NYAPRS Note: Are you a CORE practitioner designated to provide PSR? Do you have questions about how PSR can support […]
eNews Bulletin Updates
NOW! 3 Calls to Urge Assembly Leaders to Reject Kendra’s Law Expansion!
Attention CORE Designated Providers: Apply to Our Upcoming CORE Implementation Learning Collaboratives by 3/25!
NYAPRS Note: Are you a CORE designated provider looking for more intensive training and technical assistance on CORE implementation? Apply […]
Join March 23 5pm “Remembering Daniel Prude” Community Gathering and Teach In
NYAPRS Note: Please come join us this Wednesday evening to remember Daniel Prude and the imperative to make teams of […]
Are You Running Your Agency or is Your Agency Running You? Register Today for the NYAPRS Executive Seminar!
NYAPRS EXECUTIVE SEMINARREGISTER TODAYAre You Running Your Agency or is Your Agency Running You?Do any of these questions keep you […]
NYAPRS Offer April 18 New Hire Orientation on Recovery, Trauma and Person Centered Services
NYAPRS is excited to announce the return of our very popular Statewide New Hire Orientation sessions. Do you have new […]
DOH’s Trisha Schell-Guy to Keynote on Medicaid Waiver at April 26-7 NYAPRS Seminar
NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS is very pleased to announce that Trisha Schell-Guy, Director, Division of Program Development & Management at the […]
April is Around the Corner: Register Today for the NYAPRS Executive Seminar!
REGISTER TODAY EARN UP TO 8.25 CE HOURS! NYAPRS Note: Please join our 18th Annual Executive Seminar on April 26th and […]
Psych Beds are No More Than a ‘Band-Aid’ for Mentally Ill Homeless, Kendra’s Law Alternatives not Expansion Needed
NYAPRS Note: The following article takes a deeper look at strategies to engage and assist New York City residents who […]
New NYC Health Commission to Keynote at NYAPRS April 26-27 Executive Seminar: Register Today
NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS enthusiastically congratulates former Fountain House CEO Dr. Ashwin Vasan on his first day as New York City’s […]
NYAPRS Seeks Director of Public Policy and Public Engagement
The New York Association of Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services (NYAPRS) seeks a FT Director of Public Policy and Public Engagement who […]
Last Day for Early Bird Rate for NYAPRS April 26-7S Executive Seminar: Register Today!
LAST DAY TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF OUR EARLY BIRD SPECIAL! REGISTER TODAY EARN UP TO 8.25 CE HOURS! NYAPRS […]
Register for CORE Implementation Learning Collaborative: Apply to Our Upcoming CORE Implementation Learning Collaboratives by 3/25!
NYAPRS Note: Are you a designated CORE provider looking for technical assistance on CORE implementation? MCTAC, in partnership with NYAPRS […]
OMH Benefits & Work Incentives Navigators Training Investment RFA
The New York State Office of Mental Health is providing one-time targeted investments to train Benefits & Work Incentives Navigators […]
“What is Peer Support? New Supervisors Webinar This Thursday at Noon
What is Peer Support? – New Supervisors Webinar March 17, 2022 | 12:00 – 1:30 Eastern Time*(Note: When you register, […]
David Granirer to Host April 25 “Kracking Up (in a good way): A Night of Stand Up for Mental Health Comedy: Register Today
Fountain House, City Voices, SchizophrenicNYC, and Stand Up for Mental Health presents Kracking Up (in a good way): A Night of Stand Up for Mental […]
Last Day for Early Bird Ratee for NYAPRS April 26-7S Executive Seminar: Register Today!
REGISTER NOW! THE EARLY BIRD SPECIAL ENDS TOMORROW! NYAPRS Note: Please join our 18th Annual Executive Seminar on April 26th […]
“Crisis Services and Diversion: How State and Local Partnerships Can Make a Difference”: March 17, 28 TAC Coalition Webinar
Below is the link for the TA Coalition webinar titled: “Crisis Services and Diversion: How State and Local Partnerships Can Make […]
Tomorrow at 2pm with CEs AVAILABLE: “Enhancing Quality of Care with Peer Supported Advanced Directive Planning” NYAPRS Webinar: Register Today!
