Apr 11, 2024 · The PAIMI grant program is intended to protect and advocate for the rights of adults with Significant (Serious) Mental Illness (SMI) and children with Significant (Serious) …

May 19, 2023 · DRC’s PAIMI Advisory Council (PAC) advises our board and staff about issues in the mental health community. Their important work includes helping to shape our mental …

Aug 29, 2023 · Purpose of the PAIMI Program: Provide legal-based advocacy services; Protect and advocate for the rights of individuals with SMI for adults and SED for children; Investigate …

Jul 7, 2015 · In 2000, Congress expanded the Protection and Advocacy for Individuals with Mental Illness Act (PAIMI Act) to give federally-funded protection and advocacy systems …

Our PAIMI program provides both systemic and individual advocacy to people with a mental health diagnosis. We advocate on behalf of individuals living in the community, as well as in …

Jun 16, 2020 · In order to ameliorate these injustices, Congress passed the Protection and Advocacy for Individuals with Mental Illness (PAIMI) Act [42 U. S. C. 10801 et seq.], which is …

The PAIMI Program was established in 1986 to protect and advocate for the rights of people with mental illness and investigate reports of abuse and neglect in facilities that care for or treat …

What is the PAIMI Act? In 1986, Congress took significant action to stop abuse, neglect, and other rights violations against people with mental health disabilities by passing the Protection & …

The PAIMI program has been very successful protecting and advocating for the human and civil rights of people with serious mental health conditions, as well as investigating reports of abuse …

Established by Congress under the Protection and Advocacy for Individuals with Mental Illness Act of 1986. PAIMI was formed to help individuals with mental illness in both institutional and …