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NYAPRS Note: While the HALT solitary confinement law has been in effect since 2022, DOCCS personnel have been pushing against […]

NYAPRS Note: In only two weeks, NYAPRS will hold our 41st Annual Conference, “Promoting Rights Across the Nation, Recovery Across […]

NYAPRS Note: Our 41st Annual Conference is just two weeks away! We are happy to announce we will have a […]

The NYAPRS Board of Directors is very proud to honor the extraordinary achievements of this year’s 2023 Awardees. As you’ll […]

NYAPRS Note: In only two weeks, NYAPRS will hold our 41st Annual Conference, “Promoting Rights Across the Nation, Recovery Across […]

NYAPRS Note: Last month the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a proposed rule change affecting Peer Support […]

NYAPRS Note: We are happy to see the introduction of the Providing Empathetic and Effective Recovery (PEER) Support Act in […]

NYAPRS Note: In just two weeks, NYAPRS will hold our 41st Annual Conference, “Promoting Rights Across the Nation, Recovery Across […]

September 8, 2023 Dear Friends, On behalf of our Board of Directors and our staff team, I am writing to […]

NYAPRS Note: The following piece well describes the critically important role that the peer led mobile crisis teams operated by […]

NYAPRS Note: In just two weeks, NYAPRS will hold our 41st Annual Conference, “Promoting Rights Across the Nation, Recovery Across […]

NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS is very pleased and proud to provide details of the full program schedule for our upcoming Annual […]

NYAPRS Note: For the nation to tackle the growing mental health crisis among youth, we must change the way schools […]

NYAPRS Note: This year’s NYAPRS Conference brings together some of the nation’s greatest experts in the promotion of mental health […]

NYAPRS Note: As part of the National Coalition for Mental Health Recovery’s (NCMHR) July 2023 Hill Days, NYAPRS joined advocates […]

NYAPRS Note: As we get closer to the NYAPRS 41st Annual Conference, ‘Promoting Rights Across the Nation, Recovery Across the […]

NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS is very pleased and proud to provide details of the full program schedule for our upcoming Annual […]

NYAPRS Note: As we get closer to NYAPRS’ 41st Annual Conference, Promoting Rights Across the Nation, Recovery Across the Lifespan, […]

NYAPRS Note: The NYS Department of Health and NYS office for the aging has announced two town halls will be […]

Our NYAPRS Conference Board and Staff members are very pleased and proud to provide program details regarding our 41st Annual […]

NYAPRS Note: This posting comes to us from Ann Kasper, who writes “The following is from Sarah Porter, a social […]

Our NYAPRS Conference Board and Staff members are very pleased and proud to provide program details regarding our 41st Annual […]

NYAPRS Note: The following comes from Caren Howard, Senior Director of Policy and Advocacy at Mental Health America, urging our […]

Our NYAPRS Conference Board and Staff members are very pleased and proud to provide program details regarding our 41st Annual […]

Our NYAPRS Conference Board and Staff members are very pleased and proud to provide program details regarding our 41st Annual […]

Our NYAPRS Conference Board and Staff members are very pleased and proud to provide program details regarding our 41st Annual […]

NYAPRS Note: New Jersey’s recently signed law increasing the maximum hours for involuntary hospital holds for people with mental health […]

NYAPRS Note: The need for effective home care services for aging New Yorkers will only grow in the coming years. […]

Our NYAPRS Conference Board and Staff members are very pleased and proud to provide program details regarding our 41st Annual […]

NYAPRS Note: The passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) brought the promise of true equality, inclusion, the elimination […]

Our NYAPRS Conference Board and Staff members are very pleased and proud to provide program details regarding our 41st Annual […]

NYAPRS Note: Following the tragic death by suicide of a man engaged in a research project at state operated New […]

NYAPRS Note: The following piece provides more details as to how private investors are seeking to fund an overall expansion […]

Our NYAPRS Conference Board and Staff members are very pleased and proud to provide program details regarding our 41st Annual […]

NYAPRS Note: The NYAPRS Training Collective will be hosting a training webinar on community inclusion and participation for practitioners this […]

Our NYAPRS Conference Board and Staff members are very pleased and proud to provide program details regarding our 41st Annual […]

