionals and families within the school community better understand the early warning signs of mental illnesses in children and adolescents and how best to intervene so that youth with mental health treatment needs are linked with services. Read more...
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