NAMI California
Informing, Educating and Supporting people with mental health and their families
Source: NAMI California
Health & Wellness Resources
These health and wellness resources are an extensive, curated collection of tools and resources. The library includes external resources as well as resources that were developed under CCC Health & Wellness or submitted by the colleges. Search by keyword, topic, and/or audience.Showing 20 resources of 635 resources found.
NAMI Crisis Intervention Teams (CIT)
CIT (crisis intervention team) programs are a community-based program designed to improve the way law enforcement and the community respond to people experiencing mental health crises.
Source: NAMI California
NAMI Diverse Communities
NAMI offers mental health information for individuals from diverse populations and for providers who work with these communities.
Source: NAMI California
NAMI Veterans and Active Duty
Nearly 1 in 4 active duty members showed signs of a mental health condition, according to a 2014 study in JAMA Psychiatry. On this page we focus on questions that military personnel often ask, concerning treatment resources, disclosure and staying … read more
Source: NAMI California
Narcotics Anonymous
Worldwide services for overcoming drug addiction, including searchable database of local meetings and support groups.
Source: Narcotics Anonymous
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
An advocacy group for people living with mental illness and their loved ones. A good source of information and resources on mental health topics.
Source: National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders
Non-profit organization dedicated to the prevention and alleviation of eating disorders, good source of information and resources. Helpline is available M-F, Central Time: (630) 577-1330
Source: National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders
National Center for PTSD
To provide veterans the world-class benefits and services they have earned – and to do so by adhering to the highest standards of compassion, commitment, excellence, professionalism, integrity, accountability, and stewardship.
Source: US Department of Veterains Affairs
National Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services (CLAS) Standards in Health and Health Care
Intended to advance health equity, improve quality, and help eliminate health care disparities by establishing a blueprint for health and health care organizations.
Source: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
National Eating Disorders Association
Information and support for individuals affected by eating disorders and their families. Hotline: (800) 931-2237
Source: National Eating Disorders Association
National Guidelines for Behavioral Health Crisis Care: Best Practice Toolkit
The book is composed of SAMHSA’s “National Guidelines for Behavioral Health Crisis Care: Best Practice Toolkit” and related papers on crisis services. The toolkit reflects relevant clinical and health services research, review of top national program practices and replicable approaches … read more
Source: SAMHSA
National Student Campaign Against Hunger and Homelessness
The National Student Campaign Against Hunger and Homelessness is committed to ending hunger and homelessness by educating, engaging, and training college students to directly meet individuals’ immediate needs while advocating for long-term systemic solutions. NSCAHH has engaged tens of thousands … read more
Source: National Student Campaign Against Hunger and Homelessness
National Suicide Prevention Hotline
The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is a 24-hour, toll-free, confidential suicide prevention hotline available to anyone in suicidal crisis or emotional distress. By dialing 1-800-273-TALK (8255), the call is routed to the nearest crisis center in our national network of … read more
Source: National Suicide Prevention Hotline
National Survey of Student Engagement
Through its student survey, The College Student Report, NSSE annually collects information at hundreds of four-year colleges and universities about first-year and senior students’ participation in programs and activities that institutions provide for their learning and personal development. The results … read more
Source: National Survey of Student Engagement
Navigating College: A Project of The Autistic Self Advocacy Network
Navigating College is a free handbook written by adults with autism for college students with autism. It includes a variety of different individuals’ perspectives and strategies on topics including accommodations, housing, health and safety, advocacy, and social life.
Source: Autistic Self-Advocacy Network
Neuroscience of Mental Illness
This project aims to put the controls back in the hands of youth that live with mental illness by empowering them to become more educated about neurodiversity and learn about health and wellbeing. The created infographics highlight two different disorders, … read more
New App! “Soluna”: Confidential Support for Youth Mental Health
As a free, safe and confidential program funded by California’s Department of Health Care Services, we’re working hard to spread the word of Soluna as far as possible. What is Soluna? Soluna is a free and confidential mental health support … read more
NextUp Report to the Legislature Finds Increased Completion Rates for Transfer-Level English and Math Classes
NextUp foster youth support program.
Now That You Are in Treatment: A Glossary of Mental Health Terms
This is a print-friendly guide that provides understanding about commonly used mental health-related terms. It is intended for parents/guardians, family members, and other caring adults to help them understand how they can help their child who may be in need … read more
Source: OC Student Mental Health Resource Directory
Nutrition.gov
US Department of Agriculture offers information on nutrition, health, weight management, shopping, cooking, and meal planning.
Source: US Department of Agriculture