NYAPRS Note: New York State is now the first state in the nation to restore Medicaid benefits to individuals with […]

NYAPRS Note: SAMHSA is presenting a webinar on May 4 at 2:30 ET entitled “Creating a Culture of Wellness: A […]

NYAPRS: Given that the three largest mental health providers in the country are Cook County Jail, Los Angeles Jail, and […]

NYAPRS Note: By all accounts, last week’s NYAPRS Annual Executive Seminar “Beyond Survival to Success” was a smash success, bringing […]

NYAPRS Note: Please come out and view ‘Healing Voices’ and be a part of an historic international ‘One Night, One […]

NYAPRS Note: Sensehealth is presenting a free webinar on May 4 at 2 PM ET entitled, “Texting to Improve Medicaid […]

NYAPRS Note: The article below, penned by NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio and OKC Mayor Mick Cornett, demonstrates sound recognition […]

NYAPRS Note: Capital Tonight is Albany’s go to nightly policy TV news broadcast and last night’s show featured a very […]

Improving Relationships Between Police and the Mental Health Community Wednesday, May 25, 2016 from 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM (EDT) […]

NYAPRS Note: As a result of North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory’s recent legislation prohibiting transgender people from using public bathrooms […]

NYAPRS Note: Just yesterday, the New York Times published the extensive article below on law enforcement’s use of crisis intervention […]

NYAPRS Note: Below are four short educational videos created by the National Council for Behavioral Health for the NYS DSRIP […]

NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS is pleased to open our next Medicaid Redesign Learning Community (MRLC) Webinar to all our friends to […]

NYAPRS Note: Although outpatient commitment is controversial, what is clear are the demographics of those forced into it. A 2009 […]

NYAPRS Note: The following piece underscores the extraordinary effort New York City and First Lady Chirlane McCray are making to […]

NYAPRS Note: The following applies to NYS behavioral health providers who are completing assessments that permit health home referrals to […]

NYAPRS Note: The US Department of Labor is proposing new rules that would raise the salary threshold for overtime pay […]

NYAPRS Note: A very disturbing new federal report finds that suicide rates among nearly every age group have climbed over […]

NYAPRS Note: A key indicator of the success of New York’s DSRIP program lies in how adept the program’s regional […]

The Sunrise Wellness Centerwill host a 2-Day Presentation “Creating a Grassroots Demand for Trauma Informed Approaches” April 28th & April […]

NYAPRS Note: The following comes from Doug Cooper and our friends at the Association for Community Living, whose conclusions we […]

NYAPRS Note: As you’ll see below, Tom Templeton will be leaving NYAPRS in early May to return to his first […]

NYAPRS Note: On Monday, May 16 at Jacobi Medical Center in the Bronx from 6-8:30 PM, a mental health conference […]

The Sunrise Wellness Center will host a 2-Day Presentation “Creating a Grassroots Demand for Trauma Informed Approaches” April 28th & […]

NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS is pleased to open our next Medicaid Redesign Learning Community (MRLC) Webinar to all our friends to […]

NYAPRS Note: The World Health Organization (WHO) and the World Bank are assembling a coalition of doctors, aid groups, and […]

NYAPRS Note: The following piece references recently released attached info from the state regarding the state’s fiscal plans to implement […]

NYAPRS Note: There’re only 3 days left to register to attend NYAPRS’ Annual Executive Seminar, April 21-22, at the Albany […]

NYAPRS Note: Actor Jake Lloyd, best known for his role as the young Anakin Skywalker in Star Wars: Episode I […]

NYAPRS Note: There are few more compelling and gifted speakers and recovery leaders than Steve Samra and Jeff McQueen. The […]

NYAPRS Note: On April 11, NYC First Lady Chirlane McCray announced the launch of the “Today I Thrive” campaign, ads […]

Rikers Island, the second largest jail in the nation, has received significant media attention over the past few years due […]

NYAPRS Note: As a social determinant of health, cultural competency is an essential component in every organization that wishes to […]

NYAPRS Note: In a significant move to combat stigma against those with mental health conditions, Judge David N. Hurd of […]

NYAPRS Note: Following a unanimous vote in the U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, the Mental Health Reform […]

NYAPRS Note: Our friends at Hutchings Psychiatric Center are once again offering a free opportunity to come together in Syracuse […]

NYAPRS Note: With all the talk of more broadly integrating behavioral and physical healthcare, this distinguished panel will take a […]

NYAPRS Note: Although many people believe that violence must be directly experienced in order to suffer traumatic effects, we know […]

NYAPRS Note: Yesterday, NYC First Lady Chirlane McCray unveiled a $2 million advertising campaign designed to get New Yorkers talking […]

NYAPRS Note: Each year, 43,000 people complete suicide in the United States. That’s why the “Out of Darkness Ovenight Walk” […]

NYAPRS Note: Steven Cohen has pledged $275 million to build 20-25 clinics across the country that will offer free mental […]

NYAPRS Note: At the end of last month, Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion (LEAD), a program designed to reduce low-level arrests […]

NYAPRS Note: Over the past decade, peer support services and strategies have emerged as essential elements of an effective behavioral […]

NYAPRS Note: The National Council for Behavioral Health is presenting a free webinar on April 26 from 1-2 PM ET […]

NYAPRS Note: As many of us already know, poor nutrition, smoking, obesity, and lack of exercise contribute to physcial health […]

NYAPRS Note: Please join us TODAY at 12 PM ET for a free webinar entitled, “Training Collaboratives as a Means […]

NYAPRS Note: Technology has become an integral part of efforts to advance wellness and improve health outcomes. This panel, presented […]

NYAPRS Note: As a result of NYS Assemblyman Daniel O’Donnell’s legislative efforts, those who enter jail or prison on Medicaid […]

NYAPRS Note: As a social determinant of health, cultural competency is an essential component in every organization that wishes to […]

NYAPRS Note: As part of the Advanced Health Network – Long Island Community Foundation Managed Care Preparation Series, NYAPRS will […]

NYAPRS Note: Although there has been bipartisan support in the U.S. Senate for the Mental Health Reform Act of 2016, […]

NYAPRS Note: Although the article below hails from the UK, its message is universal – the language we use to […]

NYAPRS Note: Don’t miss this opportunity to join your colleagues at NYAPRS Executive Seminar, April 21-22, at the Albany Hilton. […]

NYAPRS Note: It’s not uncommon for those of us with mental health conditions to believe things about ourselves that simply […]

NYAPRS Note: Later this year, Louisiana will become the 31st state to expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act. According […]

NYAPRS Note: With all the talk of more broadly integrating behavioral and physical healthcare, this distinguished panel will take a […]

NYAPRS Note: The EVER Changing World Conference is being held at The College of Saint Rose in Albany, NY on […]

NYAPRS Note: Recent deaths related to opioid withdrawal at jails across the country illustrate the urgency with which we must […]

NYAPRS Note: Please join us on Thursday, April 7th at 12 PM for a free webinar entitled, “Training Collaboratives as […]

?NYAPRS Note: Today is an historic day for proponents of criminal justice/mental health reforms here in New York.The newly minted […]

NYAPRS First Look: NYS 2016-17 Budget Roundup Here’s what we understand at this moment from reviews of the budget document […]

NYAPRS Note: As part of NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio’s and First Lady Chirlane McCray’s titanic ThriveNYC initiative, the two […]

NYAPRS Note: For those in the Albany area, UAlbany’s School of Social Welfare is hosting, “Experts by Experience: Personal Narratives […]

NYAPRS Note: According to the National Institute of Drug Abuse, upwards of 21,000 infants born in 2012 were affected by […]