Behavioral Health News Spotlight on Excellence – An Interview with Steve Miccio, CEO of People USA

• By: Staff Writer Behavioral Health News
• November 24th, 2021
• community collaboration, crisis, crisis respite, crisis response, crisis stabilization, mental health, peer workforce, stabilization center, trauma-informed care, wellness, Winter 2022 Issue
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Overview David Minot, Executive Director of Mental Health News Education, the non-profit organization that publishes Behavioral Health News, interviews Steve Miccio, CEO of People USA. Steve speaks about the Crisis Stabilization Center located in Dutchess County, NY and his collaboration with the...

New York State Office of Mental Health Enhances Recruitment Efforts to Address Workforce Shortages

• By: Ann Sullivan, MD New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH)
• October 4th, 2021
• Fall 2021 Issue, federal funding, peer workforce, recruitment, salaries, system transformation, workforce
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As New York State faces another wave of COVID-19, the need for access to mental health care in our communities has never been more urgent. Unfortunately, healthcare delivery systems across the nation are overwhelmed and understaffed. And while this workforce shortage presents many challenges, it...