Ķvlog Note: Take 1 minute today to click on two links to urge key state legislators, including the leaders and […]
eNews Bulletin Updates
NYCLU: We Can’t Police or Coerce Our Way Out Of Homelessness and Mental Health Crises
Ķvlog Note: The NY Civil Liberties Union has issued the following powerful rejoined to those who would expand Kendra’s Law […]
TODAY: Sign Onto our Legislative Letter Opposing Expansion of Kendra’s Law! “Hochul Wants To Force More People With Mental Illness To Get Treatment”
Ķvlog Note: See the article “Hochul Wants To Force More People With Mental Illness To Get Treatment” below to read […]
Don’t Miss NYS’ Medicaid Waiver Discussions at Ķvlog April Seminar! DOH’s Trisha Schell-Guy Keynote; Discussant Panel: Register Today!
Ķvlog Note: Ķvlog is very pleased to announce that Trisha Schell-Guy, Director, Division of Program Development & Management at the […]
TOMORROW! Sig Onto our Legislative Letter Opposing Expansion of Kendra’s Law! “Hochul Wants To Force More People With Mental Illness To Get Treatment”
Ķvlog Note: See the article “Hochul Wants To Force More People With Mental Illness To Get Treatment” below to read […]
TIME SENSITIVE: Sign your Organization to our Legislative Letter Opposing Expansion of Kendra’s Law by COB Thursday
Dear friends, On behalf of recovery and rights advocates across Ķvlog, I’m asking that your organization sign on to […]
Now: Come Meet NY’s New Chief Disability Officer, Tune into NY’s Most Integrated Setting Coordinating Council
Now: Come Meet NY’s New Chief Disability Officer, Tune into NY’s Most Integrated Setting Coordinating Council going on now March […]
FOR CORE PSR PROVIDERS: Announcing two new CORE webinars: Using CORE Psychosocial Rehabilitation to Support Employment and Educational Goals
Ķvlog Note: Are you a CORE practitioner designated to provide PSR? Do you have questions about how PSR can support […]
NOW! 3 Calls to Urge Assembly Leaders to Reject Kendra’s Law Expansion!
Attention CORE Designated Providers: Apply to Our Upcoming CORE Implementation Learning Collaboratives by 3/25!
Ķvlog Note: Are you a CORE designated provider looking for more intensive training and technical assistance on CORE implementation? Apply […]
Join March 23 5pm “Remembering Daniel Prude” Community Gathering and Teach In
Ķvlog Note: Please come join us this Wednesday evening to remember Daniel Prude and the imperative to make teams of […]
Are You Running Your Agency or is Your Agency Running You? Register Today for the Ķvlog Executive Seminar!
Ķvlog EXECUTIVE SEMINARREGISTER TODAYAre You Running Your Agency or is Your Agency Running You?Do any of these questions keep you […]
Ķvlog Offer April 18 New Hire Orientation on Recovery, Trauma and Person Centered Services
Ķvlog is excited to announce the return of our very popular Statewide New Hire Orientation sessions. Do you have new […]
DOH’s Trisha Schell-Guy to Keynote on Medicaid Waiver at April 26-7 Ķvlog Seminar
Ķvlog Note: Ķvlog is very pleased to announce that Trisha Schell-Guy, Director, Division of Program Development & Management at the […]
April is Around the Corner: Register Today for the Ķvlog Executive Seminar!
REGISTER TODAY EARN UP TO 8.25 CE HOURS! Ķvlog Note: Please join our 18th Annual Executive Seminar on April 26th and […]
Psych Beds are No More Than a ‘Band-Aid’ for Mentally Ill Homeless, Kendra’s Law Alternatives not Expansion Needed
Ķvlog Note: The following article takes a deeper look at strategies to engage and assist Ķvlog City residents who […]
New NYC Health Commission to Keynote at Ķvlog April 26-27 Executive Seminar: Register Today
Ķvlog Note: Ķvlog enthusiastically congratulates former Fountain House CEO Dr. Ashwin Vasan on his first day as Ķvlog City’s […]
Ķvlog Seeks Director of Public Policy and Public Engagement
The Ķvlog Association of Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services (Ķvlog) seeks a FT Director of Public Policy and Public Engagement who […]
Last Day for Early Bird Rate for Ķvlog April 26-7S Executive Seminar: Register Today!
