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The Costly Price of Benefits for NYS Providers: Join the NeC-ATTC/ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Learning Collaborative
The Costly Price of Benefits’ for NY State Providers: Join the NeC-ATTC/ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Learning Collaborative ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Note: The following comes from […]
January 22: ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Resumes New Hire Regional Orientation in Western NY
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Note: ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ is excited to announce the return of our very popular Regional New Hire Orientation sessions. Do you […]
Start the New Year with Friday’s Winter Wellness Planning w/ Peggy Swarbrick, Next Tuesday’s Session on Overcoming Loneliness and Isolation w Rob Statham
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Note: Happy New Year all! ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ is offering two FREE webinars to help you kick off 2021. Join leading […]
A Touching and Timely Message from OMH Commissioner Dr. Ann Sullivan
Office of Mental Health Commissioner Dr. Ann Sullivan recently recorded a message to all mental healthcare providers in ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ […]
Last Chance for 2020 Tax Deductible Donation in Support of our Advocacy!
Today is the last day you can make a tax deductible donation in 2020 in support of our great mission, […]
Help Us to Ready for the Budget Battles of 2021
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Note: ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ is facing a $15 billion deficit for the coming year and ‘an all hands on deck’ […]
Breaking: Americans Could Receive Stimulus Payments As Early As Tonight, Minuchin Says
Americans Could Receive Stimulus Payments As Early As Tonight, Minuchin SaysNexstar Media Wire Dec 29, 2020 06:11 PM After months […]
Breaking: McConnell Links $2k Payments to Liability Protections, Tech Company Protections
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Note: When President Trump surprised White House and Senate COVID relief negotiators last week with a demand that individual […]
The Costly Price of Benefits for NYS Providers: Join the NeC-ATTC/ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Learning Collaborative
The Costly Price of Benefits’ for NY State Providers: Join the NeC-ATTC/ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Learning Collaborative ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Note: The following comes from […]
Start the New Year: Winter Wellness Planning and Addressing Loneliness & Social Isolation Webinars
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Note: Start 2021 off with ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Webinars. The New Year is a time for wellness activities and ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ is […]
Jan 12: WRAP: An Approach to a Person-led Crisis and Post Crisis Planning Webinar
FEMA: Addressing Mental Health of Young Adults during COVID-19, Jan. 12 and 14 Webinars
Addressing Mental Health of Young Adults during COVID-19 Tuesday, January 12, 2020 from 12:00 – 1:00pm ET (English) […]
Only 2 Slots Left for ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Jan-June 2021 Leadership Institute Program!
ONLY 2 LAST SLOTS LEFT!ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Jan-June 2021 Leadership Institute Program!to register contact edyeschwartz1@gmail.com ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Note: Don’t miss the opportunity to […]
Breaking: Trump Signs Coronavirus Relief And Government Funding Bill Into Law After Lengthy Delay
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Note: President Donald Trump signed the massive $2.3 trillion coronavirus relief and government funding bill into law Sunday night, […]
A Strong and Clear Voice for Recovery, Rehabilitation, Rights & Inclusion: We Need Your Support!
Recovery and Rights Advocates Issue ‘Back to Better Behavioral Health’ Recommendations for the Biden Administration
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Note: In the earlier days of the Trump Administration, ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ expressed the concerns of a broad number of recovery […]
Help Us Support Thousands of People w Mental Health Challenges and Community Providers!
New Voting Rights Guide from NY Lawyers for the Public Interest
NYLPI Releases Election 2020 Guide Addressing ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈers’ Voting Rights — and How to Counter Voter Intimidation and Combat Voter […]
National Practice Guidelines for Peer Specialists and Supervisors
Target audience: This webinar is intended for administrative, programmatic and clinical staffworking in mental health and substance use disorder treatment […]
Join Us Monday October 12 for a National Call-in Day Opposing Judge Barrett Nomination
The Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law is cohosting a National Call-In Day on Monday, October 12 for organizations representing people with […]
‘Should Police Respond to Mental Health Emergencies?: Oct 21 CCSI Webinar w Don Kamin
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Note: In the wake of a mounting number of fatalities of people in emotional distress at the hands of […]
Social Security Cost-Of-Living Adjustment Will Be 1.3% In 2021
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Note: The newly announced 1.3% hike in the cost of living adjustment for SS beneficiaries is smaller than the […]
People Of Color Face Significant Barriers To Mental Health Services: CNN
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Note: This piece underscores and points to references that “mental health issues affect everyone, but people of color — […]
JAMA: A ‘Second Wave’ Of Mental Health Devastation Due to COVID-19 IIs Imminent
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Note: This ominous piece concludes that “the NYU authors suggest the solution will require increased funding for mental health; […]
Find Everything You Need to Vote in Your State This Year!
