eNews Bulletin Updates

NYAPRS Note: Saturday, Governor Cuomo announced that testing for the COVID-19 virus will be extended to a variety of first […]

CDC Adds 6 New Possible Symptoms Of CoronavirusPreviously only fever, cough and shortness of breath were possible symptoms.By ABC News  […]

NYAPRS Note: Governor Andrew Cuomo raised the ante about New York’s critical need for federal aid by laying out hard […]

Cuomo Extends Testing to Broad Array of Human Services, Behavioral Health WorkforceNYAPRS E News   April 25, 2020 Contact: Harvey Rosenthal  […]

Cuomo: NYS Budget Faces $13.3B ShortfallGWEN EVERETT Crain’s Health Pulse  April 24, 2020 New York is expecting a $13.3 billion budget shortfall as a […]

The 2020 Suicide Prevention Coalition Academy Webinar Series: We are pleased to announce our next webinar of the 2020 series […]

NYAPRS Note: The following comes from our friends at the National Council for Behavioral Health. Urge Congress to allocate a […]

NYAPRS Note: A broad coalition of disability and legal rights groups including NYAPRS have sent the following letter this morning […]

NYAPRS Note: This week’s kick off of our 3 part Tuesday morning free virtual Executive Seminar program was, by all […]

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JOIN NYAPRS AND CPI for a 1.5-hour webinar on SUPERVISION FROM HOME: A Guide to Supervising Remote Workers FRIDAY, MAY […]

NYAPRS Note: A large coalition representing thousands of community based front line workers including NYAPRS are joining Governor Cuomo’s call […]

Yesterday, we asked that advocates sign on letters from both criminal justice reform and disability rights groups, both of which […]

NYAPRS Note: This week’s kick off of our 3 part Tuesday morning free virtual Executive Seminar program was, by all […]

NYAPRS Note: Statewide disability rights organizations have worked together to create a sign-on letter (attached) to Governor Cuomo regarding the state’s COVID-19 policies […]

NYAPRS Note: National and state behavioral health advocacy groups including NYAPRS are urging the federal government to recognize the extraordinary […]

Building Hope: What CARES Economic Stimulus Payments Offer SSA Recipients April 23, Noon to 1:00 pm https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_MaWtcrdITZ6-dPc81v4-FQ  After registering, you […]

Be kind to yourself and HAVE FUN!  Listen to our 5-Minute Meditation.  Today’s episode will get your dancing and feeling […]

Deal Struck On Stimulus Plan For Small Businesses with Senate Poised to ActCrain’s  April 21, 2020 The White House and […]

Building Hope: What CARES Economic Stimulus Payments Offer SSA Recipients April 23, Noon to 1:00 pm https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_MaWtcrdITZ6-dPc81v4-FQ  After registering, you […]

NYAPRS Note: The following comes from our fellow members of the Mental Health Alternatives to Solitary Confinement coalition. The Governor […]

NYAPRS Note: Here’s an extremely timely piece that references Dr. Peggy Swarbrick’s longtime groundbreaking work in promoting wellness for peers […]

Act Now – Go to IRS.gov – A Message from Social Security Commissioner Andrew Saul Action Needed for Social Security […]

Please share this announcement and flyer! Academy of Peer Services  https://www.academyofpeerservices.org Faces and Places of Peer Support Webinar Supporting Older […]

NYAPRS Note: Last week, we sent out an article detailing the mounting crisis of increased infections and deaths in NYC […]

Building Hope: What CARES Economic Stimulus Payments Offer SSA Recipients April 23, Noon to 1:00 pm https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_MaWtcrdITZ6-dPc81v4-FQ  After registering, you […]

Last call: NYAPRS is kicking off the first of 3 half day free Executive Seminar presentations with a program that […]

NYAPRS Note: Please join today’s call in drive to convince Governor Cuomo to release elderly people and those with chronic […]

NYAPRS Note: Here’s the finalized program schedule for NYAPRS’ free virtual Executive Seminar that begins next Tuesday morning and continues […]

Cuomo Says New York Stay-At-Home Will Be Extended To May 15Governor cites death high rate, offers to show bodies to […]

NYAPRS Note: At our May 5 session of this year’s free virtual Albany Executive Seminar, “2020 Vision: Lead, Partner, Perform […]

Be kind to yourself!  Set aside ONLY 5 minutes to get centered and calm and hopeful with our daily Mindfulness […]

