Jul 20, 2022 | Mental Health Update
Yesterday, when I sent out this note about the origins of 988, I got this response back from Giselle Stolper, former director of the MHA-NYC and one of the visionaries behind the lifeline.Thank you Glenn for your very kind words. I just want to add that the vision of...
Jul 19, 2022 | Mental Health Update
In this recent op-ed in the Albany Times Union, MHANYS Board Chair and Northern Rivers CEO Bill Gettman continues to lead the drum beat in reminding the State of their continued commitment to our mental health and human services workforce.With the recent CPI of 9.1%...
Jul 19, 2022 | Mental Health Update
As 988 is officially rolling out in New York State and across the country, I wanted to highlight how the model for 988 came from the Mental Health Association movement in NYC. At the time MHA-NYC collaborated with SAMSHA in development of the Suicide Prevention...
Jul 18, 2022 | Mental Health Update
We are so excited to be back ‘in person’ for our Annual Awards Dinner and Conference, both taking place at the Albany Marriott on October 27th and 28th. Our annual Awards Celebration is one of the highlights of the year as we celebrate the wonderful work of our...
Jul 18, 2022 | Mental Health Update
We are sharing an exciting opportunity to participate in FREE trainings courtesy of CBC Training Institute (TI). Training menu link and background info on CBC TI are below.Coordinated Behavioral Care’s Training Institute (CBC TI) is a current recipient of grant...
Jul 12, 2022 | Mental Health Update
Good Afternoon: MHANYS is hiring for both Adult and Youth Mental Health First Aid Trainers. Job description is attached. We hope you will be interested in joining our dedicated, compassionate and mission driven team. Please apply today....