eNews Bulletin Updates

NYAPRS Note: Stabilizing NY’s community mental health housing programs has been one of NYAPRS’ top budget advocacy issues over the […]

Governor Cuomo will deliver his State of the State address today at 1:00 PM in Albany. You can watch the live […]

Dear MRT Listserv Subscriber: The New York State Department of Health (NYS DOH) has released a statewide survey to all […]

NYAPRS Note: Here are excerpts from Governor Cuomo’s just concluded State of the State presentation of a number of items […]

NYAPRS Note: The following piece in today’s Mental Health Weekly underscores the critically important work of behavioral and physical health […]

NYAPRS Note: Prevention efforts with children and youth are coming full forward on the national and state healthcare stage. See […]

In 2017, We Held Our Own; In 2018, Let’s Do What Worksby Linda Rosenberg From the Field Mental Health Weekly […]

NYAPRS Note: Here’s the text of one of the releases NYS Governor Cuomo has issued in advance of tomorrow’s State […]

Thanks to funding support from the Office of Mental Health and the guidance from OMH, OASAS and DOH, NYAPRS and […]

NYAPRS Note: Just out: a team from the Human Services Research Institute, Boston College School of Social Work, and the […]

NYAPRS is very pleased to welcome Denise Ranaghan as our new Director for Peer Services and Elena Kravitz as our […]

S A V E  T H E  D A T E New Strategies and Partnerships to Support our Most Challenged […]

As $1.5 Trillion Tax Overhaul Is Approved, Funding for Children’s Health Care (CHIP) In LimboDavid Robinson Journal News December 20, […]

NYAPRS Note: The Nassau Queens PPS (Performing Provider System) has released the following announcement regarding a new partnership with NYAPRS […]

NYAPRS Note: The NYS Office of Mental Health has released guidance and corresponding attestation forms to community providers about the […]

People with Psychiatric Disabilities, As a very proud board member of the Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law, I’d like […]

Here’s a warm winter bundle of inspiration and guidance from wellness pioneers Peggy Swarbrick and Pat Nemec and Collaborative Support […]

Good morning, The GAINS Center has just released our annual solicitation for individuals to receive trauma training. Attached is the […]

NYAPRS Note: After several months of review and discussion, the first report of the new federal Interdepartmental Serious Mental Illness […]

NYAPRS Note: Here’s the executive summary of the first report to Congress of the federal Interdepartmental Serous Mental Illness Coordinating […]

ACTION ALERT Congress still hasn’t taken action to extend the Child Health Insurance Program (CHIP), which funds the Child Health […]

NYAPRS Note: The Bring It Home! Campaign to gain rate hikes for housing provider who are on the verge on […]

NYAPRS Note: Today’s release of the Technical Assistance Collaborative’s annual report on the housing crisis for people with disabilities underscores […]

SAMHSA: New Web-Based Resources on Trauma, Suicide Prevention, and Intimate Partner Violence Available in One Location

Study Finds Readmissions Rates Higher After MH AdmissionMental Health Weekly December 4, 2017 Readmission rates were higher for children after […]

NYAPRS Note: Great step to underscore and advance a focus on social determinants in our Medicaid initiatives and to enhance […]

ALERT!: Urge Your Senator to “Vote No” on Tax Reform Bill

NYAPRS Note: Since the 1990’s, Pat Deegan’s great vision, brilliance and inspiration has had a profound worldwide impact…offering the concepts […]

New Program Offers Peer Support to Women Transitioning Out of Prisonby Ann Hoffman WHYY November 17, 2017 Transitioning out of prison […]

Persons with Lived Experience Spotlight Series Achieving Stability and Recovery with SOAR Wednesday, December 20, 2017 | 1:00-2:15 p.m. ET […]

NYAPRS Note: The following comes from our friend Dr. Roberto Lewis-Fernandez, director of New York State Center of Excellence for […]

NYAPRS Note: A diversity of groups are coming together to regard the GOP tax proposal as a ‘tax on disability’ […]

Support NYAPRS’ Efforts Today to Promote Recovery & Rights on Giving Tuesday Nov 28!

Support NYAPRS’ Efforts to Promote Recovery & Rights on Giving Tuesday Nov 28!

