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NYAPRS Note: This comes courtesy of the College for Behavioral Health Leadership, which has provided behavioral health leaders with the […]

NYAPRS Note: As exemplified in this very distributing article, the fatal spread of COVID-19 at adult homes requires strong, immediate […]

8 Dimensions of Health Creator Peggy Swarbrick to Present on Self-Care for Professional Practice at Free NYAPRS April 21 Virtual […]

NYAPRS Note: Don’t miss tomorrow’s timely webinar that will feature a discussion with the National Council’s Rebecca Farley and our […]

Financial assistance is now available to support your telehealth needs. On April 2, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) released an […]

NYAPRS Note: Please send this notice around to all addiction recovery supporters, thanks to Angelia Smith-Wilson and our friends at […]

A SAMHSA sponsored webinar developed under contract and presented by the National Association of State Mental Health Program Directors (NASMHPD) […]

New Guidance about COVID-19 Economic Impact PaymentsFrom Social Security Administration Commissioner Andrew Saul  April 10, 2020 “The Treasury Department launched […]

NYAPRS Note: Here’s the link for this Wednesday’s webinar: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_C2aQwVMLRpyZ_uSfago-ng   After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information […]

NYAPRS Note: The following inspiring message comes from our Commissioner Ann Sullivan   To all our community healthcare partners, The […]

NYAPRS Note: Here’s the link for this Wednesday’s webinar: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_C2aQwVMLRpyZ_uSfago-ng   After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information […]

NYAPRS Note: Since 2004, the NYAPRS Executive Seminar has led the way in helping to shape the direction of New […]

Take the next 15 minutes to get centered and calm and hopeful thanks to NYAPRS’ Ruth Colon-Wagner’s wonderful mindfulness sessions.Please […]

NYAPRS note:The following comes courtesy of our friends at the Human Services Council. Please Call Today!

Next Wednesday April 15 Noon NYAPRS Webinar AnnouncementNew Federal COVID-19 Relief Funding Opportunities for Community Behavioral Health Providers NYAPRS has […]

Take the next 15 minutes to get centered and calm and hopeful thanks to NYAPRS’ Ruth Colon-Wagner’s wonderful mindfulness sessions.Please […]

TIME SENSITIVE: SURVEY TO BE RETURNED BY APRIL 15, 2020 Good morning, NYAPRS is supporting the efforts SAMHSA’s Northeast and […]

NYAPRS Note: The National Council is gathering information on the damaging impact of the pandemic on community behavioral health services […]

NYAPRS Note: Two particularly important items here: one from SAMHSA urging that inpatient service should only be used under life […]

NYAPRS Note: Given high contagion rate of the COVID-19 virus, the SAMHSA guidance below urges providers to only consider inpatient […]

Take the next 15 minutes to get centered and calm and hopeful thanks to NYAPRS’ Ruth Colon-Wagner’s wonderful mindfulness sessions. […]

NYAPRS Note: Cornell University’s Institute on Employment and Disability has released the guidance below on the impact of COVID-19 on […]

NYAPRS Note: Following is a very powerful piece that, given the time many have now, should be read slowly and […]

NYAPRS’ Note: Here’s an extremely important and timely piece from Oscar Jimenez-Solomon, Research Scientist at the New York State Psychiatric […]

NYAPRS Note: Here’s a powerful piece from Clarence Sundram, who has advanced quality of care and the rights of people […]

Good morning all I ran across this today and hope that it helps, given how much we we’re relying on […]

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NYAPRS’ First Look at NY’s FY 2020-21 Budget AgreementApril 3, 2020 Between New York’s budget deficit and the devastation caused […]

Have You Taken on the ‘Strive for Five’ Outreach Challenge during the Virus Crisis? Just a few weeks ago, NYAPRS […]

Last Thursday, NYAPRS presented a webinar entitled “Taking on the Challenge of Working Remotely and in the Community During the […]

NYAPRS Note: During these very stressful times with so much anxiety, distraction and mindless chatter, please take 15 minutes this […]

NYPRS Note: Through a collaboration with the Community Technical Assistance Center of NY and the Center for Practice Innovation, NYAPRS […]

