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NAMI Montana Podcast

NAMI Montana Podcast

Written by: Matt Kuntz and Colleen Rahn
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NAMI Montana is a nonprofit organization that support, educates and advocates for Montanans who live with mental illness and their families. We are active on the local, state, and national levels. We are honored to work with amazing volunteers, policy makers and researchers. This podcast is designed to help people know more about the fight against mental illness in Montana and beyond.Matt Kuntz and Colleen Rahn Hygiene & Healthy Living Psychology Psychology & Mental Health
Episodes
  • Flexibility's Critical Role in Advocacy - Examples from Veterans Mental Health, Mental Health Parity, and Research Grants

    Flexibility's Critical Role in Advocacy - Examples from Veterans Mental Health, Mental Health Parity, and Research Grants
    Aug 4 2021

    In this episode, Colleen Rahn and Matt Kuntz of NAMI Montana discuss how important flexibilty is to successful advocacy campaigns. Colleen asks Matt to illustrate some examples of this from Veterans Mental Health, Mental Health Parity, and Research Grants.

    At the end of the episode, Colleen and Matt mention that the Montana NAMIWalk is coming up on September 19th.  Sign up or donate today at https://www.namiwalks.org/montana  
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    20 mins
  • NAMI Montana Education Programs and Support Groups - Hannah Clemenson and Colleen Rahn

    NAMI Montana Education Programs and Support Groups - Hannah Clemenson and Colleen Rahn
    Jul 26 2021

    Hannah Clemenson hosts this episode with Colleen Rahn. They discuss NAMI Montana's Education programs and support groups, including the relatively recent addition NAMI Friends and Family.

    Listen to this episode to learn more about programs to help support you and your family.
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    13 mins
  • Work is Essential to Mental Health - NAMI Montana's Efforts to Expand Vocational Opportunities

    Work is Essential to Mental Health - NAMI Montana's Efforts to Expand Vocational Opportunities
    Jul 16 2021

    In this episode, Hannah Clemenson and Matt Kuntz discuss how important meaningful work is to mental health and how disability systems need to be structured in a flexible manner that makes it possible for people to work towards meaningful employment without putting their disability benefits at risk during the process.

    Hannah and Matt go into additional depth on NAMI Montana's efforts to address vocational gaps for veterans and native youth.
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    17 mins
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