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Mike S said he’s relying on Doug’s good work here. Thanks you two! From: Toni Lasicki [mailto:toni at aclnys.org] Sent: […]

Reports are that talks between NYS Senate, Assembly and Administration officials are “progressing well” and that they are looking at […]

Last chance to register for the forums below to be held in the Batavia and Syracuse areas. If you are […]

���������� Note: With a little more than a week to go to reach an April 1 state budget agreement, our […]

A short time ago, top NYS legislative leaders identified a total of $15 million for the legislature’s mental hygiene chairs […]

���������� Note: The rally referenced below, at which healthcare advocates and lawmakers called for funding to ensure that nonprofits can […]

���������� Note: As mentioned in an earlier eNews post, ����������, MHANYS, and the Legal Action Center (LAC) are advocating vigorously […]

���������� Note: In Massachusetts, there are those who believe that curbing access to prescription opioids will meaningfully combat opioid addiction. […]

���������� Note: According to a recent, harrowing report from the Human Rights Watch (HRW), nearly 19,000 people with mental health […]

���������� Note: In ���������� State, too many of those coming out of jails and prisons – especially those with […]

���������� Note: In 2 weeks, ���������� will have a state budget agreement that will help set the course for […]

���������� Note: As the minimum wage issue heats up around ���������� State, nonprofit sector workers – particularly those who […]

���������� Note: Please join us on Thursday, April 7th at 12 PM for a free webinar entitled, “Training Collaboratives as […]

——– Original message ——–From: omhnews <omhnews at omh.ny.gov> Date: 03/17/2016 12:34 PM (GMT-05:00) To: omhnews <omhnews at omh.ny.gov> Subject: GOVERNOR […]

���������� Note: The US Senate advanced mental health legislation that has garnered strong support from a broad array of mental […]

���������� Note: Great thanks are due to our friends in the developmental disability advocacy community for their front and center […]

���������� Note: The following piece underscores the critical importance of achieving 2 proposals before the Legislature that will greatly enhance […]

���������� Note: The U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee (HELP) cleared the way for a bipartisan mental health […]

���������� Note: In an important step to improve and expand mental health services for children, Governor Cuomo just announced $6.8 […]

���������� Note: In keeping with our long and strong commitment to advancing the needs of criminal justice-involved individuals with behavioral […]

[https://mlsvc01-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/e00708c7201/f1a5b3bf-419b-4ed2-82dd-86cfde65178e.jpg] ���������� is very pleased to release our updated program brochure for our April 21-22 Annual Albany Executive Seminar at […]

Today the Senate HELP Committee will review up the Mental Health Reform Act of 2015, this is a welcome alternative […]

���������� note: Below is a link to a survey from OMH and OASAS that seeks to assure that those agencies […]

NYS Senate and Assembly Release Budget Bills: ���������� 2nd Look Here’s our most recent analysis and action plan as regards […]

Among many services it provides, The Center for Urban Community Services (CUCS) posts a bi-weekly Jobs Journal which lists job […]

���������� Note: The Senate Health Committee will hold its markup tomorrow on a bipartisan mental health bill that is far […]

���������� Note: The future of the NYC Department of Homeless Services (DHS), a standalone agency created in 1991 at the […]

����������: A recent study from the University of Chicago found that permanent housing had more of a mitigating impact on […]

NYS Senate and Assembly Release Budget Bills: ���������� 1st Look The NYS Assembly and Senate released their respective budget proposals, […]

���������� Note: Health Management Associates is presenting a free webinar on Wednesday, March 30th from 1-2 PM ET entitled, “Targeting […]

���������� Note: MCTAC is offering another round of trainings below. Utilization Management and the transformation of the Children’s System. Both […]

���������� Note: Please join us on Thursday, April 7th at 12 PM for a free webinar entitled, “Training Collaboratives as […]

���������� Note: The article below is an inspiring account of a woman’s journey from tenured teacher to peer provider. As […]

���������� Note: As the U.S. passes laws to reduce mass incarceration, community corrections programs – which includes probation and parole […]

