Tag: National Alliance on Mental Illness

iHeartMedia, the National Alliance on Mental Illness and the Child Mind Institute Launch Joint “Let’s Talk” Campaign During Mental Health Awareness Month

Stuart Mitchell

It’s time we talk about mental health. Each year, millions of Americans face the reality of living with a mental illness, yet many don’t feel comfortable sharing their experience with others. In observance of Mental Health Awareness Month, iHeartMedia teamed up with the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) and the Child Mind Institute to kick off a multi-year campaign that will raise awareness of mental health and foster a culture within communities that supports talking about mental health issues like anxiety and depression. The goal of iHeartMedia’s “Let’s Talk”…

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NAMI launches new campaign, #CureStigma, for Mental Health Month

Stuart Mitchell

During the month of May, NAMI, the National Alliance on Mental Illness, will observe Mental Health Month to raise awareness of mental illness. One in five adults in the United States lives with a mental health condition. This year, NAMI is launching “CureStigma” a new campaign that builds on the successful #StigmaFree initiative and positions stigma as a “social virus” that is spreading across America. Stigma is a sign or sense of disgrace that sets someone apart from others. Navigating life with a mental health condition can be tough, and…

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