NYAPRS Note: The NYAPRS Training Collective has assembled a diverse group of panelists from organizations throughout NYS, including JASA Bronx […]
Archives for 2022
Hochul Proposes Reducing # of Regional Medicaid Health Plans to Raise Outcomes and Saving: Crain’s
Hochul Proposes Reducing # of Regional Medicaid Health Plans to Raise Outcomes and SavingNYAPRS Report January 25, 2022 NYAPRS Note: […]
Join the NeC-ATTC/NYAPRS “Multiple Pathways to Employment’ Learning Collaborative April-September Series
NYAPRS Note: Employment is central to people in recovery. Our friends at the Northeast & Caribbean Addiction Technology Transfer Center […]
Thursday’s Webinar! Winter Success & Wellness: Ideas from the Field to Start Your Incredible Year!
NYAPRS Note: The NYAPRS Training Collective has assembled a panel of providers who will share their ideas for winter success […]
Next Week: New NYAPRS Training Collective Webinar: Winter Success & Wellness: Ideas from the Field to Start Your Incredible Year!
NYAPRS Note: Start off the New Year by attending The NYAPRS Training Collective’s New Webinar offering, “Winter Success & Wellness: […]
Come Discuss the Roles of Peers in Clinics at Jan 24 OMH Regional Advisory Committee Call
Register in advance for this meeting:https://rutgers.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0vc-Chqz8tH9zR445mmR9hLvtqVEpQjm1F After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.Welcome! […]
NYAPRS 1st Look at Hochul Budget: 5.4% COLA, Retention Bonuses, 988 Hotline w More Crisis Services
NYAPRS’ First Look at Hochul Executive Budget Proposal5.4% COLA, Up to $3,000 in Bonuses, Minimum Wage Hike988 Hotline with Expanded […]
Join Jan 24 NYS Trauma-Informed Coalition Meeting to Review Legislative Priorities
Join the NeC-ATTC/NYAPRS “Multiple Pathways to Employment’ Learning Collaborative April-September Series
NYAPRS Note: Employment is central to people in recovery. Our friends at the Northeast & Caribbean Addiction Technology Transfer Center […]
Priorities For NYAPRS: Banning Solitary Confinement, Pushing For More Peers, Promoting Hope, Reducing Use/Funding of AOT (Pete Earley Blog)
NYAPRS Note: Pete Earley is one of the nation’s most widely known commentators on public mental health related issues and […]
Many States Unprepared To Roll Out and Fund 9-8-8; /Increased Crisis Services NY Can Join the Few That Are Ready in Tomorrow’s Budget Release
NYAPRS Note: The piece below emphasizes the critical importance of states’ implementation of the new 9-8-8 National Suicide Prevention Lifeline […]
NYAPRS Cultural Competence Committee Honors Dr. Martin Luther King
NYAPRS Note: The NYAPRS Cultural Competence Committee regularly joins a broad array of cultures, religions and races in marking notable […]
NYAPRS Lauds OMH’s Commitment to Racial Equality in Mental Health Services
NYAPRS Note: The NYAPRS Cultural Competence welcomes and greatly appreciates OMH’s commitment to advancing racial justice and equality and looks […]
NYAPRS Calls for the Reinstatement of the NYS Office of the Advocate for People with Disabilities
January 14, 2022 NYAPRS Calls for the Reinstatement of the NYS Office of the Advocate for People with Disabilities The […]
HHS OMH Announces National Minority Health Month 2022 Theme: Give Your Community a Boost!
HHS Office of Minority Health Announces the Theme for National Minority Health Month: Give Your Community A Boost! Every April, […]
Alert: CORE Town Halls Starting 1/19/22 Register today!
