NYAPRS Note: Join featured speakers Ron Manderscheid, Jennifer Mathis, Gene Johnson, Lori Ashcraft, Eduardo Vega, Tom Hill, Joe Powell, —among many others—at this year’s NYAPRS Annual Conference, September 17-19. The NYAPRS Annual Conference is a celebration of advances in the promotion of 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. Make your contribution to the knowledge and skills of others by submitting a proposal!
Deadline for submissions is May 27: only two weeks left!
See the attached Call for Presentations or access the pdf on our website at http://www.nyaprs.org/documents/CallforPresentations.pdf
Presentations will be 75 minute sessions that focus on the following cutting-edge topics:
Health, Healing, and Recovery
Empowerment and Advocacy
Cultural Competence
Integrating Behavioral & Physical HealthCare
Administration and Management
Exemplary or Emerging Practices
Social Determinants of Health
Peer Services and Supports
Getting Ready for HARPs, Health Homes & DSRIP
Creating New Partnerships with Families
Bringing Recovery into the Medicaid Model
National Advocacy Needed Now!
Mental Health & Addiction Recovery Move-ments: Learning from Each Other
Transforming Trauma into Triumph