The Veterans Connection Recovery Support Group formerly held each Thursday evening from 7:30 – 9:00 pm at the Charles George VA Medical Center has been cancelled. For information, contact Charles at wooten49@charter.net or call our office at 828-505-7353. Veterans are invited to attend our weekly Support Group meetings at MountainHouse and 356 Biltmore Avenue, Suite 298. Please see the Calendar page for the complete schedule.
Archive for February, 2010
NEW NAMI WEBSITES and CRISIS LINES
NAMI HEARTS & MINDS - Get ready to take the next step to a healthier, longer life. www.nami.org/heartsandminds
STRENGTH OF US - A social networking site for young adults. www.strengthofus.org
NO KIDDING, ME TOO - Removing the stigma from brain dis-ease www.nkm2.org
NAMI NATIONAL WEBSITE - www.nami.org
NAMI NORTH CAROLINA - www.naminc.org
Mountain Area Health Education Center - MAHEC - www.mahec.net
Mission Hospital - Copestone Psychiatric Services - http://www.missionhospitals.org
Western Highlands Network - www.westernhighlands.org
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline -
1-800-273-TALK (8255)
1-800-799-4TTY (4889)
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Check our CALENDAR page for up-to-date schedules.
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NAMI-Western Carolina Office
356 Biltmore Ave., Suite 298
Asheville, NC 28801.
Hours: Mon - Thurs 11 am - 4 pm.
Phone: 828-505-7353.
Email: cijp1860@yahoo.com.
Support groups, computer and video rooms, trainings. Come visit! Volunteers needed.
Next Wellness and Recovery Plan (W.R.A.P.) begins on Thursday, Sept. 30. Class meets weekly from 4 – 6 pm. Cost is $25 for materials. This class has been approved for 12 hours credit for Peer Specialists.
Children’s Conference Calls with Dr. Duckworth
Friday children’s conference calls with Dr. Ken Duckworth, NAMI’s
Medical Director and a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, take place on
the third Friday of every month. The calls are toll free and are
scheduled from 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. E.T. To access the toll-free
call, please dial 1-888-858-6021; access number 309918#. We hope that
you will join us!