Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resources

We are partnered with the Maryland Health Department on COVIDConnect - a free online forum for those who tested positive for COVID-19.  This forum is for people who have recovered - or are in the process of recovering - from their illness.  Support, research, and mental health resources are available.  Learn more and register now.

Read NAMI's COVID-19 Resource and Information Guide

We hope this guide is helpful to the NAMI community and hte greater public during this difficult period.  This guide contains information like:

• General information
• Dealing with anxiety
• How to get care
• Financial support
• and more.
  

In the coming days and weeks, NAMI Maryland will be rolling out additional support and education to help our community process the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.  Please take our brief survey to help us target the best way to help you.

Maryland State Government Resources:

• Coronavirus emergency extends special enrollment period until June 15 from Maryland Health Connection
• The Maryland Department of Health's COVID-19/Coronavirus PSAs
  

• The Maryland Department of Health's Recovery and Wellness Support Resources for the COVID-19 Outbreak
  
• Guidance for People Who Use Substances on COVID-19
• Coronavirus Guidance for Patients Engaged in Substance Use Treatment

Additional Resources:

• American Foundation for Suicide Prevention's Mental Health & COVID-19 Webpage
  • Supporting Employee Well-Being During COVID-19
  • Self-Care Strategies for Resilience During COVID-19
    

• SAMHSA's Taking Care of Your Behavioral Health During an Infections Disease Outbreak
• The CDC's Resources on Stress and Coping
  
• The National Association of School Psychologists' Guide on Helping Children Cope with Changes Resulting from COVID-19
• Digital Recovery Support: Online and Mobile Resources from the Recovery Research Institute
• PsychHub's COVID-19 Mental Health Resource Hub
• Navigating Public Benefits as a Family Member
• Bouncing Back from COVID-19: Your Guide to Restoring Movement
  • Recupérese de la COVID-19: Guía de ejercicisos para restablecer la movilidad
    
• The Center for Victims of Torture COVID-19 Mental Health Resources in Multiple Langauges including Spanish, French, Arabic, Russian, Chinese, Swahili, Burmese and others.
• How Does COVID-19 Anxiety Impact Children? by the LifeWorks Group
  

Recorded Webinars:

• 11/16/20 at 12:00 pm: Depression - Out of the Darkeness and into the Light presented by Dr. Dan Hale.  Part one of the Depression webinar series.
• 12/7/20 at 12:00 pm: Finding Music Within the Noise: A Plan to Thrive During Troubling Times presented by Marc "Junk" Junkerman.  Part one of the First Responders Mental Health and Wellness webinar series.

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