NAMI SUPPORT GROUPS

SANTA CLARA COUNTY

• SLEEP - Viewable NIH pamphlets on: Facts on Problem Sleepiness, In Brief Your Guide to Healthy Sleep, and Test your Sleep IQ.
• SLEEP - Take a Sleep IQ test and answer true/false questions about sleep helps and deterrents
• SLEEP - Quest for Sleep - BP Magazine
• PUBLIC GUARDIAN - Types of conservatorships
• INVOLUNTARY TREATMENT - Types of hearings
• REPRESENTATION FOR THE MENTALLY ILL - Patients in involuntary treatmment
• BIPOLAR - Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance, information, events
• BIPOLAR - Bipolar Significant Others - provide information and support to the spouses, families, friends and other loved ones of those who suffer from bipolar disorder (manic-depression).
• BIPOLAR - A self-managment guide for Bipolar Disorder
• BIPOLAR - NARSAD, the Mental Health Research Association for bipolar and other mental illness.
• MEDICAL COVERAGE - Medi-Cal & Medicare (& other programs) eligibility questionnaire.
• MEDICAL COVERAGE - Telephone numbers to call for application assistance.
• HOLIDAYS - Things to consider doing to increase enjoyment.
• HOLIDAYS - Triggers and 12 tips for coping.
• HOLIDAYS - Depression & Stress
• GRIEVING - Support and education for the recently grieved
• INFORMATION SHEET - Attend a NAMI Support Group to receive a sample. Use it to complete the medical file with a historical picture of medicines taken, hospitalizations, personal and medical information, contact names and telephone numbers.

CONSUMER SUPPORT GROUP

• C.A.R.E. - NAMI description and goals of the consumer support groups run by and for consumers.