NYAPRS Note: Access to Recovery (A2R) is working with the NYS Office of Mental Health to present three regional town […]
Mental Health Weekly Readers Bracing For 2022 Amid Pandemic, Workforce Challenges
NYAPRS Note: The Mental Health Weekly asked several advocates to write about how COVID has changed the way their agency […]
Registration now Open for NYAPRS January 27 Winter Wellness Webinar1
NYAPRS Note: Start off the New Year by attending The NYAPRS Training Collective’s New Webinar offering, “Winter Success & Wellness: […]
NYS Office of Mental Health Seeks Director of Rehabilitation Services
Mental Health Program Manager 1 Posting The Office of Mental Health (OMH) is seeking a qualified candidate for the non-competitive, […]
Honoring Donna Colonna and her 50 Years of Promoting Self-Determination and Services for New Yorkers with Disabilities
NYAPRS Note: The following is a highly deserved tribute to the work and character of longtime Services for the Underserved […]
Sen. Brouk, Assemblywoman Gunther Introduce Revised 988 Bills Detailing Program Expectations
NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS is very pleased to see the release of revised legislation identifying key features in the establishment of […]
Today at 1! “Core Competencies for Peer Crisis Support: Values, Practices and Skills; Still Time to Register
NYAPRS Note: Join NYAPRS and the College for Behavioral Health Leadership in welcoming back Eduardo Vega, internationally known for his […]
Today! Send in Your Proposals for the NYC Working Peer Conference July 2022
Call for Proposals for the NYC Working Peer Conference July 2022 The NYC Working Peer Specialist Conference Committee is asking […]
Wednesday! Jan 12 webinar “Core Competencies for Peer Crisis Support: Values, Practices and Skills; Still Time to Register
NYAPRS Note: Join NYAPRS and the College for Behavioral Health Leadership in welcoming back Eduardo Vega, internationally known for his […]
NYS, NYC Declare Racism a Public Health Crisis
NYAPRS Note: New York State and City governments are launching a number of long awaited actions aimed at addressing the […]
OMH’s 2021 COVID-19 Impact Survey for Recipients of Mental Health Services, Including Spanish Version
Reminder: OMH’s 2021 COVID-19 Impact Survey for Recipients of Mental Health Services Thank you to all of you that already submitted […]
NEXT WEDNESDAY: “Core Competencies for Peer Crisis Support: Values, Practices and Skills: Register Today!
NYAPRS Note: Join NYAPRS and the College for Behavioral Health Leadership in welcoming back Eduardo Vega, internationally known for his […]
Register Today for April 26-7 NYAPRS Executive Seminar!
NYAPRS Note: Now is the time to register to attend this year’s NYAPRS Executive Seminar program, entitled “Mindful Leadership: Reconnect, […]
WSJ Highlights Need for Sufficient 988 Funding to Cover both the Call Systems & Expanded Crisis Services
NYAPRS Note: In anticipation of the July launch of thew new 988 mental health hotline system, advocates are correctly pointing […]
NYAPRS Lauds Criminal Justice, Employment and Housing Initiatives in State of the State; Clarity on a 5.4% COLA and a $500 million Investment is Essential!
NYAPRS Lauds Advances in Criminal Justice, Housing and Employment Initiatives in Governor Hochul’s State of the State Address: Clarity on […]
Register today for Jan 12 webinar “Core Competencies for Peer Crisis Support: Values, Practices and Skills
Core Competencies for Peer Support: Values, Practices and Skills Lived experience of crisis and peer support van be incredibly valuable […]
NYAPRS Opens Registration for April 26-7 Executive Seminar at Albany Hilton: Sign Up Today!
NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS is very pleased to announce that our Annual Executive Seminar, entitled “Mindful Leadership: Reconnect, Replenish & Redesign” […]
Register today for Jan 12 webinar “Core Competencies for Peer Crisis Support: Values, Practices and Skills
Core Competencies for Peer Support: Values, Practices and Skills Lived experience of crisis and peer support van be incredibly valuable […]
NYAPRS Opens Registration for April 26-7 Executive Seminar at Albany Hilton: Sign Up Today!
NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS is very pleased to announce that our Annual Executive Seminar, entitled “Mindful Leadership: Reconnect, Replenish & Redesign” […]