Category Archives: NAMI

The Mental Health Care Overhaul Bill: What You Need to Know …

House Speaker Paul Ryan has declared his support for a Republican-led effort to overhaul mental health care in the United States.

Browne calls for additional resources for New Ross mental health …

Fianna Fáil TD for Wexford John Browne has called on the Government to provide additional resources for the mental health services in New Ross. Deputy Browne made the comments after raising a special Dáil debate on …

Haben Girma, deaf-blind disability rights advocate | PETER BOWES

Haben Girma, a deaf blind disability rights advocate, has a powerful message about access to education and technology for the disabled. Haben uses a digital Braille system to communicate and was the first deaf blind student …

Using 'mood maths' to understand more about bipolar disorder

Bipolar disorder – formerly known as manic depression – is a chronic, recurrent mental illness characterised by extreme swings in mood. The condition is thought to affect at least one in every 100 adults worldwide and …

Firefighters call on Saskatchewan to recognize PTSD | Globalnews.ca

Saskatchewan firefighters want workers' compensation to recognize post-traumatic stress disorder.