Illinois’ Coronavirus Mental Health Crisis Hotline | Call4Calm Text Line

If you or a loved one are struggling with stress related to the COVID-19 pandemic and need emotional support, text: TALK to 552020 for English or HABLAR for Spanish. This service is free and available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. People seeking assistance will remain anonymous and...
CELEBRATING THE LIFE & MEMORY OF SUSAN OCKERLUND

Susan Ockerlund July 20, 1952 - April 10, 2020 To Our NAMI CCNS FamilyIt is with great sadness that we write to let you know that our long time development director, Sue Ockerlund, died peacefully at home on Friday, April 10, 2020 Sue spent the past eight years at NAMI...
Tips for Helping You Choose a Mental Health Treatment Center

Selecting the right mental health treatment center or facility is a major life decision. Deciding to physically go in and spend precious time and leave your life behind to improve your overall well-being is huge. Even if it’s a few hours a week with a therapy group, it’s still a...
Zoom-bombing – It’s a Thing. Here’s How to Avoid It
You may have seen the article ‘Dropping in Uninvited” in Thursday’s Chicago Tribune Business section, describing instances of ‘zoom-bombing’. Indeed, if you’re one of the many remote business leaders or managers using Zoom as your networking tool, you’ll want to know about this new form of hacking – and be...