NAMIws Office: 970-462-3989

Colorado West Crisis Line: 1-888-207-4004

National Suicide Hotline: 1-800-273-TALK

 
 


National Alliance on Mental Illness Western Slope (NAMIws) is a grassroots organization that provides education, support, and advocacy for people affected by mental illness and their families.



NAMI Western Slope is dedicated to building better lives for the Western Slope residents and their families who are affected by any number of mental illnesses - schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, depression, PTSD, obsessive-compulsive disorder, borderline personality disorder, panic disorder and others.

We do this by providing: 

-- Free educational classes about mental illness to the community; 
-- Providing support groups for those with mental illness and their families;
-- through political advocacy for all concerned     

"You are not in this alone"
, take the time to look through our website and contact us for additional information, education and support.

* NAMI Western Slope is affiliated with the National Alliance of Mental Illness national organization. Information is available at www.nami.org.  Additionally, visit our Rural Areas page for information pertinent to your local area. 




NAMI on Campus provides information and resources to support students living with mental health conditions and to empower them to take action on their campuses. This site also includes materials to help colleges in improving the academic and social experience of their students by addressing the mental health needs of all students.

Email NAMI at info@namiws.org if you have any questions.





Upcoming  Events

Monthly Support Groups
Date: July 8th
Time: 6:15-7:45pm
Location: Colorado West

Educational Event

Topic: Schizophrenia & Bipolar
Date: June15
Time: 2:30-4:30pm
Location: Mesa County Health Dept


Family to Family Class

Aug 1-Oct 17
Every Thursday 6:30-9:00pm
Contact info@namiws.org to register



Farmer's Market
Come and visit with us and get some great info at the Grand Junction Farmer's Market

Dates:
June 13
August 1
September 19




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Mental Illness
Support
Education
Resources
Easy-to-understand information about mental illnesses, mental health care, diagnosis, treatment and recovery.


Bipolar Disorder, Depression, PTSD, Schizophrenia, Borderline Personality Disorder, Eating Disorders , OCD
and other illnesses.
Find support groups, connect online in NAMI's discussion groups or find your NAMI.


Child/Teen, Discussion Groups, Multicultural, State/Local, NAMI FaithNet, Missing Persons, Veterans, NAMI On Campus

Inform yourself about voting, state advocacy, criminalization, public policy, research and mental health care issues.


Health Care Reform, Voting, State Advocacy, Grading the States, Policy Reports, CIT, Criminal Justice

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