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This month we recognize: Wise Mental Health Consumer Awareness Month Eating Disorder Awareness Month Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month |
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What’s New! The new class dates are now being set for the spring season! Education Night, is scheduled for February 8th on the topic of eat disorders, not to be missed! WRAP, The next 2 day workshop is scheduled for February 22 and 23! Family To Family, Set to begin Monday, March 5th, 2018, and meet each Monday until May 21! Peer to Peer, Wednesdays, March 7th through May 9th, 4:00pm-6:00pm, At NAMI Wood County Annual Dinner, has been scheduled for April 16, 2018! Stay tuned for more info! Golf Outing, has been scheduled for June 8, stay tuned for more details! NAMI Support Groups: NAMI Family Support Group, is a peer-led support group for family members, caregivers and loved ones of individuals living with mental illness. Groups generally meet on a monthly basis. NAMI Connections and Peer and Family Support Groups, are recovery support groups for adults living with mental illness (and their families). Your group will provide respect, understanding, encouragement and hope. This relaxed approach can support you as you share the challenges and success of coping with mental illness. **For questions or sign-up write info@namiwoodcounty.org or call 419-352-0626. |
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Want to Support NAMI? Become a Member! The membership includes being a member to the national, state, and local NAMI
affiliates. You will receive the following subscriptions: NAMI Beginnings, NAMI Ohio’s News Briefs, and Advocate. You will also be included on the mailing list for the NAMI Ohio newsletter. These magazines and newsletters inform people of the current issues with mental illnesses such as new medications or treatments. Thank you for your support. Click Here to Join |
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Winter Weather Alert! An important message from the Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services. Read more>> |
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Flu Season! It’s been a bad flu season, but here’s how you can prevent it from getting worse. |
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Walk In Appointments at A Renewed Mind: Beginning February 5th, 2018, A Renewed Mind will be offering walk in appointments on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM. Bring: Picture ID, Proof of Address (ie utility bill), Social Security number, and Any Insurance Information (ID Card) For More information call: 419-873-8280 or 419-330-1349 |
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NAMI Ohio Statewide Conference Fulfilling the Promise Statewide Conference May 4-5, 2018 Hyatt Regency Columbus 350 N High Street Columbus, OH 43215 |
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NAMI National: Personal Stories–All Things Can Be Good The voices in my head were real and kept getting louder. They were the sounds of many aliens all talking at once. Though I could not understand the words, I understood… Read more>> |
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Selena Gomez ‘Feels Great’ After Completing Mental Health Treatment Program Better state of mind. Selena Gomez is doing well after completing a treatment program for mental health issues. Read more>> *NAMI Wood County does not endorse any particular news organization. |
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Despite stigma and fears for his career, lawyer Reid Murtaugh decided being open about his bipolar II diagnosis was a vital part of his recovery. Read more>> *Available at NAMI Wood County Library |
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At the lowest points in our lives, the presence and care of one supportive person can be life-changing. Our pain or loss may be just as real, but we suffer less knowing we’re not alone. Read more>> *Available at NAMI Wood County Library |
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Local Events Bowling Green High School Presents “Newsies the Musical: Dates: Feb 1,2,3rd, Time: 7:00pm – 9:00pm, Location: Performing Arts Center, 530 W. Poe Road Cost: Child/Student/Senior: $10, Adults: $12 Black Swamp Ice Frogs Fundraiser: Date: 03 February, 2018 Start Time:4:00 p.m. End Time:7:00 p.m.Location:First United Methodist Church, 1526 East Wooster Street Bowling Green 43402. Read more>>
Winterfest BG Chillabration: Featuring The Frozen Swamp Tent surrounded by an Ice Sculpture Garden on Saturday begins with a Winter Market & Ice Carving Demos with Mascots in ice & carriage rides. By night 4 live bands, craft beer, wine & snacks…so come Chillabrate with us! Date: Feb 10th, Time: 9:00am – 11:00pm, Location: City Wide, Cost: Free, unless otherwise specified. Read more>> CHOCOLATE CRAWL: Stroll our beautiful Downtown with your Golden Ticket and sip, nibble and drizzle yourself into chocolate heaven. Date: 09 February, 2018, 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM, DOWNTOWN BOWLING GREEN Quote of the week “Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye. -Helen Keller |
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541 W. Wooster, Bowling Green, Ohio | info@namiwoodcounty.org 419-352-0626 | www.namiwoodcounty.org |
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