eNews Bulletin Updates

NYAPRS Note: Medicaid advocates in New York are bracing for the potential impact of possible changes a Trump Administration might […]

Hello all, After the dust has settled, join the team at Families USA for a post-election webinar to unpack what […]

NYAPRS Note: Registration is nearing 300 for our “Recovery And Rehabilitation: Realizing The Vision, Achieving The Value” conference in Albany […]

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Trump Victory Puts Obamacare Dismantling Within Reach By Jennifer Haberkorn Politico November 9, 2016 Donald Trump’s ascension to the White […]

      For Your Information: Grant Funding Opportunity Announcements NIDILRR is posting its FY 2017 grants forecast in the […]

Click Here to Register Click Here for Program Description and Agenda Click Here for the Schedule Click Here to Register […]

Could Peer-run Crisis Respites Take the Place of Inpatient Psychiatric Beds? National Mental Health Consumers’ Self-Help Clearinghouse Hospital emergency rooms […]

Register Now for Your Region’s RPC Stakeholder Meeting Greetings from the Regional Planning Consortiums Team, The Regional Planning Consortiums (RPC) […]

NYAPRS Note: Please join New York Presbyterian’s Dr. Herbert Pardes, NAMI-NYC’s Wendy Brennan and NYAPRS’ Harvey Rosenthal at this engaging […]

NYAPRS Note: Dr. Jeffrey Brenner’s landmark hotspotting approach deploys integrated care teams on the street to engage and help individuals […]

NYAPRS Note: In just one week, NYAPRS and our partners will be hosting an extremely timely program, entitled “Recovery And […]

NYAPRS Note: The following piece offers hope that CMS will approve New York’s request to become the first in the […]

NYAPRS Note: The following comes to us courtesy of OMH’s Celia Brown. NYAPRS is extremely pleased to be joining our […]

NYAPRS Note: SAMHSA is seeking to fill the post of Deputy Director for the Center for Mental Health Services. See […]

MRLC Members: How healthy is your agency? We’ve all heard the phrase, “physician health thyself.” Now it’s time for us […]

Justice Center Offers Training to State PoliceBy Rick Karlin Albany Times Union October 31, 2106 The state’s Justice Center for […]

NYAPRS Note: Please don’t miss this timely discussion on fighting stigma featuring remark by Dr. Herb Pardes of Columbia University, […]

Kennedy Says Don’t Pass Tim Murphy’s “Watered Down” Mental Health Bill: Start Over!By Pete Earley November 3, 2016 Mental Health […]

NYAPRS Note: With the ability to add HCBS off site services to existing models, will we move dramatically to a […]

NYAPRS Note: See details of ADAPT’s protests at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=56MeQuFLHv4 and TV coverage of abusive ‘aversive therapy’ practices at the highly […]

NYAPRS Note: The Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law continues to fight to ensure that people with mental disabilities are […]

NYAPRS Note: One of our top legislative priorities and successes this past NYS legislative session was to work with our […]

Mental Health Community CIT Speak Out What: Join as we call on NYPD to make reforms to Response to those […]

NYAPRS Note: Below is an announcement from our friends at the Center for Practice Innovations for their upcoming student/intern training […]

[MCTAC: The Managed Care Technical Assistance Center of New York]<https://t.e2ma.net/click/u8xmn/a9gm1vb/2qlrjd> OMH and OASAS, along with their technical assistance training partners, […]

OMH is dedicated to providing individuals and families access to quality, integrated services and supports that foster recovery and well-being. […]

NYAPRS Note: In just 3 weeks, NYAPRS and our partners will be hosting an extremely timely program that builds on […]

NYAPRS Note: A report published last week by the Rand Corp. described a Long Island model that NorthwellHealth operates jointly […]

NYAPRS Note: With thanks to the National Mental Health Consumers Self-Help Clearinghouse. Free Guide to Voting Rights for People with […]

Peers on a Brink of Sea Change: Opportunities and Challenges in a Transformed System THIRD ANNUAL SUBSTANCE USE AND MENTAL […]

NYAPRS Note: The NYS Department of Health has just released Medicaid Director Jason Helgerson’s latest NYS Delivery System Reform Incentive […]

NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS has been providing individualized support to PROS Medicaid licensed rehabilitation programssince their inception. Here’s the latest example […]

NYAPRS Note: In just 3 weeks, NYAPRS and our partners will be hosting an extremely timely program that builds on […]

NYAPRS: Just in from the White House: “In March of this year, President Obama established the Mental Health and Substance […]

