Online Family Support Groups starting April 7th, 7:00-8:30pm

Changes and new offerings to Mid-Valley programs due to COVID19

Due to the ongoing COVID-19 Virus crisis NAMI Mid-Valley has canceled our upcoming Family to Family Classes and Connection Peer Support and Recovery meetings until further notice as of 3-13-2020. We want to ensure the health and safety of all our volunteers and the individuals and families that we serve.

However, we are happy to announce that we will begin online Family Support Groups using the Zoom Platform starting April 7th.

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All Peer Connection Support Groups canceled until further notice

 

Due the ongoing COVID-19 (Corona Virus) that is affecting our country, we will be canceling our Connection Peer Recovery and Support Group until further notice. We’ll continue to monitor the situation until it’s been deemed safe to resume our meetings.  In the meantime, if you find yourself in a crisis situation you can text “NAMI” TO 741741. For the local Crisis and Information Hotline call: 1-888-232-7192,  24 hours a day, in Linn County call: Read More

Ongoing Family Support Groups

 



NAMI Family Support Group Meetings

 

Corvallis Family Support Group meets twice monthly, on the first and third Tuesday of each month at Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center in Corvallis, 3600 NW Samaritan Drive, Corvallis, OR 97330.  Support Group meetings take place in main hospital building, room location may vary so ask at the reception desk for room confirmation and directions. Drop in, no Registration required, free to all!  Meetings begin at 7pm-9pm. Call NAMI Read More

Register for Upcoming Family to Family classes



Free classes for family members, partners and friends of persons with Schizophrenia, Bipolar disorder, Major Depression, Co-occurring Brain and Addictive Disorders, Borderline PersonalityDisorder, Panic Disorder and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

A series of 11 weekly classes structured to help caregivers understand and support individuals with serious mental illness. The course is taught by a team of trained volunteers who have experienced mental illness in their own families.

 Please check back for upcoming classes.

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Mental Health First Aid Courses Available in 2019

Mental Health First Aid is for anyone who wants to learn how to provide front-line help to someone who may be experiencing symptoms of a mental illness or crisis. The course gives people tools to help friends, family members, colleagues or others within the community. Other classes for specific groups are available including veterans, law enforcement, higher education as well as the senior populationIt is an 8 hour training delivered by certified instructors.

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