Sep 27, 2023 | Mental Health Articles
By Emalee Gillis, NAMI Spokane Blog Editor. In Spokane County in 2020, males died by suicide at 5 times the rate of females according to statistics from the Spokane Regional Health District. In 2020, the crude suicide rate among males of all ages in Spokane County was...Sep 21, 2023 | Mental Health Articles
By Marielys Camacho-Reyes. As I sit here, reflecting on the last few years of my life, I can’t help but think of the day I received the news that my good friend had taken his own life. It was a day that changed my life forever, and one that I will never forget....Aug 23, 2023 | Mental Health Articles, Uncategorized
There are many ways you can help your child deal with the anxiety and depression going back to school.
Aug 16, 2023 | Mental Health Articles
By Emalee Gillis, NAMI Spokane Blog Editor. According to Sergeant Jason Hartman of the Spokane Police Department, the idea of deploying mental health professionals with emergency personnel is taking off around the country. He explained that Spokane is ahead of that...Aug 9, 2023 | Mental Health Articles
By Emalee Gillis, NAMI Spokane Blog Editor. NAMI Ending the Silence is an engaging presentation that helps audiences of young people, school staff, and parents learn about the warning signs of mental health conditions and what steps to take if you or a loved...