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9th ANNUAL
MENTAL ILLNESS AWARENESS WALK


WALK AGAINST STIGMA

Sunday, October 7th
Location: Twin City Plaza, Brewer
Registration: 11AM
Walk Begins: 12 NOON

PRE REGISTER TODAY! 207-989-4007 x236
Walk Information Sheet
Walk Pledge Sheet
Walk Poster

Millions of Americans live with some form of mental illness. In the past decade medical science has made huge gains in diagnosing and treating all forms of mental illness, providing hope to many.

The purpose of this website is to be a resource and educational tool for sharing mental illness related information.

In spite of the scientific progress and increased understanding about the origins and treatment of mental illnesses, there continues to be a general lack of awareness in society which leads to continued stigma for individuals with mental illness and their families.

We can work together to provide opportunities that further strengthens our communities education, understanding and acceptance of mental illness.
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