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This year’s January 28th ���ϲ����� Albany Legislative Day promises to be one of most important advocacy actions in our history! […]

If you are having trouble viewing the email below, please click here January 14, 2013 First in the GAINS Center […]

���ϲ����� Note: It seems that with every morning comes a new story about fraud in the Medicare system. One little […]

Note: This travel award by the American Society for Hispanic Psychiatry (ASHP) and the American Psychiatry Association Office of Minority […]

���ϲ����� Note: We commend the National Council for its strong and prompt reaction (below) to the proposed rule from CMS […]

���ϲ����� Note: Veterans in Toronto arranged an emergency peer-run warm line to cope with a sudden string of PTSD-related suicides. […]

���ϲ����� Note: The below announcement from HHS demonstrates an even greater Federal movement toward Olmstead implementation. Not only are states […]

���ϲ����� 2014 Legislative Day Preparation Join us for a Webinar on January 22 Space is limited. Reserve your Webinar seat […]

Greetings Peer Leaders and Project Directors, The BRSS TACS team would like to thank everyone who participated in the December […]

���ϲ����� Note: With the federal shift toward tighter regulatory controls through ACA measures, more states are seeking to transition communities […]

If you are having trouble viewing the email below, please click here January 9, 2013 Evidence-Based Practices for Justice-Involved Persons: […]

A Note From CCIT NYC Leader and ���ϲ����� President-Elect Carla Rabinowitz: The Communities for Crisis Intervention Teams(CCIT NYC) is so […]

���ϲ����� Note: Join ���ϲ����� now and be a part of the first MRLC Webinar of 2014, Identifying, Collecting and Using […]

New Project on Psychiatric, Neurologic, and Behavioral Genetics PhysOrg; Hastings Center Release, 1/8/2014   The Center for Research on Ethical, […]

���ϲ����� Note: Below, an announcement for an expert-led webinar on housing policy opportunities under state Olmstead implementation. Register to join […]

���ϲ����� Note: Yesterday, Governor Cuomo released the 2014 State of State address to the public. Included in the review is […]

���ϲ����� Note: The update below from DOH regarding a new Health Information Technology website is particularly important as Health Homes […]

This year’s January 28th ���ϲ����� Albany Legislative Day promises to be one of most important advocacy actions in our history! […]

���ϲ����� Note: The article below highlights a nation-wide trend of community health centers becoming insurance carriers or forming partnerships with […]

*Register Today*   https://nasmhpd.memberclicks.net/index.php?option=com_mc&view=mc&mcid=form_157379   *You will be given a webinar link in your confirmation email after registering* SPEAKERS:   […]

���ϲ����� Note: This MHW article highlights the complexity in preventing gun violence, noting that a person who commits these acts […]

Solitary Jailing Curbed The Wall Street Journal; Sean Gardiner, 1/5/2014   The ���ϲ����� City Department of Correction has stopped […]

    ���ϲ����� Note:  Join ���ϲ����� now and be a part of the first MRLC Webinar of 2014, Identifying, Collecting […]

���ϲ����� Note: NYT op ed columnist Kristof invited his readers this weekend to propose topics for he and his colleagues […]

���ϲ����� Note: This new pilot program across England aims to provide early detection and treatment of persons with mental health […]

���ϲ����� Note: The new federal rules proposed on Friday through an executive order from President Obama extend state and practitioner […]

Breaking news from the NY State Agencies:   The deadline for submitting comments (in response to the Request for Information, […]

���ϲ����� Note: A study out of Oregon controversially recorded an increased use of the emergency room among persons who received […]

Mental Health Peer Specialists Report Their Work is Beneficial to Them Newsworks; Maiken Scott, 12/30/13   The Department of Veterans […]

���ϲ����� Note: The article below highlights the complex issue of mental health treatment shortages for Medicare recipients, despite new parity […]

���ϲ����� Note: Please note and circulate this small grant opportunity for peer run and community recovery organizations across the nation […]

���ϲ����� Note: The latest evidence underscoring the critical importance of integrated care approaches.   Alcohol, Tobacco, Drug Use Much Higher […]

���ϲ����� Note: A recent survey in Britain indicates that mass unemployment rates among youth is a public health issue due […]

���ϲ����� Note: See below for an invitation from the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to an open community […]

���ϲ����� Note:  Join ���ϲ����� now and be a part of the first MRLC Webinar of 2014, Identifying, Collecting and Using […]

���ϲ����� Note: See below an excerpt from the linked article exploring new roles and responsibilities in the ACA. Ron Manderscheid, […]

