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*********************************************************************** A webinar sponsored by SAMHSA and presented by the National Council for Behavioral Health,National Federation of Families for Children’s […]

���������� Note: The following radio interview with the maker and co-producer of the highly acclaimed new documentary ‘Healing Voices’, P.J. […]

���������� Note: The following comes to us courtesy of new ���������� intern David Martino. Peer support in Western ���������� […]

���������� Note: Don’t miss this webinar introducing SAMHSA’s new Program to Achieve Wellness, an initiative overseen by Policy Research Associates […]

���������� Note: The following comes to us courtesy of new ���������� intern David Martino. Peer support in Western ���������� […]

According to a new study reported in Health Affairs, the cost of caring for people with mental health conditions topped […]

Dear Health Home Community, The NYS Department of Health (DOH), Office of Mental Health (OMH), Office of Alcoholism and Substance […]

���������� Note: Registration is now open for this year’s ���������� Annual Conference! Don’t miss another extraordinary lineup of national and […]

���������� Note: The upcoming Presidential election makes every vote all the more important. That’s why we urge you to spread […]

���������� Note: NYC Police have taken to using body-bag looking devices to restrain individuals, many of whom with mental health […]

���������� Note: The data just below makes very clear how crucial an advance it will be for us to be […]

PoliticoNY’s health reporter Dan Goldberg writes this morning that the ����������’s DSRIP (Delivery System Reform Incentive Payment) program hasn’t […]

���������� Note: A poll conducted by the American Psychiatric Association last month found that a majority of the just over […]

���������� Note: The NYS Conference of Local Mental Hygiene Directors has been charged by OMH and OASAS with developing local […]

���������� Note: Thanks to the Star Center’s excellent mailings, here’s a wealth of very timely webinars over the next week […]

���������� Note: While it’s become common to acknowledge that ‘housing is healthcare’ and a key social determinant of health, it’s […]

[https://mlsvc01-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/e00708c7201/b3ad2a36-45de-4c28-9999-0804675b8df2.png] ���������� Releases Call for Presentations for 2016 Annual Conference Advancing Whole Health & Healthy Communities: The Pathway to Population […]

���������� Note: The United Hospital Fund will be holding its 2016 Medicaid Conference at the ���������� Academy of Medicine […]

According to Politico, Congressional mental health legislation remains stalled although there’s apparently some interest from Senate leaders in trying to […]

���������� Note: National and state advocacy groups including ���������� have opposed changes in the IMD exclusion that have been included […]

���������� Releases Call for Presentations for  2016 Annual Conference   Advancing Whole Health & Healthy Communities:  The Pathway to Population […]

  Webinar   Treatment Access and the Need for Diverse Treatment Approaches   Register Now   Wednesday, May 25, 2016 2:00 […]

���������� Note: SAMHSA’s upcoming webinar will explore how addressing how addressing the social determinants of health will also help address […]

���������� Note: We join noted blogger Pete Early in endorsing Ron Manderscheid’s call for a 25% reduction in the incarceration […]

���������� Note: The NYS Department of Health is offering a series of regional ‘bootcamp’ sessions designed “to give an in-depth […]

���������� Note: The National Council for Behavioral Health, with their partners Montefiore Medical Center, Northwell Health, NYS Office of Mental […]

���������� Note: A new United Hospital Fund reportlooks at the benefits and cautions that come with expanding the use of […]

���������� Note: The ���������� Times regularly puts a controversial public policy issue to debate in its ‘Room for Debate’ […]

���������� Note: The ���������� Times regularly puts a controversial public policy issue to debate in its ‘Room for Debate’ […]

The ���������� State Rehabilitation Association (NYSRA), the ���������� State Association of Community and Residential Agencies (NYSACRA) and NYSARC, […]

���������� Note: Yesterday, the National Council on Disability (NCD) and the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation released “Parenting with a […]

���������� Note: The following SAMHSA sponsored webinar is offered under the BRSS TACS initiative. Cultivating the Leadership Skills of Young […]