NYAPRS Note: Since the 1990’s, Pat Deegan’s great vision, brilliance and inspiration has had a profound worldwide impact…offering the concepts […]

NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS is working with mental health advocates to develop a collaborative response to advancing workforce compensation in the […]

Register now! The Institute for Behavioral Healthcare Improvement (IBHI) with support from the Mental Health Foundation, will showcase Progress Made Possible […]

NYAPRS Note: Potentially lost in the focus on how the House’s tax reform package would end the ACA’s individual mandate […]

NYAPRS Note: While a recent article in the NY Times (below) suggested that the federal government might be moving away […]

NYAPRS Note: Recognizing that the coming NYS budget wrangle will be a particularly challenging one, NYAPRS has been working with […]

NYAPRS Note: While a recent article in the NY Times (below) suggested that the federal government might be moving away […]

NYAPRS Note: Recognizing that the coming NYS budget wrangle will be a particularly challenging one, NYAPRS has been working with […]

NYAPRS Note: Politico NY health reporter Dan Goldberg provides an analysis of New York’s Health Home program this morning that […]

Trump to Nominate New HHS Secretary Alex Azar Former pharmaceutical president vocal Obamacare opponentSandhya Raman Roll Call November 13, 2017 President […]

Implementing truly recovery oriented services is a task that we have all committed to and takes constant attention and training. […]

NYAPRS Note: NYS Medicaid Director Jason Helgerson blasted CMS Administrator Seema Verma’s support for work requirements for Medicaid beneficiaries, adding […]

  For individuals with substance use disorder (SUD), mental illness or co-occurring mental illness and SUD conditions, peer support services […]

REMINDER-NOVEMBER Center Webinar – REGISTER TODAY! NOVEMBER Center Webinar CCSI’s Center for Collaboration in Community Health is hosting a webinar […]

NYAPRS is pleased to present our keynote speaker Eric Arauz, internationally recognized theorist, speaker, and trainer at this year’s Recovery […]

2nd Annual Conference: Better Outcomes at the Intersection of Mental Health and Criminal Justice When: Sunday, December 3, 2017 at […]

Hello! YOUTH POWER!’s Hudson River Regional Team is hosting a FREE event called STOMP OUT STIGMA!  The event will take […]

Wednesday, November 8, 2017 NYAPRS Note: If you are a peer-run organization (PRO), recovery community organization (RCO), family-run organization, or […]

Wednesday, November 8, 2017 CMS Overhaul Of Medicaid May Face Legal ChallengesBy Virgil Dickson Modern Healthcare November 7, 2017 The […]

Wednesday, November 8, 2017

Tuesday, November 7, 2017

NYAPRS Note: The following comes from SAMHSA: “The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) announces the 2018 Bringing […]

Tuesday, November 7, 2017 Olivia Meunier, MAProject AssociatePolicy Research Associates, Inc.Delmar, NY 12054(518) 439-7415 x5241http:/www.prainc.com

NYAPRS Note: In her remarks to state Medicaid directors this morning, CMS Administrator Seema Verma said that CMS will approve […]

Tuesday, November 7, 2017 Urgent! Call Congress Today to Save Affordable Housing The House Ways and Means Committee released its […]

Monday, November 6, 2017 Learning Collaborative Created to Inform Trauma Practices in Primary CareMental Health Weekly October 30, 2017 In […]

Monday, November 6, 2017 NYAPRS: Controversy over Medicaid Work Requirements to Intensify This WeekNYAPRS E-News November 6, 2017 NYAPRS Note: […]

Monday, November 6, 2017 NYAPRS Note: An update from this morning’s posting on federal Medicaid policy. Good news is that […]

Monday, November 6, 2017 Making the shift from providing services onsite into the community can be an adjustment. Want to […]

Friday, November 3, 2017 Collaborations provide a strategic opportunity to deliver integrated behavioral health care to individuals through an array […]

Thursday, November 2, 2017 Registration Open for the 2017 Statewide Virtual Town Hall Featuring Commissioner Ann Sullivan, M.D.! Registration is open […]

Thursday, November 2, 2017 Will Opening Up More Psych Beds Really Address the Opioid Crisis? Not So Fast.By John O’Brien, […]

Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation “Partners In Employment” Free Webinar Series The Boston University Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation is excited to […]

Thursday, November 2, 2017 Register Immediately! – Progress Made Possible: Behavioral Health & Criminal Justice Across the country, local jails […]

Thursday, November 2, 2017 NYAPRS Note: According to DOH, DSRIP Performing Providers Systems have distributed 85% of the available $878 […]

Trump Health Official Seema Verma Has A Plan To Slash Medicaid Rolls. Here’s How By Casey Ross STAT   October 26, […]

NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS and our partners at OMH, the Center for Practice Innovations and the Coalition for Behavioral Health are […]

PASS Plans and how they can benefit you! Registration: https://meetny.webex.com/meetny/onstage/g.php?MTID=e7368a005885d6da34ee23cbbfb67986c Date and time: Tuesday, November 7, 2017 1:00 pm Eastern […]