A Pastoral Letter from the Bishops of California on Caring for those who suffer from Mental Illness Addressed to All Catholics and People of Goodwill (2018)
Our regular “Resources for Mental Health” guide has been updated for 2020 and is now available in English. Due to the Covid-19 public health crisis, we are not hosting any in-person events at this time. We are planning to observe Mental Health Awareness month online so stay tuned for more information here.
NAMI FaithNet is a network composed of members and friends of NAMI. It was established for the purposes of: Facilitating the development within the faith community of a non-threatening, supportive environment for those with mental illness and their families. Pointing out the value of one’s spirituality in the recovery process from mental illness and the need for spiritual strength for those who are caretakers. Educating clergy and faith communities concerning mental illness and Encouraging advocacy of the faith community to bring about hope and help for all who are affected by mental illness.
NAMI Orange County conducts free educational programs, meetings and support groups throughout the entire county addressing every aspect of mental health.