We are all touched by mental illness – a friend, a loved one, a colleague, a neighbor, or ourselves. One in five people face mental health disorders each year, but less than half receive treatment. We must start the conversation that encourages support and respect for those struggling with mental illness. Mental Health America [...]

Live Your Life Well is a presentation about stress and the workplace that includes a clinically tested program of 10 actions that can help all of us improve our mental health, no matter where we are on the mental health spectrum. The consequences of stress impact the way we perform at work and function [...]

Mental Health America of Hawaii offers periodic seminars on important mental health issues. Members of the public, providers, people with mental health problems, and family members are invited to attend. A donation of $10-$25 is requested and they are usually held at Central Union Church on Beretania Street in Honolulu. Past Brown Bag Seminars [...]

One of Mental Health America of Hawaii’s most important activities is to vigorously advocate on mental health issues at the Legislature and with state agencies, to act as a voice for those with serious mental illness. We have been doing this since 1942. Recently Mental Health America of Hawaii has advocated for: Hawaii’s Crisis [...]

The Maui Branch offers the following services for adults: • Educational classes and support groups for families who have a loved one with mental illness (co-sponsored with National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Hawaii). • Support group for men incarcerated in Maui County Community Correctional facility • Mental Health First Aid trainings (how to [...]