NAMI In Our Own Voice Panel Discussion

NAMI In Our Own Voice Panel Discussion

Tuesday, May 3, 2022 (6:00 PM - 7:00 PM) (EDT)

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Do you have lived experience with a mental health condition? Would you like to help change assumptions about people with mental health conditions and help them find support and resources? In Our Own Voice is a free, 60-minute presentation that provides a personal perspective of mental health conditions, as leaders with lived experience talk openly about what it's like to have a mental health condition. This presentation provides: An opportunity to hear open and honest perspectives on a highly misunderstood topic A chance to ask leaders questions, allowing for a deeper understanding of mental health conditions and dispelling of stereotypes and misconceptions The understanding that people with mental health conditions have lives enriched by hopes, dreams and goals Information on how to learn more about mental health and get involved with the mental health community “Amazing presentation with amazing presenters! You 100% erased any stigma I used to associate with mental illness.” -Audience member “Several of the mental health staff stated that they saw recovery as a real option—for the first time ever.” -Audience member “Presenting this program is the single most effective thing I am doing to maintain my mental health. Time after time, I see the audience respond with curiosity and interest. I know I am changing the face of mental illness and that I have transformed my pain into the power to make a difference.” -IOOV Presenter Find out more at notaloneohio.org. Send an e-mail to tracie@notaloneohio.org with any interest to schedule a presentation or become an IOOV volunteer presenter. Internships also available for students in related areas of study. Help us make a difference. We look forward to hearing from you!
Northmor Local School District
5247 Co. Rd. 29
Galion, OH 44833 United States
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Tracie Bayer
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Tuesday, May 3, 2022 (6:00 PM - 7:00 PM) (EDT)
The panel discussion will begin at 6:00 pm, Tuesday, May 3.
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