Building Hope: What CARES Economic Stimulus Payments Offer SSA Recipients April 23, Noon to 1:00 pm https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_MaWtcrdITZ6-dPc81v4-FQ  After registering, you […]

NYAPRS Note: Don’t miss tomorrow’s timely webinar that will feature a discussion with the National Council’s Rebecca Farley and our […]

NYAPRS Note: Our friends at C4 are emphasizing the critical importance of ensuring that all our responses to help those […]

NYAPRS Note: The Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services has fully endorsed and adopted the Strive for Five […]

NYAPRS Note: This comes courtesy of the College for Behavioral Health Leadership, which has provided behavioral health leaders with the […]

NYAPRS Note: As exemplified in this very distributing article, the fatal spread of COVID-19 at adult homes requires strong, immediate […]

8 Dimensions of Health Creator Peggy Swarbrick to Present on Self-Care for Professional Practice at Free NYAPRS April 21 Virtual […]

NYAPRS Note: Don’t miss tomorrow’s timely webinar that will feature a discussion with the National Council’s Rebecca Farley and our […]

Financial assistance is now available to support your telehealth needs. On April 2, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) released an […]

NYAPRS Note: Please send this notice around to all addiction recovery supporters, thanks to Angelia Smith-Wilson and our friends at […]

A SAMHSA sponsored webinar developed under contract and presented by the National Association of State Mental Health Program Directors (NASMHPD) […]

New Guidance about COVID-19 Economic Impact PaymentsFrom Social Security Administration Commissioner Andrew Saul  April 10, 2020 “The Treasury Department launched […]

NYAPRS Note: Here’s the link for this Wednesday’s webinar: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_C2aQwVMLRpyZ_uSfago-ng   After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information […]

NYAPRS Note: The following inspiring message comes from our Commissioner Ann Sullivan   To all our community healthcare partners, The […]

NYAPRS Note: Here’s the link for this Wednesday’s webinar: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_C2aQwVMLRpyZ_uSfago-ng   After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information […]

NYAPRS Note: Since 2004, the NYAPRS Executive Seminar has led the way in helping to shape the direction of New […]

Take the next 15 minutes to get centered and calm and hopeful thanks to NYAPRS’ Ruth Colon-Wagner’s wonderful mindfulness sessions.Please […]

NYAPRS note:The following comes courtesy of our friends at the Human Services Council. Please Call Today!

Next Wednesday April 15 Noon NYAPRS Webinar AnnouncementNew Federal COVID-19 Relief Funding Opportunities for Community Behavioral Health Providers NYAPRS has […]

Take the next 15 minutes to get centered and calm and hopeful thanks to NYAPRS’ Ruth Colon-Wagner’s wonderful mindfulness sessions.Please […]

TIME SENSITIVE: SURVEY TO BE RETURNED BY APRIL 15, 2020 Good morning, NYAPRS is supporting the efforts SAMHSA’s Northeast and […]

NYAPRS Note: The National Council is gathering information on the damaging impact of the pandemic on community behavioral health services […]

NYAPRS Note: Two particularly important items here: one from SAMHSA urging that inpatient service should only be used under life […]

NYAPRS Note: Given high contagion rate of the COVID-19 virus, the SAMHSA guidance below urges providers to only consider inpatient […]

Take the next 15 minutes to get centered and calm and hopeful thanks to NYAPRS’ Ruth Colon-Wagner’s wonderful mindfulness sessions. […]

NYAPRS Note: Cornell University’s Institute on Employment and Disability has released the guidance below on the impact of COVID-19 on […]

NYAPRS Note: Following is a very powerful piece that, given the time many have now, should be read slowly and […]

NYAPRS’ Note: Here’s an extremely important and timely piece from Oscar Jimenez-Solomon, Research Scientist at the New York State Psychiatric […]

NYAPRS Note: Here’s a powerful piece from Clarence Sundram, who has advanced quality of care and the rights of people […]

Good morning all I ran across this today and hope that it helps, given how much we we’re relying on […]

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NYAPRS’ First Look at NY’s FY 2020-21 Budget AgreementApril 3, 2020 Between New York’s budget deficit and the devastation caused […]

Have You Taken on the ‘Strive for Five’ Outreach Challenge during the Virus Crisis? Just a few weeks ago, NYAPRS […]

Last Thursday, NYAPRS presented a webinar entitled “Taking on the Challenge of Working Remotely and in the Community During the […]