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Family and Friends at Simmons YMCA

MeckMoves Wellness Academy
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NAMI Family & Friends is a free 90-minute seminar that informs and supports people who have loved ones with a mental health condition.

 

What You’ll Learn

The seminar is led by trained people with lived experience of supporting a family member with a mental health condition. They will walk you through the following topics.

  • Understanding diagnoses, treatment and recovery
  • Effective communication strategies
  • The importance of self-care
  • Crisis preparation strategies
  • NAMI and community resources