Changing Tomorrow Together: Celebrating 40 years

State Convention

Celebrating 40 Years of NAMI Massachusetts: Changing Tomorrow Together

Saturday, November 5, 2022

The Westin Waltham
70 3rd Avenue, Waltham

Thank you to all who have registered for the NAMI Massachusetts 40th Annual Convention: Changing Tomorrow Together! At this time, our registration has closed. A reminder that there will be no day of registration for available this year. We are unable to make any exceptions.

Convention Program & Schedule

Convention Program
Convention Schedule At-A-Glance
  • 8:00 am – 9:00 am: Registration and Breakfast
  • 9:00 am – 10:30 am: Welcome Remarks and Keynote Presentation
  • 10:45 am – 12:15 pm: Morning Workshops
  • 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm: Luncheon, Award Presentation, and Book Signing with Dr. Ken Duckworth
  • 2:15 pm – 3:45 pm: Afternoon Workshops
  • 3:45 pm: Close of Convention

Past NAMI Mass Conventions

View photos from past Conventions here!

Workshops

Racism & Mental Health
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Affordable Housing: Everyone Deserves a Safe and Affordable Place to Live
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Family and Peer Support Services to Address the Health Disparities of People Living with Mental Health Challenges
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Facing Dual Recovery During the Pandemic
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Convention Schedule

Plenary

Convention Program (pdf- opens in a new window)

Keynote Presentation (pdf- opens in a new window)

Volunteer Thank You (pdf- opens in a new window)

Morning Workshop Session

Finding Home: Tools and Techniques for Finding Housing
workshop handouts (pdf- opens in a new window)

The Living Room: A Peer-Based Crisis Alternative
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Responses to Substance Use
workshop slides (pdf- opens in a new window)

Afternoon Workshop Session

Family Member Perspectives on Maintaining Wellness
workshop slides (pdf- opens in a new window)

Living with Voices: the Hearing Voices Network Approach to Unique Experiences
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Defining and Validating Trauma
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