NAMI Offers On-Line Support & Resources During COVID
During this stressful time, NAMI Minnesota is here to help.
Join us online in the coming days and weeks for a variety of FREE classes via Zoom that cover helpful and meaningful topics. Classes include self-care, dealing with stress caused by COVID-19, children’s mental health, and more. Visit https://namimn.org/education-public-awareness/classes/scheduled/ for a detailed schedule. We are regularly adding to the schedule, so be sure to check out the site often for new opportunities to connect.
In addition, we are offering FREE online support groups for individuals managing mental illnesses, family members of people who have mental illnesses, and parents of children with mental illnesses. Please join us. Details and links to these support groups, also via Zoom, are located here: https://namimn.org/support/nami-minnesota-support-groups/.
If you need help navigating the mental health system, you can call the NAMI Minnesota Helpline at (651) 645-2948, ext. 117 or email namihelps@namimn.org. This is a peer-support service providing information, resource referrals, and support to people impacted by mental illnesses. Helpline staff and volunteers are experienced, well-trained and, able to provide guidance. Note: This is not a crisis line.
Find more information from NAMI Minnesota on Mental Health Support and COVID-19, here. Also find important information from the Minnesota Department of Health covering a number of areas that you may have questions about here: Covid-19 Resources 3-26-20.
The MN Department of Education has also issued guidance for special education students. Their website now includes answers to frequently asked questions, suggestions for distance learning, and other relevant resources for families of special education students. MDE has also issued guidance for school-district obligations for special education services during the COVID-19 outbreak. (3-24-20)
NAMI Connection Support Group - Suspended
NAMI Connection is a support group for adults with a mental illness regardless of diagnosis. Groups are free and meet for 90 minutes. All groups are led by trained individuals who are also in recovery
Every Wednesday
6 pm to 7:30 pm
US Bank - 1st Street South, Ste. 106, Virginia
Lower Level Break Room (first door on left)
For more information, call Tod at 218-464-2265.
During this stressful time, NAMI Minnesota is here to help.
Join us online in the coming days and weeks for a variety of FREE classes via Zoom that cover helpful and meaningful topics. Classes include self-care, dealing with stress caused by COVID-19, children’s mental health, and more. Visit https://namimn.org/education-public-awareness/classes/scheduled/ for a detailed schedule. We are regularly adding to the schedule, so be sure to check out the site often for new opportunities to connect.
In addition, we are offering FREE online support groups for individuals managing mental illnesses, family members of people who have mental illnesses, and parents of children with mental illnesses. Please join us. Details and links to these support groups, also via Zoom, are located here: https://namimn.org/support/nami-minnesota-support-groups/.
If you need help navigating the mental health system, you can call the NAMI Minnesota Helpline at (651) 645-2948, ext. 117 or email namihelps@namimn.org. This is a peer-support service providing information, resource referrals, and support to people impacted by mental illnesses. Helpline staff and volunteers are experienced, well-trained and, able to provide guidance. Note: This is not a crisis line.
Find more information from NAMI Minnesota on Mental Health Support and COVID-19, here. Also find important information from the Minnesota Department of Health covering a number of areas that you may have questions about here: Covid-19 Resources 3-26-20.
The MN Department of Education has also issued guidance for special education students. Their website now includes answers to frequently asked questions, suggestions for distance learning, and other relevant resources for families of special education students. MDE has also issued guidance for school-district obligations for special education services during the COVID-19 outbreak. (3-24-20)
NAMI Connection Support Group - Suspended
NAMI Connection is a support group for adults with a mental illness regardless of diagnosis. Groups are free and meet for 90 minutes. All groups are led by trained individuals who are also in recovery
Every Wednesday
6 pm to 7:30 pm
US Bank - 1st Street South, Ste. 106, Virginia
Lower Level Break Room (first door on left)
For more information, call Tod at 218-464-2265.
