NYAPRS Note: Join keynote speakers Leah Harris, Chacku Mathai, Stephanie Orlando, and Joe Rogers—among many others—at this year’s NYAPRS Annual Conference, September 17-19. The NYAPRS Annual Conference is a celebration of advances in the promotion of recovery, rehabilitation, rights and community inclusion of people with psychiatric disabilities, and of the transformation of mental health services and support systems across the state and nation. Make your contribution to the knowledge and skills of others by submitting a proposal!
Deadline for submissions is May 27: only two weeks left!
See the attached Call for Presentations or access the pdf on our website at http://www.nyaprs.org/documents/CallforPresentations.pdf
Presentations will be 75 minute sessions that focus on the following cutting-edge topics:
? Health, Healing, and Recovery
? Empowerment and Advocacy
? Cultural Competence
? Integrating Behavioral & Physical HealthCare
? Administration and Management
? Exemplary or Emerging Practices
? Social Determinants of Health
? Peer Services and Supports
? Getting Ready for HARPs, Health Homes & DSRIP
? Creating New Partnerships with Families
? Bringing Recovery into the Medicaid Model
? National Advocacy Needed Now!
? Mental Health & Addiction Recovery Move-ments: Learning from Each Other
? Transforming Trauma into Triumph