NYAPRS Note: Advocates for people with disabilities called on NYS government to implement a sweeping package of policy reforms aimed […]
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NY BH Advocates Press for 5.4% COLA in Coming Budget
NYAPRS Note: Pointing to the devastating shortages in behavioral health services funding, capacity and workforce, NYS behavioral health advocates called […]
NYS Assembly Hearing Focuses on Employment for People with Disabilities
NYAPRS Note: Speaker after speaker has been providing powerful testimony today at a NYS Assembly hearing on employment of people […]
NYS Assembly Hearing Focuses on Employment for People with Disabilities
NYAPRS Note: Speaker after speaker has been providing powerful testimony today at a NYS Assembly hearing on employment of people […]
OMH Releases CORE Operations Manual and Guidance Documents
Attn: Adult BH HCBS Providers New York State (NYS) is excited to be moving forward with Community Oriented Recovery and […]
OMH Releases CORE Operations Manual and Guidance Documents
Attn: Adult BH HCBS Providers New York State (NYS) is excited to be moving forward with Community Oriented Recovery and […]
Don’t Miss Bazelon Centers Oct 25 l Awards Celebration at 7 PM ET – Championing Disability Rights for 49 Years!
Donate Now Learn more and re-watch our 2020 Awards HERE. Learn about sponsorship opportunities HERE
In Honor and Memory of Jacki McKinney
“I’d like to add to all the children, adult children, of parents who have mental illness, I think every single […]
Don’t Miss Bazelon Centers Oct 25 l Awards Celebration at 7 PM ET – Championing Disability Rights for 49 Years!
Donate Now Learn more and re-watch our 2020 Awards HERE. Learn about sponsorship opportunities HERE
In Honor and Memory of Jacki McKinney
“I’d like to add to all the children, adult children, of parents who have mental illness, I think every single […]
Don’t Miss Bazelon Centers Oct 25 l Awards Celebration at 7 PM ET – Championing Disability Rights for 49 Years!
Donate Now Learn more and re-watch our 2020 Awards HERE. Learn about sponsorship opportunities HERE
Don’t Miss Bazelon Centers Oct 25 l Awards Celebration at 7 PM ET – Championing Disability Rights for 49 Years!
Donate Now Learn more and re-watch our 2020 Awards HERE. Learn about sponsorship opportunities HERE
NOW: Urge Sen Schumer by 10am Today to See Medicaid Re-Entry Legislation is Approved This Year!
As you know, NYAPRS has been working with state and federal officials and our colleagues to help address one of […]
Alert: Gov Hochul Announces Availability of $21 million to Aid NY’s Community Mental Health Workforce!
NYAPRS Note: New York’s community mental health agencies got a huge boost yesterday in the wake of Governor Hochul’s announcement […]
NOW: Urge Sen Schumer by 10am Today to See Medicaid Re-Entry Legislation is Approved This Year!
As you know, NYAPRS has been working with state and federal officials and our colleagues to help address one of […]
Alert: Gov Hochul Announces Availability of $21 million to Aid NY’s Community Mental Health Workforce!
NYAPRS Note: New York’s community mental health agencies got a huge boost yesterday in the wake of Governor Hochul’s announcement […]
NYSOMH Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Awareness Month!
October 14, 2021 As we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month this year, the New York State Office of Mental Health’s Office […]
NYAPRS Nov 9 Webinar: How Clinical and Community-Based Peer Services Engagement Can Improve SUD Treatment and Recovery Outcomes CE offered!
NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS is pleased to announce the November webinar titled “Peer Professional Roles and Competencies – How Clinical and […]
NYSOMH Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Awareness Month!
October 14, 2021 As we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month this year, the New York State Office of Mental Health’s Office […]
NYAPRS Nov 9 Webinar: How Clinical and Community-Based Peer Services Engagement Can Improve SUD Treatment and Recovery Outcomes CE offered!
NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS is pleased to announce the November webinar titled “Peer Professional Roles and Competencies – How Clinical and […]
John Legend to Join Bazelon Center’s Annual Awards October 25 @ 7pm
Re-watch our 2020 Awards (video) HERE. Learn about sponsorship opportunities (PDF) HERE.