We’re very pleased to inform you that the ���������� Association of Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services (����������) and our ���������� Collective […]

[https://mlsvc01-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/e00708c7201/f1a5b3bf-419b-4ed2-82dd-86cfde65178e.jpg] ���������� is very pleased to release our updated program brochure for our April 21-22 Annual Albany Executive Seminar at […]

���������� Note: According to a recent report from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, prescription drug spending is […]

���������� Note: The Southwest ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) Center in collaboration with the Great Lakes ADA Center is presenting […]

MRLC Members: IMAGINE a truly integrated service system…..How do we overcome the barriers that thwart true integration? Join us as […]

���������� Note: On Monday evening, the U.S. Senate Health Committee released a bipartisan mental health bill that attempts to improve […]

���������� Note: Last week Governor Cuomo announced that independent pharmacies across ���������� State would be able to provide Narcan […]

���������� Note: Last Friday, Governor Cuomo awarded $1.2 billion in Capital Infrastructure grants to assist healthcare providers to build or […]

���������� Note: The Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics is funding a pilot project that will look at the ethical […]

���������� Note: The NYS Health Department has posted a recently completed series of webinar presentations that were designed to educate […]

���������� Note: Just today, as part of his “Employment First” initiative, Governor Cuomo announced that $2.4 million has been distributed […]

���������� Note: The Temple University Collaborative on Community Inclusion is hosting a webinar entitled, “Welcoming Work Environments,” on March 29 […]

���������� Note: The Suicide Prevention Center of NY has announced available funding for (non-NYC) ���������� State Counties that currently […]

���������� Note: According to the following piece, Senate Democrats and Republicans are negotiating mental health legislation along with representatives of […]

���������� Note: The NYS Department of Health began sending letters out to Medicaid beneficiaries in October of last year explaining […]

���������� Note: The NYS Office of Mental Health has announced suicide prevention trainings made available through the Suicide Prevention Center […]

���������� Note: As a suspected result of climate change, northern aboriginal communities are experiencing increased mental health and substance use […]

���������� Note: Governor Cuomo’s office announced Tuesday that Narcan (Naloxone) – a medication that can reverse the effects of opioid […]

���������� Note: Last week, Governor Cuomo launched a new video series designed to educate ����������ers on the types of […]

���������� Note: Our partners and friends at MHANYS are holding their Mental Health Matters Legislative Day next week on Wednesday, […]

���������� Note: The Affordable Care Act creates a number of opportunities for states to improve theirefforts to serve individuals in […]

���������� Note: Judge Ginger Lerner-Wren – pioneer of the first mental health court in the U.S. – asserts that all […]

���������� Note: Last November, NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio and First Lady Chirlane McCray announced ThriveNYC, a plan of action […]

���������� Note: Last week the ���������� Times issued this powerful editorial discussing the very real merits of closing Rikers […]

���������� Note: There’s an intense debate in this country among many family advocates, consumers or consumer advocates, psychiatrists and other […]

���������� Note: The Human Services Coalition has just released a controversial “Call to Action” that underlines the many serious challenges […]

���������� Note: Albany Police Chief Brendan Cox is among those calling for ���������� State to “Raise the Age” of […]

���������� Note: It its Fiscal Year 2017 budget submission to Congress last week, The U.S. Department of Health and Human […]

���������� Note: On February 23, The NYSOMH and OASAS announced that the state had received a planning grant of nearly […]

���������� Note: We are very pleased to announce that longtime partner and ���������� Board Member, Steve Coe, CEO of Community […]

���������� Note: ACCES-VR is ����������’s agency that works to promote vocational rehabilitation and independent living for people with disabilities […]

���������� Note: Today at 3 PM ET, SAMHSA-HRSA is hosting a webinar entitled “Using Technology to Enhance Addiction Treatment.” The […]

���������� Note: In an important move to protect ����������’s LGBT community, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that the state will […]

���������� Note: Some more coverage of yesterday’s very successful Lobby Day from the Legislative Gazette! As our friend Wendy Burch […]