The purpose of the group is to provide families of people with mental illness information on community resources and support from other family members. The group meets on the first and third Monday of each month at Broadmoor Baptist Church and is facilitated by NAMI trained family members. For more information, please visit www.naminwla.org, or call Dr. Robin Steed at 318.813.2956.
LEARN MOREThe Mental Health Advocacy Service (MHAS) is an independent state agency which provides free legal services under Louisiana’s Mental Health Law for indigent patients who are hospitalized due to mental illness or substance abuse. MHAS also protects patients’ rights and provides information on the Mental Health Law to consumers, hospitals, and the public. Established by the state legislature in 1977 as part of its reform of the Mental Health Law, MHAS has six regional offices staffed by eleven attorneys and six legal secretaries.
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LEARN MOREThe Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is the agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services that leads public health efforts to advance the behavioral health of the nation.
LEARN MOREAlcoholics Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share their experience, strength and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from alcoholism.
LEARN MOREVisit the Louisiana.gov website for information on state family and child services programs.
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LEARN MOREThe 988 Lifeline is a national network of local crisis centers that provides free and confidential emotional support to people in suicidal crisis or emotional distress 24 hours a day, 7 days a week in the United States. We're committed to improving crisis services and advancing suicide prevention by empowering individuals, advancing professional best practices, and building awareness.
LEARN MOREThe National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) is the lead federal agency for research on mental disorders. NIMH is one of the 27 Institutes and Centers that make up the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the largest biomedical research agency in the world. NIH is part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
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