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“Wrapping Around” Integrated Care
In 2014, Bergen’s Promise, Bergen County’s Care Management Organization within New Jersey’s Children’s System of Care (CSOC), took a bold step by agreeing to pilot a CSOC Behavioral Health Home;…
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Unique People Services Opens Lynn’s Place: Agency’s First Mixed Income Affordable Housing Development
…Sullivan, Commissioner of NYS Office of Mental Health, Emily Lehman, Assistant Commissioner of the NYC Department of Housing Preservation and Development, Kristen Miller, Center from Supportive Housing, former NYC City…
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Innovation into Practice: The Future is Now
…Governor Cuomo’s FY2019 Executive Budget from OMH Commissioner Dr. Ann Sullivan, OASAS Commissioner Arlene Gonzalez-Sanchez and NYS Medicaid Director Jason Helgerson; and New York City’s perspective from DOHMH Executive Deputy…
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Promoting Recovery for Individuals with Unidentified Trauma and Co-Occurring Disorders
…is availability of psychiatric evaluation, medical management and symptom monitoring. The Mental Health Association of New York City’s Harlem Bay PROS program is a comprehensive recovery program designed for adults…
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The Step-Up Intervention Program: A Positive Youth Development Approach to Support Youth Experiencing Housing Instability and Homelessness
…after-school programs and community-based sponsored services, without preconditions, can further support the lives of young people experiencing the various types of housing instability. Additionally, schools and their associated services can…
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Mobile Teams: A Catalyst for Success
…the community. Staff assists with making healthy food choices, medication management, budgeting, nutritional meal planning, benefit assistance, socialization, appropriate daily living skills, and community safety. RTS staff provides recreation trips…
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ICL Housing: Like a Nice Piece of CAKE
…to help individuals mange symptoms and control A1C levels. Collaboration requires a firm commitment that there are no silos in housing and that there are multiple individuals committed to recovery….
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Context Counts in Caring for Chemically Dependent Kids and Families
…Shore Child & Family Guidance Center, which provides comprehensive mental health and chemical dependency services for children from birth through 24 and their families. To find out more, visit www.northshorechildguidance.org….
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The Doctor Will Actually See You Now
…essential component of ending NYC’s drug epidemic. Northwell Health – Staten Island University Hospital is committed to bringing about positive sustainable change for the community it serves. If you need…
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A Person-Centered Approach to Substance Use: Lessons from the Barbershop
…things about yourself. A person-centered approach is common in so many areas of our lives. It shapes our neighborhood relationships, our community involvement, and even our daily social interactions. We…