LAST DAY TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF OUR EARLY BIRD SPECIAL! REGISTER TODAY EARN UP TO 8.25 CE HOURS! Ķvlog […]
Register for CORE Implementation Learning Collaborative: Apply to Our Upcoming CORE Implementation Learning Collaboratives by 3/25!
Ķvlog Note: Are you a designated CORE provider looking for technical assistance on CORE implementation? MCTAC, in partnership with Ķvlog […]
OMH Benefits & Work Incentives Navigators Training Investment RFA
The Ķvlog State Office of Mental Health is providing one-time targeted investments to train Benefits & Work Incentives Navigators […]
“What is Peer Support? New Supervisors Webinar This Thursday at Noon
What is Peer Support? – New Supervisors Webinar March 17, 2022 | 12:00 – 1:30 Eastern Time*(Note: When you register, […]
David Granirer to Host April 25 “Kracking Up (in a good way): A Night of Stand Up for Mental Health Comedy: Register Today
Fountain House, City Voices, SchizophrenicNYC, and Stand Up for Mental Health presents Kracking Up (in a good way): A Night of Stand Up for Mental […]
Last Day for Early Bird Ratee for Ķvlog April 26-7S Executive Seminar: Register Today!
REGISTER NOW! THE EARLY BIRD SPECIAL ENDS TOMORROW! Ķvlog Note: Please join our 18th Annual Executive Seminar on April 26th […]
“Crisis Services and Diversion: How State and Local Partnerships Can Make a Difference”: March 17, 28 TAC Coalition Webinar
Below is the link for the TA Coalition webinar titled: “Crisis Services and Diversion: How State and Local Partnerships Can Make […]
Tomorrow at 2pm with CEs AVAILABLE: “Enhancing Quality of Care with Peer Supported Advanced Directive Planning” Ķvlog Webinar: Register Today!
Ķvlog Note: Tomorrow’s webinar, “Enhancing Quality of Care with Peer Supported Advanced Directive Planning”, will focus on the value of […]
Correction on Senate COLA Proposal
What we’ve learned is that the Senate is accepting the Governor’s 5.4% COLA and projecting an additional 5.4% for next […]
NYS Senate: Doubles the COLA, No Expansion of Kendra’s Law
The NYS Senate has released its one house resolution. At first look, it provides for the following: Adds another […]
Breaking: Assembly Budget Proposal Raises COLA to 11%, Rejects Permanence, Several Expansions of Kendra’s Law
The NYS Assembly released a budget proposal last night that addresses 2 major priorities for Ķvlog members: a substantial increase […]
Advocates Descend on Albany to Oppose Kendra’s Law Expansion; Legislative Budget Bills Due out This Weekend
Ķvlog Note: Upwards of 100 Ķvlog spirited self and system advocates came to Albany last Thursday to advocate for our […]
Complete Rutgers Staff Wellness, Self-Care Survey from Dr. Peggy Swarbrick
Ķvlog Note: Please pass this survey along to your teams and all who wish to complete the survey. Rutgers is […]
CEUs AVAILABLE for Tuesday’s “Enhancing Quality of Care with Peer Supported Advanced Directive Planning” Ķvlog Webinar: Register Today!
Ķvlog Note: Register today for the Ķvlog March webinar, “Enhancing Quality of Care with Peer Supported Advanced Directive Planning”, featuring […]
Ķvlog Seminar Announces More Speakers; Don’t Miss our All Star CEO Plenary! REGISTER NOW FOR EARLY BIRD SPECIAL
Ķvlog Note: Please join our 18th Annual Executive Seminar on April 26th and April 27th for a virtual experience with […]
Ķvlog Offer April 18 New Hire Orientation on Recovery, Trauma and Person Centered Services
Ķvlog is excited to announce the return of our very popular Statewide New Hire Orientation sessions. Do you have new […]
Alert: Use Separate Zoom Link for News Conference at Tomorrow’s Ķvlog Legislative Day!
Friends, We need to provide you with a separate link to attend tomorrow’s 12:15 news conference than the one that […]
Ķvlog Offer April 18 New Hire Orientation on Recovery, Trauma and Person Centered Services
Ķvlog is excited to announce the return of our very popular Statewide New Hire Orientation sessions. Do you have new […]
ONE WEEK LEFT to Register: “Enhancing Quality of Care with Peer Supported Advanced Directive Planning” Ķvlog Webinar: Register Today!
