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June is Men's Mental Health Month
There is often a strong focus on men’s physical health — fitness, annual checkups, and heart health — but mental well-being is equally as...
4 days ago


MEETING YOU WHERE YOU ARE. NAMICon 2025 Virtual
NAMICon is where hundreds of dynamic and important voices unite to improve mental health for all through awareness, education, and...
Jun 6


Announcing NAMI Walks 2025!
October 25, 2025 Save the Date and Join NAMI Oak Ridge/Anderson County at Nami Walks 2025 in Oak Ridge, TN! For more information and...
May 22


The Knox County Red Book of Resources
This group is for anyone with resources for the community. The Knox County Red Book of Resources is a comprehensive guide for all things...
Nov 16, 2024


SAD: Seasonal Affective Disorder
SAD, or Seasonal Affective Disorder, is a type of depression that is closely associated with the changes in daylight hours and sunlight...
Oct 21, 2024


NAMI Oak Ridge Raising Awareness and Funds: NAMIWalks 2024
On Sept. 21,2024, NAMI Oak Ridge along with Knoxville and Maryville, participated in the annual NAMI Walk which was held at Victor Ashe...
Sep 23, 2024


NAMI OakRidge Anderson County at Oak Ridge Fall Classic 5K
Our affiliate participated in Ridgeview Behavioral Health annual 5K run on Sept 14.
Sep 16, 2024


September is Suicide Prevention Month — a time to raise awareness of this urgently important crisis.
If you or someone you know is struggling or in crisis, help is available. Call or text 988 or chat 988lifeline.org to reach the 988...
Sep 2, 2024


NAMI at 5th Annual Community Resource Fair for Anderson County
Our community came together to learn, and network, so we might each become “walking resources fairs” for our neighbors in need. No one...
Aug 19, 2024


NAMI at Scarboro Community Center School Fair
NAMI Oak Ridge had a table at the Scarboro Community Center School Fair on Saturday in Oak Ridge. The people from left to right are...
Aug 3, 2024


Step Up and Support: Sponsorship Opportunities Available for Nami Walks!
Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of many? This year, Nami Walks is back, bigger and better than ever! We are thrilled to...
Jun 20, 2024


Turning Loss into Legacy: How One Mother Honored Her Daughter through Publishing her book.
Former Miss USA and Extra correspondent Cheslie Kryst shared her excitement about writing her first book, finishing the manuscript...
Apr 23, 2024


Top Ways to Reduce Stress and Improve Mental Health during Stress Awareness Month in April
We've compiled a few resources to help you to cope with stress for International Stress Awareness Month. POST: Managing Stress from NAMI...
Apr 1, 2024


Understanding Bipolar Disorder: Insights from Gabe Howard's Podcast Interview
March 30 is World Bipolar Day, and NAMI CEO Dan Gillison is chatting with speaker Gabe Howard, who hosts the podcasts “Inside Mental...
Mar 22, 2024


Stepping out of your comfort zone and joining a support group for your mental health condition is a big step towards healing.
It can be tough to open up. But surrounding yourself with others who understand your journey can be incredibly powerful. It’s normal to...
Mar 15, 2024
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