Examples of activities held during the week include art/music events, educational sessions provided by healthcare professionals, advertising campaigns, health fairs, movie nights, candlelight vigils, and benefit runs.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mental_Illness_Awareness_Week
2015 Theme and Information. Each year Mental Illness Awareness Week occurs during the first full week of October. This year it takes place between October 4–10. This year, the theme revolves around building a movement through the new StigmaFree initiative.
https://www.nami.org/miaw/
Take a #screening and talk to your doctor or someone you trust, www.mhascreening.org #B4Stage4 #MHMonth2015. Think of 5 people in your life (including yourself). At least 1 is struggling with a mental health condition. Support @MentalHealthAmerica and make mental health a priority in your life #B4Stage4 Get screened and start on the path to recovery www.mhascreening.org #MHMonth2015.
http://www.mentalhealthamerica.net/may
We all have mental health, just as we all have physical health. Mental health is more than the absence of mental illness. It’s a state of well-being. Local events are planned in communities across Canada. See our events page for details.
http://mentalhealthweek.cmha.ca/
Share our infographic: 2015 May is Mental Health Month infographic. Our fact sheets will get you informed and change the way you think about mental health (if you want PDF versions, click the purple Download Toolkit button above and fill out the download form.).
http://www.mentalhealthamerica.net/may
May is Mental Health Month. For over 65 years, Mental Health America and our affiliates across the country have led the observance of May is Mental Health Month by reaching millions of people through the media, local events and screenings.
http://www.mentalhealthamerica.net/may
It’s Mental Health Month #MHMonth2015 - Support early identification, prevention, and intervention. People do recover! #B4Stage4 Get involved http://bit.ly/1Agy9v3.
http://www.mentalhealthamerica.net/may
An estimated 26.2 percent of Americans ages 18 and older-about one in four adults-suffer from a diagnosable mental illness in any given year. Not only are these adults affected by one mental illness; 45% of these adults meet criteria for two or more disorders. http://www.techtimes ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mental_Illness_Awareness_Week
Programs during Mental Illness Awareness Week are designed to create community awareness and discussion in an effort to put an end to stigma and advocate for treatment and recovery.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mental_Illness_Awareness_Week
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Mental Illness Awareness Week (MIAW) (also known as Mental Health Awareness Week) was established in 1990 by the U.S. Congress in recognition of efforts by the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) to educate and increase awareness about mental illness.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mental_Illness_Awareness_Week
when is mental health week?
Mental health week is between October 4 to 10.