eNews Bulletin Updates

NYAPRS Note: The Trump Administration will be rolling out its plan this Thursday to cap federal Medicaid via a block […]

Last week to register for New York State and national Senior-Level Management behavioral health nonprofit leaders to register to join […]

NYAPRS Note: The campaign to win passage of the Humane Alternatives to Isolated Long-Term (HALT) Confinement took Albany by storm […]

JOBS: Albany/NY Peer Specialist Certification Board; NYAPRS NYC Peer Bridger Position Title:            DirectorPosition:                     Full-time, BenefitsSalary Range:     […]

NYAPRS Note: With talk of possible Medicaid cuts and the dire need to address the crisis in funding for community […]

NYAPRS Note: Several important groups are questioning whether Governor Cuomo’s plan to close the Medicaid deficit in part by imposing […]

NYAPRS Note: We are once again faced with the threat of submering and weakening the Medicaid program via block grant […]

NYAPRS Note: Just a few minutes ago, a determined group of organizations representing statewide and regional human services nonprofits, including […]

NYAPRS Note: While much more detail is needed to understand the full nature and impact of Medicaid deficit reductions plans […]

NYAPRS FIRST LOOK AT THE 2020-21 NYS BUDGET PROPOSAL NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS has learned the following from recently released budget […]

Last week to register for New York State and national Senior-Level Management behavioral health nonprofit leaders to register to join […]

THERE’RE STILL A FEW SEATS ON BUSES FROM BUFFALO, ROCHESTER, NEW YORK CITY AND LONG ISLAND THAT WILL BE TRANSPORTING […]

There’s only one week left for New York State and national Senior-Level Management behavioral health nonprofit leaders to register to […]

THERE’RE STILL SOME SEAT ON BUSES FROM BUFFALO, ROCHESTER, NEW YORK CITY AND LONG ISLAND THAT WILL BE TRANSPORTING HALT […]

NYAPRS Note: After 19 years of dedicated service to NYS community mental health housing providers, Association for Community Living CEO […]

NYAPRS Note: With talk of possible deep Medicaid cuts and the dire need to address the crisis in funding for […]

2020 NYS ADVOCACY PRIORITIES FORUM with Harvey RosenthalFRIDAY January 24th at 3:00 pm Where:  Community Access  17 Battery Place, 13th […]

There’s only one week left for New York State and national Senior-Level Management behavioral health nonprofit leaders to register to […]

There’s only one week left for New York State and national Senior-Level Management behavioral health nonprofit leaders to register to […]

A Mission to Turn Recovery Coaches Into a Harm Reduction ResourceBy OLIVIA PENNELLE  Filter December 23, 2019 On International Overdose […]

Proposed Social Security Disability Changes Could Cut Off Disabled Recipients By Kate Giammarise  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette  January 13, 2020 A proposed […]

Applications Being Accepted for New Intensive Technical Assistance Opportunity for Peer-run or Peer-involved Organizations, Recovery Community Organizations, Family-run Organizations, Collegiate […]

There’s only one week left for New York State and national Senior-Level Management behavioral health nonprofit leaders to register to […]

NYAPRS note: We are proud to introduce our new opportunity for NYS-based as well as Nationally-based Senior-Level Management staff.  Our […]

NYAPRS NYC State Advocacy PRIORITIES FORUM with Harvey RosenthalFRIDAY January 24th at 3:00 pm When:   Friday January 24th   3 pm […]

NYAPRS Note: The campaign to win solitary confinement reforms that include a ban for special populations returned to Albany yesterday […]

NYAPRS Note: More today on several emerging themes on how to solve New York’s $6.1 billion budget deficit, $4 billion […]

Secretary To The Governor Melissa DeRosa Discusses Medicaid Deficit on NY1’s Inside City Hall With Errol Louis Earlier today, Secretary […]

For Immediate Release: 1/9/2020 GOVERNOR ANDREW M. CUOMO GOVERNOR CUOMO ANNOUNCES 35TH PROPOSAL OF 2020 STATE OF THE STATE: Addressing Veteran And Law […]

NYAPRS note: Happy New Year! See below for a brand new opportunity being offered for you and your senior management […]

NYAPRS Note: While NYS Governor Andrew Cuomo offered few details on proposals to address New York’s $4 billion deficit in […]

Mental Health Program Manager 1 PostingThe Office of Mental Health (OMH) is seeking a qualified candidate for the non-competitive, policy […]

Health Groups Press Cuomo to Repeal 1% Medicaid ReductionBy Shannon Young Politico  January 7, 2020 Nearly two dozen organizations representing […]

