MH Update 5/26/2022 – Adult Care Facility Enforcement Bills
With only three days left of legislative session, there continues to be several priority bills that are priority to MHANYS. One of those priorities continues to be around adult care facility enforcement. Over the years, the questions of placement of...MH Update 5/26/2022 – OMH Webinar Recording and Slides: Addressing Community Grief and Trauma Caused by Racism and Violence – May 25, 2022
OMH would like thank to those who took part in yesterday’s statewide community webinar, “Addressing Community Grief and Trauma Caused by Racism and Violence.”The presentation was designed to help community leaders – such as clergy, education officials, local...MH Update 5/25/2022 – Today at 1 p.m. – OMH Webinar: Addressing Community Grief and Trauma Caused by Racism and Violence: Password for access
Wednesday, May 25, 2022 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Event Link: meetny-events.webex.com/meetny-events/j.php?MTID=m33e9d3e41f3ce6b2b438c2b56297d3c3 Password: OMH2022 (6642022 from phones) In response to requests for additional information after last week’s session, the...MH Update 05/25/2022 – Mental Health Public Awareness for Workforce Legislation Passes Senate (S.7577)
Thanks to the leadership of Senators Brouk and Ramos, the Senate passed the Public Awareness Workforce legislation that would provide education to the workforce about mental health through the Office of Mental Health and the Department of Labor. This legislation is...MH Update 5/25/2022 – Very Powerful Statement from MHANY Board Chair and Northern Rivers CEO, Bill Gettman: Travesty in Texas and Please Support our staff, families and Young Persons
It is unbelievable. A gunman opened fire at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, this afternoon killing 14 children and a teacher, in the deadliest shooting at an elementary school since the devastating attack at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, Conn., in 2012.It...
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