Mental Wellness Day at the K
April 18, 2018NAMI Missouri and NAMI Kansas are teaming up for Mental Wellness Day at the K on Sunday, May 6 at 1:15 pm at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City. Come see the Kansas City Royals play the Detroit Tigers and support NAMI.
Tickets are $25 each and include a t-shirt. Proceeds support NAMI Missouri and NAMI Kansas.
Purchase tickets online here.
Plus, joins us before the game for your chance to win Official MLB Royals gear, including Royals t- shirts, drinkware and earbuds. You Read More
NAMI Missouri Spring 2018 Newsletter
The Spring 2018 issue of the NAMI Missouri Newsletter is now available. Check it out for all of our latest news, including registration for our April 21 Annual Meeting and Luncheon, board elections, schedule of upcoming courses and training sessions, full support group listings and more! Click here to download the newsletter.
Read MoreNow Hiring: Peer Leader/ Assistant Program Coordinator
NAMI Missouri is seeking a full time Peer Leader to serve as an Assistant Program Coordinator for Consumer Services. Responsibilities include assisting with coordination of peer support, education, training, and services; data collection and entry; and management of WARMline phone and email operations, including serving as a WARMline peer responder. Employees will receive on-the-job peer response training. As individuals who have used mental/ behavioral health services, peer leaders will share their own experiences and the skills, supports and resources they Read More
Now Hiring: Consumer Support Phone Operator
NAMI Missouri is seeking a WARMline phone responder. The position has the option to be part time or full time, and also includes opportunities for advancement to a management/ supervisor-level position. WARMline is a peer-operated and directed consumer support service, based in Jefferson City. Responders must have personal experience dealing with a mental illness and mental health services. Responders will receive training and data entry instruction prior to assisting callers. Primary duties include answering calls from individuals with mental illness Read More
2018 Spring luncheon update
The NAMI Missouri annual business meeting and luncheon will be held on Saturday, April 21, 2018 at the Capitol Plaza Hotel in Jefferson City. This event will include board member elections, a special presentation and lunch.
NAMI Missouri is excited to announce special guest Stephanie Appleby as our featured luncheon speaker. Her story was most recently featured in Metro Woman Magazine, now available at businesses in the Springfield area and online here. You can hear her inspiring story in person at Read More
Mental Health Parity
NAMISMARTS for Advocacy: Filing a Mental Health Parity Violation
Taught by Sita Diehl, former State Policy Director for the National Alliance on Mental Illness
Are you seeking treatment to improve your mental health? Are you interested in treatment for a substance use disorder? If you or someone you know falls into one of these categories, you should plan to attend an upcoming meeting on fairness in health coverage.
Learn what mental health parity (mental health and substance use conditions) Read More