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Introducing NAMI Homefront

Beginning in February, for the first time ever, NAMI Keystone Pennsylvania is offering NAMI Homefront, a free, confidential, six-session educational program for families, caregivers, and friends of military service members and veterans with mental health conditions. Classes will be held once a week and will begin Thursday, February 8 from 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 [...]

By | 2018-01-26T21:26:12+00:00 January 26th, 2018|Events and Happenings, Featured Events|Comments Off on Introducing NAMI Homefront

What I Wish You Knew About PTSD and Veterans

By Nikki Dawson, Graduate Intern at NAMI Keystone Pennsylvania One of the biggest disconnects between civilians, and veterans and service members, is the myth that if we’ve been to war we have posttraumatic stress disorder. I understand how easy it would be to fall into that mindset; as often times, when veterans make headlines, especially [...]

By | 2017-12-13T13:18:23+00:00 November 11th, 2017|NAMI Blog, Personal Stories, Uncategorized|Comments Off on What I Wish You Knew About PTSD and Veterans