Good News Archives - NAMI CCNS https://www.namiccns.org/category/good-news/ Chicagoland Mental Health Wed, 03 Dec 2025 13:11:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.namiccns.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/cropped-cropped-favicon-180x180-1-32x32.png Good News Archives - NAMI CCNS https://www.namiccns.org/category/good-news/ 32 32 Senate passed H.R. 34 (mental health and criminal justice reform) https://www.namiccns.org/senate-passed-h-r-34-mental-health-and-criminal-justice-reform/ Wed, 07 Dec 2016 01:39:56 +0000 https://namiccns.org/dev/?p=2401 CEL-E-BRATE GOOD TIMES… COME ON! If you happened to listen closely enough, you might have heard our cheering just outside of DC as the Senate passed H.R. 34 (mental health and criminal justice reform) on Dec.7th by an astounding vote of 94-5. … Continue reading →

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]]> NAMI Now – March 2016 News https://www.namiccns.org/nami-now-march-2016-news/ Fri, 01 Jan 2016 23:49:57 +0000 https://namiccns.org/dev/?p=1823   * Click here for NAMI National March 2016 News * 

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]]> NAMI Now – Feb 2016 News https://www.namiccns.org/nami-now-feb-2016-news/ Fri, 01 Jan 2016 01:43:47 +0000 https://namiccns.org/dev/?p=1781  * Click here for full list of NAMI Feb 2016 news items! *    Movies In 2015 That Showcased Mental Health By Laura Greenstein | Feb. 26, 2016 Getting pumped for the Oscars on Sunday? Here are a few movies … Continue reading →

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]]> New Mental Health Television PSAs: NAMI Launches https://www.namiccns.org/new-mental-health-television-psas-nami-launches/ Sat, 27 Jun 2015 18:44:01 +0000 https://namiccns.org/dev/?p=1250 New Mental Health Television PSAs: NAMI Launches “Hope Starts with You” Campaign SAN FRANCISCO, July 8, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) has launched “Hope Starts with You,” a new campaign of public service announcements (PSAs) for … Continue reading →

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]]> HuffPost What’s Working Honor Roll: Some States Are Giving Mentally Ill Offenders An Alternative To Prison, With Promising Results https://www.namiccns.org/huffpost-whats-working-honor-roll-some-states-are-giving-mentally-ill-offenders-an-alternative-to-prison-with-promising-results/ Wed, 06 May 2015 01:40:35 +0000 https://namiccns.org/dev/?p=1018 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/04/09/whats-working-prisoners-mentally-ill-mental-health-courts_n_7032574.html The Huffington Post  |  By Catherine Taibi Posted: 04/09/2015 12:30 pm EDT Updated: 04/10/2015 8:59 am EDT As journalists, we dutifully report on what’s going wrong, from scandals and corruption to natural disasters and social problems. But far too … Continue reading →

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