{"id":8758,"date":"2019-07-24T08:30:01","date_gmt":"2019-07-24T12:30:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/healthyhorizons\/?p=8758"},"modified":"2019-07-18T14:28:40","modified_gmt":"2019-07-18T18:28:40","slug":"nami-national-alliance-on-mental-illness-family-friends-mental-health-seminar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/healthyhorizons\/community-events\/nami-national-alliance-on-mental-illness-family-friends-mental-health-seminar\/","title":{"rendered":"NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) Family &amp; Friends Mental Health Seminar"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"g-cell g-cell-1-1 g-cell-md-7-12 g-cell--no-gutters l-lg-pad-right-6\">\n<div class=\"g-group l-lg-mar-bot-6 l-md-mar-bot-4 l-pad-bot-6 \">\n<div class=\"g-cell g-cell-10-12 g-cell-md-1-1\">\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8759 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/healthyhorizons\/files\/2019\/07\/NAMI.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"458\" height=\"246\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3 class=\"label-primary\"><span style=\"font-weight: 300;font-size: 15px\">NAMI Greater Indianapolis, Inc and Stop The Violence Indianapolis, Inc., are partnering to deliver mental health seminars to raise awareness in the surrounding under appreciated and minority communities.<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Saturday, July 27, 2019<\/li>\n<li>10:00 AM &#8211; 2:00 PM<\/li>\n<li>Raphael Health Center<\/li>\n<li>401 E 34th Street<\/li>\n<li>Indianapolis, IN 46205<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"has-user-generated-content js-d-read-more read-more js-read-more read-more--medium-down read-more--expanded\" data-xd-wired=\"read-more\">\n<div class=\"js-xd-read-more-toggle-view read-more__toggle-view\">\n<div class=\"js-xd-read-more-contents l-mar-top-3\" data-automation=\"listing-event-description\">\n<p>The\u00a0<span class=\"il\">Family<\/span>\u00a0&amp;\u00a0<span class=\"il\">Friends<\/span>\u00a0seminars are a great opportunity to raise awareness, while empowering our community!<\/p>\n<p>NAMI Family &amp; Friends is a 4-hour seminar that informs people who have loved ones with a mental health condition how to best support them. It\u2019s also an opportunity to meet other people in similar situations and gain community support.<\/p>\n<h2>What You\u2019ll Learn<\/h2>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3>Understanding diagnoses, treatment and recovery<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3>Effective communication strategies<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3>The importance of self-care<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3>Crisis preparation strategies<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3>NAMI and community resources<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>What People Are Saying<\/h2>\n<p>\u201cHearing personal experiences and how relatable my experiences are to them was very helpful. Hearing specific strategies to communicate and specific traits that people with mental illness have. Know that the illness is what can cause \u201ccruelty\u201d and poor decisions rather than the person.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have a better understanding of how mental illness impacts the person affected\u2026it was nice to hear the stories of the instructors and their paths. The handbook (eBook) given has a lot of helpful information which I did not know about.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>Included<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3>Daycare<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3>Breakfast (light) and lunch<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3>Giveaways<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3>NAMI Family &amp; Friends companion eBook<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>DOORS OPEN AT 9:30 &#8211; THE SEMINAR WILL START PROMPTLY AT 10:00AM<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"g-group l-lg-mar-bot-6 l-md-mar-bot-4 l-pad-bot-6\">\n<div class=\"g-cell g-cell-10-12 g-cell-md-12-12\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/nami-family-friends-mental-health-seminar-tickets-61714318187?aff=ebdssbdestsearch\">www.eventbrite.com\/e\/nami-family-friends-mental-health-seminar-tickets-61714318187?aff=ebdssbdestsearch<\/a><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NAMI Greater Indianapolis, Inc and Stop The Violence Indianapolis, Inc., are partnering to deliver mental health seminars to raise awareness in the surrounding under appreciated and minority communities. 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