Patrick Kennedy: Passing Mental Health Reform Bill In Lame Duck ‘More Harm Than Good.‘ Politico October 27, 2016 The former […]

NYAPRS Note: Two of the most prominent, widely read publications in the nation give front and center coverage to our […]

NYAPRS Note: Don’t Miss This fabulous program that builds on the solid history of our past 6 annual PROS Academies […]

NYAPRS Note: Yesterday, we told you that advocates had convinced Walmart to stop selling a horrific “ Razor Blade Suicide […]

NYAPRS Note: In yet another groundbreaking advance launched by NYC’s First Lady Chirlane McCray, the City has expanded its mental […]

NYAPRS Note: A number of advocates and Congressman Tim Murphy’s mental health proposal seeks to bring Medicaid funding to state […]

NYAPRS Note: This year’s 2nd annual march for the dignity and rights of Americans with mental health condition was a […]

NYAPRS Note: Don’t Miss This fabulous program that builds on the solid history of our past 6 annual PROS Academies […]

NYAPRS Note: MCTAC’s Small Business Initiative (SBI) that is coordinated by NYAPRS, ASAP and The Coalition for Behavioral Health is […]

Walmart Takes Down Suicide Scar Makeup, Tell the Maker to Eliminate It!NYAPRS E News October 24, 2016 Advocates have once […]

NYAPRS Note: A coalition of New York organizations serving people with developmental disabilities is ramping up its campaign to get […]

On the Tragic Death of Deborah Danner Harvey Rosenthal, NYAPRS This past Tuesday, Deborah Danner, a 66 year old woman […]

NYAPRS Note: Here’s heartwarming article from long time rehabilitation pioneer and recovery supporter David Bucciferro. David will be a presenter […]

NYAPRS Note: While many in our community and field have long understood the connection between childhood trauma and mental health […]

NYAPRS Note: Here’s a piece on how DSRIP initiatives are driving innovations across a growing number of states by the […]

NYAPRS Note: The NYS Health Foundation has award $1.2 million to advance healthcare consumers’ interests by studying the state’s certificate-of-need […]

NYAPRS NOTE: Young advocates from both the US and UK rightly ask why upticks in homelessness and incarceration for our […]

NYAPRS Note: Don’t miss our first ever Recovery and Rehabilitation Academy, which brings together PROS and HCBS providers to look […]

Social Security Announces 0.3 Percent Benefit Increase for 2017 Monthly Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits for more […]

NYAPRS Note: Here’s a wonderful piece about the recent success that mental health advocates for dignity and against discriminatory depictions […]

NYAPRS Note: New York’s DSRIP (Delivery System Reform Incentive Payment) has been allocated about $7 million of federal funds to […]

Please join us on November 17-18 for NYAPRS’ first ever Recovery and Rehabilitation Academy, which brings together PROS and HCBS providers […]

NYAPRS Note: It remains rather uncertain as to whether the US Senate and House will be able to take up […]

NYAPRS Note: A well stated articulation of why we need states to fully enforce parity laws and to prosecute health […]

Sent To: harveyr@nyaprs.org Update Account|Sign-Up Free Behavioral Health Spending Reached $231.6 Billion In 2015. What Does That Mean? October 6, […]

New York State DSRIP Project Approval and Oversight Panel Meeting October 7, 2016, 10:30am View this meeting now at http://www.totalwebcasting.com/view/?id=nysdoh […]

Have you registered?  New STAR Center Leadership Networking Opportunity! Equity and Inclusion in Leadership for People of Color is a national […]

October 10 NYC Buses History Will Be Made in Washington D.C. Now is the time for us to stand up […]

NYAPRS Note: We so appreciate the wonderful support New York’s participation in next Monday’s Destination Dignity DC march is getting […]

NYAPRS Note: We so appreciate the wonderful support New York’s participation in next Monday’s Destination Dignity DC march is getting […]

Friends, I know this is totally last minute… since the 2nd Annual Destination Dignity Day march will be held next […]

NYAPRS Note: A public recounting of the historic victory mental health advocates–a broad-based coalition of individuals with lived experience, family […]

          PAW ONLINE CONTACT US SAMHSA’S WELLNESS INITIATIVE             October 5, […]

NYAPRS Note: The NYS Office of Mental Health is providing providers, especially with no or limited Medicaid documentation and billing […]

NYAPRS Note: Several of you asked for the source material for Lori Ashcraft’s reflections on peer support. Here’s the full […]

According to a new study published in the October issue of Health Fairs entitled Access To Care Improved For People Who […]

NYAPRS Note: I usually try to send only up to 4 postings a day but couldn’t wait to share this […]