NAMI meets on Monday

NORWALK — About one in five people in the U.S. have a mental health condition, but only half get needed treatment. Many people around us are struggling. Not all disabilities are visible. In fact, mental illness is a leading cause of disability. Let us help you and your family find the resources you need. You can also come to help support others. The Huron County chapter of NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) meeting is at 6:30 p.m. Monday. The meeting will be held at St. Peter Lutheran Church, Executive Drive, Norwalk, just enter through the front door. Additional information can be found on our Facebook page, facebook.com/NAMIHuronCounty, or on our Twitter account, twitter.com/NAMIOhioHuronCo, or you can contact Kevin at 419-677-0714 with questions and for help accessing services. NAMI is a grassroots non-profit whose goal is to help educate, advocate, and support those impacted by mental illness. This meeting is a general support meeting for individuals and caregivers that have encountered mental health issues. The meeting is open to anyone interested in learning more about mental health or those just wanting to lend a hand. Those suffering from temporary struggles such as COVID anxiety or depression are also welcome. Information shared at these meetings and those who attend are treated with strict anonymity. Hoping all is well, but if not, know that there are many avenues of support out there. Please reach out.