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NAMI-Western Massachusetts Annual Meeting -- Wed., January 18, 2012

 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.

Behavioral Health Network

417 Liberty Street

Springfield, MA 01104

 

 

Reaching towards the future...reflecting on our past.

 

 

 

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Call for Artists!

 

NAMI-WM Presents Our First Art Exhibit 

Opening Reception: April 5, 2012 at the Chicopee Public Library

 

Featuring works from artists living with mental illness. Any person in the Western Massachusetts community who is living with a mental illness are encouraged to submit artwork for the 1st ever Art Exhibit being held by NAMI-WM April, 2012. Any two dimensional art medium will be accepted (three dimensional work will be accepted but we have limited space). NAMI-WM reserves the right to determine the appropriateness of art submitted for public display.

 

Submission Guidelines:

  • All images must be original and made by the artist.
  • One entry per artist allowed.
  • Must be a person with a mental illness.
  • Must be 18 years or older.
  • All artwork must be ready for framing.
  • Frame maximum: 24” x 36”

Art work drop-off dates: March 19 -- 22, 2012 

8:30 a.m. -- 3:00 p.m. 

NAMI-WM Office, 324A Springfield Street 

Agawam, MA 01001

 

For more information contact Karen West at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or call NAMI-WM, 8:30 -3:00 Monday – Thursday (413) 786-9139.

 

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Free 12–week course

New Classes Forming for February!

Space is Limited--Pre-register

Call Bernice Drumheller

At (413) 596-5059 

  

 
  
 
Beginning February 2, 2012

Thursdays 6:30PM – 9:30PM

Providence Behavioral Health Hospital

1233 Main Street
Holyoke, MA 01040

 

VETERAN FAMILIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO ATTEND!
  

The course is taught by a team of trained NAMI family member volunteers who know what it is like to have a loved one struggling with a brain disorder.

 

Topics include but are not limited to:

Borderline Personality Disorder          Bipolar Disorder           Panic Disorder

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder         Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Co-occuring Brain Disorders               Major Depression        Schizophrenia and Schizoaffective Disorder

 

* Sponsored by NAMI Western Massachusetts *

 

 


 uneven_feetNAMI-WM Announces 2012 Walkathon 

 

Save the Date -- Sunday, May 20, 2012

11:00 a.m. -- 3:00 p.m. 

King Philip's Stockade, Forest Park

Springfield, Mass. 01108

 

 For information on how to become a sponsor, please email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

 
 

 
 

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