Events

The conference will have morning and afternoon workshops, resource exhibits from around the state, NAMI  NH Volunteer Recognition, and the presentation of NAMI NH Annual Awards ending at 4pm. Registration is required and includes a light breakfast, lunch and all materials for the day.  Review the workshop descriptions and then click the links below to register.

Who Should Attend?  Family members, people living with mental illness, behavioral health and primary care providers, public policy decision makers.

Scholarships:  There are a limited number of scholarships available for those who need them.
If you are a consumer and in need of a scholarship to attend this conference, contact Tom Grinley at the Office of Consumer and Family Affairs at Thomas.Grinley@dhhs.state.nh.us or (603) 271-5045.

In addition, there are scholarships available from NAMI New Hampshire.  For consideration, please contact Liz Hodgkins at lhodgkins@naminh.org or (603) 225-5359, ext. 322 for eligibility on a first-come, first-served basis.  All scholarships must be approved BEFORE you will be able to register.

2017 conference objectives are for participants to

• Increase their awareness of resources
• Leave feeling empowered and hopeful
• Be part of a community of mental health and realize you are not alone
• Learn ways to support stigma reduction
• Understand the many forms of mental health recovery
• Learn individual ways to advocate
• Understand that mental health is connected with overall health and well-being

Register on or before March 13, 2017:

• Registration cost is $50 per person.
• Registration fees are non-refundable.
• Payment by check must be received before the conference to complete registration process.