In Our Own Voice Presentations offered at National Alliance on Mental Illness - NAMI Thurston-Mason
4305 Lacey Boulevard Southeast, Suite 28, Lacey, WA 98503
Eligibility
Hours
Voice
Application process
Call or email for more information and to schedule a date.
Fees
None.
Service area
Thurston, WA
Mason, WA
Other Information
Disabilities & Health Conditions
Description
Provides an interactive presentation change attitudes, assumptions and ideas about people with mental health conditions. These free, 40-, 60- or 90-minute presentations provide a personal perspective of mental health conditions, as leaders with lived experience talk openly about what it's like to have a mental health condition. This presentation provides: - An opportunity to hear open and honest perspectives on a highly misunderstood topic - A chance to ask leaders questions, allowing for a deeper understanding of mental health conditions and dispelling of stereotypes and misconceptions - The understanding that people with mental health conditions have lives enriched by hopes, dreams and goals - Information on how to learn more about mental health and get involved with the mental health community.
What's Here
Providing organization
NAMI Thurston-Mason
Mission: Providing mental health support, education and advocacy to our community throughout Thurston and Mason Counties on behalf of individuals and families affected by mental illness.