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NAMI is the National Alliance on Mental Illness. NAMI Utah’s mission is to ensure the dignity and improve the lives of those who live with mental illness and their families through support, education and advocacy.

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Diversity Outreach Coordinator Passes Away

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It is with sorrow that we announce the unexpected passing of John Renteria from a fatal heart attack on Sunday, June 29th.  John was one of our Diversity Outreach Coordinators, working primarily with the Latino community on raising awareness of the importance of mental health.  We appreciate the work that John has done during his employment with us--he will be missed.

 

 
2008 NAMI Utah State Conference

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The 2008 NAMI Utah State Conference will be held September 26th from 7:30 am to 5:00 pm at the Utah Cultural Celebration Center, 1355 West 3100 South, West Valley City, Utah 84119.  The theme for this year's conference is "Treatment Works" and will feature Dr. Suzanne Vogel-Scibilia from NAMI National, Dr. Gary Burlingame of Brigham Young University's Department of Psychology, and Dr. Doug Gray of the University of Utah's School of Medicine as keynote speakers.  Breakout sessions will include

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NAMI Walks

nami-walks-bg.gifPlease join in the fun and help raise awareness for mental illness, erase the stigma, and foster hope for recovery! Create a team or join an existing team or just come and walk with us. Find donors and sponsors to help raise money for NAMI Utah, Utah's voice on mental illness - www.namiut.org. 

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Hearts and Minds
Living a healthy lifestyle has many benefits-not all physical.  When everything is working together-when your body and your mind are strong-you have more energy and self-confidence and can take more control of your life.  for people who live with mental illnesses, a healthy lifestyle is especially important. For more information and resources on healthy living, click on the Programs tab at the top of the page and then select Hearts and Minds.
 
Hope for Tomorrow
NAMI is holding several trainings for the Hope for Tomorrow program. We are seeking volunteers from all areas of the state who are interested in educating our youth about mental health.  pdf Click here for training dates, times and locations.
 
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