NYAPRS Note: Tomorrow’s webinar, “Enhancing Quality of Care with Peer Supported Advanced Directive Planning”, will focus on the value of […]
Correction on Senate COLA Proposal
What we’ve learned is that the Senate is accepting the Governor’s 5.4% COLA and projecting an additional 5.4% for next […]
NYS Senate: Doubles the COLA, No Expansion of Kendra’s Law
The NYS Senate has released its one house resolution. At first look, it provides for the following: Adds another […]
Breaking: Assembly Budget Proposal Raises COLA to 11%, Rejects Permanence, Several Expansions of Kendra’s Law
The NYS Assembly released a budget proposal last night that addresses 2 major priorities for NYAPRS members: a substantial increase […]
Advocates Descend on Albany to Oppose Kendra’s Law Expansion; Legislative Budget Bills Due out This Weekend
NYAPRS Note: Upwards of 100 NYAPRS spirited self and system advocates came to Albany last Thursday to advocate for our […]
Complete Rutgers Staff Wellness, Self-Care Survey from Dr. Peggy Swarbrick
NYAPRS Note: Please pass this survey along to your teams and all who wish to complete the survey. Rutgers is […]
CEUs AVAILABLE for Tuesday’s “Enhancing Quality of Care with Peer Supported Advanced Directive Planning” NYAPRS Webinar: Register Today!
NYAPRS Note: Register today for the NYAPRS March webinar, “Enhancing Quality of Care with Peer Supported Advanced Directive Planning”, featuring […]
NYAPRS Seminar Announces More Speakers; Don’t Miss our All Star CEO Plenary! REGISTER NOW FOR EARLY BIRD SPECIAL
NYAPRS Note: Please join our 18th Annual Executive Seminar on April 26th and April 27th for a virtual experience with […]
NYAPRS Offer April 18 New Hire Orientation on Recovery, Trauma and Person Centered Services
NYAPRS is excited to announce the return of our very popular Statewide New Hire Orientation sessions. Do you have new […]
Alert: Use Separate Zoom Link for News Conference at Tomorrow’s NYAPRS Legislative Day!
Friends, We need to provide you with a separate link to attend tomorrow’s 12:15 news conference than the one that […]
NYAPRS Offer April 18 New Hire Orientation on Recovery, Trauma and Person Centered Services
NYAPRS is excited to announce the return of our very popular Statewide New Hire Orientation sessions. Do you have new […]
ONE WEEK LEFT to Register: “Enhancing Quality of Care with Peer Supported Advanced Directive Planning” NYAPRS Webinar: Register Today!
NYAPRS Note: Register today for the NYAPRS March webinar, “Enhancing Quality of Care with Peer Supported Advanced Directive Planning”, featuring […]
Tomorrow! NYAPRS Legislative Day Book; Site Clarification; NYC Bus; Zoom Link for Streaming; Capital Pressroom Interview
NYAPRS Note: Tomorrow’s NYAPRS Legislative Day will feature a strong day long advocacy program advancing our rights and recovery agenda […]
Integrating Peer Services with Integrity Panel Featured at April 26-27 NYAPRS Executive Seminar: Register now at Early Bird Rate!
NYAPRS Note: Please join our 18th Annual Executive Seminar on April 26th and April 27th for a virtual experience with […]
NYAPRS Legislative Day: Final Version of Book; Site Clarification; NYC Bus; Zoom Link for Streaming
NYAPRS Members and Friends, Thanks to each of you who’s joining this year’s fight to press for an expansion in […]
NEXT TUESDAY: “Enhancing Quality of Care with Peer Supported Advanced Directive Planning” NYAPRS Webinar: Register Today!
NYAPRS Note: Register today for the NYAPRS March webinar, “Enhancing Quality of Care with Peer Supported Advanced Directive Planning”, featuring […]
NYAPRS March 10 Legislative Day Moved to Convention Center; Finalized Book and Program Schedule; Bus Update
NYAPRS Note: Several updates: Please find the finalized version of our Annual Legislative Day priorities and program. You’ll find several […]
NYAPRS Seminar Announces More Speakers; Don’t Miss Jeff McQueen’s Opening Keynote! Register now at Early Bird Rate!
NYAPRS Note: Please join our 18th Annual Executive Seminar on April 26th and April 27th for a virtual experience with […]
NYAPRS Seminar Announces More Speakers; Don’t Miss Jeff McQueen’s Opening Keynote! Register now at Early Bird Rate!
