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Staff Development at the Mental Health Association of Westchester
…new skills, of integrating new ways of working, of communicating about and keeping large changes on time and on track, as well as evolving infrastructure to support our work. Change…
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Addressing the Aging Crisis in New York’s Mental Health Housing
…for Staff: To attract and retain skilled workers, it is essential to offer competitive pay. Better compensation would also reduce staff burnout, a common issue in this demanding field. Appropriate…
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NY State Governor Hochul Expands Access to Mental Health Care for 200,000 SUNY Students
…(STPN) and new tele-counseling option for community colleges. “We are making critical investments to ensure every New Yorker has access to high-quality mental health services,” Governor Hochul said. “College can…
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Geriatric Mental Health in New York State: A Reflection on Progress and Future Directions
…Act’s service demonstration programs—innovative community-based projects in two areas, (1) integrating mental health into primary care and (2) educating and training community gatekeepers to identify at-risk older adults and connect…
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Basic Research Has Had a Major Impact on Developing New Treatments for Serious Mental Illnesses
…a rising generation of neuroscientists to shape a revolution in brain science. In addition to their contributions to the development of new treatments, grantees also have developed new technologies that…
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Supporting Families in the Recovery Process
…institutional setting to the community. With the support of these certified Mental Health Community Partners, individuals, and their chosen supporters, be it family, friends, or the Mental Health Community Partner,…
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The NYSPA Report – The Safe Act: A New Reporting Requirement for Mental Health Professionals
…under review, permitting MHL §9.46 to stand as written would place providers in New York in a situation where compliance with the state statute might constitute a violation of the…
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NYS Office of Mental Health Announces Funding to Strengthen Suicide Prevention Efforts for Veterans and Uniformed Personnel
The New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH) recently announced funding for a new initiative to strengthen resiliency and suicide prevention efforts among military Veterans and uniformed personnel, including…
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NY State Governor Hochul Appoints Debbie Pantin, MHNE Chair, and Anne Constantino to NYS Opioid Settlement Board
…on multiple boards such as: Amherst Chamber of Commerce, Executive Committee member: NYS Addiction Services Providers, Executive Committee: Coalition for Community Services, A Network of New York SUD treatment agencies….
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Services for the UnderServed Addresses Mental Illness Among Young Adults Under New Citywide Initiative
…by pioneering a new approach to treatment for this population, which is often overlooked in the mental health field. SUS is proud to be a partner in this new initiative,…
