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Want to know what people are saying and doing in Washington state to help support public mental health and share news about people living with mental illness? Check out “Get the Latest News” for updates on news, people, events, issues and more. To submit an item for posting consideration, please follow the directions at the bottom of this page.
May 21, 2009
"Sharing the trials of recovery” by Jerry Large, Seattle Times. Read more
May 5, 2009
"Mental Health Drug Usage Rises" by Shirley S. Wang, Wall Street Journal. Read more
May 3, 2009
"They claim the color of shame" by Rebecca Nappi, Spokesman Review. Read more
April 27, 2009
"Mental patient graves getting named markers" by Kathleen Merryman for the Everett Herald. Read more
April 26, 2009
"Patients' graves get markers" by Kathleen Merryman for the Spokesman Review Read more
April 23, 2009
Now playing at movie theaters, the Soloist “will help humanize people living with schizophrenia and homelessness,” according to NAMI. Read more
April 23, 2009
Washington State Psychiatric Association has created the "Randy Revelle Mental Health Advocacy Award" to be presented annually to an individual who makes an outstanding contribution to mental health. Read more
April 19, 2009
"Western State Hospital Graves" by Phyllis Fletcher, KUOW News. Read more
April 17, 2009
"Anonymous no more: Psychiatric patient graves get new headstones" by Vanessa Ho, SeattlePI.com. Read more
April 11, 2009
"Thanks to them, we’ll know the names of our neighbors" by Kathleen Merryman, Tacoma News Tribune. Read more
April 7, 2009
"'Grave Concerns' to mark 50 more graves" by Ben Sclair, The Suburban Times. Read more
April 7, 2009
"50 grave markers planned for historic Western State Hospital cemetery" by staff, The Daily Index. Read more.
SeattlePIStephanieLane10302008.pdfOctober 30, 2008
"This story of mental illness – and recovery – is still being told" by Carol Smith, Seattle P-I. Read more.
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