NYAPRS Note: Please join our 18th Annual Executive Seminar on April 26th and April 27th for a virtual experience with […]
HHS Secretary Becerra Kicks Off National Tour to Strengthen Mental Health
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMarch 2, 2022 Contact: HHS Press Office 202-690-6343 media@hhs.gov Secretary Becerra Kicks Off National Tour to Strengthen Mental Health […]
Register today for MCTAC’s 2nd Annual Medicaid Managed Care Plan Billing Panel
NYAPRS Note: Do you have a question about Medicaid Managed Care billing? Would you like to improve your billing processes? […]
NYAPRS March 10 Legislative Day Moved to Convention Center; Finalized Book and Program Schedule; Bus Update
NYAPRS Note: Several updates: Please find the finalized version of our Annual Legislative Day priorities and program. You’ll find several […]
RFMH Seeks Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Officer
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Officer ($117,249)The Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene/Center for Practice Innovations (CPI) New York, NYDeadline: March 8, […]
988 – A New Number for the Behavioral Health Crisis Hotline in New York State
From OMH 988 – A New Number for the Behavioral Health Crisis Hotline in New York State 988 is the […]
NYAPRS March 10 Legislative Day Moved to Convention Center; Finalized Book and Program Schedule; Bus Update
NYAPRS Note: Several updates: Please find the finalized version of our Annual Legislative Day priorities and program. You’ll find several […]
NYS Advocates Urge Legislature to Include Proposal to Competitively Procure MCOs in their One House Bills
NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS is proud to stand with the NYS Council for Community Behavioral Healthcare and our colleagues in urging […]
NYAPRS Seeks Director of Public Policy and Public Engagement
The New York Association of Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services (NYAPRS) seeks a FT Director of Public Policy and Public Engagement who […]
Biden: Nat Peer Certification, Permanent Telehealth, More CBHCs, 9-8-8, BH Care for Adults Returning from Incarceration: Watch Tonight at
NYAPRS Note: Tonight President Biden will include an extraordinary number of progressive proposals that address a broad range of long […]
NYAPRS April 26-7 Executive Seminar’s Featured Speakers, Presentations; Early Bird Special Ends March 15!
NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS is very pleased to announce the names of a number of featured speakers and presentations at our […]
Gothamist: NYS Grassroots Groups Call for Major Investments in Voluntary Mental Health Services and Housing over Coercive Treatment
NYAPRS Note: The following news articles over the past few days have underscored the importance and effectiveness of voluntary alternatives […]
988 – A New Number for the Behavioral Health Crisis Hotline in New York State
988 is the new three-digit number that connects callers with behavioral health crisis counselors. Once it goes live on July […]
NYAPRS Seeks Director of Public Policy and Public Engagement
The New York Association of Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services (NYAPRS) seeks a FT Director of Public Policy and Public Engagement who […]
NYAPRS Executive Seminar’s Featured Speakers, Presentations; Early Bird Special Ends March 15!
NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS is very pleased to announce the names of a number of featured speakers and presentations at our […]
Medicaid To Cover Mental Health Counselors, Family Therapists
Medicaid To Cover Therapy, CounselingMarriage counselors and family therapy will soon be covered by the state’s Medicaid program. Chapter amendments […]
NYAPRS Responds to OMH’s Guidance on Involuntary and Emergency Admissions
NYAPRS Note: Last Friday, OMH released the attached guidance informing our field, hospitals and other key stakeholders that the current […]
Mental Health Care For Black Communities Requires A Nuanced Approach: Crain’s
Mental Health Care For Black Communities Requires A Nuanced ApproachCrain’s Health Pulse February 22, 2022 Mental health providers and startups […]
