Free mental health education classes

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NAMI Family to Family is a free, eight-session education program for the family and friends of adults with mental health conditions. The course includes information on illnesses such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, major depression and other mental health conditions.

NAMI Family to Family provides:

• Information about mental health conditions,

• Information about treatment and recovery.

• The tools to use to support your loved one during difficult times.

• Information about local resources.

• Self-care for caregivers

The program is taught by trained family members who have a loved one with a mental health condition. NAMI family to family education is an evidence-based program (EB). For information on the research base for this program, visit nami.org/research.

The sessions will be held Wednesdays May 1 to June 26 from 6 – 8:30 p.m. at The New Hope Community Church, 45 Stockton Ave., Walton.

Classes will be available in person or through Zoom. Zoom complies with all applicable privacy laws, rules, and regulations in which it operates.

To register by Friday, April 26, call 607-287-6869, email namidelawareco@gmail.com or sstallone@rehab.org

An email confirmation will be sent with meeting information.