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���Ķ���vlog Note: The US Senate advanced mental health legislation that has garnered strong support from a broad array of mental […]

���Ķ���vlog Note: Great thanks are due to our friends in the developmental disability advocacy community for their front and center […]

���Ķ���vlog Note: The following piece underscores the critical importance of achieving 2 proposals before the Legislature that will greatly enhance […]

���Ķ���vlog Note: The U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee (HELP) cleared the way for a bipartisan mental health […]

���Ķ���vlog Note: In an important step to improve and expand mental health services for children, Governor Cuomo just announced $6.8 […]

���Ķ���vlog Note: In keeping with our long and strong commitment to advancing the needs of criminal justice-involved individuals with behavioral […]

[https://mlsvc01-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/e00708c7201/f1a5b3bf-419b-4ed2-82dd-86cfde65178e.jpg] ���Ķ���vlog is very pleased to release our updated program brochure for our April 21-22 Annual Albany Executive Seminar at […]

Today the Senate HELP Committee will review up the Mental Health Reform Act of 2015, this is a welcome alternative […]

���Ķ���vlog note: Below is a link to a survey from OMH and OASAS that seeks to assure that those agencies […]

NYS Senate and Assembly Release Budget Bills: ���Ķ���vlog 2nd Look Here’s our most recent analysis and action plan as regards […]

Among many services it provides, The Center for Urban Community Services (CUCS) posts a bi-weekly Jobs Journal which lists job […]

���Ķ���vlog Note: The Senate Health Committee will hold its markup tomorrow on a bipartisan mental health bill that is far […]

���Ķ���vlog Note: The future of the NYC Department of Homeless Services (DHS), a standalone agency created in 1991 at the […]

���Ķ���vlog: A recent study from the University of Chicago found that permanent housing had more of a mitigating impact on […]

NYS Senate and Assembly Release Budget Bills: ���Ķ���vlog 1st Look The NYS Assembly and Senate released their respective budget proposals, […]

���Ķ���vlog Note: Health Management Associates is presenting a free webinar on Wednesday, March 30th from 1-2 PM ET entitled, “Targeting […]

���Ķ���vlog Note: MCTAC is offering another round of trainings below. Utilization Management and the transformation of the Children’s System. Both […]

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

���Ķ���vlog Note: The article below is an inspiring account of a woman’s journey from tenured teacher to peer provider. As […]

���Ķ���vlog Note: As the U.S. passes laws to reduce mass incarceration, community corrections programs – which includes probation and parole […]

We’re very pleased to inform you that the ���Ķ���vlog Association of Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services (���Ķ���vlog) and our ���Ķ���vlog Collective […]

[https://mlsvc01-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/e00708c7201/f1a5b3bf-419b-4ed2-82dd-86cfde65178e.jpg] ���Ķ���vlog is very pleased to release our updated program brochure for our April 21-22 Annual Albany Executive Seminar at […]

���Ķ���vlog Note: According to a recent report from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, prescription drug spending is […]

���Ķ���vlog Note: The Southwest ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) Center in collaboration with the Great Lakes ADA Center is presenting […]

MRLC Members: IMAGINE a truly integrated service system…..How do we overcome the barriers that thwart true integration? Join us as […]

���Ķ���vlog Note: On Monday evening, the U.S. Senate Health Committee released a bipartisan mental health bill that attempts to improve […]

���Ķ���vlog Note: Last week Governor Cuomo announced that independent pharmacies across ���Ķ���vlog State would be able to provide Narcan […]

���Ķ���vlog Note: Last Friday, Governor Cuomo awarded $1.2 billion in Capital Infrastructure grants to assist healthcare providers to build or […]

���Ķ���vlog Note: The Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics is funding a pilot project that will look at the ethical […]

���Ķ���vlog Note: The NYS Health Department has posted a recently completed series of webinar presentations that were designed to educate […]

���Ķ���vlog Note: Just today, as part of his “Employment First” initiative, Governor Cuomo announced that $2.4 million has been distributed […]

���Ķ���vlog Note: The Temple University Collaborative on Community Inclusion is hosting a webinar entitled, “Welcoming Work Environments,” on March 29 […]

���Ķ���vlog Note: The Suicide Prevention Center of NY has announced available funding for (non-NYC) ���Ķ���vlog State Counties that currently […]

���Ķ���vlog Note: According to the following piece, Senate Democrats and Republicans are negotiating mental health legislation along with representatives of […]

