NAMI California
@namicalifornia.bsky.social
NAMI CA is offering provider classes to support mental health professionals who want to strengthen their impact. These sessions offer a practical space to deepen understanding of mental health conditions, enhance communication, and build skills that support compassionate care.
December 15, 2025 at 8:35 PM
NAMI CA is offering provider classes to support mental health professionals who want to strengthen their impact. These sessions offer a practical space to deepen understanding of mental health conditions, enhance communication, and build skills that support compassionate care.
Youth & student voices are some of our most powerful. During our Advocacy Day in October, over 200 students were able to join us at the Capitol & participate in the #NAMICA Youth Symposium focused on policy & leadership thanks to @blueshieldca.bsky.social. More: news.blueshieldca.com/2025/12/09/m...
Mental Health Matters: Youth Voices Call for Action and an End to Stigma
Nearly all of Gen Z youth — 94% — report experiencing mental health challenges in an average month, while stigma still continues to be a barrier to care.
news.blueshieldca.com
December 10, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Youth & student voices are some of our most powerful. During our Advocacy Day in October, over 200 students were able to join us at the Capitol & participate in the #NAMICA Youth Symposium focused on policy & leadership thanks to @blueshieldca.bsky.social. More: news.blueshieldca.com/2025/12/09/m...
Every year, #NAMICA releases our policy survey asking for feedback from our members to ensure we understand the needs and priorities of Californians impacted by mental illness.
Please take a few moments to complete the survey: www.surveymonkey.com/r/MZ3MVTT
Please take a few moments to complete the survey: www.surveymonkey.com/r/MZ3MVTT
December 9, 2025 at 11:09 PM
Every year, #NAMICA releases our policy survey asking for feedback from our members to ensure we understand the needs and priorities of Californians impacted by mental illness.
Please take a few moments to complete the survey: www.surveymonkey.com/r/MZ3MVTT
Please take a few moments to complete the survey: www.surveymonkey.com/r/MZ3MVTT
NAMI Family-to-Family continues to change lives by supporting family members navigating challenges of supporting a loved one living with mental illness.
Connect with your local NAMI to access a support group: namica.org/find-your-nami
Connect with your local NAMI to access a support group: namica.org/find-your-nami
December 5, 2025 at 7:47 PM
NAMI Family-to-Family continues to change lives by supporting family members navigating challenges of supporting a loved one living with mental illness.
Connect with your local NAMI to access a support group: namica.org/find-your-nami
Connect with your local NAMI to access a support group: namica.org/find-your-nami
#NationalCaregiverMonth serves as an opportunity for us to thank family members and caregivers for all they do to support their loved ones, and remind them that they must take care of themselves as well.
November 26, 2025 at 5:24 PM
#NationalCaregiverMonth serves as an opportunity for us to thank family members and caregivers for all they do to support their loved ones, and remind them that they must take care of themselves as well.
For National Native American Heritage Month, we celebrate the diverse & rich culture, history, & traditions of California’s first people, while recognizing the disparities in mental health & access to care for this community. More: namica.org/2025/09/25/november-is-native-american-heritage-month
November 24, 2025 at 9:28 PM
For National Native American Heritage Month, we celebrate the diverse & rich culture, history, & traditions of California’s first people, while recognizing the disparities in mental health & access to care for this community. More: namica.org/2025/09/25/november-is-native-american-heritage-month
When you or someone you love is experiencing a mental illness, knowing where to start can make all the difference.
Our redesigned website helps families and caregivers find clear, accessible paths to support, education, and community.
See it now at namica.org.
Our redesigned website helps families and caregivers find clear, accessible paths to support, education, and community.
See it now at namica.org.
November 24, 2025 at 6:25 PM
When you or someone you love is experiencing a mental illness, knowing where to start can make all the difference.
Our redesigned website helps families and caregivers find clear, accessible paths to support, education, and community.
See it now at namica.org.
Our redesigned website helps families and caregivers find clear, accessible paths to support, education, and community.
See it now at namica.org.
Thanks to you, we have reached our Voluntary Tax Contribution Fund goal. Thank you to all those who donated & helped us work to bridge the gap between mental health & public safety. Contributions will help support & expand successful mental health crisis intervention strategies.
November 24, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Thanks to you, we have reached our Voluntary Tax Contribution Fund goal. Thank you to all those who donated & helped us work to bridge the gap between mental health & public safety. Contributions will help support & expand successful mental health crisis intervention strategies.
@namicommunicate.bsky.social has launched the Family Caregiver HelpLine, a free, confidential service providing caregiver-led support, tools and strategies, trusted guidance, and connection at every stage of the caregiving journey.
