NYAPRS is proud to announce that, building on her longtime expertise and her experience as NYAPRS’ Director of Training & […]
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OMH Seeks Associate Commissioner Mental Health, Rockland Psychiatric Center Deputy Director
Associate Commissioner Mental Health, Central OfficeFrom $149004 to $184540 AnnuallyFull Posting: https://statejobs.ny.gov/public/vacancyDetailsView.cfm?id=106571 Contact Sarah Mahar: omhhrm@omh.ny.gov Application Deadline Extended: 06/24/2022 […]
THIS WEDNESDAY! Wellness Recovery Story Circles-REGISTER TODAY! CEs Approved!
NYAPRS Note: On Wednesday NYAPRS Cultural Competence committee member and CEO of Confluency Consultants & Associates, Dr. Deborah Wilcox, will […]
NYAPRS Congratulates Ruth Colón-Wagner on her new Position as VCS Executive Director
NYAPRS is proud to announce that, building on her longtime expertise and her experience as NYAPRS’ Director of Training & […]
Clean Slate Bill Lacked Assembly Votes. Why Advocates Are Hopeful For 2023
NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS joins our colleagues in the campaign to pass Clean Slate Legislation in our gratitude to the Senate […]
Bipartisan Senators Strike Tentative Gun Deal, Including Narrowing Access to Guns, Expanding CCBHCs, School Security Measures; See Background Resources
A group of 20 bipartisan Senators reached a tentative gun control related agreement yesterday that is being widely hailed as […]
Clean Slate Bill Lacked Assembly Votes. Why Advocates Are Hopeful For 2023
NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS joins our colleagues in the campaign to pass Clean Slate Legislation in our gratitude to the Senate […]
Bipartisan Senators Strike Tentative Gun Deal, Including Narrowing Access to Guns, Expanding CCBHCs, School Security Measures; See Background Resources
A group of 20 bipartisan Senators reached a tentative gun control related agreement yesterday that is being widely hailed as […]
Statement on Gun Violence Prevention Policy and Mental Health Disabilities by the Coalition for Smart Safety
NYAPRS Note: As a follow up to the posting we just sent regarding today’s announced tentative Senate bipartisan gun control, […]
Bipartisan Senators Strike Tentative Gun Deal, Including Narrowing Access to Guns, Expanding CCBHCs, School Security Measures; See Background Resources
A group of 20 bipartisan Senators reached a tentative gun control related agreement yesterday that is being widely hailed as […]
Statement on Gun Violence Prevention Policy and Mental Health Disabilities by the Coalition for Smart Safety
NYAPRS Note: As a follow up to the posting we just sent regarding today’s announced tentative Senate bipartisan gun control, […]
Bipartisan Senators Strike Tentative Gun Deal, Including Narrowing Access to Guns, Expanding CCBHCs, School Security Measures; See Background Resources
A group of 20 bipartisan Senators reached a tentative gun control related agreement yesterday that is being widely hailed as […]
Don’t Miss Tomorrow’s National Soteria Inpatient Alternative Webinar at 1pm!
NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS is partnering with Community Access and the College for Behavioral Health Leadership to host a very timely […]
Today at Noon! Peer Career Chat 2.0; Still Time to Register
NYAPRS Note: There is still time to register to participate in Career Chat 2.0 today at 12:00. Pursuing meaningful goals […]
Don’t Miss Tomorrow’s National Soteria Inpatient Alternative Webinar at 1pm!
NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS is partnering with Community Access and the College for Behavioral Health Leadership to host a very timely […]
Today at Noon! Peer Career Chat 2.0; Still Time to Register
NYAPRS Note: There is still time to register to participate in Career Chat 2.0 today at 12:00. Pursuing meaningful goals […]
Correction: NYAPRS Soteria Inpatient Alternative Webinar will Be Held This THURSDAY June 9!
Hi all, Sorry for the confusion. The Soteria webinar will be held Thursday not tomorrow. NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS is partnering […]
Correction: NYAPRS Soteria Inpatient Alternative Webinar will Be Held This THURSDAY June 9!
