NAMIWalks Your Way 2022
The Behavioral Health Wellness Environments for Living and Learning (BH WELL) research team participated in NAMIWalks Your Way 2022 Lexington on Saturday, October 8, 2022 at Masterson Station Fairgrounds in Lexington, Kentucky. BH WELL participated as part of the Eastern State Hospital-based Ambulators team!
The event began at 10am with fun activities and food. A program followed at 11:30 with the 5K walk/run beginning at noon. The walk took place on a paved loop with each participant choosing how far they walk. We hope to see you there next year!
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NAMI Walks Registration for events outside of Lexington
NAMI Walks Your Way 2022 Lexington
NAMI, the National Alliance on Mental Illness, is the nation’s largest grassroots mental health organization dedicated to building better lives for the millions of Americans affected by mental illness.
BH WELL is a mental and behavioral health research team housed in the University of Kentucky College of Nursing. We are part of an academic-clinical partnership with Eastern State Hospital as part of UK HealthCare’s management team. Additionally, BH WELL partners with NAMI to erase the stigma regarding mental and behavioral health. BH WELL exists to promote behavioral health and wellness among individuals facing behavioral health challenges.