Homefront
Mental health resources for military service members, veterans and their families.
Program Overview
Our free online suite of resources for caregivers, family members, and military service members and veterans designed to increase understanding, communication, wellness and advocacy skills.
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NAMI Homefront is a free, 6-session educational program for families, caregivers and friends of military service members and veterans with mental health conditions.
Accessible through computers or mobile devices, NAMI Homefront Mental Health Resources is available 24/7 and includes information about:
- Mental health conditions
- Treatment options
- Approaches to increase overall wellness
- Tips for self-care and managing stress
- Communication strategies
- Transitioning from military to civilian life
- Links to helpful organizations and crisis services
- And more!
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The program is taught by trained family members of service members/veterans with mental health conditions.
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Recovery is a journey and there is hope for all people affected by mental health conditions. This in-person experience provides the opportunity for mutual support and shared positive impact. You will experience compassion and reinforcement from people who relate to your experiences. Through your participation, you have the opportunity to help others grow.
What will you learn in Homefront?
NAMI Homefront teaches you how to:
Stay informed on the latest research and information on mental health, including posttraumatic stress disorder, traumatic brain injury, anxiety, depression and substance use.
Manage a crisis, solve problems and communicate effectively.
Navigate the challenges and impact of mental health conditions on the entire family.