Hi all, Sorry for the confusion. The Soteria webinar will be held Thursday not tomorrow. NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS is partnering […]
Tomorrow! Hear International Pioneers Discuss Soteria Inpatient Alternative at NYAPRS, CBHL and Community Access Webinar
NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS is partnering with Community Access and the College for Behavioral Health Leadership to host a very timely […]
This Wednesday! Career Chat 2.0 and Next Week Story Circles Webinars-CEs now approved!
NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS June webinars kick off next week with Career Chat 2.0 and continue with Wellness Recovery Story Circles: […]
Tomorrow! Hear International Pioneers Discuss Soteria Inpatient Alternative at NYAPRS, CBHL and Community Access Webinar
NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS is partnering with Community Access and the College for Behavioral Health Leadership to host a very timely […]
This Wednesday! Career Chat 2.0 and Next Week Story Circles Webinars-CEs now approved!
NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS June webinars kick off next week with Career Chat 2.0 and continue with Wellness Recovery Story Circles: […]
TIME SENSITIVE: Urge NYC Council Members to Fund a Non-Police Peer Driven Crisis Response!
NYAPRS Note: NYLPI and NYAPRS are asking our NYC members and allies to take part in a campaign of advocacy […]
TIME SENSITIVE: Urge NYC Council Members to Fund a Non-Police Peer Driven Crisis Response!
NYAPRS Note: NYLPI and NYAPRS are asking our NYC members and allies to take part in a campaign of advocacy […]
Progress on Clean Slate: Assembly Could Pass the Bill Tomorrow
Late Changes Clear Way For Bill That Would Erase Criminal Records For SomeMeasure would seal criminal convictions for more than […]
Progress on Clean Slate: Assembly Could Pass the Bill Tomorrow
Late Changes Clear Way For Bill That Would Erase Criminal Records For SomeMeasure would seal criminal convictions for more than […]
Urgent! Clean Slate Bill’s Future Is Down To The Wire: Call Assembly Speaker Heastie Now to Move and Pass the Bill!
NYAPRS Note: Please take a minute to call Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie’s office and urge him to move and pass […]
TU: Concerns By State Education Department Stall Clean Slate Act
NYAPRS Note: As you see below, Clean Slate is stalled in the Assembly. Advocates are working to gather the votes […]
June 9! Hear International Pioneers Discuss Soteria Inpatient Alternative at NYAPRS, CBHL and Community Access Webinar
NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS is partnering with Community Access and the College for Behavioral Health Leadership to host a very timely […]
June 8 and 15th: Career Chat 2.0 and Story Circles Webinars-CEs now approved!
NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS June webinars kick off next week with Career Chat 2.0 and continue with Wellness Recovery Story Circles: […]
Urgent! Clean Slate Bill’s Future Is Down To The Wire: Call Assembly Speaker Heastie Now to Move and Pass the Bill!
NYAPRS Note: Please take a minute to call Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie’s office and urge him to move and pass […]
TU: Concerns By State Education Department Stall Clean Slate Act
NYAPRS Note: As you see below, Clean Slate is stalled in the Assembly. Advocates are working to gather the votes […]
June 9! Hear International Pioneers Discuss Soteria Inpatient Alternative at NYAPRS, CBHL and Community Access Webinar
NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS is partnering with Community Access and the College for Behavioral Health Leadership to host a very timely […]
June 8 and 15th: Career Chat 2.0 and Story Circles Webinars-CEs now approved!
NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS June webinars kick off next week with Career Chat 2.0 and continue with Wellness Recovery Story Circles: […]
Clean Slate Bill’s Future Is Down To The Wire: Call Assembly Speaker Heastie Now to Move and Pass the Bill!
NYAPRS Note: As you’ll see from the just posted article below, the NYS Senate is poised to pass the Clean […]
Clean Slate Bill’s Future Is Down To The Wire: Call Assembly Speaker Heastie Now to Move and Pass the Bill!
NYAPRS Note: As you’ll see from the just posted article below, the NYS Senate is poised to pass the Clean […]
Watch New NYAPRS Webinars on Peer Alternatives to Coercion and New Strategies to Avoid Long Term Unemployment
NYAPRS Note: In March 2019, NYAPRS responded to the move to virtual presentations caused by COVID-19 with a webinar entitled […]
Biden-Harris Administration Highlights Strategy to Address the National Mental Health Crisis
FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Highlights Strategy to Address the National Mental Health Crisis MAY 31, 2022 As we mark Mental Health Awareness […]
Watch New NYAPRS Webinars on Peer Alternatives to Coercion and New Strategies to Avoid Long Term Unemployment
NYAPRS Note: In March 2019, NYAPRS responded to the move to virtual presentations caused by COVID-19 with a webinar entitled […]
Biden-Harris Administration Highlights Strategy to Address the National Mental Health Crisis
FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Highlights Strategy to Address the National Mental Health Crisis MAY 31, 2022 As we mark Mental Health Awareness […]
Alert! Urge Legislative Leaders to Move and Pass Clean Slate this Week!