November 19, 2025 at 7:02 PM
@namicommunicate.bsky.social has launched the Family Caregiver HelpLine, a free, confidential service providing caregiver-led support, tools and strategies, trusted guidance, and connection at every stage of the caregiving journey.
Family members, friends, and caregivers often play a large role in helping and supporting the millions of people in the U.S. who experience mental illness each year. Thank you for all you do 💙 Find support: namica.org/2025/07/08/helping-support-someone-with-a-mental-illness
November 17, 2025 at 9:54 PM
Family members, friends, and caregivers often play a large role in helping and supporting the millions of people in the U.S. who experience mental illness each year. Thank you for all you do 💙 Find support: namica.org/2025/07/08/helping-support-someone-with-a-mental-illness
For years, NAMI California has supported individuals and families impacted by mental illness. Our redesigned website makes it easier than ever to find help, learn, and connect.
Explore your resource for hope, help, and community namica.org.
Explore your resource for hope, help, and community namica.org.
November 12, 2025 at 8:32 PM
For years, NAMI California has supported individuals and families impacted by mental illness. Our redesigned website makes it easier than ever to find help, learn, and connect.
Explore your resource for hope, help, and community namica.org.
Explore your resource for hope, help, and community namica.org.
NAMI California is always here to support you or your loved one. Our network of affiliates across California are here to help. We provide free resources to help you navigate through your unique situation. Find your local NAMI at namica.org.
November 10, 2025 at 6:02 PM
NAMI California is always here to support you or your loved one. Our network of affiliates across California are here to help. We provide free resources to help you navigate through your unique situation. Find your local NAMI at namica.org.
As counties look to submit their plans on how they will use Behavioral Health Services Act funding, they must participate in a Community Planning Process, allowing stakeholders and county voices to advocate for funding. Learn more about this process and how you can get involved at namica.org/prop1.
November 10, 2025 at 6:01 PM
As counties look to submit their plans on how they will use Behavioral Health Services Act funding, they must participate in a Community Planning Process, allowing stakeholders and county voices to advocate for funding. Learn more about this process and how you can get involved at namica.org/prop1.
November is #NationalCaregiversMonth 💙 Our deep appreciation to those who support their loved ones living with a mental illness. The role you play is important, noticed, & not always easy. Thank you for all you do. Resources: namica.org/2025/07/08/helping-support-someone-with-a-mental-illness
November 5, 2025 at 7:29 PM
November is #NationalCaregiversMonth 💙 Our deep appreciation to those who support their loved ones living with a mental illness. The role you play is important, noticed, & not always easy. Thank you for all you do. Resources: namica.org/2025/07/08/helping-support-someone-with-a-mental-illness
Did you know we send out a monthly advocacy newsletter? Make sure you are in the loop on advocacy, legislation, and action alerts by signing up today: namica.quorum.us/sign_in
Let’s advocate for Californians impacted by mental illness, together.
Let’s advocate for Californians impacted by mental illness, together.
October 22, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Did you know we send out a monthly advocacy newsletter? Make sure you are in the loop on advocacy, legislation, and action alerts by signing up today: namica.quorum.us/sign_in
Let’s advocate for Californians impacted by mental illness, together.
Let’s advocate for Californians impacted by mental illness, together.
Today @governor.ca.gov signed SB 27 into law. SB 27 ensures closer coordination between criminal courts and behavioral health systems by requiring judges to consider CARE as a frontline option for misdemeanor defendants with SMI and broadens eligibility to include bipolar I disorder.
October 10, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Today @governor.ca.gov signed SB 27 into law. SB 27 ensures closer coordination between criminal courts and behavioral health systems by requiring judges to consider CARE as a frontline option for misdemeanor defendants with SMI and broadens eligibility to include bipolar I disorder.
We are inspired and moved to see news of 11 CARE Agreement graduations in San Diego County: www.countynewscenter.com/care-act-cel...
This is such a great milestone for these individuals and speaks to the promising outcomes possible through CARE Court. Learn more: namica.org/care
This is such a great milestone for these individuals and speaks to the promising outcomes possible through CARE Court. Learn more: namica.org/care
Care Act Celebrates 11 New Graduates
It has been two years since the Community Assistance, Recovery and Empowerment (CARE) Act program began enrolling participants, and the number of success stories is growing. A total of 149 CARE Agreem...
www.countynewscenter.com
October 9, 2025 at 10:24 PM
We are inspired and moved to see news of 11 CARE Agreement graduations in San Diego County: www.countynewscenter.com/care-act-cel...
This is such a great milestone for these individuals and speaks to the promising outcomes possible through CARE Court. Learn more: namica.org/care
This is such a great milestone for these individuals and speaks to the promising outcomes possible through CARE Court. Learn more: namica.org/care
Check out the full agenda for the 2025 NAMI California Annual Conference! Join us at the Sheraton Grand Sacramento on October 16–17.
