Health & Fitness
Do You Have a Family Member with Mental Illness?
Class for families who have loved ones with mental illness starts June 11 in Skokie.
The National Alliance on Mental Illness, Cook County North Suburban Chapter, will offer the Family-to-Family Education Program, a 12-week course for families of adult loved ones dealing with serious mental illness.
The classes start in Skokie on Tuesday evenings, June 11 – August 27, from 7:00-9:30 p.m. at the Skokie Hospital Medical Office Building, 9669 Kenton, Skokie.
Learn about the major mental illnesses, treatments and medications, services available, crisis preparation, communication, and coping strategies.
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This course is free of charge and is taught by trained family members who have cared for loved ones with mental illness. Call NAMI, 847-716-2252 to register.
