
National Alliance on Mental Illness of Minnesota (NAMI-MN) There should be national standards on the use of seclusion and restraints in our schools. See the newest post on the NAMI Facebook page!

National Alliance on Mental Illness of Minnesota (NAMI-MN) Seclusion and Restraint Bill Introduced in Congress! Rep. George Miller from California and Rep Cathy McMorris Rodgers from Washington State introduced HR 4247 in Congress yesterday. The bill would prevent the use of and reduce the use of seclusion and restraints in the schools. NAMI Minnesota applauds the introduct...ion of this bill to create national standards on the use of these potentially dangerous procedures and urges MN Congressional Delegation to become co-sponsors!
Lawmakers Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Children from Abuse in Schools | Press Release
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Reps. George Miller (D-CA) and Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) today introduced legislation that would, for the first time, protect all children in schools from harmful uses of restraint and seclusion. ...

National Alliance on Mental Illness of Minnesota (NAMI-MN) Catch a glimpse of NAMI Minnesota's new video, Keeping Families Together. The premier is on November 17th.
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When a child lives with a mental illness, sometimes their behaviors-the symptoms of that illness-become difficult to manage at home and in the community. For those children with intensive needs, residential treatment is sometimes necessary. ...

National Alliance on Mental Illness of Minnesota (NAMI-MN) Attend the NAMI State Conference on November 7th! Terrie Williams, author of Black Pain: It Just Looks Like We're Not Hurting is the keynote plus 15 breakout sessions. Partial Scholarships available!

National Alliance on Mental Illness of Minnesota (NAMI-MN) Attend the hearing on Wednesday, October 14 from 9:30 to 3:30 on mental illnesses and the criminal justice system in room 200 of the State Office Building.

National Alliance on Mental Illness of Minnesota (NAMI-MN) RT @NAMIMinnesota NAMIWalks Minnesota contributions jumped from $220,000 to $237,000 in the last 30 minutes!

National Alliance on Mental Illness of Minnesota (NAMI-MN) Time to raise awareness! There's still time to join the NAMIWalk which is Saturday, Sept. 26th. Registration is at 11:30, program 12:30 and the Walk starts at 1:00. Join us!

National Alliance on Mental Illness of Minnesota (NAMI-MN) The NAMIWalk is one week from Saturday - September 26th at Minnehaha Park. We still need people to walk and we need volunteers. Support our mission to raise public awareness and reduce stigma.

National Alliance on Mental Illness of Minnesota (NAMI-MN) It's time to kick-off the NAMIWalk! Form a team, join a team, donate to a team - take a step towards raising awareness, reducing stigma and promoting justice!

National Alliance on Mental Illness of Minnesota (NAMI-MN) NAMI Minnesota has been selected as one of three finalists for the Minnesota Council of Nonprofits Mission Awards for Advocacy! We are very honored to be recognized for our work. Between now and August 21 members of MCN will vote to decide which of the

National Alliance on Mental Illness of Minnesota (NAMI-MN) Today NAMI Minnesota met with the U.S. House Education and Labor staff about restricting the use of seclusion and restraints in the schools. Excellent meeting and believe we will see a bill introduced.