Registration closes tomorrow! See the agenda and save your spot now at namica.org/conference.
Registration closes tomorrow! See the agenda and save your spot now at namica.org/conference.
October 9, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Check out the full agenda for the 2025 NAMI California Annual Conference! Join us at the Sheraton Grand Sacramento on October 16–17.
Registration closes tomorrow! See the agenda and save your spot now at namica.org/conference.
Registration closes tomorrow! See the agenda and save your spot now at namica.org/conference.
Former U.S. Representative Patrick J. Kennedy, a national leader in mental health advocacy and equity, will join us as the Keynote Speaker at the 2025 NAMI California Annual Conference on October 17.
Don't miss his inspiring message! Register by October 10: www.namica.org/conference
Don't miss his inspiring message! Register by October 10: www.namica.org/conference
October 7, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Former U.S. Representative Patrick J. Kennedy, a national leader in mental health advocacy and equity, will join us as the Keynote Speaker at the 2025 NAMI California Annual Conference on October 17.
Don't miss his inspiring message! Register by October 10: www.namica.org/conference
Don't miss his inspiring message! Register by October 10: www.namica.org/conference
As we reach the last day of #SuicidePreventionMonth, let us remember that talking about suicide isn’t harmful — silence is.
If you or someone you know needs support, make sure to save and share these 24/7 resources. One conversation can make all the difference. 💜💙
If you or someone you know needs support, make sure to save and share these 24/7 resources. One conversation can make all the difference. 💜💙
September 30, 2025 at 8:37 PM
As we reach the last day of #SuicidePreventionMonth, let us remember that talking about suicide isn’t harmful — silence is.
If you or someone you know needs support, make sure to save and share these 24/7 resources. One conversation can make all the difference. 💜💙
If you or someone you know needs support, make sure to save and share these 24/7 resources. One conversation can make all the difference. 💜💙
We’re so thrilled to have former MLB player and mental health advocate Drew Robinson kick off the 2025 NAMI California Annual Conference as our day one Keynote Speaker 💚
Don't miss hearing Drew's incredible story! Register today at namica.org/conference.
Don't miss hearing Drew's incredible story! Register today at namica.org/conference.
September 29, 2025 at 4:49 PM
We’re so thrilled to have former MLB player and mental health advocate Drew Robinson kick off the 2025 NAMI California Annual Conference as our day one Keynote Speaker 💚
Don't miss hearing Drew's incredible story! Register today at namica.org/conference.
Don't miss hearing Drew's incredible story! Register today at namica.org/conference.
The #NAMICA Annual Conference is packed with informational, educational, and inspiring sessions. With topics spanning diverse industries, lived experiences, and the latest in mental health research, there is something for everyone.
Register at namica.org/conference.
Register at namica.org/conference.
September 25, 2025 at 11:18 PM
The #NAMICA Annual Conference is packed with informational, educational, and inspiring sessions. With topics spanning diverse industries, lived experiences, and the latest in mental health research, there is something for everyone.
Register at namica.org/conference.
Register at namica.org/conference.
Don't miss these events on 10/15 in Sacramento for a full day of:
👕 Registration, t-shirt pick up & breakfast
🏛️ Gathering at the Capitol for the Advocacy Rally
🎒 Participating in Youth Symposium (students only)
💚Connecting with advocates
Register: surveymonkey.com/r/BLD628P
👕 Registration, t-shirt pick up & breakfast
🏛️ Gathering at the Capitol for the Advocacy Rally
🎒 Participating in Youth Symposium (students only)
💚Connecting with advocates
Register: surveymonkey.com/r/BLD628P
September 25, 2025 at 9:55 PM
Don't miss these events on 10/15 in Sacramento for a full day of:
👕 Registration, t-shirt pick up & breakfast
🏛️ Gathering at the Capitol for the Advocacy Rally
🎒 Participating in Youth Symposium (students only)
💚Connecting with advocates
Register: surveymonkey.com/r/BLD628P
👕 Registration, t-shirt pick up & breakfast
🏛️ Gathering at the Capitol for the Advocacy Rally
🎒 Participating in Youth Symposium (students only)
💚Connecting with advocates
Register: surveymonkey.com/r/BLD628P
Talking about suicide isn’t harmful — silence is. One honest, caring conversation can save a life. Start a conversation. Be the difference. #SuicidePreventionMonth
September 23, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Talking about suicide isn’t harmful — silence is. One honest, caring conversation can save a life. Start a conversation. Be the difference. #SuicidePreventionMonth