To have additional resources included, please contact
Cassandra Farrugia, NAMI-NYS Communication Specialist, at
Cassandra@naminys.org
cassandra@naminys.orgNAMI-NYS wants to help ensure that everyone is addressing their mental health needs as we cope with the challenges posed by the COVID-19 outbreak.
Below you will find NAMI specific resources along with resources for the general public as well as ones for providers. You will also find information on our new helpline number.
We will be adding resources so be sure to check back.
We will get through this TOGETHER!
NAMI Resources:
NAMI-NYS Affiliate Operational Updates and Contact information
NAMI COVID-19 Information and Resources
NY State Of Health Partner_Outreach_Letter_
Video Message from NAMI CEO Daniel H. Gillison Jr.
NAMI Helpline Coronavirus Information and Resource Guide
Facebook Townhall Co-Hosted by NYS Senate Mental Health Chair David Carlucci and NAMI-NYS
NAMI Medical Director Dr. Ken Duckworth Discussing: Teletherapy and COVID-19
NAMI Medical Director Dr. Ken Duckworth Discussing: Anxiety and COVID-19
Guidelines for holding NAMI programs during COVID-19 outbreak
Please contact and share our new temporary helpline number (518) 248-7634 8:00am - 4:30pm
Other Resources for the Public:
NYS Office of Mental Health Resources for Feeling Stressed About COVID-19
OMH COVID-19 Disaster Emergency Telemental Health and Program Guidance
Things To Know About The Coronavirus & Household Solutions That Work As Disinfectants As Per The CDC
Helping Homebound Children during the COVID-19 Outbreak
Why the Coronavirus Could hit Rural Areas Harder
CDC Resources on Addressing Mental Health During COVID-19
NIMH Director's Message on COVID-19 & Mental Health
Office of Mental Health New York State Guidance Documents
Small Business Owners Guide to the CARES Act
PBS: How You and Your Kids Can De-Stress During Coronavirus
Resources for Supporting Children's Emotional Well Being During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Taking Care of your family during Coronavirus and other Emerging Infectious Disease Outbreaks
Community Update from the Elizabeth Dole Foundation: Hidden Heros
SAMHSA Training and TA related to COVID-19
SAMHSA II: Nation Library of Medicine Disaster Update
NEABPD webinars on DBT: Helping Each Other Through COVID-19
Anxiety and Coping with the Coronavirus – Managing Worry – Your Kids and Your Own
Dealing with Coronavirus Anxiety
County Resources
Dutchess County Department of Behavioral and Community Health Resources
United Way Westchester and Putnum Counties
Resources for Students
Resources for CUNY for Students
Free Spectrum Internet/Wifi for Students
Wellness Tips for Managing Student Anxiety & Depression
News Article Resouces:
Time: Gov Cuomo to Launch Mental Health Services Amid Corona Virus Outbreak
Psychology Today: Dr. Lloyd Sederer-What Do We Know About Resilience in the Wake of Disaster?
CBS News Coronovirus Poses New Challenges For People With Mental Illness
NBC News Coronavirus & Mental Health: How to Care for Yourself During Quarantine
From Meditation to Conversation: Maintaining Mental Health Through the Coronavirus Pandemic
Failure to Address Coronavirus Mental Health Issues Will Prolong Impact
New York Time Live Updates on the Coronavirus