NYAPRS Note: With talk of possible deep Medicaid cuts and the dire need to address the crisis in funding for […]

Subject: Applications Being Accepted for New Intensive Technical Assistance Opportunity for Peer- run or Peer-involved Organizations, Recovery Community Organizations, Family-run Organizations, […]

Don’t Keep Cutting MedicaidAlbany Times Union Editorial January 4, 2020 THE ISSUE:Facing a deficit, the governor looks at ways to […]

NYAPRS note: Happy New Year! See below for a brand new opportunity being offered for you and your senior management […]

NYAPRS Note: With talk of possible deep Medicaid cuts and the dire need to address the crisis in community services […]

NYAPRS Note: Look for more details Thursday. Cuomo orders 1% cut to Medicaid by Bill Hammond |  December 31, 2019 | NY Torch The […]

NYAPRS Seeks FT Queens Community Peer Bridger The New York Association of Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services (NYAPRS) is looking to fill […]

NYAPRS Seeks FT Queens Community Peer Bridger The New York Association of Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services (NYAPRS) is looking to fill […]

In Honor and Memoriam of Roseanne Leone It is with great sorrow that NYAPRS announces the passing of Roseanne Leone. […]

All of our Very Best Wishes and Hopes for Every One of You During the Holiday Season and the Coming […]

NYAPRS Note: Advocates for NY’s human service nonprofits including NYAPRS kicked off what will be a unremitting session-long campaign to […]

NYAPRS Note: A broad based unprecedented coalition of statewide human services advocates including NYAPRS are calling on state budget and […]

NYAPRS note: See below for a brand new opportunity being offered for you and your senior management staff through NYAPRS’s […]

Webinar Series:  Recovery from Serious Mental Illnesses (SMI) and the Practices that Support Recovery Recovery from SMI has been studied and […]

NYAPRS Note: As we fight for criminal justice reform, the topic of trauma, addiction and incarceration is a conversation we […]

NYAPRS Note: As we reported last week (https://www.nyaprs.org/e-news-bulletins/2019/11/25/nys-looks-to-cut-18b-in-medicaid-spending-in-the-current-budget-spectrum-news), New York State is facing an ominous budget crisis that may impose […]

SMI Advisor Peer Support: From Position Description to Integrated Team MemberRegister OverviewSpace is limited and registration will close once maximum […]

The Kaiser Family Foundation has released the attached report suggesting that the landmark Medicaid’s Money Follows the Person Program may […]

NYAPRS Note: We’ve been hearing for some time about a growing NYS Medicaid spending crisis and a report released last […]

NYAPRS Note: The Cuomo administration on Friday proposed broad cuts to what hospitals and other providers are paid for treating […]

NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS joined a group of colleagues in advocating for legislation that would increase access to licensed mental health […]

NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS has long regarded self-directed care as the most transformative system reform that currently exists, as it shift […]

Announcing the Certified Peer Specialist Career Outcomes Study With funding from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research, […]

Comment by Dec 2 on Draft Federal Person-Centered Planning Definitions, CompetenciesNYAPRS E-News  November 21, 2019 NYAPRS Note: In 2019 the […]

NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS continues to monitor for possible Medicaid cuts and is prepared to prioritize this issue at our February […]

NYAPRS Note: Please note that attendance at tomorrow’s webinar will earn Social Work, Mental Health Counseling and CPRP CEUs. The […]

The NYAPRS Cultural Competency Committee is  very pleased to announce their upcoming 2019 – 2020 Cultural Competency Webinar Series, A […]

NYAPRS Note: Just in from the National Council’s Rebecca Farley David: “Yesterday afternoon, the House released the text of the […]

Governor Cuomo Announces $30 Million in Awards for 1,200 Supportive Housing Units Across New York State Fourth Round Awards Will […]

NYAPRS Note: Here’s a copy of NYAPRS’ recently submitted comments to support and help shape New York’s proposal to extend […]

While the Gideon Putnam Hotel is sold out, last minute registrants can book rooms at the nearby Hilton Garden Inn […]

NYAPRS Note: This year’s Chris Ashman Wellness & Recovery Conference in Orange County, New York offers a very special opportunity […]

NYAPRS Note: Please make your plans now to come to Albany on January 21, 2020 for a special advocacy day […]

NYAPRS Note:  DON’T MISS THIS WEEK’S 10TH ANNUAL RECOVERY & REHAB ACADEMY! WE WILL BE CLOSING REGISTRATION AT 6PM TODAY, […]

The NYAPRS Cultural Competency Committee is  very pleased to announce their upcoming 2019 – 2020 Cultural Competency Webinar Series, A […]