Self-Care Tips to Navigate the Holidays
By Dr. Alison Roy, Licensed Clinical Psychologist The holiday season is stressful in different ways for so many of us. Young people are not immune to this overscheduled, overwhelming time […]
Giving Thanks to Our Foster Care Community
By Heather Hall, Recruitment and Retention Program Specialist, NH DCYF Foster Care Program Our beautiful New England fall has ushered in the season of Thanksgiving. This is a time of […]
Fright and Flight During Halloween Season
Written by Deb Jurkoic, NAMI NH Family Network Coordinator Fall in New England is a time of joy for many, but it can also bring anxiety to others. As we […]
Make Mental Health Part of Your Back to School!
The arrival of autumn officially signals back-to-school time! For both caregivers and kids, this season brings out a lot of mixed emotions, as we leave behind fun times together and move on to exciting new opportunities, responsibilities, and changes to our daily life.
Record Number of Youth Participated in the Magnify Voices 2023 Expressive Art Contest
A record number of entries from 61 youth artists across New Hampshire were featured at the celebration event on May 24 at Plymouth State University’s Silver Center for the Arts to showcase artwork and stories portraying personal struggles with mental health conditions.
Free Screenings of Anxious Nation Coming to New Hampshire Communities
NAMI New Hampshire, in partnership with our state’s 10 Community Mental Health Centers, will bring the documentary Anxious Nation to communities statewide beginning in May.
Magnify Voices Expressive Art Contest Extends Deadline for Youth
The New Hampshire Children’s System of Care (CSoC) has extended the deadline for the Magnify Voices Expressive Art Contest to April 17.
High School Junior Mia Flegal – Magnify Voices Participant Turned Youth Mental Health Advocate
Five years ago, Mia Flegal learned about Magnify Voices, a mental health expressive art contest for youth in fifth through 12th grade. Magnify Voices is an initiative of the New […]
Magnify Voices Expressive Art Contest Brings Awareness to Youth Mental Health
Submissions now open for N.H. children and youth through April 3 Concord, N.H. (January 12, 2023) – As the awareness and prevalence of mental health conditions becomes more widespread and […]
New Hampshire Chronicle: Shining a light on kids’ mental health (wmur.com)
Wednesday, June 1, 2022 – NH Chronicle highlighted our eye-opening statewide art contest that highlights kids’ struggles with mental health. The Magnify Voices contest is a chance to raise awareness […]