Behavioral Health Costs Account For 38% Of Medicaid Expenditures For Children Open Minds  December 30, 2013   Developed by Open […]

  SAMHSA ADS Center Employment and the Path of Recovery Are you a person in recovery who has considered pursuing […]

18% Of Unemployed Adults Have Addiction Disorder Open Minds December 30, 2013   Developed by Open Minds, www.openminds.com.  All rights […]

Medicare to Cover More Mental Health Costs ���ϲ����� Times; Judith Graham, 12/27/2013 For decades, older adults with depression, anxiety […]

���ϲ����� Note: The North Carolina crisis diversion program highlighted in the below article is similar to the models provided by […]

���ϲ����� NOTE: For the past 9 years, the ���ϲ����� Annual Executive Seminar has presented the latest information about where our […]

���ϲ����� Note: Below is an excerpt from an article relaying the challenges of overcoming widespread trauma in Northeast Japan after […]

���ϲ����� Note: In a NYT article from 12/22 entitled “When the Right to Bear Arms Includes the Mentally Ill”, the […]

���ϲ����� Note: News of Interfaith’s survival on State funds until March, 2014, comes amidst the re-submission to CMS of the […]

St. Lawrence Psychiatric Won’t Downsize Until After Community Mental Health Services are Stepped Up Watertown Daily Times; Sean Ewart, December […]

Returning Stuff Mad in America (Blog); Chaya Grossberg, 12/25/13   As a person who never celebrated Christmas, I quietly observe my […]

���ϲ����� Update: After last Thursday’s announcement from Governor Cuomo regarding a modification to the RCE plan, many people have contacted […]

���ϲ����� Note: The failure of the House of Representatives to include essential preventive, assessment, and public health-oriented measures in the […]

���ϲ����� Note: BRSS TACS is a National technical assistance resource for recovery supports and services. ���ϲ����� serves on its leadership […]

N.Y. Advocates Pleased About Reinvestment Plans in Community Mental Health Weekly; Volume 23, Number 48, 12/23/13   Editor’s note:  As […]

���ϲ����� Note: Yesterday, Governor Cuomo announced an overhaul of previous plans to close 3 state psychiatric centers that will, in […]

The Gifts Peer Providers Bring SAMHSA-HRSA CIHS; Larry Fricks, December, 2013   In the United States, peer support traces back […]

���ϲ����� Note: The simple article below highlights the central aspects of building an excellent system of care one provider at […]

���ϲ����� Note: This article is a great follow-up to one sent earlier this week from Dr. Lloyd Sederer, Medical Director […]

���ϲ����� Note: Governor Cuomo announced this afternoon that psychiatric centers in Elmira, Binghamton, and Ogdensburg that were scheduled to close […]

���ϲ����� Note: We commend the strong position taken by our national chapter, PRA, in opposing the bill led by Representative […]

���ϲ����� Note: The below two articles highlight some of the movement on the state’s revision to the 1115 waiver amendment, […]

���ϲ����� Note: This poignant article depicts the nuanced view of psychiatric medications that more prescribers are taking; valuing the use […]

���ϲ����� Note: One year after the Sandy Hook tragedy, this article takes a look at measures to address mental health […]

The NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) Office of Consumer Affairs Quarterly Consumer Leadership Meeting   Dear Community […]

���ϲ����� Note: A move by the Colorado Department of Corrections sets an excellent precedent to reduce the use of solitary […]

���ϲ����� Note: Long Island College Hospital has for months been a totem for the problems that plague NY’s hospital system: […]

���ϲ����� Note: Thanks to Maura Kelley, co-president of the ���ϲ����� board and director of Mental Health Peer Connection in Buffalo, […]

���ϲ����� Note: A coalition of NYS mental health advocacy groups conducted an Albany news conference to demonstrate unified, strong support […]

Peer Specialists Use Their Experience to Counsel Others with Mental Illness South China Morning Post; Elaine Yau, 12/16/13 Lily Chan […]

The MRT Website has been updated to include documents on ���ϲ�����’s MRT Waiver Amendment Delivery System Reform Incentive Payment […]

Population Health: Transforming Health Care to Improve Our Health Huffington Post; Lloyd I. Sederer, MD, 12/16/13   As the debate […]

���ϲ����� Note: Below, please see a news release related to this afternoon’s press conference regarding the RCE plan. Mental Health […]

Dear Friends of Recovery in the Southern Tier,   ���ϲ����� Executive Director Harvey Rosenthal and ���ϲ����� Director of Public Policy […]

HOLIDAY PARTY   Join us in celebrating the season at the third annual ���ϲ����� NYC Holiday party.   Friday, December […]