NAMI Dane County Blog

This blog provides general information and discussions about mental health and related subjects. The information and other content provided in this blog, or in any linked materials, are not intended and should not be construed as medical advice, nor is the information a substitute for professional medical expertise or treatment. If you or any other person has a mental health concern, you should consult with your health care provider or seek other professional medical treatment. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something that have read on this blog or in any linked materials. If you think you may have a medical emergency, call your doctor or emergency services immediately.

The Positive Effects of Practicing Gratitude

When we take a step back to acknowledge the good things happening in our lives and offer up gratitude, we are intentionally practicing self-care and focusing on the positive.

Gratitude, Self-careGuest UserNovember 22, 2016Gratitude, Thankfulness, Self-careComment

NAMI Staff Participate in CIT International Certification Course

Three NAMI Dane County staff were certified during an 8-hour course that provided education on how to further develop the skills of coordinating, hosting, and facilitating local Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) and Crisis Intervention Partner (CIP) trainings.

Dane County CIT/CIPGuest UserNovember 15, 2016Dane County CIT/CIP

Introducing our New Website

We're excited to introduce our new website that provides up-to-date information on mental illness, NAMI Dane County programs, and ways to get involved.

Guest UserNovember 9, 2016