Wellness Collaborative NY IPA Seeks Executive Director
Wellness Collaborative NY IPA Seeks Executive DirectorSee Job Announcement Attached Overview The Wellness Collaborative of New York Independent Practice Association […]
John Legend to Join Bazelon Center’s Annual Awards October 25 @ 7pm
Re-watch our 2020 Awards (video) HERE. Learn about sponsorship opportunities (PDF) HERE.
Wellness Collaborative NY IPA Seeks Executive Director
Wellness Collaborative NY IPA Seeks Executive DirectorSee Job Announcement Attached Overview The Wellness Collaborative of New York Independent Practice Association […]
“The Millennial Challenge: Bridging the Gap” Register for Part 2 of This Month’s NYAPRS Webinar
NYAPRS Note: Register today for Part Two in our series this month, The Millennial Challenge: Bridging the Gap. On October […]
In Honor of our Champion Darby Penney
In Honor of our Champion Darby Penney I’m so very shocked and devastated to learn of Darby’s passing due […]
“The Millennial Challenge: Bridging the Gap” Register for Part 2 of This Month’s NYAPRS Webinar
NYAPRS Note: Register today for Part Two in our series this month, The Millennial Challenge: Bridging the Gap. On October […]
In Honor of our Champion Darby Penney
In Honor of our Champion Darby Penney I’m so very shocked and devastated to learn of Darby’s passing due […]
SAVE THE DATE: Rehabilitation and Recovery Academy Scheduled for Nov 16-18! CEs offered!
NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS is pleased to announce that this year’s Rehabilitation and Recovery Academy will take place virtually on November […]
SAVE THE DATE: Rehabilitation and Recovery Academy Scheduled for Nov 16-18! CEs offered!
NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS is pleased to announce that this year’s Rehabilitation and Recovery Academy will take place virtually on November […]
CORE Implementation Go-Live in February 2022
NYS has notified Health and Recovery Plans (HARPs) and HIV Special Needs Plans (HIV-SNPs) of the CORE Services implementation go-live […]
CORE Implementation Go-Live in February 2022
NYS has notified Health and Recovery Plans (HARPs) and HIV Special Needs Plans (HIV-SNPs) of the CORE Services implementation go-live […]
Breaking: NYS Receives CMS Approval to Implement CORE Services
Breaking: NYS Receives CMS Approval to Implement CORE Services NYAPRS Note: Great news! Medicaid reimbursed community based recovery services that include […]
Gov Hochul Impose Nov 1 Vaccine Mandate for OMH, OPWDD Institutions
NYAPRS Note: Governor Kathy Hochul directed today that OMH and OPWDD hospital staff show proof of a COVID -19 vaccination […]
Breaking: NYS Receives CMS Approval to Implement CORE Services
Breaking: NYS Receives CMS Approval to Implement CORE Services NYAPRS Note: Great news! Medicaid reimbursed community based recovery services that include […]
Gov Hochul Impose Nov 1 Vaccine Mandate for OMH, OPWDD Institutions
NYAPRS Note: Governor Kathy Hochul directed today that OMH and OPWDD hospital staff show proof of a COVID -19 vaccination […]
Register By Oct 27 to Offer Public Comment on SAMHSA’s Oct 27 ISMICC Meeting
NYAPRS Note: The next meeting of SAMHSA’ Interdepartmental Serious Mental Illness Coordinating Committee (ISMICC) will be held on October 27 […]
SAMHSA to Launch New “Office of Recovery, Peers are Critical at Every Level
NYAPRS Note: Assistant Secretary of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Dr. Miriam Delphin-Rittmon announced last week SAMHSA’s plans to create […]
Register for NYAPRS Oct. 5 New Hire Orientation!
NYAPRS is excited to announce the return of our very popular Statewide New Hire Orientation sessions. Do you have new […]
TOMORROW! NYAPRS “The Millennial Problem: Bridging the Gap” Part 1 Register Today!
