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Crisis Response: Peer Leadership to Develop Community Solutions II: July 27 CBHL Event
Please join People-USA’s Steve Miccio, RI International’s Lisa St. George and Baltic Street AEH’sMichael Clarke and me for a free […]
New Ass’t Secretary for MH/SU Delphin-Rittmon To Emphasize Recovery Oriented Services
ÌÇÐ͝Âþvlog Note: Noted mental health blogger and advocate Pete Earley reported last week that new Assistant Secretary for Mental Health […]
Vaccine Education for OMH & OASAS Service Recipients and Providers, July 28th, 9am to 10:30am
Good Day! To promote increased use of the vaccine, the Office of Mental Health, (OMH), and the Office of Addiction […]
July 29: ‘Advocacy is Essential!’ with Glenn Liebman & Harvey Rosenthal
ÌÇÐ͝Âþvlog Note: Everyone’s voice needs to be heard! Self and system advocacy has never been more essential to advance policies […]
Vaccine Education for OMH & OASAS Service Recipients and Providers, July 28th, 9am to 10:30am
Good Day! To promote increased use of the vaccine, the Office of Mental Health, (OMH), and the Office of Addiction […]
July 29: ‘Advocacy is Essential!’ with Glenn Liebman & Harvey Rosenthal
ÌÇÐ͝Âþvlog Note: Everyone’s voice needs to be heard! Self and system advocacy has never been more essential to advance policies […]
OMH Proposes to Use Increased Federal Medicaid Funding to Aid Workforce, CORE, ACT, Housing and Peer Services; EBPs, Culturally Competent, Culturally Responsive and Diverse Personnel
ÌÇÐ͝Âþvlog Note: Details have been posted a short time ago indicating how OMH would like to spend increases in federal […]
OMH Proposes to Use Increased Federal Medicaid Funding to Aid Workforce, CORE, ACT, Housing and Peer Services; EBPs, Culturally Competent, Culturally Responsive and Diverse Personnel
ÌÇÐ͝Âþvlog Note: Details have been posted a short time ago indicating how OMH would like to spend increases in federal […]
Decolonizing Mental Health Series Looks at Asian American-Related Issues
ÌÇÐ͝Âþvlog Note: This comes courtesy of Carlton Whitmore and the NYC Office of Consumer Affairs. Dear CAFAMH friends and supporters: […]
Decolonizing Mental Health Series Looks at Asian American-Related Issues
ÌÇÐ͝Âþvlog Note: This comes courtesy of Carlton Whitmore and the NYC Office of Consumer Affairs. Dear CAFAMH friends and supporters: […]
July 29: ‘Advocacy is Essential!’ with Glenn Liebman & Harvey Rosenthal
ÌÇÐ͝Âþvlog Note: Are you interested in advocacy? Want to learn more about how you can advocate for yourself, for someone […]
Join CCA & the Movement to End Mass Incarceration This Summer!
July 29: ‘Advocacy is Essential!’ with Glenn Liebman & Harvey Rosenthal
ÌÇÐ͝Âþvlog Note: Are you interested in advocacy? Want to learn more about how you can advocate for yourself, for someone […]
Join CCA & the Movement to End Mass Incarceration This Summer!
NYC Peer Specialist Conference
Peer Conference Program 2021
NYC Peer Specialist Conference
Peer Conference Program 2021
Recording Available for ‘Crisis Response: Peer Leadership to Develop Community Solutions’ ‘CBHL Webinar
The recording and presentation materials from yesterday’s College for Behavioral Health Leadership Webinar on “Crisis Response – Peer Leadership to […]
Breaking: OMH Announces Priorities for Federal Block Grant $
Breaking: OMH Announces Priorities for Federal Block Grant $ÌÇÐ͝Âþvlog Summary July 1, 2021 ÌÇÐ͝Âþvlog Note: The NYS Office of Mental […]
Recording Available for ‘Crisis Response: Peer Leadership to Develop Community Solutions’ ‘CBHL Webinar
The recording and presentation materials from yesterday’s College for Behavioral Health Leadership Webinar on “Crisis Response – Peer Leadership to […]
Breaking: OMH Announces Priorities for Federal Block Grant $
Breaking: OMH Announces Priorities for Federal Block Grant $ÌÇÐ͝Âþvlog Summary July 1, 2021 ÌÇÐ͝Âþvlog Note: The NYS Office of Mental […]
Governor Cuomo Signs Measure Establishing an Opioid Settlement Fund
ÌÇÐ͝Âþvlog Note: Thanks to fervid advocacy in the last few weeks and months by a coalition of NYS Behavioral Health […]
Today at 10:30! Crisis Response: Peer Leadership to Develop Community Solutions featuring Miccio, Rosenthal, St. George, Clarke
Partnering with Communities to Improve Health Outcomes Download the E-Book
Watch, Comment at Today’s June 30 1-3 pm NYS MISCC Olmstead Body Meeting
Come watch or offer comment today at this afternoon’s meeting of the NYS Most Integrated Setting Coordinating Council. Register at […]
Governor Cuomo Signs Measure Establishing an Opioid Settlement Fund
ÌÇÐ͝Âþvlog Note: Thanks to fervid advocacy in the last few weeks and months by a coalition of NYS Behavioral Health […]
Today at 10:30! Crisis Response: Peer Leadership to Develop Community Solutions featuring Miccio, Rosenthal, St. George, Clarke
Partnering with Communities to Improve Health Outcomes Download the E-Book
Watch, Comment at Today’s June 30 1-3 pm NYS MISCC Olmstead Body Meeting
Come watch or offer comment today at this afternoon’s meeting of the NYS Most Integrated Setting Coordinating Council. Register at […]
July 29: ‘Advocacy is Essential!’ with Glenn Liebman & Harvey Rosenthal
ÌÇÐ͝Âþvlog Note: Everyone’s voice needs to be heard! Advocacy is essential for transformation of self, systems, to advance recovery and […]
July 29: ‘Advocacy is Essential!’ with Glenn Liebman & Harvey Rosenthal
ÌÇÐ͝Âþvlog Note: Everyone’s voice needs to be heard! Advocacy is essential for transformation of self, systems, to advance recovery and […]
Don’t Miss 2021 Free Virtual Alternatives Conference: July 10, 15, & 17!