Make 2 Phone Calls Today! Tell Legislative Leaders to Move and Pass the Clean Slate Bill This Last Week […]
June 9! Hear International Pioneers Discuss Soteria Inpatient Alternative at NYAPRS, CBHL and Community Access Webinar
NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS is partnering with Community Access and the College for Behavioral Health Leadership to host a very timely […]
June 8! Peer Credentialing & Training 101 for OMH Providers: NY Certified Peer Specialist, Youth Peer Advocate Credential, Family Peer Advocate Credential
Peer Credentialing & Training 101 for OMH Providers: NY Certified Peer Specialist, Youth Peer Advocate Credential, Family Peer Advocate Credential […]
Register Today for NYAPRS June Webinars on Career Chat 2.0 and Wellness Recovery Story Circles
NYAPRS Note: Register today for NYAPRS June webinars, Career Chat 2.0 and Wellness Recovery Story Circles: Build Relationships Across Cultural […]
Alert! Urge Legislative Leaders to Move and Pass Clean Slate this Week!
Make 2 Phone Calls Today! Tell Legislative Leaders to Move and Pass the Clean Slate Bill This Last Week […]
June 9! Hear International Pioneers Discuss Soteria Inpatient Alternative at NYAPRS, CBHL and Community Access Webinar
NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS is partnering with Community Access and the College for Behavioral Health Leadership to host a very timely […]
June 8! Peer Credentialing & Training 101 for OMH Providers: NY Certified Peer Specialist, Youth Peer Advocate Credential, Family Peer Advocate Credential
Peer Credentialing & Training 101 for OMH Providers: NY Certified Peer Specialist, Youth Peer Advocate Credential, Family Peer Advocate Credential […]
Register Today for NYAPRS June Webinars on Career Chat 2.0 and Wellness Recovery Story Circles
NYAPRS Note: Register today for NYAPRS June webinars, Career Chat 2.0 and Wellness Recovery Story Circles: Build Relationships Across Cultural […]
Next Week! Temple U. Parenting Webinar Series Session 3
Next Week! Parenting Webinar Series Session 3 Parents, do you want to spend quality time with your kids? Or maybe […]
Still Time to Register to Participate in ‘From Hardship to Hope’ Financial Wellness Program!
NYAPRS’ NOTE: Our colleagues at the New York State Psychiatric Institute (NYSPI)’s Center of Excellence for Cultural Competence, Columbia University […]
Next Week! Temple U. Parenting Webinar Series Session 3
Next Week! Parenting Webinar Series Session 3 Parents, do you want to spend quality time with your kids? Or maybe […]
Still Time to Register to Participate in ‘From Hardship to Hope’ Financial Wellness Program!
NYAPRS’ NOTE: Our colleagues at the New York State Psychiatric Institute (NYSPI)’s Center of Excellence for Cultural Competence, Columbia University […]
Hear International Pioneers Discuss Soteria Inpatient Alternative at June 9th Webinar from NYAPRS, CBHL and Community Access
NYAPRS Note: Last evening, NYAPRS joined with Surviving Race and Community Access to co sponsor “Alternatives to Coercion: Peer Street […]
NYAPRS June Webinars: Career Chat 2.0, Wellness & Recovery Story Circles: Register Now!
NYAPRS Note: Register today for NYAPRS June webinars, Career Chat 2.0 and Wellness Recovery Story Circles: Build Relationships Across Cultural […]
Hear International Pioneers Discuss Soteria Inpatient Alternative at June 9th Webinar from NYAPRS, CBHL and Community Access
NYAPRS Note: Last evening, NYAPRS joined with Surviving Race and Community Access to co sponsor “Alternatives to Coercion: Peer Street […]
NYAPRS June Webinars: Career Chat 2.0, Wellness & Recovery Story Circles: Register Now!