NYAPRS Note: In our October webinar offerings, The Millennial Challenge: Bridging the Gap, a Baby Boomer and Millennial join forces […]
Register By Oct 27 to Offer Public Comment on SAMHSA’s Oct 27 ISMICC Meeting
NYAPRS Note: The next meeting of SAMHSA’ Interdepartmental Serious Mental Illness Coordinating Committee (ISMICC) will be held on October 27 […]
SAMHSA to Launch New “Office of Recovery, Peers are Critical at Every Level
NYAPRS Note: Assistant Secretary of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Dr. Miriam Delphin-Rittmon announced last week SAMHSA’s plans to create […]
Register for NYAPRS Oct. 5 New Hire Orientation!
NYAPRS is excited to announce the return of our very popular Statewide New Hire Orientation sessions. Do you have new […]
TOMORROW! NYAPRS “The Millennial Problem: Bridging the Gap” Part 1 Register Today!
NYAPRS Note: In our October webinar offerings, The Millennial Challenge: Bridging the Gap, a Baby Boomer and Millennial join forces […]
NYAPRS Lauds Gov Hochul’s State Mental Health, Prison Worker Vaccine Mandate
NYAPRS Lauds Gov Hochul’s State Mental Health, Prison Worker Vaccine Mandate NYAPRS thanks and congratulate Governor Hochul for taking steps […]
NYAPRS Lauds Gov Hochul’s State Mental Health, Prison Worker Vaccine Mandate
NYAPRS Lauds Gov Hochul’s State Mental Health, Prison Worker Vaccine Mandate NYAPRS thanks and congratulate Governor Hochul for taking steps […]
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $36 Million In Federal $ for Upstate NY Mental Health Treatment And Research Centers
NYAPRS Note: Congratulations to the following NYAPRS members for their funding awards from New York’s Senator Schumer and Gillibrand: BestSelf, […]
NOW! See Mary Ellen Copeland, Lee & Dennis Horton: Hope from Behind the Walls and Serving a Life Sentence
Live now at the NYAPRS Conference: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUkdOytqD0tGdUaeU-Y6T9anhzE2wYGPudV Hope from Behind the Walls and Serving a Life Sentencehttps://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUkdOytqD0tGdUaeU-Y6T9anhzE2wYGPudV Mary Ellen Copeland, […]
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $36 Million In Federal $ for Upstate NY Mental Health Treatment And Research Centers
NYAPRS Note: Congratulations to the following NYAPRS members for their funding awards from New York’s Senator Schumer and Gillibrand: BestSelf, […]
TUESDAY! NYAPRS “The Millennial Problem: Bridging the Gap” Part 1 Register Today!
NYAPRS Note: Fun Fact: Millennials in the workplace are both committed and leaving! (Center for Creative Leadership). So what does […]
Today at 11:30: Don’t Miss NYAPRS Annual Awards/Memorial Program!
Please join us in honoring heroes in our movement and field by attending today’s very special Annual Awards/Memorial Ceremony 11:30am […]
NOW! See Mary Ellen Copeland, Lee & Dennis Horton: Hope from Behind the Walls and Serving a Life Sentence
Live now at the NYAPRS Conference: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUkdOytqD0tGdUaeU-Y6T9anhzE2wYGPudV Hope from Behind the Walls and Serving a Life Sentencehttps://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUkdOytqD0tGdUaeU-Y6T9anhzE2wYGPudV Mary Ellen Copeland, […]
TUESDAY! NYAPRS “The Millennial Problem: Bridging the Gap” Part 1 Register Today!
NYAPRS Note: Fun Fact: Millennials in the workplace are both committed and leaving! (Center for Creative Leadership). So what does […]
Today at 11:30: Don’t Miss NYAPRS Annual Awards/Memorial Program!
