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���ϲ����� Note: Join the free web seminar advertised below to learn more about the NYS Peer Certification Process, which is […]

���ϲ����� Note: The below article is a thorough look at the economic issues facing persons with disabilities; from transportation and […]

���ϲ����� Note: Studies into not only the mortality indexes surrounding unemployment but also other health factors such as weight gain, […]

���ϲ����� Note: The STAR Center continues to promote effective policy and programming that navigates cultural competence in behavioral healthcare. Join […]

Increase in Budget for Rikers Is Applauded ���ϲ����� Times; Michael Schwirtz and Michael Winerip, 2/10/2015 �� Mayor��Bill de Blasio’s […]

���ϲ����� Note: Please see the note below from the Community Access Howie the Harp program, offering a new initiative to […]

���ϲ����� Note: ���ϲ����� State is ahead of the curve on promoting transparency within its provider sector. Publishing performance data […]

Inmate Peer Support Program Helps Justice-Involved Women Get Back on Track inforum; Meredith Holt, 2/7/2015 �� Jenenne Guffey’s job has […]

���ϲ����� Note: The article below—though poor in its lack of person-centered and trauma informed language—highlights the need for improved relationships […]

���ϲ����� Note: ���ϲ����� is proud to be partnering with the Hearing Voices Network of the Lower Hudson Valley to offer […]

After Years of Cuts, Social Security to Extend Office Hours Baltimore Sun; John Fritze, 1/22/2015 �� Facing an aging population […]

���ϲ����� Note: Are you ready to ‘Get on the Bus’ for the 18th Annual ���ϲ����� Legislative Day on February 25? […]

���ϲ����� Note: ���ϲ����� is very pleased that Michael Hogan, Paul Samuels, Chuck Ingoglia, Chacku Mathai, Patrick Gauthier and John Coppola […]

���ϲ����� Note: Act on Congress NOW to urge your member to co-sponsor the TIME Act, and eliminate the ability of […]

���ϲ����� Note: Mental health reform in the US become a subject of even greater discussion in 2015 in the nation’s […]

���ϲ����� Note: The story below is an excellent example of how we can focus person-centered planning on the values of […]

In Foster Care, Treating the Trigger WNYC; Cindy Rodriguez, 2/4/2015 Research suggests that abuse, abandonment and neglect can change the […]

���ϲ����� Note: The entire nonprofit community remains shocked about the recent announcement that the Federation of Education and Guidance Services […]

���ϲ����� Note: WNYC continues to profile mental health system changes in NYC, and today focuses on the Parachute respite center […]

How Mindfulness Is Revolutionizing Mental Health Care The Huffington Post; Carolyn Gregoire, 1/23/2015 �� More than��350 million people globally��suffer from […]

���ϲ����� Note: The piece below is long, but worth the read, particularly for those treating youth and transition-age youth, or […]

���ϲ����� Note: New NYS Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie announced the following leadership positions and committee chairs. ���ϲ����� is pleased to […]

���ϲ����� Note: ���ϲ����� is very pleased that Michael Hogan, Paul Samuels, Chuck Ingoglia, Chacku Mathai, Patrick Gauthier and John Coppola […]

Affordable Care Act Offers Behavioral Health Services to AI/AN Communities HHS; Pamela Hyde, 2/3/2015 �� Access to health care coverage […]

���ϲ����� Note: WNYC will be profiling areas of mental health reform for the remainder of this week. Their article detailing […]

���ϲ����� Note: Please note in particular some details around how OMH and DOH are continuing to enhance multi-year community service […]

���ϲ����� Note: The Medicare cuts in President Obama’s proposed 2016 budget are based in a prioritization of outpatient over hospital […]

���ϲ����� Note: The two articles below highlight yesterday’s State Medicaid legislative hearing, in which testimonies discussed DSRIP, the Basic Health […]

���ϲ����� Note: Join this morning at 9:30 for a special State of the Union Address for Mental Health and Addiction […]

Behavioral Health Merger in Talks; Leaders Study Feasibility of Combining Mental Health, Substance Abuse Offices Times Union; Rick Karlin, 1/31/2015 […]

���ϲ����� Note: This article uses a popular film to look into issues like assisted suicide, financial planning, and family dynamics […]

���ϲ����� Note: The Mayor’s office, in planning with NYC First Lady Chirlane McCray and her daughter Chiara, are planning a […]

���ϲ����� Note: The link between inflammation and markers for depression in brain studies has not only raised questions of anti-inflammatories […]

Federation Employment & Guidance Service closing shop EXCLUSIVE: The closure of the 80-year-old charity comes weeks after an audit revealed […]

