NAMI Maine Talks

NAMI Maine

Here for Maine. Here for YOU! Join the NAMI Maine team and special guests as they share mental health resources and support. Get an up close and personal connection with NAMI Maine's services and programs. From our suicide prevention team to youth education, NAMI Maine has always provided the people of Maine with help and guidance on how to address mental health concerns. Help us end the stigma surrounding mental health illnesses, and improve Maine's discussion of mental health issues. • Hope • Inclusion • Empowerment • Compassion • Fairness

  1. Feb 24

    Eating Disorder Awareness – With Eating Disorder Association of Maine

    Today marks the start of Eating Disorder Awareness Week, and to highlight the importance of this topic, NAMI Maine’s marketing and media specialist, Ambrose Ward, sat down with representatives from the Eating Disorder Association of Maine! Learn about the work that EDAM does across the state to promote body positivity and help prevent eating disorders. Listen to our guests' advice on how to start the conversation if you’re worried about yourself or someone you love, and learn about access to resources that can help!     Host:   Ambrose Ward – Marketing and Media Specialist     Guests:   Sarah (Say) Carnahan, MA, MSW, LCSW – EDAM President   Joshua Palomera, MS, RD, LD, CSN – EDAM Membership    Links:  Learn more about EDAM: https://www.maineeatingdisorders.org/   Check out EDAM on Facebook and Instagram: https://www.facebook.com/edammaine & https://www.instagram.com/edam_maine   Check out the National Eating Disorder Association: https://www.nationaleatingdisorders.org/   Food Psych Podcast: https://christyharrison.com/foodpsych   Learn more about NAMI Maine: https://namimaine.org/   NAMI Maine’s Calendar of Events: https://namimaine.org/events/     Hashtags:  #stigmaFREE, #MentalHealthMattersToME, #ItTakesAllOfUs, #HOPE, #WellBeing, #Resources, #StrongerTogether #ReachOut, #Maine, #NAMI, #EDAW, #EatingDisorderAwareness, #edrecovery, #recovery

    26 min

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Here for Maine. Here for YOU! Join the NAMI Maine team and special guests as they share mental health resources and support. Get an up close and personal connection with NAMI Maine's services and programs. From our suicide prevention team to youth education, NAMI Maine has always provided the people of Maine with help and guidance on how to address mental health concerns. Help us end the stigma surrounding mental health illnesses, and improve Maine's discussion of mental health issues. • Hope • Inclusion • Empowerment • Compassion • Fairness