Welcome to NAMI on Campus at the University of Nebraska at Omaha
Legislations We SupportTo make the change we seek we at NAMI follow current legislation that are happening here in our home state of Nebraska.
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Sign the stigmafree pledge!Support NAMI's national campaign as we take the first step to becoming stigma free! NAMI at UNO is following with a new meaning towards our mission for students: “A stigma free campus starts with us!”
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Save NAMI Nebraska!
NAMI Nebraska Needs Your Help! Watch the video or click on the NAMI Nebraska page for more information!
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Support, Awareness, EducationStudents have emphasized the critical need for peer-run, student mental health organizations to reduce stigma and create positive, supportive college environment.
NAMI on Campus clubs can help to make a difference. They are student-led and tackle mental health issues on campus by:
If you would learn more of a UNO support group, please click here. |
Recovery, including meaningful roles in social life, school and work, is possible, especially when you start treatment early and play a strong role in your own recovery process.
Community trainingsAre you interested in learning more or want to further develop your skills in mental health? Click on the button for more info!
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If you need emergency or crisis assistance, the following Helplines and Crisis Hotlines are provided for your convenience.
24-Hour Behavioral Information & Referral Line
The Psychiatric Assessment Center are always available for individuals seeking psychiatric services or information.
www.chihealth.com/en/services/behavioral-care/717-hope.html
402-717-4673
DrugRehab Hotline
Help for people with addictions like alcohol, drugs and prescriptions.
www.drugrehab.com
877-589-4784
The Recovery Village is a for profit treatment center that offers comprehensive treatment for dual diagnosis based drug and alcohol rehab, eating disorder and mental health treatments tailored to the patient’s specific needs. Their website is an educational resource that hosts helpful articles, blog posts, and resource pages to increase the understanding and awareness of addiction.
www.therecoveryvillage.com/local-rehab-resources/nebraska/
844-229-2468
Nebraska Family Helpline
Help for Nebraska families when dealing with their children’s behavioral health problems.
dhhs.ne.gov/behavioral_health/Pages/behavioral_health_index.aspx
1-888-866-8660
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
Helps individuals in suicidal crisis to contact the nearest available suicide prevention and mental health service provider through a toll-free phone number.
suicidepreventionlifeline.org/
1-800-273-8255
Safe Harbor
The Warm Line provides an opportunity for persons with mental illness to receive support by phone.
community-alliance.org/we-offer/family-and-peer-support/safe-harbor-peer-crisis-services/
402-715-4226
NAMI HelpLine
The NAMI HelpLine is a free service that provides information, referrals and support to people living with a mental health condition, family members and caregivers, mental health providers and the public. A well-trained and knowledgeable team of volunteers, interns and HelpLine staff will respond to your call or message. Many staff members and volunteers live with a mental health condition or provide care and support to a family member or friend. The HelpLine also has volunteer attorneys and legal interns who provide legal expertise or a referral to an attorney in your community.
www.nami.org/Find-Support/NAMI-HelpLine
1-800-950-6264
info@nami.org
M-F, 10 AM - 6 PM ET
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Meetings will be held monthly for interested undergraduate and graduate students and the UNO community. Our current meetings are at different times and schedule is sent monthly to the everybody registered with the organization. If you interested in attending our meetings please contact Christian Vega or Cheryl Campbell for any questions.
cvega@unomaha.edu cbcampbell@unomaha.edu |
LocationNAMI on Campus at UNO
6001 Dodge St Omaha, NE 68182 NAMI at UNO is a student-led organization, therefore does not have a secure location. If you wish to know more about our location for students, click the location button. Meeting Times
All our meetings will take place in MBSC 315 Redick Room in the following dates:
Tuesday, August 27, 2019 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Tuesday, September 10, 2019 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Tuesday, October 8, 2019 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Tuesday, November 12, 2019 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Tuesday, December 10, 2019 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM NO RSVP REQUIRED*** |
Contact UsIf you wish to know more about NAMI on Campus at UNO, please click here. If you would like to know more about NAMI and its affiliates in Omaha and Nebraska surrounding areas, please click on the link. http://www.naminebraska.org
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