NAMI Northeast MS

05/21/2026

It's a marathon, not a sprint. You don't need to have the perfect wellness routine; start small day-by-day by taking some time for yourself.

Mental Health Action Day encourages and empowers everyone to take action for themselves, for their loved ones, or for their community based on what works best for them.

05/21/2026

What do flight attendants tell us when we prepare for departure? Put on your oxygen mask before you help your child or neighbor! Why? So you don’t pass out before you can assist others!

A great way to take care of yourself this is to attend NAMI Family & Friends 💙

📅 Tue, May 26, 12pm - 1pm
📍 Zoom
🔗 events.humanitix.com/family-and-friends-lunch-and-learn

05/20/2026

The average delay between onset of mental illness symptoms and treatment is 11 years. Having a mental illness can make it challenging to live everyday life and maintain recovery. Beyond the individual, these challenges ripple out through our families and communities.

NAMI continues to grow its impact, advancing a new era of support, awareness, and access through local affiliates. We are shaping the future of mental health!

05/18/2026

Loneliness grows in silence.

The people who shared these experiences chose to speak up and break that silence, one story at a time - and each story helps others learn how 'you are not alone”.

How might your story transform isolation into connection?

05/15/2026

May is Mental Health Awareness Month — and you can make a difference.

Your financial contribution to NAMI helps a create a world where all people affected by mental illness can experience hope, recovery, wellness and freedom from stigma.

🔗 namims.org/get-involved/donate/

05/14/2026

Orchestrating Change is the award-winning documentary that tells the inspiring story of the only orchestra created by and for people living with mental illness and those who support them.

The mission of Me2/Orchestra is to erase mental health stigma one concert at a time. It is truly changing the lives of these musicians as well as challenging audiences to reconsider what it means to live with a mental illness. Feauturing NAMI's Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Ken Duckworth.

📅 May 31 @ 1:00 PM PDT
💰 $1.00
🔗 https://kinema.com/events/Orchestrating-Change-tp0cma

Host a screening of Orchestrating Change

05/14/2026

Mental health isn’t separate from the rest of your life, it’s part of how you think, feel, connect, and move through your day.

Taking time to check in with yourself, set boundaries, or slow down can make a real difference.

05/13/2026

Whether you’re living with a mental health condition, supporting a loved one, or advocating for change, NAMI offers programs, resources, and opportunities for support, connection, and healing. 💙

Thank you to our Mississippi leaders and mental health champions for their dedication to building better lives 🙌

05/11/2026

Bringing together the people doing the work + those who’ve lived it = Together Toward Tomorrow 🙌

05/11/2026

Together Toward Tomorrow in motion ✨

05/11/2026

is a platform that promotes new ideas and initiatives to help keep communities healthy & safe. Join SAMHSA in celebrating the substance use prevention and well-being efforts happening nationwide. We're stronger when we work together!

samhsa.gov/prevention-week