Q&A: State Commissioner of Addiction Services on the Rollout of Opioid Settlement Fundsby Amanda D’Ambrosio  Crain’s Health Pulse  August 9, […]

NYAPRS Note: The SAMHSA Homeless and Housing Resource Center (HHRC) will be hosting two webinars on Peer-Delivered Services in August. […]

NYAPRS Note: As part of New York’s continued efforts to reduce disparities in the provision of mental health services and […]

NYAPRS Note: Registration for NYAPRS’ 41st Annual Conference, ‘Promoting Rights Across the Nation, Recovery Across the Lifespan,’ is now open! […]

We are thrilled to have SAMHSA’s Paolo Del Vecchio as one of the keynote speakers at NYAPRS’ 41st Annual Conference, […]

NYAPRS Note: Registration for NYAPRS’ 41st Annual Conference, ‘Promoting Rights Across the Nation, Recovery Across the Lifespan,’ is now open! […]

NYAPRS Note: We are beyond thrilled to announce have Cherene Caraco of Promise Resource Network and Peer Voice NC as […]

NYAPRS is very pleased to offer a limited number of scholarships for eligible individuals who are interested in attending our […]

NYAPRS Note: Registration for NYAPRS’ 41st Annual Conference, ‘Promoting Rights Across the Nation, Recovery Across the Lifespan,’ is now open! […]

NYAPRS is hiring! We are looking for Peer Bridgers in Albany, Rockland, and Long Island. If you are interested in […]

NYAPRS Note: Registration for NYAPRS’ 41st Annual Conference, ‘Promoting Rights Across the Nation, Recovery Across the Lifespan,’ is now open! […]

NYAPRS Note: Here’s a partial (22 of 49) list of the especially exciting and timely presentations that will comprise this […]

NYAPRS Note: Many of the proposed solutions to the growing mental health crisis have been focused on increasing the number […]

NYAPRS Note: A recently published study by Jonathan P. Edwards (Columbia University School of Social Work) and Phyllis L. Solomon […]

Biden Acts On Mental Health Parity By Ben Leonard and Daniel Payne  Politico  July 25, 2023 BIDEN ACTS ON MENTAL […]

NYAPRS is hiring! We are looking for Peer Bridgers in Albany, Rockland, and Long Island. If you are interested in […]

NYAPRS Note: The recent killing of Melissa Perez in San Antonio is yet another painful but common reminder of the […]

In May of 2008, the US House of Representatives announced July as Bebe Moore Campbell National Minority Mental Health Awareness […]

The New York State Office of Mental Health’s Office of Prevention and Health Initiatives is pleased to announce opportunities for […]

NYAPRS Note: The criminalization of mental health challenges has led far too many people into the criminal justice system when […]

The office of the New York State Chief Disability Officer is hiring! The office’s three job openings are posted on […]

NYAPRS Note: Last week marked the retirement of Bob Myers after 50 years extraordinarily talented and dedicated public service and […]

Our friends at the Copeland Center for Wellness and Recovery and Temple University are collaborating on a research study that […]

NYAPRS Note: Sunday was the one-year anniversary of the establishment of the National 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. In its […]

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NYAPRS Note: As we continue to recognize National Minority/BIPOC Mental Health Awareness Month, we’d like to share a wonderful resource […]

NYAPRS Note: The US Department of Justice is hosting an event commemorating the anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act […]

NYAPRS Note: Calling all CORE providers! Register today for the CORE summit, taking place in Albany on August 10th. This […]

NYAPRS Note: July is designated as National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month to recognize the need to improve the disparities […]

The Managed Care Technical Assistance Center (MCTAC) and Peer Support Services Technical Assistance Center (PeerTAC) are pleased to announce upcoming […]

The Copeland Center for Wellness and Recovery is partnering with Temple University on a research study that is examining the […]

NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS is committed to safely moving people from institutional settings to the community where they can be better […]

NYS Office for New Americans Webinar: TIP of the ICEberg? De-stigmatizing and De-criminalizing Immigrant Populations through Trauma-Informed Practice and Cultural Humility Tuesday, […]

NYAPRS Note: New York City Mayor Adams’ directive to involuntarily remove people experiencing homelessness and appearing to have a mental […]

NYAPRS Note: Innovative programs and funding methods are needed to tackle the current mental health crisis in New York. Redirecting […]