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���������� Note: Another tragic reminder, this week, of the need for effective crisis response in every community. This man, Jose […]

���������� Note: In a workshop at last week’s 2014 Alternatives Conference on programming for transition age youth, one woman said […]

���������� Note: News and brief personal impact stories like the ones below—shared from the Magellan self-directed care project—are the reason […]

���������� Note: While this isn’t a new article, I am reminded in reading it of the special presence therapy animals […]

���������� Note: The article below indicates the fears that many of us have in NY about systems change turning into […]

���������� Note: Washington State could again set a precedent for the practice of “holding” people with mental health challenges in […]

���������� Note: The national suicide epidemic will not be solved if we address it solely within our state boundaries. Addressing […]

Yoga Helps War Veterans Get a Handle on Their PTSD Washington Post; Flora Liscia, 10/16/2014 �� It’s no secret that […]

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���������� Note: Join this exciting opportunity tomorrow, October 24, to take part in a live twitter chat with the Assistant […]

���������� Note: The ���������� Collective, in collaboration with ����������’s Managed Care Technical Assistance Center, is very pleased to offer […]

���������� Note: Guidelines from SAMHSA on relaying information about bullying through media offers helpful tools not only for people who […]

���������� Note: The National Council on Disability offered recommendations last year to the voting rights of persons with disabilities, many […]

���������� State Office of Mental Health and the ���������� Collective present their 5th Annual PROS Implementation Academy Building the […]

The Office of Mental Health would like to invite you to the following event: �� �� Picture: Recovery is an […]

���������� Note: As you know, ���������� and our colleague groups have been working for months to see that 1915.i/Home and […]

Mental Health Issues Put 34,500 on ����������’s No-Guns List ���������� Times; Anemona Hartocollis, 10/19/2014 �� A newly created […]

���������� Note: Please help support longtime NYC advocate Lisa Ortega and her son! �� Tragically, Lisa’s son Kendell was shot […]

���������� State Office of Mental Health and the ���������� Collective present their 5th Annual PROS Implementation Academy Building the […]

���������� Note: On the agenda of a NYS health planning meeting I attended this year was the issue of peripartum […]

���������� Note: NYS will be in good company next year as it continues its expansion of not only basic Medicaid […]

���������� Note: Researchers are pleased to provide evidence to the actuarial prediction regarding expanded insurance benefits, that initial rises in […]

���������� Note: This brief letter to the editor from Western NY highlights a systemic problem in the nation’s care of […]

Upcoming Webinar: Demonstrations to Improve Care for Dually Eligible Beneficiaries: State Perspectives on Year 1 CHCS Webinar funded by��The Commonwealth […]

���������� Note: The below awaited news from DOH offers revised guidance regarding the VAP exception form for DSRIP-involved providers; a […]

���������� Note: The below article is filtered through an at times convoluted paradigm, but the information within is worth investigating. […]

SAMHSA Announces FY 2015 – 2018 Strategic Plan “Leading Change 2.0: Advancing the Behavioral Health of the Nation” SAMHSA Press […]

With Electronic Medical Records, Doctors Read When They Should Talk ���������� Times; Abigail Zuger, 10/13/2014�� Will history someday show […]

���������� Note: The NYS Office of Mental Health has released details as to how $5.55 million in funds have been […]

���������� Note: HHC—the nation’s largest hospital system—will use a one-year grant to improve internal culture around person-centeredness. Though the below […]

���������� Note: Thanks to the Veterans Mental Health Coalition of NYC for sharing news of the recent report from Disabled […]

�� �� The ���������� State Office of Mental Health and the Community Technical Assistance Center of ���������� are […]

The Role of Community Inclusion in Improving Behavioral Health Care�� Register for this free webinar from Mental Health America! http://takeaction.mentalhealthamerica.net/site/R?i=kWuplsziwlFaBfCp9GHovw […]

���������� State Office of Mental Health and the ���������� Collective present their 5th��Annual PROS Implementation Academy Building the Recovery […]

���������� Note: ‘The Nation’ deepens their exploration of criminalization by looking into CIT and its potential impact in NYC, including […]

���������� Note: ‘The Nation’ is investing in advocacy strategies to highlight the criminalization of community members. See below for ways […]

Using College Mental Health Services Can Lead To Students Getting Removed From Campus Huffington Post; Tyler Kingkade, 10/8/2014 Rachel Williams […]

���������� Note: Haven’t registered for today’s MRLC on Housing with Peter Campanelli? We are pleased to have Peter Campanelli share […]

���������� Note: It seems to be the buzz word of the season: “granular”. When talking about healthcare data, though, what […]

���������� Note: Innovative approaches to criminal justice go beyond initial diversion; reinvestments to deter recidivism can reduce the financial and […]

Expansion Dim for VA Caregiver Program Albuquerque Journal; Tom Philpott, 10/6/2014 �� For older generations of spouses, mothers and other […]

���������� Note: Though the premise of the below article is the relative success of NY’s Managed Long Term Care model, […]

���������� Note: Despite state efforts to integrate data sharing systems and create minimum parameters, EHRs remain largely incumbent upon private […]

���������� Note: Mad in America’s first International Film Festival will take place in Arlington, MA this week, October 9-12. Visit […]

���������� Note: Don’t forget—register today for the opportunity to hear WHAM graduates give feedback, discuss outcomes, and offer advice on […]

���������� Note: In the top 5 states with the most percentage of hospitals fined is NY, with a total of […]

���������� Note: Several states are moving in the direction of offering mandatory paid sick time for workers that don’t receive […]

���������� Note: In a little reported study this summer, researchers revealed that in the first cross-national study of pediatric diagnostic […]

���������� State Office of Mental Health and the ���������� Collective present their 5th��Annual PROS Implementation Academy Building the Recovery […]

���������� Note: Amid speculation that Cuomo may use $4b in legal settlement surplus to invest in state reforms in 2016, […]

���������� Note: The accounts in the article below are so graphically written I found them difficult to read. But the […]

���������� Note: The following comes to via the MHA of Westchester. They’re giving our own Edye Schwartz their highest honor, […]

���������� Note: Join us next Tuesday, 10/7, in Brooklyn for our NYC fall regional forum! Hear the latest about changes […]

���������� Note: This Open Minds feature from the spring still offers predictive and relevant market information for behavioral health reform, […]

���������� Note: Join us next Tuesday, 10/7, in Brooklyn for our NYC fall regional forum! Hear the latest about changes […]

���������� Note: Join us next Wednesday for a Medicaid Redesign Learning Collaborative webinar on housing. We are pleased to have […]

���������� Note: Just a couple days left to register for this free webinar from the National Council highlighting graduates of […]

���������� Note: Understanding electronic health records and the ways physicians check and share valuable information about clients is becoming increasingly […]

���������� Note: Problems facing the national health system in the UK mirror ours in the US in some striking ways. […]

���������� Note: The state’s ability to modify regulations or state agency requirements under a new delivery system shows a promising […]

Solitary Confinement to End for Youngest at Rikers Island ���������� Times; Michael Schwirtz, 9/28/2014 �� Although experts have spoken […]