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���ϲ����� Note: The interconnection between health and violence is not widely debated in the media as a nuanced topic. But […]

���ϲ����� Note: We are pleased to offer another session in our ongoing Webinar series designed to help you prepare and […]

���ϲ����� Note: All NY behavioral health providers should visit the new Managed Care Technical Assistance Center website and check out […]

���ϲ����� Note: The announcement by HHS that the Federal government will move to a system of value-based payment models for […]

���ϲ����� Note: Forensic Assertive Community Treatment (FACT) teams, like the one described below from Maricopa County in Arizona, are demonstrated […]

���ϲ����� Note: Rep. Paul Tonko is emerging as the same kind of stirring and thoughtful leader mental health policy in […]

���ϲ����� Note: More research could be helpful in demonstrating conclusively something that most consumers of psychiatric services already know well; […]

���ϲ����� Note: Many people who have experienced recovery from mental health problems have found the value in creating their own […]

Let’s Address America’s Mental Health Crisis in 2015 Huffington Post; Deborah De Santis, 1/24/2015 �� Not every homeless person is […]

���ϲ����� Note: Join Veterans and fellow advocates from across NY and surrounding states at the 3rd Annual National Veterans Mental […]

���ϲ����� Note: Do you work for a consumer-run organization who has direct contact with mental health service consumers who are […]

���ϲ����� Note: Register below for additional time through Webinar and “Office Hours” with Adam Falcone on contracting issues. This webinar […]

���ϲ����� note: ���ϲ����� Director of Peer Services, Tanya Stevens will be presenting on Peer Support and Motivational Interviewing on this […]

���ϲ����� Regional Forum 2015 Please join us for our ��Regional Forum! �� Topics: Medicaid Redesign; Updates for Consumers and Providers […]

���ϲ����� Note: Once again, ���ϲ�����’ Annual Executive Seminar will bring together state and national experts and government officials, consumer advocates, […]

���ϲ����� Note: Last week, ACMHA: The College for Behavioral Health Leadership, announced the release of a toolkit aimed at promoting […]

Connection Between Childhood Adversity, Psychiatric Disorders Seen at Cellular Level Science Daily; 1/20/2015 �� An association between biological changes on […]

���ϲ����� Note: ���ϲ����� has mandatory standards for insurance coverage of eating disorders, but it is one of only four […]

Sheldon Silver, Speaker of ���ϲ����� Assembly, Is Arrested in Corruption Case By William K. Rashbaum, Thomas Kaplan And Susanne […]

[nyaprs logo] January 21, 2015 First Look at the NYS 2015-16 Executive Budget Proposal From: Harvey Rosenthal, ���ϲ����� Executive Director […]

���ϲ����� Note: Interested in learning more about how the Home and Community Based Service rule impacts housing, waivers for persons […]

���ϲ����� Note: Good morning ���ϲ�����ers, did you see the news? Our 18th Annual Albany Advocacy Day has been moved […]

���ϲ����� Note: We are pleased to offer another session in our ongoing Webinar series designed to help you prepare and […]

[cid:logo.jpeg] Member Webinar; Executive Budget Analysis Join us for a webinar on Jan 22, 2015 at 2:30 PM EST. Register […]

Good morning ���ϲ����� Community! Each year, ���ϲ����� joins with providers, recipients, and self-advocates from across the state to bring hundreds […]

���ϲ����� Note: The publishing of this op-ed in the ���ϲ����� Times may signal the significant tide-change in the psychiatric/ […]

���ϲ����� Note: How will DSRIP impact the health care workforce across NY? How can DSRIP funds be purposed for training […]

���ϲ����� Note: Renowned psychiatric survivor, noted author, and long-time civil rights activist Leonard Roy Frank died last week at the […]

Medicare Chief Steps Down, Ran Health Care Rollout By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar, Associated Press�� January 19, 2015 �� WASHINGTON (AP) —��Medicare‘s […]

���ϲ����� Note: Our ACMHA Peer Leaders Interest Group is very pleased to share this Peer Services Toolkit which is the […]

���ϲ����� Note: Once again, ���ϲ�����’ Annual Executive Seminar will bring together state and national experts and government officials, consumer advocates, […]

���ϲ����� Note: A critical lack of resources for mental health care in post-disaster Haiti has contributed to unique partnerships between […]

Extended-release Injectable Naltrexone: A Significant Opportunity for Treating Opioid Use Disorder SAMHSA Blog; Melinda Campopiano, M.D., Brandon T. Johnson, M.B.A.; […]