ÌÇÐ͝Âþvlog Note: Don’t miss the very special opportunity to attend one of the nation’s most visionary conferences! See below: […]
Alert! Call on Gov Cuomo to Spend Opioid Settlement on Substance Use Recovery Services!
ÌÇÐ͝Âþvlog Note: Please take action today to press Governor Cuomo to sign legislation creating a dedicated fund for the millions […]
Don’t Miss 2021 Free Virtual Alternatives Conference: July 10, 15, & 17!
ÌÇÐ͝Âþvlog Note: Don’t miss the very special opportunity to attend one of the nation’s most visionary conferences! See below: […]
Alert! Call on Gov Cuomo to Spend Opioid Settlement on Substance Use Recovery Services!
ÌÇÐ͝Âþvlog Note: Please take action today to press Governor Cuomo to sign legislation creating a dedicated fund for the millions […]
July 15: ‘From Hardship to Hope: Focus Group for MH Clinicians;
ÌÇÐ͝Âþvlog NOTE: This announcement comes from our colleagues at the ÌÇÐ͝Âþvlog State Psychiatric Institute’s Center of Excellence for Cultural […]
New Bipartisan Federal Peer Support Legislation Introduced In The Senate
Leading Mental Health Organizations Strongly Support New Bipartisan Peer Support Legislation Introduced In The SenateJUNE 24, 2021 Alexandria, VA – Leading […]
July 15: ‘From Hardship to Hope: Focus Group for MH Clinicians;
ÌÇÐ͝Âþvlog NOTE: This announcement comes from our colleagues at the ÌÇÐ͝Âþvlog State Psychiatric Institute’s Center of Excellence for Cultural […]
New Bipartisan Federal Peer Support Legislation Introduced In The Senate
Leading Mental Health Organizations Strongly Support New Bipartisan Peer Support Legislation Introduced In The SenateJUNE 24, 2021 Alexandria, VA – Leading […]
NYC Clubhouses Are Hiring Peer Specialists
NYC Clubhouses Are Hiring Peer Specialists
How Your Organization Can Recognize Juneteenth
How Your Organization Can Recognize Juneteenthby Ella F. Washington and Jasmine Sanders Harvard Business Review June 17, 2021 Juneteenth is […]
A message from OMH Commissioner Ann Sullivan in celebration of Juneteenth
ÌÇÐ͝Âþvlog Note: Great thanks to OMH Commissioner Sullivan for her very inspiring words and valuable resources. As we celebrate Juneteenth […]
President Biden Signs Bill Making Juneteenth a National Holiday; Please Mark June 19 for the Celebration of Juneteenth 2021!
ÌÇÐ͝Âþvlog Note: The ÌÇÐ͝Âþvlog Cultural Competence Committee is very excited that President Biden has signed legislation making Juneteenth a federal […]
How Your Organization Can Recognize Juneteenth
How Your Organization Can Recognize Juneteenthby Ella F. Washington and Jasmine Sanders Harvard Business Review June 17, 2021 Juneteenth is […]
A message from OMH Commissioner Ann Sullivan in celebration of Juneteenth
ÌÇÐ͝Âþvlog Note: Great thanks to OMH Commissioner Sullivan for her very inspiring words and valuable resources. As we celebrate Juneteenth […]
President Biden Signs Bill Making Juneteenth a National Holiday; Please Mark June 19 for the Celebration of Juneteenth 2021!
ÌÇÐ͝Âþvlog Note: The ÌÇÐ͝Âþvlog Cultural Competence Committee is very excited that President Biden has signed legislation making Juneteenth a federal […]
Van Hollen, Bass Reintroduce Legislation Funding Local Non Police-Alternatives
ÌÇÐ͝Âþvlog Note: Senator Chris van Hollen and House member Karen Bass have re-introduced their Community-Based Response Act that encourages the […]
President Biden Signs Bill Making Juneteenth a National Holiday; Please Mark June 19 for the Celebration of Juneteenth 2021!