Dear Colleagues and Partners in the Substance Abuse Field, Health Management Associates will be hosting the following webinar on April […]

ESSENCE Wellness House LIVE Tuesday, March 31st and Wednesday, April 1st, 9AM-4:30PM ET. This is the first installment of our […]

NYAPRS Note: There’s speculation from several corners that Albany will not meet the traditional April 1 budget deadline. Also, since […]

NYAPRS Note: Here’s some very timely and wise guidance but before you read it, go to www.nyaprs.org and access today’s […]

NYAPRS Note: Albany awaits whether Governor will stick to MRT Medicaid Cuts vs Taking Federal $ and taxing rich. Stay […]

#NoMedicaidCuts is trending on Twitter!  Keep up the noise!  Keep tweeting! ACTION ALERT! Legislators have returned to Albany – some […]

NYAPRS Note: The following comes courtesy of OMH’s Amanda Saake. Register now at https://mhanational.org/get-involved/peer-friend-and-self-support-covid-19-crisis-how-provide-support-ourselves-and-others.

Social Media Toolkit for #NoMedicaidCuts Twitterstorm 3/30 Twitter: @NYHCampaign • Instagram: @campaign4nyhealth • Facebook: @CampaignforNewYorkHealth Goals: We are fighting to […]

NYAPRS Note: Groups including NYS social workers and advocates for the release of aging people from prisons and jails have […]

NYAPRS Note: This morning marks the very first in what will be a daily offering every weekday morning to help […]

NYAPRS Note: Just one week ago, NYAPRS and the Coalition for Behavioral Health launched a ‘Strive for Five’ campaign to […]

Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security ActQuestion and Answershttps://tinyurl.com/u34gj3j HOSPITALS AND HEALTH SYSTEMWhat financial assistance is available for hospitals, health […]

The New York State Office of Mental Health is looking to hire temporary staff for a 48-bed Single Room Occupancy […]

On March 20, 2020, the State of New York received a Major Disaster Declaration FEMA-4480-DR from President Trump for the COVID-19 […]

NYAPRS Note: In an especially inspiring example of New Yorkers generous and fighting spirit at times of crisis, over 6,000 […]

Dear Colleagues and Partners, As many of you already know, SAMHSA has a number of resources to assist you in […]

NYAPRS Note: A powerful message and action drive from our friends at the New York Legal Assistance Group: Please act […]

Coronavirus News Has Us Anxious And Sad. Here Are 11 Things We’ve Seen That Lifted Our SpiritsBy Marisa Iati Washington […]

NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS is partnering with the Coalition for Behavioral Health to launch a ‘Strive for Five’ campaign to educate […]

NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS is joining with Kristin Woodlock and Edye Schwartz for a Thursday noon webinar aimed at offering some […]

NYAPRS Note: Good morning! Here are two forms of inspiration, a lovely video from CNN and a piece from the […]

Since most Senators are working remotely, you can tweet and/or email them using the attached and following link: https://www.senate.gov/general/contact_information/senators_cfm.cfm Action […]

NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS is joining with Kristin Woodlock and Edye Schwartz for a Thursday noon webinar aimed at offering some […]

NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS is partnering with the Coalition for Behavioral Health to launch a ‘Strive for Five’ campaign to educate […]

Here are more details of Governor Cuomo’s order especially the definitions of what are essential businesses. Be safe and well! […]

NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS is partnering with the Coalition for Behavioral Health to launch a ‘Strive for Five’ campaign to educate […]

A NYC clubhouse has expanded its Warm-line hours to 24 hours per day, is holding their daily community meeting live […]

Stay Positive: Here Are 23 Pieces Of Good News Regarding CoronavirusChristina Ausley, SeattlePI   March 19, 2020 The novel coronavirus news […]

Please review: I’ve highlighted some particular items for your review.  Harvey Supplemental Guidance Regarding Use of Telehealth for People Served […]

NYAPRS Note: Don’t miss today’s noon final meeting of the MRT II where their final recommendations to find $2.5 billion […]

A Message of Care, Hope and HelpMarch 18, 2020 We are all reeling, in the midst of one of the […]

NYAPRS Note: Earlier this week, Susan Arbetter, the host of Capital Tonight, wrote a blog post about the impact of […]