Ķvlog Note: Register today for the Ķvlog March webinar, “Enhancing Quality of Care with Peer Supported Advanced Directive Planning”, featuring […]
Tomorrow! Ķvlog Legislative Day Book; Site Clarification; NYC Bus; Zoom Link for Streaming; Capital Pressroom Interview
Ķvlog Note: Tomorrow’s Ķvlog Legislative Day will feature a strong day long advocacy program advancing our rights and recovery agenda […]
Integrating Peer Services with Integrity Panel Featured at April 26-27 Ķvlog Executive Seminar: Register now at Early Bird Rate!
Ķvlog Note: Please join our 18th Annual Executive Seminar on April 26th and April 27th for a virtual experience with […]
Ķvlog Legislative Day: Final Version of Book; Site Clarification; NYC Bus; Zoom Link for Streaming
Ķvlog Members and Friends, Thanks to each of you who’s joining this year’s fight to press for an expansion in […]
NEXT TUESDAY: “Enhancing Quality of Care with Peer Supported Advanced Directive Planning” Ķvlog Webinar: Register Today!
Ķvlog Note: Register today for the Ķvlog March webinar, “Enhancing Quality of Care with Peer Supported Advanced Directive Planning”, featuring […]
Ķvlog March 10 Legislative Day Moved to Convention Center; Finalized Book and Program Schedule; Bus Update
Ķvlog Note: Several updates: Please find the finalized version of our Annual Legislative Day priorities and program. You’ll find several […]
Ķvlog Seminar Announces More Speakers; Don’t Miss Jeff McQueen’s Opening Keynote! Register now at Early Bird Rate!
Ķvlog Note: Please join our 18th Annual Executive Seminar on April 26th and April 27th for a virtual experience with […]
Ķvlog Seminar Announces More Speakers; Don’t Miss Jeff McQueen’s Opening Keynote! Register now at Early Bird Rate!
Ķvlog Note: Please join our 18th Annual Executive Seminar on April 26th and April 27th for a virtual experience with […]
HHS Secretary Becerra Kicks Off National Tour to Strengthen Mental Health
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMarch 2, 2022 Contact: HHS Press Office 202-690-6343 media@hhs.gov Secretary Becerra Kicks Off National Tour to Strengthen Mental Health […]
Register today for MCTAC’s 2nd Annual Medicaid Managed Care Plan Billing Panel
Ķvlog Note: Do you have a question about Medicaid Managed Care billing? Would you like to improve your billing processes? […]
Ķvlog March 10 Legislative Day Moved to Convention Center; Finalized Book and Program Schedule; Bus Update
Ķvlog Note: Several updates: Please find the finalized version of our Annual Legislative Day priorities and program. You’ll find several […]
RFMH Seeks Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Officer
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Officer ($117,249)The Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene/Center for Practice Innovations (CPI) Ķvlog, NYDeadline: March 8, […]
988 – A New Number for the Behavioral Health Crisis Hotline in Ķvlog State
From OMH 988 – A New Number for the Behavioral Health Crisis Hotline in Ķvlog State 988 is the […]
Ķvlog March 10 Legislative Day Moved to Convention Center; Finalized Book and Program Schedule; Bus Update
Ķvlog Note: Several updates: Please find the finalized version of our Annual Legislative Day priorities and program. You’ll find several […]
NYS Advocates Urge Legislature to Include Proposal to Competitively Procure MCOs in their One House Bills
Ķvlog Note: Ķvlog is proud to stand with the NYS Council for Community Behavioral Healthcare and our colleagues in urging […]
Ķvlog Seeks Director of Public Policy and Public Engagement
The Ķvlog Association of Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services (Ķvlog) seeks a FT Director of Public Policy and Public Engagement who […]
Biden: Nat Peer Certification, Permanent Telehealth, More CBHCs, 9-8-8, BH Care for Adults Returning from Incarceration: Watch Tonight at
Ķvlog Note: Tonight President Biden will include an extraordinary number of progressive proposals that address a broad range of long […]
Ķvlog April 26-7 Executive Seminar’s Featured Speakers, Presentations; Early Bird Special Ends March 15!
Ķvlog Note: Ķvlog is very pleased to announce the names of a number of featured speakers and presentations at our […]
Gothamist: NYS Grassroots Groups Call for Major Investments in Voluntary Mental Health Services and Housing over Coercive Treatment
Ķvlog Note: The following news articles over the past few days have underscored the importance and effectiveness of voluntary alternatives […]
988 – A New Number for the Behavioral Health Crisis Hotline in Ķvlog State
988 is the new three-digit number that connects callers with behavioral health crisis counselors. Once it goes live on July […]
Ķvlog Seeks Director of Public Policy and Public Engagement
The Ķvlog Association of Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services (Ķvlog) seeks a FT Director of Public Policy and Public Engagement who […]
Ķvlog Executive Seminar’s Featured Speakers, Presentations; Early Bird Special Ends March 15!