ÌÇÐ͝Âþvlog Note: The ÌÇÐ͝Âþvlog Cultural Competence Committee is very excited to announce that Congress has passed and President Biden has […]
Van Hollen, Bass Reintroduce Legislation Funding Local Non Police-Alternatives
ÌÇÐ͝Âþvlog Note: Senator Chris van Hollen and House member Karen Bass have re-introduced their Community-Based Response Act that encourages the […]
Breaking: Supreme Court Rejects What May be Final Challenge to Obamacare
Supreme Court Tosses Lawsuit Challenging Obamacare By Susannah Luthi, Josh Gerstein | 06/17/2021 Politico The Supreme Court on Thursday threw […]
June 22: Ethnoracial Disparities in MH Risk, Assessment & Service Delivery Webinar from Dir of NYS Center of Excellence for Cultural Competence
Click here to register
July 1 10 am: Vaccine Education for OMH & OASAS Service Recipients and Providers
To promote increased use of the vaccine, the Office of Mental Health, (OMH), and the Office of Addiction Services And […]
President Biden Signs Bill Making Juneteenth a National Holiday; Please Mark June 19 for the Celebration of Juneteenth 2021!
ÌÇÐ͝Âþvlog Note: The ÌÇÐ͝Âþvlog Cultural Competence Committee is very excited to announce that Congress has passed and President Biden has […]
Breaking: Supreme Court Rejects What May be Final Challenge to Obamacare
Supreme Court Tosses Lawsuit Challenging Obamacare By Susannah Luthi, Josh Gerstein | 06/17/2021 Politico The Supreme Court on Thursday threw […]
June 22: Ethnoracial Disparities in MH Risk, Assessment & Service Delivery Webinar from Dir of NYS Center of Excellence for Cultural Competence
Click here to register
July 1 10 am: Vaccine Education for OMH & OASAS Service Recipients and Providers
To promote increased use of the vaccine, the Office of Mental Health, (OMH), and the Office of Addiction Services And […]
SAMHSA Awards Grant to Administer 988 Dialing Code for Suicide Prevention
READ MORE Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration 5600 Fishers Lane Rockville, MD 20857 USA 1-877-SAMHSA-7 (1-877-726-4727) | www.samhsa.gov | Privacy
Clarification re OMH/OASAS’ Proposed New Design regarding HCBS Services and the CORE Initiative
Here’s a clarification to yesterday’s announcement. The approach to the CORE transition as referenced below is still pending CMS approval […]
SAMHSA Awards Grant to Administer 988 Dialing Code for Suicide Prevention
READ MORE Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration 5600 Fishers Lane Rockville, MD 20857 USA 1-877-SAMHSA-7 (1-877-726-4727) | www.samhsa.gov | Privacy
Clarification re OMH/OASAS’ Proposed New Design regarding HCBS Services and the CORE Initiative
Here’s a clarification to yesterday’s announcement. The approach to the CORE transition as referenced below is still pending CMS approval […]
OMH Statewide Multicultural Advisory Committee – Members Needed! Applications Due July 1, 2021!
OMH Statewide Multicultural Advisory Committee – Members Needed! Applications Due July 1, 2021! ÌÇÐ͝Âþvlog State Office of Mental Health […]
OMH Statewide Multicultural Advisory Committee – Members Needed! Applications Due July 1, 2021!
OMH Statewide Multicultural Advisory Committee – Members Needed! Applications Due July 1, 2021! ÌÇÐ͝Âþvlog State Office of Mental Health […]
June 30: Crisis Response: Peer Leadership to Develop Community Solutions Webinar from CBHL
June 23: An Organizational Diversity Survey Primer Webinar from CCSI
OMH/OASAS’ New Design will Move some HCBS Services to CORE Design; Others will Operate under Traditional HCBS Rules
ÌÇÐ͝Âþvlog Note: OMH and OASAS have reached an agreement with CMS (the federal Medicaid agency) to transition some but not […]
June 30: Crisis Response: Peer Leadership to Develop Community Solutions Webinar from CBHL
June 23: An Organizational Diversity Survey Primer Webinar from CCSI
OMH/OASAS’ New Design will Move some HCBS Services to CORE Design; Others will Operate under Traditional HCBS Rules
ÌÇÐ͝Âþvlog Note: OMH and OASAS have reached an agreement with CMS (the federal Medicaid agency) to transition some but not […]
New! Wellness Worksheet from the Wellness Institute
Here’s a very handy personalized way to apply the 8 Dimensions of Wellness from its creator Dr. Peggy Swarbrick. See […]
New! Wellness Worksheet from the Wellness Institute
Here’s a very handy personalized way to apply the 8 Dimensions of Wellness from its creator Dr. Peggy Swarbrick. See […]












