Forum: Obtaining, Navigating and Maintaining Benefits on Sunday

Posted on January 22, 2021 by Kristine Songster

Main Line NAMI Virtual Forum: Obtaining, Navigating and Maintaining BenefitsAre you trying to help a loved one with a disability create a roadmap to the future? Join us for this presentation with Q & A by Michele Leahy, MS, CPWIC on Zoom on Sunday, January 24, from 2-4 p.m. Michele is the founder and CEO of Leahy Life Plan and understands…

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Our Events and Upcoming Youth Mental Health Conference

Posted on January 15, 2021 by Kristine Songster

Main Line NAMI Virtual Forum: Obtaining, Navigating and Maintaining Benefits Are you trying to help a loved one with a disability create a roadmap to the future? Join us for this presentation with Q & A by Michele Leahy, MS, CPWIC on Zoom on Sunday, January 24, from 2-4 p.m. Michele is the founder and CEO of Leahy Life Plan and…

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Winter Events Schedule

Posted on January 8, 2021 by Kristine Songster

Main Line NAMI Virtual Forum: Obtaining, Navigating and Maintaining BenefitsAre you trying to help a loved one with a disability create a roadmap to the future? Join us for this presentation with Q & A by Michele Leahy, MS, CPWIC on Zoom on Sunday, January 24, from 2-4 p.m. Michele is the founder and CEO of Leahy Life Plan and understands…

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President’s Message – January 2021

Posted on January 1, 2021 by Kristine Songster

As we begin the new year, we hope you will join us for two virtual events: Obtaining, Navigating and Maintaining Benefits, presented by Michele Leahy, on Sunday, January 24, 2-4 p.m. See the Newsletter for additional information and register to receive the Zoom link. Resources to Help Families Cope with Mental Illness, presented by Ingrid Waldron and Kristine Songster, Thursday, February 4, 7-8 p.m. See the Newsletter for additional…

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Happy Holidays from NAMI Main Line

Posted on December 25, 2020 by Kristine Songster

We at NAMI Main Line PA send you best wishes for the holidays and the New Year. We are grateful to those of you who have made our work possible by donating your time and/or money. We look forward to continuing to serve individuals with mental illness and their families in 2021. NAMI Main Line Upcoming Virtual Support Groups Judy…

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We are Grateful for Your Support

Posted on December 18, 2020 by Kristine Songster

They say that gratitude is the key to happiness.  Consider expressing gratitude for any of the following with a gift to NAMI Main Line PA: In honor of yourself for making it through these times with all the grace you can muster To thank a volunteer who guided you gently though a support group To celebrate your loved one who lives every…

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Virtual Support Groups Meeting Next Week

Posted on December 11, 2020 by Kristine Songster

Judy Green, Family-to-Family (F2F) facilitator, and Nancy Helfman, former F2F participant, invite F2F “graduates” of the program to join their Wellness Chat for Family-to-Family Graduates on Monday, December 14 and Tuesday, December 29, at 7 p.m. Please contact Judy at F2FMainLine@aol.com for the meeting information.  Our Havertown NAMI Family Support Group will meet on Tuesday, December 15, at 7 p.m. on Zoom. For more information, please contact Nora at nora@huntjohnson.org. Our Parent Peer Support…

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NAMI Main Line Support Groups meeting next week

Posted on December 4, 2020 by Kristine Songster

Our Bryn Mawr Family Member Support Group will meet on Monday, December 7, at 7 p.m. on Zoom. If you have a family member or loved one with mental illness and are interested in this support group, please contact Diane at dmkotrl@gmail.com for more information. Judy Green, Family-to-Family (F2F) facilitator, and Nancy Helfman, former F2F participant, invite F2F “graduates” of the program to join their Wellness Chat…

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Share Your Gratitude this Holiday Season

Posted on November 27, 2020 by Kristine Songster

They say that gratitude is the key to happiness.  Consider expressing gratitude for any of the following with a gift to NAMI Main Line PA: In honor of yourself for making it through these times with all the grace you can muster To thank a volunteer who guided you gently though a support group To celebrate your loved one who lives every…

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Balancing Compassionate Kindness with Limit Setting is Sunday, 11/15

Posted on November 13, 2020 by Kristine Songster

Our Main Line NAMI Virtual Interactive Workshop: Balancing Compassionate Kindness with Limit Setting is this Sunday, November 15, from 2-4 p.m. on Zoom. This workshop will address a common difficulty when you have a loved one with mental illness – when to emphasize kindness and when to emphasize limit setting and how best to combine these approaches to help your loved one and…

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Register Now for Balancing Compassionate Kindness with Limit Setting

Posted on November 6, 2020 by Kristine Songster

Main Line NAMI Virtual Interactive Workshop: Balancing Compassionate Kindness with Limit Setting will be on Zoom on Sunday, November 15, from 2-4 p.m. This workshop will address a common difficulty when you have a loved one with mental illness – when to emphasize kindness and when to emphasize limit setting and how best to combine these approaches to help your loved one and to…

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President’s Message – November 2020

Posted on October 30, 2020 by Kristine Songster

We hope you will join us for a virtual interactive workshop, Balancing Compassionate Kindness with Limit Setting, Sunday, November 15, 2-4 p.m. This workshop will include opportunities to work in small groups to develop your ability to use both compassionate kindness and limit setting. The workshop will be co-facilitated by Sarah Freudberg (Family-to-Family facilitator) and Ingrid Waldron (affiliate President). Register to receive the Zoom…

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Hope and Gratitude in Challenging Times Now Online

Posted on October 22, 2020 by Kristine Songster

Craig DeLarge, founder/curator at The Digital Mental Health Project, led a guided discussion on hope and gratitude for our affiliate on October 10. If you missed this very helpful event or would like to share it with others who were unable to attend, the PowerPoint slides and audio are now available on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BX4K7fs4XPk&feature=youtu.be.  NAMI Main Line Events Main Line NAMI Virtual…

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Upcoming Main Line NAMI Workshop and Support Groups

Posted on October 16, 2020 by Kristine Songster

Main Line NAMI Virtual Interactive Workshop: Balancing Compassionate Kindness with Limit Setting will be on Zoom on Sunday, November 15, from 2-4 p.m. This workshop will address a common difficulty when you have a loved one with mental illness – when to emphasize kindness and when to emphasize limit setting and how best to combine these approaches to help your loved one and to…

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President’s Message – September

Posted on August 28, 2020 by Kristine Songster

We will celebrate National Mental Illness Awareness Week, October 4-10, with a series of virtual events. Our week will kick off with “How Illness Changes Families and How Family Members Can Support Each Other” an interactive virtual event on Sunday, October 4, 2-4 p.m. We will cap off the week with “Hope and Gratitude in these Challenging Times” on Saturday, October 10, 10-11 a.m. in honor…

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