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• Share stories and information
• Get support and encouragement
• Learn and grow
Every I st and 3rd Wednesday of the month:
At ;, `,., ,,. 939 Kearney St., Port Townsend
• ...and online via ZOOM (see back for link info)
7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Refreshments available
What People Are Saying:
'The most beneficial thing for me was that I am not alone I found the NAMI
Support Group at the time l really needed it!"
"The support group facilitators and attendees were respectful of other
people's experiences and were non -judgmental when there were different
ways of handling things "
'7 felt l received constructive practical and helpful information from group
members "
'As a group the collective wisdom covered a lot of possibilities "
(More information on the back of this card.)
NAMI Family Support Group is a peer -led support
group for any adult with a loved one who has experienced
symptoms of a mental health condition. Gain insight from the
challenges and successes of others facing similar experiences.
NAMI's support groups are unique because they follow a
structured model, ensuring everyone has an opportunity to be
heard and to get what they need.
Free of cost to participants
Designed for adult loved ones of people with mental
health conditions
Led by family members of people with mental health
conditions
90 minutes long and meets twice monthly at
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Confidential
NAMI Connection Recovery Support Group is a free, peer -led
support group for any adult who has experienced symptoms of a
mental health condition. You will gain insight from hearing the
challenges and successes of others. and the groups are led by
trained leaders who've been there.
NAMI's support groups are unique because they follow a
structured model to ensure you and others in the group have an
opportunity to be heard and to get what you need.
Free of cost to participants
Designed for adults (18+) with mental health conditions
Led by trained facilitators with mental health conditions
90 minutes long and meets twice monthly at
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• No specific medical therapy or treatment is endorsed
• Confidential
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namijeffco(@_yahoo.com 360-385-1716
For links and information see us at: namijeffcowa.org
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... a workshop designed for people who encounter
situations where mental illness may be a factor.
• Teaches the basics about the major mental illnesses
• Teaches communication & de-escalation skills when
there may be a crisis or confrontation
• Teaches communication skills if suicide is a factor
• Teaches simple steps for a Safety Plan
In person at...
Recovery Cafe
939 Kearney St., Port Townsend
Friday, May 19
2:00 to 3:30 p.m.
... presented by
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nmiieffcp@vaho.ccom for more info.
No registration required.
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a workshop that covers the general scope of suicide,
and the skills to intervene and prevent suicide.
Attendees will learn:
• Prevalence and Statistics of suicide
• Risks and Warning Signs of suicide
• How to communicate when suicide is an issue
• How to make a Suicide Prevention Plan
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In person at...
Recovery Cafe
939 Kearney St., Port Townsend
Friday, June 16, 2023
2:00 to 3:30 p.m.
...presented by
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namijeffco@yahoo.com for more info.
No registration required.