CALL FOR PRESENTATIONS
NYAPRS 31st Annual Conference
Keeping the Focus on Recovery and Rights
September 10-12, 2013
Hudson Valley Resort & Conference Center Kerhonkson, NY
Featured Speakers Include
Pat Deegan, PhD Pat Deegan, PhD & Associates
Larry Fricks Deputy Director, SAMHSA-HRSA, Center for Integrated Health Solutions
Larry Davidson, PhD Director SAMHSA Recovery to Practice Project
Vivian Jackson, PhD Senior Policy Associate, National Center for Cultural Competence
David Granirer Stand Up for Mental Health
Michael Hogan, PhD Hogan Health Solutions
Andy Imperato Disability Policy Dir. US Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee
Stephen Cope Executive Director, Kripalu Institute for Extraordinary Living (invited)
Make your contribution to the knowledge and skills of others by submitting a proposal!
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Deadline for submissions of presentation proposals is May 17, 2013
Download the application at http://www.nyaprs.org/conferences/annual-conference/documents/Call4presentations2013_000.pdf
Presentations will be 75 minute sessions and address topics associated with the following tracks:
- Health, Healing and Recovery
- Empowerment and Advocacy
- Cultural Competence
- Integrated Behavioral & Physical Healthcare
- Administration and Management
- Exemplary or Emerging Practices
- Community Inclusion (Housing, Employment and more)
- Peer Services and Supports
- Health Homes & Managed Care
The NYAPRS Annual Conference is a celebration of advances in the promotion of the recovery, rehabilitation, rights and community inclusion of people with psychiatric disabilities, and of the transformation of mental health services and support systems across the state and nation