National Alliance on Mental Illness will hold a free, in-person, suicide prevention training called on Oct. 27, in Edina.
NAMI
Join in Mental Health Awareness Day at the State Fair
The event, which features about 60 mental health organizations from across the state, is an opportunity for all Minnesotans to raise awareness about mental health.
NAMI offers free online mental health support groups
Find a complete listing of group meetings and how to join in by going to namimn.org and clicking on ‘Support Groups.’
Mental health support group meets in Mpls.
NAMI Connection peer support group for adults recovering from mental illness meets weekly in Minneapolis.
QPR – suicide prevention classes in St. Paul
QPR is a free, one-hour presentation sponsored by NAMI Minnesota (National Alliance on Mental Illness) that covers the three steps anyone can learn to help prevent suicide: Question, Persuade and Refer.
Tips for kicking the winter blues
While the winter blues may represent a normal reaction to the season, for some the depressive feelings may linger, signaling a larger issue.
Center approaches Black mental health through racial, cultural lens
Atum Azzahir said earlier this year on a mental health panel at a Minnesota Public Radio-sponsored event that systemic racism “and the pain and suffering that cause trauma” among Blacks and other people of color should be taken into account by healthcare professionals when dealing with mental health concerns.