NYAPRS Feb 22-March 4 Local Advocacy Days/ Next Tuesday’s Advocacy Prep Webinar/ Live March 10 Albany Legislative Day/ Virtual Advocacy Outreach Letter
RAISE YOUR VOICES: COME PARTICIPATE IN 2022-23 NYAPRS BUDGET & LEGISLATIVE ADVOCACY!NYAPRS Local Legislative Advocacy Days: February 22-March 4, 2022Join […]
OMH Seeks Applications to Operate 988 Crisis Call Centers
The New York State Office of Mental Health (NYS OMH) is seeking applications for New York State crisis call centers […]
NYAPRS Feb 22-March 4 Local Advocacy Days/ Next Tuesday’s Advocacy Prep Webinar/ Live March 10 Albany Legislative Day/ Virtual Advocacy Outreach Letter
RAISE YOUR VOICES: COME PARTICIPATE IN 2022-23 NYAPRS BUDGET & LEGISLATIVE ADVOCACY!NYAPRS Local Legislative Advocacy Days: February 22-March 4, 2022Join […]
Join NYAPRS Feb 22-March 4 Advocacy Day Next Tuesday’s Advocacy Prep Webinar, Live March 10 Albany Legislative Day; Virtual Advocacy Info
NYAPRS Note: Come join NYAPRS February 22-March 4 Virtual Advocacy Weeks, our March 10 Albany Legislative Day and next Tuesday’s […]
Higbee: The Respite and Recovery Peer-Run Crisis Service Model
NYAPRS Note: Here’s a wonderful article by Shannon Higbee, CEO of NYAPRS member agency Recovery Options Made Easy. ROME is […]
OMH Office of Diversity & Inclusion Seeks Equal Opportunity Specialist
Equal Opportunity Specialist 2 – $76326 to $95361Contact: Cheryl Prochera, (518) 486-3897, omhhrm@omh.ny.govFull Posting: https://statejobs.ny.gov/public/vacancyDetailsView.cfm?id=99310 The New York State Office […]
Closing Tonight!–OMH’s 2021 COVID-19 Impact Survey for Recipients of Mental Health Services
The survey is closing tonight! It’s not too late to submit a response if you haven’t already! Reminder: OMH’s 2021 […]
Today at 11:30 EST: Social Justice and Mental Health Advocacy Webinar with 1 CE for SW, LMHC and CPRP
NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS is pleased to present Dr. Phillip Murray, for our February webinar, “Social Justice and Mental Health Advocacy”. […]
TOMORROW: 10:30 Prep Session on NYAPRS Advocacy Priorities, New Link!
NYAPRS Note: Come join NYAPRS February 22-March 4 Virtual Advocacy Weeks, our March 10 Albany Legislative Day and tomorrow’s 10:30 […]
NYAPRS Advocacy Priorities, Tuesday’s Advocacy Prep Webinar, Live March 10 Albany Legislative Day; Virtual Advocacy
NYAPRS Note: Come join NYAPRS Virtual Advocacy Weeks (see corrected dates: February 22-March 4), using the attached letter to request […]
Tomorrow!: Social Justice and Mental Health Advocacy CEs available
NYAPRS Note: There’s still time to register for tomorrow’s webinar, “Social Justice and Mental Health Advocacy”, presented by Dr. Phillip […]
NYAPRS Executive Seminar Going Virtual: Register Today for Early Bird Rate!
NYAPRS Note: Due to safety factors and the continued unpredictability of the virus, the NYAPRS 18th Annual Executive Seminar is […]
NYAPRS Executive Seminar Going Virtual: Register Today for Early Bird Rate!
NYAPRS Note: Due to safety factors and the continued unpredictability of the virus, the NYAPRS 18th Annual Executive Seminar is […]
Join NYAPRS Feb 21-March Virtual 4 Advocacy, March 10 Albany Legislative Day, Feb 15, 22 Prep Webinars!
NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS is organizing and urging our members and others to advocate for the priorities listed below that were […]
Black History, Black Freedom & Black Love: Free Masterclass Videos!: NYAPRS Cultural Competence Committee News Bit
NYAPRS Note: The following piece comes to us from the NYAPRS Cultural Competence Committee. Please join the Committee to aid […]
The Story Behind Black History Month: NYAPRS Cultural Competence Committee NewsBit
NYAPRS Note: The following piece comes to us from the NYAPRS Cultural Competence Committee. Please join the Committee to aid […]
Get to Know Dr. Murray: Presenting on Social Justice and Mental Health Advocacy on Feb. 15th Webinar. Register today!
NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS is pleased to present Dr. Phillip Murray, for our February webinar, “Social Justice and Mental Health Advocacy”. […]
Correction re Outdated Posting re Jan 19/21/28 CORE Town Halls
So sorry for sending out this outdated note. We had a glitch in our system. Be on the lookout for […]