NYAPRS Note: Register today for NYAPRS June webinars, Career Chat 2.0 and Wellness Recovery Story Circles: Build Relationships Across Cultural […]
HHS Announces Behavioral Health Recovery Innovation Challenge
HHS Announces its first ever Behavioral Health Recovery Innovation Challenge The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the […]
In the Wake of Texas Mass Killings: Manchin Backs MI Reform, Murphy Replies ‘Spare Me the BS About MI” Connection
NYAPRS Note: On the heels of the horrific killing of 13 Buffalo residents, the nation is once again in deep […]
Today at 1 p.m. – OMH Webinar: Addressing Community Grief and Trauma Caused by Racism and Violence
Wednesday, May 25, 2022 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Event Link: https://meetny-events.webex.com/meetny-events/j.php?MTID=m33e9d3e41f3ce6b2b438c2b56297d3c3 Password: OMH2022 (6642022 from phones) In response […]
TODAY!! Don’t Miss ‘ Alternatives to Coercion: Peer Street Outreach and Support in NYC and Beyond’! Register Now
NYAPRS Note: This past year, NYC and NYS government have moved to increase the use of involuntary inpatient and outpatient […]
HHS Announces Behavioral Health Recovery Innovation Challenge
HHS Announces its first ever Behavioral Health Recovery Innovation Challenge The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the […]
In the Wake of Texas Mass Killings: Manchin Backs MI Reform, Murphy Replies ‘Spare Me the BS About MI” Connection
NYAPRS Note: On the heels of the horrific killing of 13 Buffalo residents, the nation is once again in deep […]
Today at 1 p.m. – OMH Webinar: Addressing Community Grief and Trauma Caused by Racism and Violence
Wednesday, May 25, 2022 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Event Link: https://meetny-events.webex.com/meetny-events/j.php?MTID=m33e9d3e41f3ce6b2b438c2b56297d3c3 Password: OMH2022 (6642022 from phones) In response […]
TODAY!! Don’t Miss ‘ Alternatives to Coercion: Peer Street Outreach and Support in NYC and Beyond’! Register Now
NYAPRS Note: This past year, NYC and NYS government have moved to increase the use of involuntary inpatient and outpatient […]
TOMORROW! Alternatives to Coercion: Peer Street Outreach and Support in NYC and Beyond’! Register Today
NYAPRS Note: On May 25th, Surviving Race, Community Access and NYAPRS will proudly sponsor “Alternatives to Coercion: Peer Street Outreach […]
REMINDER! UNDERSTANDING ATTITUDES, BELIEFS, AND BEHAVIORS – FOR MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE RECIPIENTS
Thank you to all of you that already submitted responses. This is a reminder that the OMH is still collecting […]
Give Yourself the Gift of Yoga with Dagny, Meditation with Ruth This Morning
Give Yourself the Gift of Yoga with Dagny, Meditation with Ruth This Morning For almost 2 decades, Dagny Duhamel has […]
TOMORROW! Alternatives to Coercion: Peer Street Outreach and Support in NYC and Beyond’! Register Today
NYAPRS Note: On May 25th, Surviving Race, Community Access and NYAPRS will proudly sponsor “Alternatives to Coercion: Peer Street Outreach […]
REMINDER! UNDERSTANDING ATTITUDES, BELIEFS, AND BEHAVIORS – FOR MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE RECIPIENTS
Thank you to all of you that already submitted responses. This is a reminder that the OMH is still collecting […]
Give Yourself the Gift of Yoga with Dagny, Meditation with Ruth This Morning
Give Yourself the Gift of Yoga with Dagny, Meditation with Ruth This Morning For almost 2 decades, Dagny Duhamel has […]
Wednesday! Alternatives to Coercion: Peer Street Outreach and Support in NYC and Beyond’! Register Today
NYAPRS Note: On May 25th, Surviving Race, Community Access and NYAPRS will proudly sponsor “Alternatives to Coercion: Peer Street Outreach […]
Wednesday! Alternatives to Coercion: Peer Street Outreach and Support in NYC and Beyond’! Register Today
NYAPRS Note: On May 25th, Surviving Race, Community Access and NYAPRS will proudly sponsor “Alternatives to Coercion: Peer Street Outreach […]