NAMI Rutherford County

It's ok not to feel ok, even during this season of joy. If you are in need of a listening ear - there are resources here for you:

💙Our HelpLine is available Monday - Friday, 10 am - 10 pm. You can call 1-800-950-NAMI (6264), text “HELPLINE” to 62640, or chat online at nami.org/help by clicking the chat bubble at the bottom right corner.

💬 Warmlines with weekend operating hours are also available. Find them at the following link: https://bit.ly/3VG5wdZ

☎️ 988 is here 24/7 for people experiencing a mental health crisis. Call or text 988, or chat online at chat.988lifeline.org

Supporting a loved one with a mental health condition?

Join our free NAMI Family & Friends seminars every third Tuesday of the month to learn how you can help, connect with others, and gain valuable community support. 💙

You'll learn from experts with personal experience in supporting a loved one with a mental health condition. They’ll guide you through key topics, including diagnoses, communication, self-care, crisis strategies, and available resources.

Register for December's seminar here: https://namitn.org/event/family-and-friends-presentation-2/2024-12-17/

Discover more and download our NAMI Family & Friends Companion eBook at NAMITN.org

Today, on International Day of Survivors of Su***de Loss, we honor those who have experienced the unimaginable loss of a loved one to su***de. Watch NAMI Presenter Brittany Barrett share her story of growing up with a mother with multiple mental health conditions who later lost her life to su***de.

This day is a reminder that healing is possible, and you are not alone. 💙 If you or someone you know is struggling, help is available: Call or text 988 or visit 988lifeline.org.

Watch the video now: https://bit.ly/3hAd1lS