eNews Bulletin Updates

NYAPRS Note: We’re only 2 WEEEKS AWAY from this year’s NYAPRS Annual Conference, “Dignity, Recovery and Justice for All!”, to […]

NYAPRS Note: The following comes from the NYC Council for Community Behavioral Health care. Please call asap. Thanks! Yesterday the […]

NYAPRS Note: We’re only 2 WEEEKS AWAY from this year’s NYAPRS Annual Conference, “Dignity, Recovery and Justice for All!”, to […]

Date:   Wednesday, August 29, 2018 1:30 – 3:00 p.m. ET Register today at: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/6589305408312214530  An Evaluation Framework and the Future […]

NYAPRS News: We’re only 2 weeks away from this year’s NYAPRS Annual Conference, “Dignity, Recovery and Justice for All!”, to […]

Seventeen Leading Health Systems – Representing 5% of the Nation’s Hospitals – Join Forces to Transform Care for Vulnerable Populations […]

Savings Accounts for Disability Services Spreading Quickly By Hugh T. Ferguson Politico  August 23, 2018 A savings account program benefiting […]

NYAPRS Note: The NYAPRS Board of Directors is very pleased to recognize and honor the truly extraordinary character and efforts […]

Building a Robust Peer Navigator Program to Accelerate Recovery: Q&A with a Peer Program CoordinatorRachel Yard, Center for Health Care […]

NYAPRS Note: Our New Choices in Recovery presentations continue to educate thousands of New Yorkers, from peers to providers to […]

Preparing For Value-Based Reimbursement—Even Before The Contracts Are Signed by Sarah. C. Threnhauser Open Minds August 18, 2018 Developed by […]

NYAPRS Note: Mandating mental health education can represent a major advance….depending on how it will be implemented. School based education […]

NYAPRS Note: Across NYS, schools are working hard to implement new legal requirements to offer mandatory mental health coursework per […]

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NYAPRS Note: Thanks to the leadership of the Georgia Mental Health Consumer Network (GMHCN) dating back to 1999, Medicaid funding […]

NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS was very pleased to suggest and successfully advocate for a $5 million allocation in the state budget […]

New York Leads In Using Behavioral Health For Opioid Addiction Crain’s Health Pulse  August 14, 2018 New York clinicians used […]

NYAPRS Note: the following piece underscore the level of financial investments health plans across the nation are making to help […]

Alert: Sign on to Disability Groups Letter Opposing Supreme Court Nominee Kavanaugh! Several weeks ago, we circulated a statement by […]

NYAPRS News: We’re only one month away from this year’s NYAPRS Annual Conference, “Dignity, Recovery and Social Justice for All!”, […]

NYAPRS Note: NYS Governor Cuomo recently marked the anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act by launching several initiatives aimed […]

NYAPRS News: The NYAPRS Board and staff are very proud to release this year’s program schedule for our upcoming Annual […]

NYAPRS Seeks Chief Operating Officer The New York Association of Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services (NYAPRS) is a widely acclaimed state and […]

NYAPRS News: The NYAPRS Board and staff are very proud to release this year’s program schedule for our upcoming Annual […]

Crisis Intervention Teams in NYC: A Progress Report Give Feedback to Mayor’s new Taskforce Open meeting with NYPD representatives, Deputy […]

NYAPRS Note: An abhorrent finding, this article’s finish offers a powerful summation about the impact of police violence on communities, […]

NYAPRS Note: Some striking findings about the effectiveness and cost effectiveness of NYC based peer staffed crisis respite centers under […]

NYAPRS Seeks Chief Operating Officer The New York Association of Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services (NYAPRS) is a widely acclaimed state and […]

NYAPRS Seeks Chief Operating Officer The New York Association of Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services (NYAPRS) is a widely acclaimed state and […]

NYAPRS Note: We don’t typically fund raise here but, as you can tell from this email and the previous one […]

NYAPRS News: COMING HOME: Reentry After Incarceration a don’t miss event on Saturday, July 28 at 1:30. is free and […]

NYAPRS Note: Once more, the Bazelon Center legal rights experts have done a thorough review of the record of a […]

On July 30, 1965, a Federal bill was signed into law that lead to the creation of the Medicare and […]

NYAPRS Note: New York’s Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs recently released a 5 year self-review […]

NYAPRS Note: A newly formed federal Creating Options for Veterans’ Expedited Recovery Commission has been launched, with one of the […]

