<%@LANGUAGE="VBSCRIPT" CODEPAGE="1252"%> National Alliance for the Mentally Ill - NAMI Louisiana













Journey of Hope® is an eight-week education course designed for families and primary caregivers of adults with mental illness (brain disorders). It is a family-member-to-family-member course.

Meeting with others in similar situations will help participants understand that they are not alone and reassure them that what is happening in their lives is not unusual or extraordinary.

Participants learn coping and survival skills; receive the latest information on medications, treatments, and services that are available in their community; and are offered hope as they begin to take positive steps in learning how to deal with mental illness and individuals with brain disorders.

Journey of Hope® is provided free of charge to families and direct caregivers.

Visit the Meetings page on this website for details on support group meetings.

Visions for Tomorrow is an eight to twelve week education course for caregivers: parents, extended family, or foster parents of children with mental illness (brain disorders). It is a family-member-to-family-member course.

The teachers have experienced first hand the rewards and challenges of raising children with mental disorders. The course offers participants an opportunity to share mutual experiences, learn valuable lessons from one another, and receive information on how to effectively advocate for the child with a brain disorder. The program is designed to educate and train primary caregivers to be prepared to handle critical aspects of a child's life.

Visions for Tomorrow is provided free of charge to families and direct caregivers.

Visit the Meetings page on this website for details on support group meetings.

 
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