NAMI Collier County has announced sponsorship and registration opportunities for its 20th annual Hope Shines awareness walk on Jan. 29. The annual walk will be held from 8:30 to 11 a.m. at Baker Park in Naples and will include music, refreshments, face painting, balloon animals and family-friendly fun for participants. The outdoor scenic walk provides [...]
In a time when physical contact is discouraged, NAMI (National Association for Mental Illness) Collier County is bringing furry “hugs” to participants. Petland Naples brings puppies to the Sarah Ann Drop-In Center once a month to interact with visitors who come to the center to participate in support groups and social and recreational activities. “They [...]
NAMI Collier County is holding a virtual expert panel discussion on the effects of COVID-19 on mental health from noon to 1:30 p.m. Oct. 15. The panel will offer a unique look at how the pandemic has impacted those affected by mental illnesses from various perspectives, ranging from law enforcement officials and addiction professionals to [...]
