SCHEDULE AT A GLANCE

viernes, 21 de agosto de 2026
8:00 - 8:30 (EDT)Registration, Networking & Breakfast 
8:30 - 10:00 (EDT)NAMI National Plenary Meeting 
10:00 - 10:25 (EDT)WelcomeCommissioner King, Shara Johnson, Susan Holtzman 
10:25 - 10:30 (EDT)InvocationMiranda Albury 
10:30 - 10:40 (EDT)Policy in ActionGayle Giese 
10:42 - 11:12 (EDT)Keynote: Faith and Kindness in a Challenging WorldArchbishop Thomas Wenski 
11:12 - 11:17 (EDT)Audience Q&A 
11:20 - 12:05 (EDT)Panel Discussion: Access to Mental Health Care

Moderator: Ana Viamonte Ros, M.D.

Panelists: Tara Auclair, Teolinda Christian, Samuel Wiliams, Dwight Jackson, Sr., Hilda Gabby Alvarado 

12:05 - 12:12 (EDT)Audience Q&A 
12:12 - 12:14 (EDT)Voices of Hope Video 
12:15 - 13:05 (EDT)Lunch & Marketplace 
13:15 - 14:00 (EDT)Panel Discussion: Emergency Access to Mental Health Care

Moderator: Jessica Dahan, Ph.D.

Panelists: Officer Luciarmen Lopez, Armen Sara Hnilica, Heather Winters, Armen Henderson, M.D. 

14:01 - 14:15 (EDT)Evaluations, Q&A, Adjournment 
sábado, 22 de agosto de 2026
8:00 - 8:30 (EDT)Registration & Breakfast 
8:30 - 10:00 (EDT)NAMI National Plenary Meeting 
10:00 - 10:05 (EDT)Welcome BackShara Johnson
10:06 - 10:11 (EDT)Message of Hope Spoken WordRebecca Vaghuns
10:12 - 10:22 (EDT)Types of Mental Illness, Who Treats What, and How do We Support Wellness? Dr. Marjorie Lozama 
10:23 - 10:33 (EDT)Health Equity and the Community Health CouncilDr. LaToya Lewis 
10:34 - 11:10 (EDT)Community Partners in Action: Working with Community and Professional Coalitions to Improve Mental health Care

Moderator: Susan Holtzman

Panelists: Tiffinie Bratcher, Stephen Gilmore, Anthony Robinson, Khamai Simpson, Tiffany Krause 

11:11 - 11:50 (EDT)Creating Your Action PlanDemian Laudisio and Shara Johnson 
11:50 (EDT)Closing Remarks and Adjourn 
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