5th Anniversary of the Paramus Stigma-Free Initiative and NBMC Stigma-Free Rededication

5th Anniversary of the Paramus Stigma-Free Initiative and NBMC Stigma-Free Rededication

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Relieving Caregiver Stress with Paramus Stigma Free

Presented by Vivian Korner, MA, CDP, this hour long presentation will identify signs of caregiver stress, why and how it becomes stressful and ways to minimize it.  No registration required.

7pm May 22, 2018 at Paramus Public

Sticks up for Stigma Free!

Please join us at the River Dell vs Paramus Girls Lacrosse game on May 4th and wear your Stigma Free

Bergen Rocks Out Stigma

Join us on Wednesday September 30th! Click here to purchase tickets...

Mental Health First Aid Training Being Offered to Paramus Residents and Workers

The Paramus Stigma-Free Zone – in cooperation with the Bergen County Department of Health Services – is offering the nationally-recognized Mental Health First Aid course free of charge to individuals who live or work in Paramus. Mental Health First Aid is a public education program that is designed to help individuals

Paramus Woman Receives Weisman Award for Contributions in Bergen County

Mary Ann Uzzi receives Dr Celia Weisman Award; family and coalition members attended ceremony. On September 30^th Mary Ann Uzzi, leader of the Paramus Stigma-Free Zone, received the 2014 Dr. Celia Weisman Memorial Award at the Bergen County Human Services Advisory Council

Stop the Stigma Infographic

Understanding the realities of mental illness is one of the primary ways to stop stigma. This infographic really captures key information...and gives us a mention as well. Thanks to Morningside Recovery out on the west coast for creating this. Stop The Stigma – An infographic