Find Everything You Need to Vote in Your StateºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ October 12, 2020 Don’t miss the opportunity to cast your critically […]
Nov 12-13 Annual Housing & Supportive Services Conference
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Note: The discussion of racism, health disparities and inequities are critical in moving forward as a field and as […]
MH: Birx Warns About a ‘Very Different’ Coronavirus Spread
Birx Warns About a ‘Very Different’ Coronavirus SpreadModern Healthcare October 9, 2020 Dr. Deborah Birx of the White House coronavirus […]
Advocates: Send Peer Crisis Counselor- EMT First Responder Team in Place of Police
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Note: Last March, Daniel Prude was suffocated to death by a cruel and fatal restraint performed by a member […]
Bazelon Center Recognizes Chacku Mathai as Advocate of the Year
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Note: The Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law, the nation’s premiere advocacy group for the civil rights, full inclusion […]
Leadership from the Inside Out: ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Features Sinek Group’s Matt Dunsmoor at Oct 27 Webinar
Leadership from the Inside Out: Start with WHY ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Fall Webinar SeriesOctober 27, 2020 12 noon to 1:15pm […]
WHO Survey: COVID-19 is Overburdening BH Services When They are Most Needed
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Note: The World Health Organization released the findings of an international survey conducted among 130 countries that produced very […]
Oct 8 – In My Mind Conference: Mental Health, LGBTQI+ and People of Color
We are heartened and encouraged that you recognize the importance of raising and discussing mental health in our LGBTQ+ people […]
Workaholics Anonymous Virtual Conference October 2-4
Still Time to Register for WA International Conference Workaholics Anonymous is a fellowship of individuals who share their experience, strength, […]
Don’t Miss Former Surgeon Gen’l David Satcher’s Keynote at Today’s ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Conference
Don’t miss this morning’s ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Conference keynote presentation by 16th Surgeon General of the United State David Satcher entitled “Mental […]
Don’t Miss Former Surgeon Gen’l David Satcher’s Keynote at This Tuesday’s ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Conference
Don’t miss this Tuesday morning’s ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Conference keynote presentation by 16th Surgeon General of the United State David Satcher entitled […]
NYS MISSC Olmstead Meeting will be Streamed at 1:00-3:00 pm Today
Most Integrated Setting Coordinating CouncilSeptember 23rd, 20201:00pm-3:00pm Public Access via webcast:https://totalwebcasting.com/view/?func=VOFF&id=nysomh&date=2020-09-23&seq=1 AGENDA Efforts to support community integration of individuals with […]
Don’t Miss All Hands on Deck: Black Lives Matter! Panel at Tomorrow’s virtual ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Conference: Still Time to Register!
‘Don’t Miss All Hands on Deck: Black Lives Matter!’ Panel at Tomorrow’s virtual ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Conference: Still Time to Register! […]
Sept 30: Revolutionizing Young Adult Peer Support: Empowerment, Advocacy, & Leadership from NEC
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Last Call to Register for Tomorrow’s CBHL’S Un-Summit Kickoff!
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Releases Final Program for THIS/NEXT Week’s Annual Conference: Still Time to Register!
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Releases Final Program for This and Next Week’s Virtual Annual Conference: Come Join us Tomorrow for Kick off Program […]
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Releases Final Program for Next Week’s Virtual Annual Conference: Still Time to Register!
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Releases Final Program for Next Week’s Virtual Annual Conference:Still Time to Register! In recognition of how important the ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ’ […]
Former Surgeon Gen’l David Satcher to Speak on Mental Health Challenges of the COVID-19 Pandemic at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Virtual Conference
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ is extremely pleased to feature a keynote presentation by 16th Surgeon General of the United State David Satcher at […]
Why Black Lives, Black Minds Matter: This Saturday Sept 19 Day Long Summit
Talk State Policy with OMH Commissioner Ann Sullivan, Amanda Saake at Next Tuesday’s ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ’ virtual Annual Conference!
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Note: Don’t miss a very special opportunity to hear presentations by OMH Commissioner Ann Sullivan and Special Assistant to […]
SAMSHA Lead Accused of Politicizing the Agency: Stat
Top Health Official Echoes Trump’s Covid-19 Views, Drawing Accusations Of Politicizing U.S. Mental Health Agencyby Alison Insinger Stat September 15, […]
TU: Reductions Hit ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ’s Most Vulnerable The Hardest
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Note: Another powerful piece underscoring the devastating impact that 20% state funding cuts will have on community behavioral health […]
‘Time is Up’: NYSUT Sues NYS to Fund Not Cut the Schools
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Note: For several months, ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ programs and institutions that rely on state and local aid have been living […]
Don’t Miss the Latest on Peer Wellness Coaching from Peggy Swarbrick at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Virtual Annual Conference! Register Today
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Note: This year’s ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Annual Conference offers us the very special opportunity to hear from Peggy Swarbrick, one of […]
Don’t Miss the Latest on Peer Wellness Coaching from Peggy Swarbrick at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Virtual Annual Conference! Register Today
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Note: This year’s ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Annual Conference offers us the very special opportunity to hear from Peggy Swarbrick, one of […]
Don’t Miss Kelly Davis’ Featured Presentation at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Virtual Annual Conference!
