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NYAPRS Note: Details have been posted a short time ago indicating how OMH would like to spend increases in federal […]

NYAPRS Note: This comes courtesy of Carlton Whitmore and the NYC Office of Consumer Affairs. Dear CAFAMH friends and supporters: […]

NYAPRS Note: Are you interested in advocacy? Want to learn more about how you can advocate for yourself, for someone […]

Peer Conference Program 2021

The recording and presentation materials from yesterday’s College for Behavioral Health Leadership Webinar on “Crisis Response – Peer Leadership to […]

Breaking: OMH Announces Priorities for Federal Block Grant $NYAPRS Summary   July 1, 2021 NYAPRS Note: The NYS Office of Mental […]

NYAPRS Note: Thanks to fervid advocacy in the last few weeks and months by a coalition of NYS Behavioral Health […]

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Come watch or offer comment today at this afternoon’s meeting of the NYS Most Integrated Setting Coordinating Council. Register at […]

NYAPRS Note: Everyone’s voice needs to be heard! Advocacy is essential for transformation of self, systems, to advance recovery and […]

NYAPRS Note: Don’t miss the very special opportunity to attend one of the nation’s most visionary conferences! See below:   […]

NYAPRS Note:  Please take action today to press Governor Cuomo to sign legislation creating a dedicated fund for the millions […]

NYAPRS NOTE: This announcement comes from our colleagues at the New York State Psychiatric Institute’s Center of Excellence for Cultural […]

Leading Mental Health Organizations Strongly Support New Bipartisan Peer Support Legislation Introduced In The SenateJUNE 24, 2021 Alexandria, VA – Leading […]

How Your Organization Can Recognize Juneteenthby Ella F. Washington and Jasmine Sanders Harvard Business Review  June 17, 2021 Juneteenth is […]

NYAPRS Note: Great thanks to OMH  Commissioner Sullivan for her very inspiring words and valuable resources. As we celebrate Juneteenth […]

NYAPRS Note: The NYAPRS Cultural Competence Committee is very excited that President Biden has signed legislation making Juneteenth a federal […]

NYAPRS Note: Senator Chris van Hollen and House member Karen Bass have re-introduced their Community-Based Response Act that encourages the […]

NYAPRS Note: The NYAPRS Cultural Competence Committee is very excited to announce that Congress has passed and President Biden has […]

Supreme Court Tosses Lawsuit Challenging Obamacare By Susannah Luthi, Josh Gerstein | 06/17/2021 Politico The Supreme Court on Thursday threw […]

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To promote increased use of the vaccine, the Office of Mental Health, (OMH), and the Office of Addiction Services And […]

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Here’s a clarification to yesterday’s announcement. The approach to the CORE transition as referenced below is still pending CMS approval […]

OMH Statewide Multicultural Advisory Committee – Members Needed! Applications Due July 1, 2021! New York State Office of Mental Health […]

NYAPRS Note: OMH and OASAS have reached an agreement with CMS (the federal Medicaid agency) to transition some but not […]

Here’s a very handy personalized way to apply the 8 Dimensions of Wellness from its creator Dr. Peggy Swarbrick. See […]

NYAPRS Note: Earlier this year mental health advocates joined criminal justice reform advocates to win passage of the landmark Humane […]

NYAPRS Note: Per the piece below, “two of President Biden’s nominees for positions within the Department of Health and Human […]

National Advisory Committee on Individuals With Disabilities and Disasters A Notice by the Health and Human Services Department on 05/13/2021 DOCUMENT DETAILS Printed version:PDF […]