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Attitude to Gratitude: A Story of Lived Experience
Lisa Marie Griffin’s life story is a rollercoaster of ups and downs, highs and lows, drugs and sobriety, jail and freedom. But two points stand out in her memories: flies on a jail window sill and her mother’s fur coat. More on those later. Lisa Marie (like Elvis’s...
Press Release: OhioHealth Donation to Support Ohioans Living with Mental Illness and their Families
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 14, 2021 Contact: Terry Russell, terry@namiohio.org Columbus, OH: The National Alliance on Mental Illness of Ohio (NAMI Ohio) thanks OhioHealth and their Advanced Practice Providers for their continued commitment to improving the lives...
Together for Mental Health: A family’s journey
As #MIAW 2021 comes to a close, we want to share with you a story from one of our NAMI Ohio families. The Heck's have been able to find purpose in the pain of losing their daughter with the creation of the organization 33 Forever, Inc. The effects of mental illness...
Silver Linings: Harvey Snider
Reposted from the Cleveland Jewish News: https://www.clevelandjewishnews.com/features/silver_linings/silver-linings-harvey-snider/article_d74242f0-2536-11ec-9e6d-4bf4f283b3a5.html As a longtime practicing lawyer, Harvey Snider has always had a lot on his plate. Before...
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Ohio Police Officer Receives International Award
Wooster, Ohio: August 31, 2021—NAMI Wayne and Holmes Counties and the City of Wooster Police Department recently received international attention. Patrolman Jerome Fatzinger, was nominated and chosen as the International CIT Law Enforcement Officer of the Year....
What Works in My Community Videos
Did you miss the What Works in My Community live event on July 29th? The program videos from the four organizations that were featured during the event are available anytime on the NAMI Ohio YouTube Page. Watch Now Featured Programs Murtis Taylor Human Services...
Judge Joyce Campbell re-elected to serve on the Board of NAMI National
The Board of Directors and staff of NAMI Ohio is thrilled that Judge Joyce Campbell, NAMI Ohio Board President, has been re-elected to serve on the Board of NAMI National. NAMI Ohio Executive Director Terry Russell stated, “Judge Campbell’s background as a former...