NAMI Pasco, affiliate of the National Alliance on Mental Illness, will offer the free NAMI Family-to-Family Education Program beginning April 25, 2017. Held each Tuesday from 6:30p to 9:00p for 12 weeks at Medical Center of Trinity West Campus, 5637 Marine Parkway, New Port Richey, FL. Seating is limited, call for information and required reservation at 727-992-9653.
This comprehensive course for family, partners, friends, and caregivers of someone with mental illness is offered at no charge. The curriculum is designed to help all family members understand and support their loved one living with mental illness while maintaining their own well-being.
The course includes information on illnesses such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, depression and other mental conditions. Thousands of families describe the program as life-changing. Course taught by trained teachers who are also family members and know what it is like to have a loved one living with mental illness.