NYAPRS Note: For almost 40 years, the College of Behavioral Health Leadership (formerly ACMHA), has demonstrated the unique ability to […]

NYAPRS Note: After a February opinion piece in the Psychiatric Times suggested that the “Jury is Out on Paid Peer […]

NYAPRS Note: It’s only been a few years that we’ve really honed in on the life changing or saving impact […]

NYAPRS News:  Even with the victory of  the NY State Assembly passing HALT by a vote of 99 – 45 […]

NYAPRS News:  As NYAPRS has been working on reconvening our Employment Committee, an issue of the American Journal of Preventive […]

NYAPRS News: Save the dates, October 24th & 25th, and stay tuned for more information about the New York Peer […]

NYAPRS News: Join Community Access and many other organizations, families and friends at the 2018 Disability Pride NYC Parade. The […]

NYAPRS News:  HEAT is a new program to engage and support clients in the community, referred by the NYPD, FDNY, […]

NYAPRS Note: Individuals returning to the community from jail or prison must overcome significant barriers in obtaining and maintaining housing […]

NYAPRS Note: As this 242nd anniversary of our Declaration of Independence nears the thought of NYAPRS 2018 Conference theme “Dignity, […]

NYAPRS Alert: This message from the National Association of County Behavioral Health & Developmental Disability Directors is of the utmost […]

NYAPRS News: NYAPRS would like to congratulate Glenn Liebman and his extraordinary team at the Mental Health Association New York […]

NYAPRS Note: SAMHSA’s Program to Achieve Wellness continues to bring us enlightening and educational programs, including engaging individuals in systems […]

NYAPRS News:  As. we continue to follow Medicaid requirement legal battle, the statement from healthcare advocates Community Catalyst and The […]

NYAPRS Note:  Registration is open for the NYAPRS Annual Conference, to be held September 12-14 at a new site this […]

NYAPRS News: On behalf of the Campaign for Alternatives to Isolated Confinement (CAIC), NYAPRS is supporting this fund raising effort.  […]

NYAPRS News: We continue to watch the fate of other states as they make legal arguments about Medicaid Work Requirements. […]

NYAPRS News:  With the need for expansion of community services people facing the struggle of finding resources are coming together […]

NYAPRS News: On June 30, New Yorkers will join together with dozens of other cities in a National Day of […]

NYAPRS Note: We would like to join the IPS team in a warm welcome and wish Lisa Forestell all the best […]

NYAPRS News: NYAPRS would like to share the good news we received last night – yesterday was the last day […]

NYAPRS Note: From our friends at Venture House: A new staff opportunity. See below for details. Program Director-Venture House, Inc. […]

NYAPRS News: NYAPRS has been a long-time proponent of one of the most transformative innovations in the nation. Placing flexible […]

NYAPRS Alert: Action Needed! Call Your Legislators and Senate & Assembly Leadership Today June 15, 2018to Express Support & Urge […]

NYAPRS Note: New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, Division of Mental Hygiene seeks sixteen (16) fulltime HEAT […]

NYAPRS News:  A cheer went out in the Assembly Chamber as the Honorable. Jeffrion L. Aubry. Assembly, District 35, Speaker Pro Tempore took […]

NYAPRS News: In partnership with the national Parity at 10 Campaign we strongly support the work of The Legal Action […]

NYAPRS Alert: Now is the Time – We  are days away from the end of legislative session.  This legislation is […]

NYAPRS Note: The NYAPRS Conference Committee and staff are very pleased to release our Call for Presentations for this year’s […]

NYAPRS Note: The NYAPRS Conference Committee and staff are very pleased to release our Call for Presentations for this year’s […]

Health and Recovery Plans (HARP) are now available on The NYS Marketplace! Individuals eligible to enroll in Health and Recovery […]

NYAPRS Note: Here’s an extraordinary collection of suicide related resources thank to Garra Lloyd-Lester of Director, NYS Suicide Prevention Community […]

NYAPRS Note: New data from the federal Center for Disease Control demonstrates a striking rise in suicide related deaths across […]

NYAPRS Note: A package of criminal justice related bill passed the NYS Assembly today…without including the HALT bill that will […]

NYAPRS Note:  There’s still plenty of time to submit an application for the 2018 Recognition!  Applications are due by 11:59pm […]