���Ķ���vlog Note: The NYS Department of Health began sending letters out to Medicaid beneficiaries in October of last year explaining […]

���Ķ���vlog Note: The NYS Office of Mental Health has announced suicide prevention trainings made available through the Suicide Prevention Center […]

���Ķ���vlog Note: As a suspected result of climate change, northern aboriginal communities are experiencing increased mental health and substance use […]

���Ķ���vlog Note: Governor Cuomo’s office announced Tuesday that Narcan (Naloxone) – a medication that can reverse the effects of opioid […]

���Ķ���vlog Note: Last week, Governor Cuomo launched a new video series designed to educate ���Ķ���vlogers on the types of […]

���Ķ���vlog Note: Our partners and friends at MHANYS are holding their Mental Health Matters Legislative Day next week on Wednesday, […]

���Ķ���vlog Note: The Affordable Care Act creates a number of opportunities for states to improve theirefforts to serve individuals in […]

���Ķ���vlog Note: Judge Ginger Lerner-Wren – pioneer of the first mental health court in the U.S. – asserts that all […]

���Ķ���vlog Note: Last November, NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio and First Lady Chirlane McCray announced ThriveNYC, a plan of action […]

���Ķ���vlog Note: Last week the ���Ķ���vlog Times issued this powerful editorial discussing the very real merits of closing Rikers […]

���Ķ���vlog Note: There’s an intense debate in this country among many family advocates, consumers or consumer advocates, psychiatrists and other […]

���Ķ���vlog Note: The Human Services Coalition has just released a controversial “Call to Action” that underlines the many serious challenges […]

���Ķ���vlog Note: Albany Police Chief Brendan Cox is among those calling for ���Ķ���vlog State to “Raise the Age” of […]

���Ķ���vlog Note: It its Fiscal Year 2017 budget submission to Congress last week, The U.S. Department of Health and Human […]

���Ķ���vlog Note: On February 23, The NYSOMH and OASAS announced that the state had received a planning grant of nearly […]

���Ķ���vlog Note: We are very pleased to announce that longtime partner and ���Ķ���vlog Board Member, Steve Coe, CEO of Community […]

���Ķ���vlog Note: ACCES-VR is ���Ķ���vlog’s agency that works to promote vocational rehabilitation and independent living for people with disabilities […]

���Ķ���vlog Note: Today at 3 PM ET, SAMHSA-HRSA is hosting a webinar entitled “Using Technology to Enhance Addiction Treatment.” The […]

���Ķ���vlog Note: In an important move to protect ���Ķ���vlog’s LGBT community, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that the state will […]

���Ķ���vlog Note: Some more coverage of yesterday’s very successful Lobby Day from the Legislative Gazette! As our friend Wendy Burch […]

Correction: this webinar will be held today at 3pm, not tomorrow. As a special benefit for our member agencies, ���Ķ���vlog […]

Asa special benefit for our member agencies, ���Ķ���vlog and MHANYS have worked with Coordinated Care Services, Inc. to offer this […]

���Ķ���vlog Note: The Human Services Council released its very thoughtful and well researched assessment of the critical role nonprofits play […]

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There are about 10 seats available on the bus from Copiague, Long Island to ���Ķ���vlog Lobby Day tomorrow in Albany! […]

Folks who live in (or near) White Plains or Buffalo are in luck!! There are still seats available on those […]

���Ķ���vlog Note: A free webinar entitled “Women’s Rights are Human Rights” is being held on March 10 at 2 PM […]

���Ķ���vlog Note: According to the Army Review Boards Agency, many former military personnel who have Posttraumatic Stress Disorder – and […]

���Ķ���vlog Note: Tomorrow, upwards of 600 ���Ķ���vlog members and are coming to Albany from across the state to push for […]

On Wednesday, February 24th from 9:00 AM-4:30 PM, the SAMHSA/Center for Mental Health Services (CMHS) National Advisory Council will meet […]

���Ķ���vlog Note: Several of the proposed mental health reform bills in Congress would weaken HIPAA laws that ensure patient privacy. […]

���Ķ���vlog Note: SAMHSA is hosting a free webinar entitled “Changing Lives Through Health IT: SAMHSA Grantee Experiences” on February 23 […]

���Ķ���vlog Note: During a telephone town hall Thursday night for the residents of ���Ķ���vlog City, Governor Cuomo intimated that […]