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Note: This year’s ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Annual Conference offers us the very special opportunity to hear from one of our nation’s […]
Chait: Revenue Raisers Could Obviate Cuts to Prevent Rising Suicide and Overdose Rates
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Note: More coverage of Tuesday’s Assembly hearing that featured a strong presentation from the Coalition for Behavioral Health’s Nadia […]
Chait: Revenue Raisers Could Obviate Cuts to Prevent Rising Suicide and Overdose Rates
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Note: More coverage of Tuesday’s Assembly hearing that featured a strong presentation from the Coalition for Behavioral Health’s Nadia […]
Don’t Miss Kelly Davis’ Featured Presentation at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Virtual Annual Conference!
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Note: This year’s ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Annual Conference offers us the very special opportunity to hear from one of our nation’s […]
Assembly Hearing Focuses on Impact of 20% Withholds and Possible Cuts to Mental Health Safety Net
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Note: Not surprisingly, the dominant topic during yesterday’s Assembly hearing on the impact of the COVD virus on people […]
Assembly Hearing Focuses on Impact of 20% Withholds and Possible Cuts to Mental Health Safety Net
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Note: Not surprisingly, the dominant topic during yesterday’s Assembly hearing on the impact of the COVD virus on people […]
3 Top National MH Advocates Assess Current Federal Policy Picture at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Virtual Annual Conference: Register Today!
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Note: The COVID crisis has put extraordinary financial pressures on community-based services for people with mental health and addiction […]
3 Top National MH Advocates Assess Current Federal Policy Picture at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Virtual Annual Conference: Register Today!
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Note: The  COVID crisis has put extraordinary financial pressures on community-based services for people with mental health and addiction […]
Time Sensitive: ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Requests Photos, Videos and Imagery from Past Events and Conferences!!
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Requests Photos, Videos and Imagery from Past Events and Conferences This year’s ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ virtual Annual Conference will include video […]
Black Lives Matter’s Hawk Newsome and Panel to Keynote at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Virtual Annual Conference
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ upcoming virtual Annual Conference will feature a critically important keynote panel presentation that will include Hawk Newsome, the founder […]
Happy Labor Day from the ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Cultural Competence Committee
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Note: Good morning. Our ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Cultural Competence Committee has been recognizing and providing information about a broad array of […]
Happy Labor Day from the ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Cultural Competence Committee
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Note: Good morning. Our ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Cultural Competence Committee has been recognizing and providing information about a broad array of […]
Democrats: NY Must Tax the Rich to Close Budget Gap
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Note: Calls for NY to raise taxes on the wealthy to close the daunting state budget gap continue to […]
Horner: Capturing Billions in Stock Transfer Tax Payments Can Help Deter Deep Budget Cuts
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Note: Here’s an opinion piece by one of Albany’s most respected advocates and observers, Blair Horner, suggesting that New […]
On the Passing of DJ Jaffe
D.J. Jaffe passed away several weeks ago after a brave 15 year battle with leukemia. DJ was a very […]
Former Surgeon General David Satcher to Keynote at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Virtual Annual Conference
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ is extremely pleased to feature a keynote presentation by the 16th Surgeon General of the United State David Satcher […]
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Releases Updated 2020 Virtual Conference Schedule: Register Today!
Time Sensitive: ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Requests Photos, Videos and Imagery from Past Events and Conferences
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Requests Photos, Videos and Imagery from Past Events and Conferences This year’s ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ virtual Annual Conference will include video […]
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Board of Directors Announce 2020 Award Winners
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Board of Directors Announce 2020 Award Winners The ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Board of Directors is very pleased to proudly honor the […]
Swarbrick, PRA Release New Workbook to Enhance Well-Being w the 8 Dimensions of Wellness; Register for ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Conference Presentation!
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Note: Dr. Peggy Swarbrick, noted developer of the Eight Dimensions of Wellness and Policy Research Associates have collaborated to […]
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Call for Inspiring Photos, Videos and Images for our Annual Conference
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Call for Inspiring Photos, Videos and Images for our Annual Conference Rise Up! Community, Connection, CultureºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ 2020 Virtual Annual […]
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Releases Program Schedule for our Virtual 2020 Annual Conference
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Note: ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ is very pleased to release program schedule details for our upcoming 38th Annual Conference, to be held […]