Ķvlog Note: Ķvlog is very pleased to announce the names of a number of featured speakers and presentations at our […]
Medicaid To Cover Mental Health Counselors, Family Therapists
Medicaid To Cover Therapy, CounselingMarriage counselors and family therapy will soon be covered by the state’s Medicaid program. Chapter amendments […]
Ķvlog Responds to OMH’s Guidance on Involuntary and Emergency Admissions
Ķvlog Note: Last Friday, OMH released the attached guidance informing our field, hospitals and other key stakeholders that the current […]
Mental Health Care For Black Communities Requires A Nuanced Approach: Crain’s
Mental Health Care For Black Communities Requires A Nuanced ApproachCrain’s Health Pulse February 22, 2022 Mental health providers and startups […]
Ķvlog Feb 22-March 4 Local Advocacy Days/ Next Tuesday’s Advocacy Prep Webinar/ Live March 10 Albany Legislative Day/ Virtual Advocacy Outreach Letter
RAISE YOUR VOICES: COME PARTICIPATE IN 2022-23 Ķvlog BUDGET & LEGISLATIVE ADVOCACY!Ķvlog Local Legislative Advocacy Days: February 22-March 4, 2022Join […]
OMH Seeks Applications to Operate 988 Crisis Call Centers
The Ķvlog State Office of Mental Health (NYS OMH) is seeking applications for Ķvlog State crisis call centers […]
Ķvlog Feb 22-March 4 Local Advocacy Days/ Next Tuesday’s Advocacy Prep Webinar/ Live March 10 Albany Legislative Day/ Virtual Advocacy Outreach Letter
RAISE YOUR VOICES: COME PARTICIPATE IN 2022-23 Ķvlog BUDGET & LEGISLATIVE ADVOCACY!Ķvlog Local Legislative Advocacy Days: February 22-March 4, 2022Join […]
Join Ķvlog Feb 22-March 4 Advocacy Day Next Tuesday’s Advocacy Prep Webinar, Live March 10 Albany Legislative Day; Virtual Advocacy Info
Ķvlog Note: Come join Ķvlog February 22-March 4 Virtual Advocacy Weeks, our March 10 Albany Legislative Day and next Tuesday’s […]
Higbee: The Respite and Recovery Peer-Run Crisis Service Model
Ķvlog Note: Here’s a wonderful article by Shannon Higbee, CEO of Ķvlog member agency Recovery Options Made Easy. ROME is […]
OMH Office of Diversity & Inclusion Seeks Equal Opportunity Specialist
Equal Opportunity Specialist 2 – $76326 to $95361Contact: Cheryl Prochera, (518) 486-3897, omhhrm@omh.ny.govFull Posting: https://statejobs.ny.gov/public/vacancyDetailsView.cfm?id=99310 The Ķvlog State Office […]
Closing Tonight!–OMH’s 2021 COVID-19 Impact Survey for Recipients of Mental Health Services
The survey is closing tonight! It’s not too late to submit a response if you haven’t already! Reminder: OMH’s 2021 […]
Today at 11:30 EST: Social Justice and Mental Health Advocacy Webinar with 1 CE for SW, LMHC and CPRP
Ķvlog Note: Ķvlog is pleased to present Dr. Phillip Murray, for our February webinar, “Social Justice and Mental Health Advocacy”. […]
TOMORROW: 10:30 Prep Session on Ķvlog Advocacy Priorities, New Link!
Ķvlog Note: Come join Ķvlog February 22-March 4 Virtual Advocacy Weeks, our March 10 Albany Legislative Day and tomorrow’s 10:30 […]
Ķvlog Advocacy Priorities, Tuesday’s Advocacy Prep Webinar, Live March 10 Albany Legislative Day; Virtual Advocacy
Ķvlog Note: Come join Ķvlog Virtual Advocacy Weeks (see corrected dates: February 22-March 4), using the attached letter to request […]
Tomorrow!: Social Justice and Mental Health Advocacy CEs available
Ķvlog Note: There’s still time to register for tomorrow’s webinar, “Social Justice and Mental Health Advocacy”, presented by Dr. Phillip […]