Please join us in honoring heroes in our movement and field by attending today’s very special Annual Awards/Memorial Ceremony 11:30am […]
Governor Hochul Appoints Dr. Mary T. Bassett as Commissioner of the Department of Health
NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS congratulate NYS Governor Kathy Hochul for her selection of Dr. Mary Bassett as New York’s new Commission […]
Governor Hochul Appoints Dr. Mary T. Bassett as Commissioner of the Department of Health
NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS congratulate NYS Governor Kathy Hochul for her selection of Dr. Mary Bassett as New York’s new Commission […]
Watch/Give Comments at Today’s NYS MISCC Olmstead Body Meeting!
Don’t miss today’s 1:00 pm meeting of the state’s Most Integrated Setting Coordinating Council where Public Members will present the […]
Register for NYAPRS Oct. 5 New Hire Orientation!
NYAPRS is excited to announce the return of our very popular Statewide New Hire Orientation sessions. Do you have new […]
TUESDAY! NYAPRS “The Millennial Problem: Bridging the Gap” Part 1 Register Today!
NYAPRS Note: Fun Fact: Millennials in the workplace are both committed and leaving! (Center for Creative Leadership). So what does […]
Watch/Give Comments at Today’s NYS MISCC Olmstead Body Meeting!
Don’t miss today’s 1:00 pm meeting of the state’s Most Integrated Setting Coordinating Council where Public Members will present the […]
Register for NYAPRS Oct. 5 New Hire Orientation!
NYAPRS is excited to announce the return of our very popular Statewide New Hire Orientation sessions. Do you have new […]
TUESDAY! NYAPRS “The Millennial Problem: Bridging the Gap” Part 1 Register Today!
NYAPRS Note: Fun Fact: Millennials in the workplace are both committed and leaving! (Center for Creative Leadership). So what does […]
Registration Now Available: OMH Statewide Virtual Town Hall – October 28, 2021
OMH Statewide Virtual Town Hall Featuring Commissioner Ann Sullivan, M.D. Thursday, October 28, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. OMH […]
Registration Now Available: OMH Statewide Virtual Town Hall – October 28, 2021
OMH Statewide Virtual Town Hall Featuring Commissioner Ann Sullivan, M.D. Thursday, October 28, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. OMH […]
TOMORROW! Don’t Miss 20th Anniversary Celebration of NYAPRS Cultural Competence Committee’s Impact!
NYAPRS’ Cultural Competence Committee has had an extraordinary impact on NYAPRS’ policy, training, events and annual conference program! Don’t miss […]
Breaking: Hochul Clears Way For Plan To Fill Hospital Staff Shortfalls Spurred By Vaccine Mandate
Hochul Clears Way For Plan To Fill Hospital Staff Shortfalls Spurred By Vaccine Mandate By Shannon Young | Politico 2:12 […]
TOMORROW! Don’t Miss 20th Anniversary Celebration of NYAPRS Cultural Competence Committee’s Impact!
NYAPRS’ Cultural Competence Committee has had an extraordinary impact on NYAPRS’ policy, training, events and annual conference program! Don’t miss […]
Breaking: Hochul Clears Way For Plan To Fill Hospital Staff Shortfalls Spurred By Vaccine Mandate
Hochul Clears Way For Plan To Fill Hospital Staff Shortfalls Spurred By Vaccine Mandate By Shannon Young | Politico 2:12 […]
NY May Recruit Medical Workers from Other Counties To Replace Health Care Workers Who Refuse COVID Shots by Monday
NYAPRS Note: Here’re some excerpts of details about Governor Hochul’s contingency plans to in advance of deadlines for healthcare institutions […]
NY May Recruit Medical Workers from Other Counties To Replace Health Care Workers Who Refuse COVID Shots by Monday
NYAPRS Note: Here’re some excerpts of details about Governor Hochul’s contingency plans to in advance of deadlines for healthcare institutions […]
Governor Hochul Announces Availability of $19 Million in Funding to Assist Addiction Support Workforce in New York State
Governor Hochul Announces Availability of $19 Million in Funding to Assist Addiction Support Workforce in New York StateFunding Was Awarded […]
Register now for NYS’ Introduction to Community Oriented Recovery and Empowerment (CORE) Services Webinar!
Introduction to Community Oriented Recovery and Empowerment (CORE) Services Webinar New York State will implement the new Community Oriented Recovery […]