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Identifying Gaps in Employment and Vocational Supports
…are employment related or not, must facilitate the process of recovery. Assisting people in re-establishing normal roles in the community. Reintegrating into the community, which to date, work is still…
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Volunteer Engagement: Considerations for Organizational Success
…a marshaling of all available resources. Volunteers may constitute an essential component of the solution to this unprecedented health crisis. Ashley Brody, MPA, CPRP NPOs often compete for volunteers, much…
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Addressing Clinician Burnout in a Community Mental Health Setting During the COVID Pandemic
…& Human Service, 2022). At Westchester Jewish Community Services (WJCS), one of the largest providers of licensed, community-based mental health services in Westchester County, NY, we assumed the challenge of…
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The Economics of Recovery: Threading the Needle
…Governments’ and Employers’ requirements, we were free to enjoy listening to our student’s dreams for self-empowerment in the community, for a full and balanced life. Over the years, our students…
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The Economics of Recovery: System Reform
…arranging all the appointments on the same day. A prime example to check out is www.westmedgroup.com, a pioneering HMO here in Westchester County, NY. Medication Free Health Plan – “This…
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The Economics of Recovery: System Reform
…arranging all the appointments on the same day. A prime example to check out is www.westmedgroup.com, a pioneering HMO here in Westchester County, NY. Medication Free Health Plan – “This…
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Mental Healthcare in America: An Industry on the Mend
…goods and services that address SDoH are now commonplace, and few practitioners would consider service interventions complete if they failed to acknowledge or to address the significant events, stressors, or…
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The Padavan Law and Group Home Placement
…law defines these facilities as community residential facilities. The law further directs any organization wishing to open a community residential facility to provide written notice of the location and activities…
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Residential Treatment Services as a Vital Part of the Continuum of Care for Children, Adolescents and Young Adults – An Interview with Harvey Newman, CEO of Wellspring Residential Treatment Facility
…to relate to family, community, and school, to become functioning and productive members of their social community. There are often very complicated, sad, angry, and difficult relations between parents and…
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Housing for Older Adults with Psychiatric Disabilities: A Continuing Critical Need
…Hearing in 2007. http://www.budget.ny.gov/pubs/press/2007/hearings/budgetIssueHearings/housing/NewYorkStateCampaignforMentalHealthHousing.pdf (4) NYS Department of Health. RFA for Senior Supportive Housing. http://www.health.ny.gov/funding/rfa/1212230202/index.htm (5) NYS Department of Health. RFA for Nursing Home to Independent Living Supportive Housing. http://www.health.ny.gov/funding/rfa/1310280314/index.htm…