���������� Note: Human rights and dignity….people with mental health conditions or diagnoses have a deep and painful understanding of how […]

���������� Note: The following comes from ���������� board member Cindy Petersen-Dana of the MHA of Westchester. She writes: “Ameta-analysis published […]

���������� Note: Don’t miss this hugely important and timely webinar. You can also get Leah Harris’ own view on this […]

���������� Note: Preliminary estimates from the National Health Interview Survey found that while more Americans with serious psychological distress have […]

���������� Note: Helping people with serious mental health conditions to improve their health and wellness is a national imperative (see […]

���������� Note: The following very timely free webinar is being offered by the International Association of Peer Supporters (https://inaops.org/). SAVE […]

���������� Note: In recent years, ���������� State has moved to a policy of front loading dollars to create innovative […]

���������� Note: As efforts build to find that tipping point in the movement to bring dignity, understanding and community to […]

���������� Note: The following interview with the extraordinary Leah Harris delves more deeply in what trauma informed care and suicide […]

Mental Health Month Twitter StormMonday, May 2 2:00-3:00pm ET #MHM2016 #EndStigma To raise awareness about the need for mental health […]

���������� Note: ���������� is pleased to open our next Medicaid Redesign Learning Community (MRLC) Webinar to all our friends to […]

���������� Note: In late March, a class action settlement was approved that would reduce the duration, frequency, and inhumane conditions […]

���������� Note: Last Thursday, the United States Senate Finance Committee convened a hearing to discuss the nation’s mental health care […]

���������� Note: ���������� State is now the first state in the nation to restore Medicaid benefits to individuals with […]

���������� Note: SAMHSA is presenting a webinar on May 4 at 2:30 ET entitled “Creating a Culture of Wellness: A […]

����������: Given that the three largest mental health providers in the country are Cook County Jail, Los Angeles Jail, and […]

���������� Note: By all accounts, last week’s ���������� Annual Executive Seminar “Beyond Survival to Success” was a smash success, bringing […]

���������� Note: Sensehealth is presenting a free webinar on May 4 at 2 PM ET entitled, “Texting to Improve Medicaid […]

���������� Note: The article below, penned by NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio and OKC Mayor Mick Cornett, demonstrates sound recognition […]

���������� Note: Capital Tonight is Albany’s go to nightly policy TV news broadcast and last night’s show featured a very […]

Improving Relationships Between Police and the Mental Health Community Wednesday, May 25, 2016 from 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM (EDT) […]

���������� Note: As a result of North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory’s recent legislation prohibiting transgender people from using public bathrooms […]

���������� Note: Just yesterday, the ���������� Times published the extensive article below on law enforcement’s use of crisis intervention […]

���������� Note: Below are four short educational videos created by the National Council for Behavioral Health for the NYS DSRIP […]

���������� Note: ���������� is pleased to open our next Medicaid Redesign Learning Community (MRLC) Webinar to all our friends to […]

���������� Note: Although outpatient commitment is controversial, what is clear are the demographics of those forced into it. A 2009 […]

���������� Note: The following piece underscores the extraordinary effort ���������� City and First Lady Chirlane McCray are making to […]

���������� Note: The following applies to NYS behavioral health providers who are completing assessments that permit health home referrals to […]

���������� Note: The US Department of Labor is proposing new rules that would raise the salary threshold for overtime pay […]

���������� Note: A key indicator of the success of ����������’s DSRIP program lies in how adept the program’s regional […]

The Sunrise Wellness Centerwill host a 2-Day Presentation “Creating a Grassroots Demand for Trauma Informed Approaches” April 28th & April […]

���������� Note: The following comes from Doug Cooper and our friends at the Association for Community Living, whose conclusions we […]

���������� Note: As you’ll see below, Tom Templeton will be leaving ���������� in early May to return to his first […]

���������� Note: On Monday, May 16 at Jacobi Medical Center in the Bronx from 6-8:30 PM, a mental health conference […]

The Sunrise Wellness Center will host a 2-Day Presentation “Creating a Grassroots Demand for Trauma Informed Approaches” April 28th & […]